Strap on a parachute and soar through the saga of jet propulsion which radically transformed our world since inception of World War II. See more in Season 5, Episode 6, “How Jet Engines Transformed Our World.”
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Chapters:
0:00 The Dawn of the Jet Age
8:41 World War II: The First Jet Fighters
17:01 Post-War Expansion and the Cold War
24:07 The U-2 and High-Altitude Espionage
30:27 Ramjets and the SR-71 Blackbird
36:19 The Jet Revolution in Commercial Aviation
40:06 The Future: Scramjets and Unmanned Flight
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