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Weapons at War

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First Aired:January 1, 1991
Seasons:2 seasons
Episodes:5
Status:Ended

A classic military documentary series that originally aired on The History Channel during the 1990s and early 2000s. Hosted by acclaimed actors like George C. Scott and Robert Conrad, the series explored the historical development, technology, and tactical impact of weaponry throughout the ages.

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George C. Scott

George C. Scott

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Seasons

E1Airships

46m

Jan 1, 1991

Airships are covered

E2Artillery

46m

Jan 8, 1991

E3Most Decorated: The Doughboys

46m

Jan 15, 1991

E4Smart Bombs

46m

Jan 22, 1991

Information on season 2 shows it existed, but documentation on this is poor or scarce. See IMDB or TVDB for example of this poor documentation. Appears to be the History Channels run of the series

E25Battleships

46m

Jul 19, 1995

Battleships chronicles the history of these "floating fortresses"—tracing their evolution from early dreadnoughts and massive World War I and II juggernauts to the modern missile-firing platforms used through Desert Storm.

E37Elite German Forces of World War II

45m

Jul 19, 1995

Explores the origins, combat history, equipment, and training of elite units like the Waffen SS and specialized Mountain Divisions.

Top Guns - The Aces

E57Top Guns - The Aces

50m

Jul 12, 1995

At the U.S. Navy's "Top Gun" school in Nevada, the most promising pilots in the world battle to find out who has what it takes to become the best of the best. In this fast-paced presentation, take to the skies with the Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor (SF TI) program and experience the training exercises that are forging a new generation of dogfighters. Meet with SFTI instructors who reveal what separates an ace from a regular pilot, and see how one of the most intense tfaining regimens has been refined over the years. Graduates recall their difficut days studying the tactics of the greatest pilots of all time, and intense footage captures the speed and skill, danger and daring of the students who push themselves to the very edge in the hopes of becoming a Navy elite. Far from the glamour of Hollywood, HISTORY (tm) presents an inside look at the high-profile U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School and the pilots who compete in the hopes of becoming " Top Guns.""

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A classic military documentary series that originally aired on The History Channel during the 1990s and early 2000s. Hosted by acclaimed actors like George C. Scott and Robert Conrad, the series explored the historical development, technology, and tactical impact of weaponry throughout the ages.

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