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The Best Aviation & Flight Documentaries

89 hand-picked Aviation & Flight documentaries, free to watch in HD and 4K on Dr Documentary.

Downfall: The Boeing CaseDownfall: The Boeing Case2022•1h 9m•HD•★8.1Supersonic Jets & Aircraft Carriers: How Naval Aviation Changed WarfareSupersonic Jets & Aircraft Carriers: How Naval Aviation Changed Warfare2025•1h 49m•HD•★8.0USS Yorktown: What Life Was Like Onboard an Aircraft Carrier During WW2USS Yorktown: What Life Was Like Onboard an Aircraft Carrier During WW22025•1h 1m•HD•★8.0The Plane That Carries Planes: Inside the Airbus BelugaThe Plane That Carries Planes: Inside the Airbus Beluga2025•43m•HD•★8.0How the Harrier Jet Was Adapted for Aircraft CarriersHow the Harrier Jet Was Adapted for Aircraft Carriers2020•50m•HD•★8.0The 1920s Aviation Boom: The Birth of Commercial AviationThe 1920s Aviation Boom: The Birth of Commercial Aviation2024•53m•HD•★8.0How Anthony Fokker Pioneered Early Aircraft DevelopmentHow Anthony Fokker Pioneered Early Aircraft Development2024•52m•HD•★8.02 Hours of Amazing Facts About Space Tech, Fighter Jets, and Drones2 Hours of Amazing Facts About Space Tech, Fighter Jets, and Drones2024•1h 46m•HD•★8.0How Frank Whittle's Jet Engine Evolved Aircraft DevelopmentHow Frank Whittle's Jet Engine Evolved Aircraft Development2024•53m•HD•★8.050 Years of Aviation: From Wooden Struts to Jet Engines50 Years of Aviation: From Wooden Struts to Jet Engines2026•52m•HD•★8.0Did Putin Kill Prigozhin in a Plane Crash? Unraveling the Wagner ConspiracyDid Putin Kill Prigozhin in a Plane Crash? Unraveling the Wagner Conspiracy2025•46m•HD•★8.0Malaysia Airlines: Unsolved Aviation MysteryMalaysia Airlines: Unsolved Aviation Mystery2024•46m•HD•★8The MH370 Mystery, Part 1: The Plane Crash That Still Haunts AviationThe MH370 Mystery, Part 1: The Plane Crash That Still Haunts Aviation2025•53m•HD•★8From Gliders to Supersonic Jets: The 100-year History of Naval AviationFrom Gliders to Supersonic Jets: The 100-year History of Naval Aviation2025•54m•HD•★8.0How the Harrier Jump Jet Was Adapted for Aircraft CarriersHow the Harrier Jump Jet Was Adapted for Aircraft Carriers2025•50m•HD•★8.0The Insane Physics Behind the World's Fastest AircraftThe Insane Physics Behind the World's Fastest Aircraft2025•50m•HD•★8.0Fighter Jets: The Weapon That Changed the Face of WarFighter Jets: The Weapon That Changed the Face of War2025•54m•HD•★8.0The Lawless Early Days of AviationThe Lawless Early Days of Aviation2024•52m•HD•★8.0Restoring the Beloved Beaver AircraftRestoring the Beloved Beaver Aircraft2020•47m•HD•★8.0Flight Power - Aircraft HistoryFlight Power - Aircraft History2019•52m•HD•★8.0How These Legendary Aircrafts Shaped Boeing 787 DreamlinerHow These Legendary Aircrafts Shaped Boeing 787 Dreamliner2020•41m•HD•★8.0Boeing – What Caused the 737 Max to Crash?Boeing – What Caused the 737 Max to Crash?2020•42m•HD•★8.0Tycoon Toys - Fighter JetsTycoon Toys - Fighter Jets2016•50m•HD•★8.0Fear of Flying - Aircraft Crashes and HijackingsFear of Flying - Aircraft Crashes and Hijackings2014•50m•HD•★8.0Restoring the World's Only Aircraft Carrier-based Hawker HurricaneRestoring the World's Only Aircraft Carrier-based Hawker Hurricane2019•58m•HD•★8.0How the Spitfire Became an Aviation MasterpieceHow the