Modern Marvels
Season 8, Episode 3: Commercial Jets
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Commercial Jets traces the evolution of commercial aviation from the stumbling beginnings of the De Havilland Comet to the wide-body rocket ships of today. This is the story of a high-tech worldwide competition among a field of high stakes players. Billion dollar deals ride on cutting-edge designs to carry more passengers father, faster and safer.
All Episodes - Season 8
Episode 1
Battle Gear.
Episode 2
Proving Grounds
Episode 3
Commercial Jets
Episode 4
Apollo 13
Episode 5
Survival Technology
Episode 6
Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel
Episode 7
Garage Gadgets
Episode 8
Construction Machines
Episode 9
Hadrian's Wall
Episode 10
Monster Trucks.
Episode 11
Lighthouses
Episode 12
Computers
Episode 13
Engineering Disasters 3.
Episode 14
Chemical And Biological Weapons
Episode 15
International Airports II
Episode 16
Codes.
Episode 17
The M-16
Episode 18
The Colosseum
Episode 19
The World Trade Center
Episode 20
Hardware Stores
Episode 21
Saloons
Episode 22
More Gadgets
Episode 23
Cattle Ranches
Episode 24
Cannons.
Episode 25
Nuclear Subs
Episode 26
Air Shows
Episode 27
West Point
Episode 28
Quarries.
Episode 29
Diamond Mines
Episode 30
The House
Episode 31
Work Clothes
Episode 32
Bunkers.
Episode 33
Cemeteries.
Episode 34
War Games
Episode 35
Drive-Thru
Episode 36
Times Square
Episode 37
Los Angeles
Episode 38
Glass
Episode 39
Firing Ranges
Episode 40
The St. Louis Arch