Discovery Channel - Air Wars (2003)

Objective and authoritative “Air Wars- Fire In the Skies” is a leading light in World War Two documentary programming. By including a comprehensive review of the military and political position before each battle, portraits of leaders and commanders, an explanation of weapons and tactics and the stories of the battles themselves, each programme provides a compelling record of some of the war's most crucial episodes.

Part 1: The Eastern Front

The little-known story of the terrible air battles fought in Russia 1941-1945. You will find out why the air force was essential to the defeat of the German army. Initially outclassed and outperformed by the might of the Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front, Soviet equipment and tactics improved immeasurably during the war, thereby helping to negate the potency of the Luftwaffe in the various theatres.

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