WWII Air Crash Detectives

November. 24,2014      
Rating:
2.5
Trailer Synopsis

Garth Barnard has a lifelong passion and unshakeable resolve to investigate how thousands of young Airmen from the Second World War died in catastrophic air accidents and training crashes.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2014

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6 Episode

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Episode 1 - Lost & Confused - Sharp Top Mountain B-25 Crash
November. 24,2014

Garth Barnard investigates shocking WWII air accidents, starting with a tragic B-25 training crash in Virginia that killed five crew.

Episode 2 - Death in the Moonlight: Turweston Wellington Collision
December. 01,2014

In 1944, two Wellington bombers collided in mid-air over Northants. Garth Barnard investigates why 13 young trainees perished.

Episode 3 - Australia's Worst Air Crash: Baker's Creek
December. 08,2014

Australia's worst aviation accident happened in 1943, when 40 crew died in a B-17 bomber crash. Hear why this awful incident was hushed up.

Episode 4 - Death on the Great Plains: Naper 28
December. 15,2014

Garth Barnard fact-finds to determine the cause of a terrible accident in Nebraska in 1944, when a transport plane crashed during a violent storm.

Episode 5 - Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of Kent
December. 22,2014

Controversial royal Prince George perished in a plane crash in 1942: was pilot error or sabotage to blame? Garth Barnard uncovers the truth

Episode 6 - Sikorski's Last Flight
January. 13,2015

Conspiracy theories abound about the death of Wladyslaw Sikorski, the Polish PM whose plane crashed soon after take off in 1943. We explore this complex case.

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