Spitfire Became an Aviation Masterpiece2018•45m•HD•★8.0The 100-year History of Naval Aviation WarfareThe 100-year History of Naval Aviation Warfare2021•54m•HD•★8.0Top 10 Greatest Fighter Jets, Helicopter & Machinery of All TimeTop 10 Greatest Fighter Jets, Helicopter & Machinery of All Time2023•2h 35m•HD•★8.0A Look Into the Royal Navy's Impressive Aircraft Onboard Rnas YeoviltonA Look Into the Royal Navy's Impressive Aircraft Onboard Rnas Yeovilton2023•43m•HD•★8.0What Is the Future of Aviation Technology?What Is the Future of Aviation Technology?2024•52m•HD•★8.0Can These Expert Pilots Fly the Historic Yak Airplanes?Can These Expert Pilots Fly the Historic Yak Airplanes?2023•44m•HD•★8.0History of the Lancaster Bomber: Aircraft That Won Britain the WarHistory of the Lancaster Bomber: Aircraft That Won Britain the War2023•43m•HD•★8.0The Most Influential Helicopters of All TimeThe Most Influential Helicopters of All Time2021•52m•HD•★8.0Meet the Aircraft Saved Millions of Germans During Cold WarMeet the Aircraft Saved Millions of Germans During Cold War2023•43m•HD•★8.0RAF's First Fighter Jet - Gloster MeteorRAF's First Fighter Jet - Gloster Meteor2023•42m•HD•★8.0Mayday Air Disaster - Infamous Plane Crashes Of The 2000s [4k]Mayday Air Disaster - Infamous Plane Crashes Of The 2000s [4k]2024•2h 15m•4K•★7.9THE FLYING LEVIATHANS: When Seaplanes Ruled the Waves | HD Aviation History SeriesTHE FLYING LEVIATHANS: When Seaplanes Ruled the Waves | HD Aviation History Series2025•53m•HD•★7.9AVIATION ODDITIES | FULL DOCUMENTARY | Aircraft Innovation And Research PioneersAVIATION ODDITIES | FULL DOCUMENTARY | Aircraft Innovation And Research Pioneers2024•3h 50m•HD•★7.9Mighty Ships: USS Nimitz: World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier | Season 2 Episode 5 | MIGHTYMighty Ships: USS Nimitz: World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier | Season 2 Episode 5 | MIGHTY2025•46m•HD•★7.9Naval Aviation: The Technical Evolution of Aircraft Carriers & Maritime Flight | FD EngineeringNaval Aviation: The Technical Evolution of Aircraft Carriers & Maritime Flight | FD Engineering2024•1h 48m•HD•★7.999 Unbelievable Aviation Moments Caught on Camera99 Unbelievable Aviation Moments Caught on Camera2025•26m•HD•★7.9"Worst Plane Crashes Of All Time" | Mega Marathon | FULL EPISODES | Mayday: Air Disaster"Worst Plane Crashes Of All Time" | Mega Marathon | FULL EPISODES | Mayday: Air Disaster2021•2h 30m•HD•★7.9Airbus A380 Mega Aircraft: Inside the World’s Biggest Passenger Jet | FD EngineeringAirbus A380 Mega Aircraft: Inside the World’s Biggest Passenger Jet | FD Engineering2026•46m•HD•★7.9US Air Force Rescue Navy SEAL Team From The Taliban | Helicopter WarfareUS Air Force Rescue Navy SEAL Team From The Taliban | Helicopter Warfare2024•50m•HD•★7.9Flying Cars and the Future of AviationFlying Cars and the Future of Aviation2021•24m•HD•★7.9Falling Out Of The Sky At 450 Kilometers Per Hour | United Airlines 585 | Mayday: Air DisasterFalling Out Of The Sky At 450 Kilometers Per Hour | United Airlines 585 | Mayday: Air Disaster2022•49m•HD•★7.9A Crash That Made Boeing Change Their System| Mayday: Air DisasterA Crash That Made Boeing Change Their System| Mayday: Air Disaster2023•45m•HD•★7.9Air Disasters: Death and Denial Full EpisodeAir Disasters: Death and Denial Full