Inside Mighty Machines - Season 1 - Eps 1: Jumbo Jet
The first Boeing 747 took to the sky in 1969 and changed the aviation industry forever. This iconic plane ushered in a new golden age of air travel, but now it's being grounded for good to make way for more modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. Host Chad Zdenek joins a dismantling team in Mississippi to help break down one of the retired planes and reveal the five engineering innovations that made this "Queen of the Skies" a record-breaker.
About Inside Mighty Machines
Title: Inside Mighty Machines
First Air Date: 2019-04-28
Last Air Date: 2019-06-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.7/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: 360 Production
Synopsis
Former NASA rocket engineer Chad Zdenek takes apart some of the world's mightiest machines and uncovers their secrets.
Cast
Chad Zdenek
Himself
