Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (50 min. 6 sec.) ; 301587885 bytes |
Series |
Big, Bigger, Biggest ; Series 2, Episode 7 |
Summary |
An examination of the technological leaps forward that have enabled the world's biggest cargo aircraft - the Antonov 124 - to be developed. The Antonov stands as tall as a seven-story building, and its cavernous cargo bay can hold 50 family-sized cars. The program follows the Antonov team transport a huge train from Germany to India and explores how the aircraft was made possible through a series of six historic engineering breakthroughs. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) G CC |
Notes |
Closed captioning in English |
Event |
Broadcast 2011-01-29 at 19:30:00 |
Notes |
Classification: G |
Subject |
Airplanes -- Motors.
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Airplanes -- Technological innovations.
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Airplanes -- Turbojet engines.
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Airplanes -- Wings.
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Transport planes -- Design and construction.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Daly, Kieran, contributor
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Gorst, Martin, director
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McCann, Eddie, contributor
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Michie, John, cast
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Szydlo, Andrew, contributor
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Witton, Graham, contributor
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