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Giant in the Sky - The Jumbo Jet at 50

Unveiled in 1968, this is the story of the iconic 747 jumbo jet - from its nail-biting launch to a teary eyed crew on a final flight to the Arizona desert scrap yard.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Jan 201900:30GMT
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  • Sat 2 Jun 201812:30GMT
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  • Sat 2 Jun 201819:30GMT
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  • Sun 3 Jun 201804:30GMT
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  • Sun 3 Jun 201809:30GMT
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  • Fri 28 Sep 201820:30GMT
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  • Sat 29 Sep 201801:30GMT
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  • Sun 30 Sep 201813:30GMT
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  • Thu 27 Dec 201808:30GMT
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  • New Year's Day 201905:30GMT
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  • Wed 2 Jan 201900:30GMT
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