First Flights with Neil Armstrong

13 Episodes

Aired: Sep 1991

Season 1 traces the development of aviation technology from balloons to early post-WWII jet aircraft.

13 Episodes

Aired: Mar 1992

Season 2 continues the story of atmospheric flight to the edge of space in the 1990s. Neil Armstrong had previously flown several aircraft featured in Season 2 during his long career as a NASA experimental test pilot in Edwards, CA.

13 Episodes

Aired: Sep 1993

Season 3 focuses on the development of particular technologies within the broader field of aviation.