A couple from 7Mate this week:
Sun 9 (Today)
03:30 PM Engineering Connections: HMS Illustrious (R)Richard Hammond unpicks the engineering DNA of the mighty aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious - a floating airport that can deliver a strike force anywhere on the globe at any time.
Wed 12/08
07:30 PM Air Crash Investigations: Heading to Disaster (R)’CC’On 25 January 2010, an international passenger plane plunged into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after takeoff from Beirut during a thunderstorm, killing all 90 people on board. Was terrorism to blame?
Sat 15/08
11:30 AM Ice Pilots: A Tale Of Two Pilots DC3 co-pilot Tyler gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to stunt fly in his Cessna 180 for a visiting film crew. Meanwhile Buffalo co-pilot, Andrew, is up for a job with Cathay Pacific Airlines. PG+ICEP4-003+
12:30 PM Ice Pilots: Ice Jam After taking command of an intense airlift, and dealing with the ugliest Electra load he's ever seen, Scott takes a scary fall on the icy tarmac. PG+ICEP4-004+
01:30 PM Plane Xtreme: Double Delivery (R)’CC’Steve is contracted to deliver a pair of Cessna Caravans to Kenya but the lucrative mission is fraught with dangerous weather, where a minor pilot error could lead to tragedy. PG+PLAX-003+
02:00 PM Plane Xtreme: Emergency Landing (R)’CC’Pilot Dave Doble is called to deliver a Cessna Caravan to a customer in Nairobi, Kenya; he must do an emergency landing and have a local mechanic identify the problems. PG+PLAX-004+
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