Explore the universal drama of war: why leaders and soldiers pick up arms to fight, the technologies that have determined outcomes, the tragedies and triumphs of history’s great battles.

History & Warfare

When a covert U.S. Navy SEAL needs to be rescued from a Taliban ambush, the crew must fly at night using night vision goggles, hugging every contour of the mountain pass.

Helicopter Warfare

Duel in the Desert

In Afghanistan, the combination of high altitude and dusty conditions make combat flying particularly challenging.

The Taliban Gambit

During a rescue mission a desperate pilot cuts his own landing zone in forty foot tall bamboo.

Vietnam Firefight

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Four helicopter missions from different theatres of war and looking at what happens when helicopter pilots push their machines to the limit.

S1 E4 | Duel in the Desert