On the Edge Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Aerial Circus

  Exhibition flying.

• Aerobatics World Championship

  Pilots compete to be named the world's best aerobat.

• Aerobats

  Aerial acrobatics.

• Anatomy of a Crash
• Around the World

  Aviators set their sights on flying around the world.

• Around the World

  Helicopters accomplish globetrotting in the 1980s.

• Atlantic and the World

  Transatlantic flight; flight around the world.

• Cheating Gravity

  Sky-diving.

• Come Fly With Me: Aerial Stunts

  Aerial acrobatics.

• Coney Island Slide Show
• Daring Aviators

  Adventurous aviators fly long distances.

• Dawn of the Tilt-Rotor

  Aeronautical manufacturers work to perfect tilt-rotor technology.

• Extreme Aviation

  Aviation acrobatics.

• Extreme Machines: 21st Century Flight

  Travelers choose from a wide range of new flying experiences.

• Fearless Flyers

  The quest for air speed.

• Flight of the Future

  Mankind pushes the boundaries of flight with design and technology.

• Flight Power

  Extreme aircraft design.

• Flights of Discovery

  Test pilots risk their lives to take aviation to the next level.

• Free Fall

  Skydiving safety devices.

• Globetrotters

  Pilots who challenged the conventions of transportation.

• Higher, Further, Faster

  The Anglo-French cooperation results in a remarkable aircraft.

• Hypersex

  The extremes of male sexual behavior; living with a high sex drive in a liberated age.

• King of the Cowboys
• The Last Great World Record

  Dick Rutan and Jeanna Yeager flew around the world in 1986.

• The Missileers

  A group trains to become missileers at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyo.

• The Need for Speed

  Computer advances revolutionize aviation.

• Night Flight

  A test pilot flies his jet at night using sophisticated navigational systems.

• Paris Airshow
• Pushing the Envelope

  Groundbreaking technology provides a superior fighter.

• Reno National Championship Air Races

  Pilots compete in rounds of air racing.

• The Sound Barrier

  Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier.

• Speed Seekers

  Pilots turn to the thrill of racing after World War I.

• Speedgliding World Championship

  Aviators compete to determine the world's fastest glider.

• Spin Doctors

  A Navy test pilot practices spin recovery.

• The Temptation Game

  Those who have succumbed to temptation, those who tempt, and those who abstain.

• Ultimate Balloons

  Balloonists ride the jet stream.

• Vegas Cops

  Cops in this resort city confront unusual savvy crooks.

• World Cup of Skydiving

  The top sky divers compete in three events.