jem3@pyuxf.bellcore.com (John E McKillop) (09/24/90)
From: jem3@pyuxf.bellcore.com (John E McKillop) The following are the October programs on cable's The Discovery Channel that may be of interest to the aviation/military folk. ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN! CARRIERS PART 1, "THE LANGLEY" Fri Oct 5: 0000-0030 and 2100-2130 Sun Oct 7: 1700-1730 PART 2, "THE NEW WEAPON" Fri Oct 12: 0000-0030 and 2100-2130 Sun Oct 14: 1700-1730 PART 3, "REHEARSAL FOR WAR" Fri Oct 19: 0000-0030 and 2100-2130 Sun Oct 21: 1700-1730 PART 4, "CORAL SEA-HOLDING THE LINE" Fri Oct 26: 0000-0030 and 2100-2130 Sun Oct 28: 1700-1730 PART 5, "MIDWAY-THE TIDE TURNS" Fri Nov 2: 0000-0030 and 2100-2130 Sun Nov 4: 1700-1730 DISCOVERY SUNDAY FAST JETS Sun Oct 7: 2200-2230 Mon Oct 8: 0200-0230 NUCLEAR SUBMARINES Sun Oct 7: 2230-2300 Mon Oct 8: 0230-0300 WHISPERS IN THE AIR Sun Oct 14: 2100-2130 Mon Oct 15: 0100-0200 FIREPOWER AIR ATTACK Fri Oct 12: 0030-0100 and 2130-2200 Sun Oct 14: 1730-1800 ASSAULT FROM THE SEA Fri Oct 26: 0030-0100 and 2130-2200 Sun Oct 28: 1730-1800 BATTLE TANK Fri Oct 5: 0030-0100 and 2130-2200 Sun Oct 7: 1730-1800 MISSILE STRIKE Fri Oct 19: 0030-0100 and 2130-2200 Sun Oct 21: 1730-1800 SPACE SPIES Fri Nov 2: 0030-0100 and 2130-2200 Sun Nov 4: 1730-1800 HITLER - THE WHOLE STORY PART 1 Thu Oct 4: 0000-0100 Fri Oct 5: 2200-2300 PART 2 Thu Oct 11: 0000-0100 Fri Oct 12: 2200-2300 PART 3 Thu Oct 18: 0000-0100 Fri Oct 19: 2200-2300 INVENTION PART 1 (Includes story on a flying car) Tue Oct 2: 2130-2200 Wed Oct 3: 2330-2400 THE NATURE OF THINGS AIRCRAFT Sun Oct 7: 0200-0300 and 2000-2100 SURVIVAL FROM HINDENBURG TO CHALLENGER Tue Oct 2: 2000-2100 Thu Oct 4: 2300-2400 Sun Oct 7: 1500-1600 ON THE FRONT LINES Tue Oct 23: 2000-2100 Thu Oct 25: 2300-2400 Sun Oct 28: 1500-1600 VIETNAM - THE TEN THOUSAND DAY WAR AMERICA IN VIETNAM Wed Oct 3: 0000-0100 Sat Oct 6: 2200-2300 Sun Oct 7: 1600-1700 DIEN BIEN PHU Wed Oct 10: 0000-0100 Sat Oct 13: 2200-2300 Sun Oct 14: 1600-1700 DAYS OF DECISION Wed Oct 17: 0000-0100 Sat Oct 20: 2200-2300 Sun Oct 21: 1600-1700 UNEASY ALLIES Wed Oct 24: 0000-0100 Sat Oct 27: 2200-2300 Sun Oct 28: 1600-1700 THE TRAIL Wed Oct 31: 0000-0100 Sat Nov 3: 2200-2300 Sun Nov 4: 1600-1700 WHEELS IN SPORT MEN AND MACHINES (Has segment on F-14) Tue Oct 16: 0230-0300 WINGS AIR WAR IN VIETNAM Wed Oct 31: 2100-2200 Sun Nov 4: 2300-2400 BOEING 747 Tue Oct 30: 2300-2400 Sat Nov 3: 2100-2200 B-25 MITCHELL Tue Oct 23: 2300-2400 Sat Oct 27: 2100-2200 F6F HELLCAT Tue Oct 9: 2300-2400 Sat Oct 13: 2100-2200 F-4 PHANTOM Tue Oct 2: 2300-2400 Sat Oct 6: 2100-2200 Wed Oct 17: 2100-2200 Sun Oct 21: 2300-2400 F-104 STARFIGHTER Tue Oct 16: 2300-2400 Sat Oct 20: 2100-2200 THE WEST'S COMBAT HELICOPTERS Wed Oct 10: 2100-2200 Sun Oct 14: 2300-2400 THE WEST'S LAND-BASED FIGHTERS AND BOMBERS Wed Oct 3: 2100-2200 Sun Oct 7: 2300-2400 THE WEST'S NAVAL COMBAT AIRCRAFT Wed Oct 24: 2100-2200 Sun Oct 28: 2300-2400