Episode2023•45m•HD•★7.9CONVAIR: Engineering the Military and Civil Aviation Future | 4K History DocumentaryCONVAIR: Engineering the Military and Civil Aviation Future | 4K History Documentary2025•1h 54m•4K•★7.8Giant Aircraft: Manufacturing an Airbus A350 | Mega Manufacturing | Free DocumentaryGiant Aircraft: Manufacturing an Airbus A350 | Mega Manufacturing | Free Documentary2019•48m•HD•★7.8AIRCRAFT CONVERSION XXL - A cargo plane is bornAIRCRAFT CONVERSION XXL - A cargo plane is born2021•50m•HD•★7.8Pilot's Eye - Inside the Cockpit of an Airbus A380 | FD EngineeringPilot's Eye - Inside the Cockpit of an Airbus A380 | FD Engineering2024•2h 15m•HD•★7.8Boeing 747-8 Mega factories Documentary- Boeing's latest Jumbo Jet!Boeing 747-8 Mega factories Documentary- Boeing's latest Jumbo Jet!2015•45m•HD•★7.8Boeing's Downfall [Greed Over Safety] feat. Mentour PilotBoeing's Downfall [Greed Over Safety] feat. Mentour Pilot2024•23m•HD•★7.8MH370: History's Greatest Unsolved Aviation MysteryMH370: History's Greatest Unsolved Aviation Mystery2024•46m•HD•★7.8The Boeing 787: Broken Dreams l Al Jazeera InvestigationsThe Boeing 787: Broken Dreams l Al Jazeera Investigations2014•48m•HD•★7.8Inside Airbus: World’s Most Complex Supply Chain | FD EngineeringInside Airbus: World’s Most Complex Supply Chain | FD Engineering2025•52m•HD•★7.8Aviation Evolution: The Incredible Progress in Aircraft Engineering | FD EngineeringAviation Evolution: The Incredible Progress in Aircraft Engineering | FD Engineering2023•52m•HD•★7.8Why Flight 708 Fell from the Sky | Mayday: Air DisasterWhy Flight 708 Fell from the Sky | Mayday: Air Disaster2025•45m•HD•★7.8The Biggest Plane Crashes in Aviation History | Mayday: Air DisasterThe Biggest Plane Crashes in Aviation History | Mayday: Air Disaster2025•2h 30m•HD•★7.8Aviation History: The Golden Age of American Air Travel (Constellation, Stratocruiser, etc..)Aviation History: The Golden Age of American Air Travel (Constellation, Stratocruiser, etc..)2024•1h 14m•HD•★7.8From Takeoff to Landing: The Fascinating World of Aviation | BBC Earth Science | BBC StudiosFrom Takeoff to Landing: The Fascinating World of Aviation | BBC Earth Science | BBC Studios2025•24m•HD•★7.8Modern Aircraft Marvels: Capacity, Condition and High-Tech | FD EngineeringModern Aircraft Marvels: Capacity, Condition and High-Tech | FD Engineering2024•46m•HD•★7.8Pilot Misconduct Revealed in Fatal Colorado Crash | Flight 2286 | Mayday Air DisasterPilot Misconduct Revealed in Fatal Colorado Crash | Flight 2286 | Mayday Air Disaster2024•43m•HD•★7.8Pilot Error or Crime? | Mayday Air DisasterPilot Error or Crime? | Mayday Air Disaster2024•50m•HD•★7.8Life or Death at 30,000ft | Mayday Air DisasterLife or Death at 30,000ft | Mayday Air Disaster2024•50m•HD•★7.8West Air Sweden Flight 294 Spirals Down | Mayday: Air DisasterWest Air Sweden Flight 294 Spirals Down | Mayday: Air Disaster2025•45m•HD•★7.8Conquering the Skies: Props to Jets! How Early Civil Aviation Took Flight. FULL HD Historical Docu.Conquering the Skies: Props to Jets! How Early Civil Aviation Took Flight. FULL HD Historical Docu.2025•3h 20m•HD•★7.8The UFO That Followed a Boeing 747 | Close Encounters 104The UFO That Followed a Boeing 747 | Close Encounters 1042026•21m•4K•★7.710 Worst Train and Plane Crashes (Full Episode) | Destruction Decoded | National