FPTV S1 Ep01 Air Races and Air Forces
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In episode one, we go behind the scenes of what has been described as the ‘World’s Fastest Motor Sport’ at the Reno Air Races.
We travel down-under with the Royal New Zealand Air Force and go mountain flying in the treacherous Southern Alps. We meet the driving force behind MD Helicopters and profile their revolutionary technology, then get on board the largest Airliner in the world.
And finally we meet a retired US Air Force Colonel who flew fighters on D-Day and went onto fly Presidents on Air Force One.
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