Top Gun and Beyond
NOVA · Season 15 · Episode 1
Today's sophisticated fighter jets can almost fly themselves, but well-trained pilots are still needed to win air battles. NOVA looks at how planes and pilots are adapting to high technology.
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Season
15
Episode
1
Air Date
19/Jan/1988
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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Today's sophisticated fighter jets can almost fly themselves, but well-trained pilots are still needed to win air battles. NOVA looks at how planes and pilots are adapting to high technology.
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