Geographic10 Worst Train and Plane Crashes (Full Episode) | Destruction Decoded | National Geographic2025•44m•4K•★7.7How About that Airplane Food? | Secrets Of Your Airline FoodHow About that Airplane Food? | Secrets Of Your Airline Food2026•49m•4K•★7.7How this helicopter survived 1004 days on Mars, then disappeared...How this helicopter survived 1004 days on Mars, then disappeared...2025•29m•4K•★7.7This Huge Warship Carries The Navy, Aircraft and a HospitalThis Huge Warship Carries The Navy, Aircraft and a Hospital2026•51m•HD•★7.7INSIDE THE BELL 429: The Ultimate Helicopter for Emergency and VIP Transport!INSIDE THE BELL 429: The Ultimate Helicopter for Emergency and VIP Transport!2025•50m•HD•★7.7Helicopters Arctic Rescue: Risking All to Save LivesHelicopters Arctic Rescue: Risking All to Save Lives2024•52m•HD•★7.7Lockheed C-130 Hercules | An Aircraft Capable Of Doing Anything | Aviation History DocumentaryLockheed C-130 Hercules | An Aircraft Capable Of Doing Anything | Aviation History Documentary2024•1h 53m•HD•★7.7Helicopter SAVES Injured Teen | Saving Lives at SeaHelicopter SAVES Injured Teen | Saving Lives at Sea2025•59m•HD•★7.7AIR RESCUE - How Airbus Helicopters Are MadeAIR RESCUE - How Airbus Helicopters Are Made2020•49m•HD•★7.7Deadly Mistakes: 3 Plane Crashes That Shook The WorldDeadly Mistakes: 3 Plane Crashes That Shook The World2025•1h 25m•HD•★7.7AIRBUS A350 - High Tech In The Air | Exceptional EngineeringAIRBUS A350 - High Tech In The Air | Exceptional Engineering2020•46m•HD•★7.7Trapped On The Mountains After Deadly Plane Crash: The Ultimate Fight For SurvivalTrapped On The Mountains After Deadly Plane Crash: The Ultimate Fight For Survival2024•2h 26m•HD•★7.7Airbus A330 Mega Maintenance: Inside One of the Most Complex Aircraft Overhauls | FD EngineeringAirbus A330 Mega Maintenance: Inside One of the Most Complex Aircraft Overhauls | FD Engineering2026•47m•HD•★7.7Boeing's Troubled 737 Max Plane | “Boeing’s Fatal Flaw" Update (full documentary) | FRONTLINEBoeing's Troubled 737 Max Plane | “Boeing’s Fatal Flaw" Update (full documentary) | FRONTLINE2024•53m•HD•★7.7Aviation Titans: Colossal Aircraft of the Modern Age | FD EngineeringAviation Titans: Colossal Aircraft of the Modern Age | FD Engineering2025•2h 16m•HD•★7.7Bundeswehr's Essential Helicopters: A Crucial Force for Land, Sea & Air Missions | WELT DocumentaryBundeswehr's Essential Helicopters: A Crucial Force for Land, Sea & Air Missions | WELT Documentary2023•1h 1m•HD•★7.7The Sanction-Fueled Destruction of the Russian Aviation IndustryThe Sanction-Fueled Destruction of the Russian Aviation Industry2022•22m•HD•★7.7Boeing 2707: Pentagon's Super-Jet Faster Than ConcordeBoeing 2707: Pentagon's Super-Jet Faster Than Concorde2026•50m•HD•★7.7From Takeoff to Landing: The World of AviationFrom Takeoff to Landing: The World of Aviation2025•24m•HD•★7.6The Wright Brothers and the Evolution of AviationThe Wright Brothers and the Evolution of Aviation2022•1h 52m•HD•★7.6

About this collection

A century of learning to fly, told through triumph and disaster. This collection holds 89 documentaries on aviation: the engineering behind flight, the aircraft that changed the world, the pilots, and the crash investigations that made flying the safest way to travel.

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