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Take Cover!
Episode 4 of 6
James May investigates some of the most ingenious ideas to emerge from 20th century warfare, flying in the RAF's latest supersonic jet as well as a biplane.
James May investigates some of the most ingenious ideas to emerge from 20th century warfare. He flies in the RAF's latest supersonic jet as well as a biplane, getting to grips with just how difficult it was for early aviators to hit their targets. James also joins a group of ex-paratroopers to test camouflage painting techniques. It work so well he can't spot a man just a few hundred feet in front of him, and so turns to a hi-tech infrared camera to spot his enemy.
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Fri 12 Dec 2008
19:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales (Analogue)
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | James May |
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- Tue 17 Jul 2007 20:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
- Mon 24 Sep 2007 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Northern Ireland & Wales (Analogue) only
Tue 2 Oct 2007 04:05- Thu 20 Nov 2008 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland (Analogue) only
- Fri 12 Dec 2008 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales (Analogue)