Battle Factory

September. 09,2015      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis

Battle Factory takes us into the hidden world of military and frontline gear factories all over the world, where raw materials become finished products

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2015

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14 Episode

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Episode 1 - Sniper Rifle & Ka-Bar Knife
September. 09,2015

Discover how mortar, bomb suits, the Colt C7 assault rifle and the Zodiac Hurricane are engineered as the tools of warfare come under the spotlight.

Episode 2 - Flying Parajet & Hovercraft
September. 12,2015

Behind the scenes at military factories, where raw materials become instruments of war. How parajets, hovercraft, camouflage jackets and portable military shelters are manufactured.

Episode 3 - Bomb Suit & Assault Rifle
September. 22,2015

Take a closer look at how high-tech military gear is made, including sniper rifles, Ka-Bar knives and explosive dragon eggs. Plus, a modern reboot of the Zeppelin airship.

Episode 4 - Swiss Army Knife & Sub-Machine Gun
September. 22,2015

Get to know the crucial equipment that can save lives on the frontline. A fascinating look at the making of bomb robots, life rafts and the Viking BvS10 amphibious armoured vehicle.

Episode 5 - Cabot Pistol & Camouflage Suit
September. 22,2015

Learn about the engineering mastery that goes into making bulletproof helmets, fuel bladders and Zippo lighters. And hear how simulated IEDs help troops prepare for war.

Episode 6 - Czech Pistol & Rifle Scope
September. 23,2015

Learn about the manufacturing wizardry behind pistols, firetrucks, ghillie suits and armoured fighting vehicles. With troops' lives on the line, there is no margin for error.

Episode 7 - F-16 Fighter Jet & Sword
October. 03,2015

Cannons, parachutes and stretchers - just some of the vital gear armies around the world rely on every day. But how are they made? This must-watch series reveals all.

Episode 8 - M-II Machine Gun
October. 03,2015

The manufacturing magic behind essential military gear. Discover how flight simulators work, how rocket launchers are attached to guns and how nutritious ration packs are assembled.

Episode 9 - Tank Cannon & Parachute
October. 07,2015

From standard issue to high-tech, this fascinating show reveals how frontline gear is made. The Jaws of Life, the M1 Abrams tank and the military watch are put under the spotlight.

Episode 10 - Abrams Tank & Jaws of Life
October. 07,2015

Discover the incredible manufacturing skill that goes into making cavalry swords and simulated ammunition. Plus, the brainpower that keeps the iconic F-16 fighter jet in the sky.

Episode 11 - Bomb Robot & Amphibious Vehicle
October. 15,2015

Get the inside scoop on how vital military gear is made. See how camouflage make-up, the M2 machine gun and the Argo amphibious ATV are built to withstand the toughest conditions.

Episode 12 - Zippo Lighter & Simulated IED
October. 15,2015

Get to know the essential military kit that could mean the difference between life and death, including combat boots, the CZ 75 pistol, unmanned aerial vehicles and the riflescope.

Episode 13 - Drone & Armoured Carrier
October. 21,2015

Get clued up on the equipment that helps armies win wars all over the globe. Discover how a rugged case, a military survival shelter and an armoured personnel carrier are all made.

Episode 14 - Grenade Launcher & Flight Simulator
October. 21,2015

This final episode of the military series reveals how Swiss Army knives, sub-machine guns, body armour and laser sights are made. There is no room for error when lives are at stake.

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