Today, only Japan, Canada and Russia still produce large flying boats and seaplanes. Designed for special utility and military applications, these modern seaplanes have kept up with the advance of technology. In particular, the jet-powered Russian "Albatross" may lead a new generation of flying boats into the future.
| Title | Wings - Season 9 Episode 6 : The Final Frontier |
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| Alternative Titles | Discovery Wings, Discovery: Wings, Great Planes |
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| First Air Date | 1988-04-06 |
| Last Air Date | 2004-05-11 |
| Number of Episodes | 124 |
| Number of Seasons | 9 |
| Genres | Documentary, |
| Networks | Discovery, |
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| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 1 On the Step On the Step
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 2 The Great Clippers The Great Clippers
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 3 The War Boats The War Boats
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 4 The Giants The Giants
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 5 The End of an Era The End of an Era
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.
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Wings Season 9 :Episode 6 The Final Frontier The Final Frontier
1996-01-01Aviation history series which aired on the Discovery Channel family of networks. Originally called Great Planes.