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The Worst Episodes of Planes That Changed the World

Every episode of Planes That Changed the World ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Planes That Changed the World!

The Worst Episodes of Planes That Changed the World

This new series features the fascinating stories of three of the most important commercial aircraft ever to take to the skies.
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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Planes That Changed the World Season 1 Episode 1 - DC-3
    8.5/10(17 votes)

    #1 - DC-3

    S1:E1

    Emerging as a rival to Boeing's 247, the rigorously tested twin-engine DC3 would eventually radicalise the aviation industry in 1934.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Planes That Changed the World Season 1 Episode 2 - Airbus A380 - Giant of the Sky
    8.9/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Airbus A380 - Giant of the Sky

    S1:E2

    This double-decked monster was designed to carry 800 passengers and revolutionise the highways of the sky, so why did it take 17 years to lift off?

    Director:Ned Parker
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Planes That Changed the World Season 1 Episode 3 - SR-71 Blackbird - Hypersonic Surveillance
    9.1/10(26 votes)

    #3 - SR-71 Blackbird - Hypersonic Surveillance

    S1:E3

    Lockheed were tasked with creating a plane invisible to Russian radar, capable of reaching an altitude of 80,000 ft and speeds of Mach 3.2.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"DC-3" is the worst rated episode of "Planes That Changed the World". It scored 8.5/10 based on 17 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/24/2015. This episode scored 0.4 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Airbus A380 - Giant of the Sky".