First Flights with Neil Armstrong
NASA Apollo astronaut Neil Armstrong adds to his long list of space flight & aviation accomplishments as he takes the controls of a variety of flying machines. Each episode blends historic footage, interviews, and flying. Armstrong takes you on an exhilarating adventure through time.
Details
First Aired: 9/25/1991
Languages: English
Created by: Rick Gordon
Type: Documentary
Production
A&ECompanies: A+E Global Media
Countries: United States of America
Where to watch · US
Seasons
Season 1
Season 1 traces the development of aviation technology from balloons to early post-WWII jet aircraft.
Season 2
Season 2 continues the story of atmospheric flight to the edge of space in the 1990s. Neil Armstrong had previously flown several aircraft featured in Season 2 during his long career as a NASA experimental test pilot in Edwards, CA.
Season 3
Season 3 focuses on the development of particular technologies within the broader field of aviation.
