Name: Secret Superpower Aircraft
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7
Cast: Richard Hallion, Cargill Hall, Bill Gunston

A fascinating look at NATO cold war surveillance aircraft, including the British Canberra, the U2, X-16 and SR71. Experts and former operatives talk about the design and development of the incredible technology developed to keep an eye on cold war foes including Russia and China, including technical problems and perilous missions over Russia and China during the 1960's. An amazing and informative documentary on these fascinating aircraft and the people who designed and flew them.

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