Episode 2
Series looking at the Red Arrows and the RAF's finest aerial display teams. At the UK's largest air show in Gloucestershire, the Red Arrows battle with the weather.
The summer flying season for Britain's world-class pilots is well underway and tensions are running high. At the UK's largest air show in Gloucestershire, the Red Arrows are battling with the weather. Recreating an 18-plane World War II scramble is putting the RAF Hurricane pilots through their paces. And to salute the Battle of Britain veterans, the Typhoon fighter jet pilot has a very special ace up its sleeve - an emotionally charged synchro with a Spitfire.
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Typhoon and Spitfire Synchro
Duration: 01:41
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Toby Stephens |
| Director | Steve Bonser |
| Series Producer | Jenny Cole |
| Executive Producer | John A Marley |
Broadcasts
- Sun 18 Oct 2015 21:00
- Mon 19 Oct 2015 23:15麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Wed 11 Nov 2015 02:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two except Scotland
- Sun 15 May 2016 19:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two HD & England only
- Sat 20 Oct 2018 14:50
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