Name: WWII Air Crash Detectives
Released: 2014-11-24
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Garth Barnard, Aileen Downey

Episode 1

Lost & Confused - Sharp Top Mountain B-25 Crash

2014-11-24

Garth Barnard investigates shocking WWII air accidents, starting with a tragic B-25 training crash in Virginia that killed five crew.

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Episode 2

Death in the Moonlight: Turweston Wellington Collision

2014-12-01

In 1944, two Wellington bombers collided in mid-air over Northants. Garth Barnard investigates why 13 young trainees perished.

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Episode 3

Australia's Worst Air Crash: Baker's Creek

2014-12-08

Australia's worst aviation accident happened in 1943, when 40 crew died in a B-17 bomber crash. Hear why this awful incident was hushed up.

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Episode 4

Death on the Great Plains: Naper 28

2014-12-15

Garth Barnard fact-finds to determine the cause of a terrible accident in Nebraska in 1944, when a transport plane crashed during a violent storm.

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Episode 5

Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of Kent

2014-12-22

Controversial royal Prince George perished in a plane crash in 1942: was pilot error or sabotage to blame? Garth Barnard uncovers the truth

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Episode 6

Sikorski's Last Flight

2015-01-13

Conspiracy theories abound about the death of Wladyslaw Sikorski, the Polish PM whose plane crashed soon after take off in 1943. We explore this complex case.

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WWII Air Crash Detectives

About the series

Episodes

Lost & Confused - Sharp Top Mountain B-25 Crash

Death in the Moonlight: Turweston Wellington Collision

Australia's Worst Air Crash: Baker's Creek

Death on the Great Plains: Naper 28

Conspiracy or Confusion? The Duke of Kent

Sikorski's Last Flight

Cast

Garth Barnard

Aileen Downey

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