Out of the Sun

  • Premiere: 2002. January 1.

    This thrilling program takes viewers on a tour of the mighty Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon, a warplane that was first designed as a lightweight fighter but has morphed into a crucial multirole aircraft in America's aerial arsenal. Test flight and combat training footage reveal this jet's incredible versatility, and a review of the development of aerial combat in the last 100 years places the F-16 in historical context.

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