Superstructures: Engineering Marvels - Season 1 - Eps 3: Monster Plane
This episode uncovers the innovations that enable the world's largest plane, Antonov AN-255, to carry the world's heaviest air-freight.
About Superstructures: Engineering Marvels
Title: Superstructures: Engineering Marvels
First Air Date: 2019-06-11
Last Air Date: 2019-07-16
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 6.7/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: National Geographic
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Pioneer Productions
Synopsis
An exploration of engineering marvels. This brand new series reveals the extraordinary feats of engineering hidden inside the world's most spectacular man-made constructions. From the world's biggest plane and largest free-spanning dome to the tallest building and the largest space ship, each superstructure is taken apart using state-of-the-art CGI and insight from world class specialists to reveal the startling innovations that turn it from dream to reality.
Cast
Trevor Cooper
Narrator
