Battle Stations (2000) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Battle Stations online in HD.
Battle Stations — Storyline
Battle Stations is a documentary series of 1 hour episodes, which uses archive footage, re-enactments and first-hand accounts from the crews, to follow the machines and technology implemented from the Second World War to the Gulf War in the land, air and sea.
Cast & Crew
Battle Stations — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2000-09-25 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 40 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | History |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 2/10 (2 votes) |
Battle Stations — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Sherman Assault (2000-09-25) — Ride along in the thick of battle in the American M4 Sherman Tank, as it blasts its way into history and paves the way for liberation of Europe.
- E2: Spitfire Squadron (2000-09-27) — In this episode, see how it feels to be a Spitfire fighter pilot in a dogfight.
- E3: Drop Zone (2000-09-28) — In this episode, we fly on a Dakota, and American C47/DC3 cargo plane used to transport paratroopers across the English Channel for the D-day invasion at Normandy.
- E4: DUKW Landing (2000-09-29) — Ride in the American DUKW Amphibious Vehicle (Duck to G.I.s)
- E5: P-51 Mustang (2001-08-19) — Suffering unprecedented losses by 1944, the US Air Force's daylight bombing campaign over Nazi occupied Europe was in danger of collapse. A fighter escort was needed–and urgently.
- E6: T-34 Russian Victory (2001-08-26) — Stalin enlisted the ideas of an American engineer, J. Walter Christie, to develop one of the most formidable tanks in history.
- E7: Mulberry Harbour (2001-09-16) — Outlining the most audacious engineering feat of WWII.
- E8: Hitlers Vengeance Weapons (2001-09-23) — Enter the world of rocket scientists, secret weapons, and the race to destroy two of Hitler's most elusive weapons.
- E9: Tiger Attack (2001-10-07) — Adolf Hitler became personally involved in the Tiger Tank, one of history's finest armoured fighting vehicles.
- E10: Liberty Convoy (2001-11-11) — The terror of being hunted by Hitler's U-boats and the bravery of crews that risked their lives to deliver men and material to defeat Nazi forces.
- E11: Messerschmitt 262 (2001-11-18) — By mid 1944, the allied forces were regularly flying raids of one thousand bombers over Nazi Germany. Escorted by American Mustangs and Lightnings, these armadas were now dominatin
- E12: Radar (2001-11-25) — In 1888, German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz discovered electromagnetic radiation. His experiments with radio waves formed the basis of what would become one of the most importa
- E13: Lancaster Bombers: Target Germany (2001-12-16) — The Lancaster bomber of Britain's Royal Air Force, ranks alongside the legendary Spitfire as one of the finest British aircraft of World War II. It was the most successful Allied b
- E14: Huey Helicopter: Air Armada (2002-01-20) — The Vietnam War was the Huey war-a brutal war, where the lethal Huey gunship wreaked havoc on the Viet Cong. The Huey revolutionised U.S. Army tactics and changed the way modern wa
- E15: B-26 Marauder (2002-03-10) — Bombing from altitudes of over 10,000 feet, the Marauder had the lowest loss rate of any Allied bomber during WWII.
- E16: F-86 Sabre-Jet Strike (2002-03-19) — Developed from jet technology captured from the Germans after WWII, the F-86 approached speeds of Mach 1.
- E17: MIG-15: Russian Stealth (2002-04-07) — The MiG 15 was one of the 20th century's most feared high-performance weapons.
- E18: Catalina Patrol (2002-04-28) — The legendary "Black Cat" squadrons won fame as night bombers in the battles of the Solomon Islands.
- E19: Black Hawk: Night Stalker (2002-09-29) — The Black Hawk remains today the world's most advanced twin-turbine military helicopter and flies wherever duty calls, from hot deserts to the icy Arctic.
- E20: Blackbird Stealth! (2002-12-15) — Designed in the 1950s by Kelly Johnson, the SR-71 Blackbird was the world's first stealthy aircraft, designed to over-fly enemy territory with impunity while photographing 100,000
- E21: Aircraft Carrier (2002-12-16) — This episode documents the growth of the American carrier task force in the Pacific. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December, 1941, the American Pacific Fleet was lef
- E22: Corsair: Pacific Warrior (2002-12-26) — Designed for aircraft carriers, it proved too hot to handle during deck landing.
- E23: B-52 Stratofortress (2002-12-26) — The race to produce the first intercontinental jet bomber.
- E24: M1 Abrams: Supertank (2002-12-26) — This episode explores the development and battlefield evolution of America's premier main battle tank. It highlights the Abrams' advanced armor, powerful armament, and cutting‑edge
- E25: P-38 Lightning Strikes (2003-07-05) — The P-38s struggle for aerial supremacy in the skies of the South West Pacific during WWII – Americas Ace of Aces.
- E26: The Destroyer (2003-08-01) — Featuring interviews with sailors who served on these gladiators of the sea in the often suicidal Pacific Theatre, striking archive film, much of it in colour, and detailed re-enac
- E27: FA-18 Hornet (2003-08-15) — One aircraft in the US arsenal best typifies the will to win. Using the latest and most sophisticated computerized technology, the F/A-18 Hornet is now one of the foremost fighters
- E28: B-17 Flying Fortress (2003-09-15) — It is the most potent symbol of American Airpower in military history. Designed to fend off ferocious attacks of the German Luftwaffe it dealt a deathblow to Nazi wartime industria
- E29: The F-15 (2003-10-24) — Built to put US pilots back in charge of the skies, the F-15 Eagle proved its superiority in Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- E30: F-117 Nighthawk Stealth (2004-02-01) — Dogged by controversy, shrouded in secrecy F-117's have become the world's first truly stealth aircraft – forever changing the concept of aerial warfare.
- E31: A-10 Tankbuster (2004-02-27) — It is the most feared aircraft in the US Air Force. The A-10 Tankbuster was the first aircraft in the US aviation history designed specifically for Close Air Support.
- E32: Mosquito Attack (2004-06-01) — Powered by two Rolls Royce Merlin engines, this plane was a revolutionary design with no armour or weapons but could carry the same bomb load as a B-17.
- E33: Apache Helicopter (2004-11-19) — Developed during the Cold War, this incredible aircraft is now the most powerful and feared helicopter in the world. Able to dive into action at over 200mph, it can deliver a devas
- E34: PT Boats (2004-12-17) — These boats were WWII's most heavily armed fighting boats. Screwed and glued together on a hull made of wood, they were nicknamed "The Devil Boats of the Night".
- E35: Challenger Tank (2004-12-17) — When this 60 tons of high-tech military hardware rumbles onto the battlefield there's nowhere for the enemy to hide.
- E36: HMS Victory (2005-05-26) — The HMS Victory would play a crucial role in the foremost naval engagement in 19th century maritime history, the Battle of Trafalgar.
- E37: B-2 Bomber (2005-06-26) — With its origins in single wing experimentation carried out in Germany in the 1930s, and continuing through cutting edge aviation research in the 1950s and 60s, the B-2 was develop
- E38: Heavy Metal of D-Day (2006-04-12) — The greatest machine of WWII springs into action. It is made up of thousands of ships and aircraft, tens of thousands of men and millions of tons of steel and concrete.
- E39: F-22 Raptor (2006-07-14) — Deadly and undetectable at long range, this super-jet is the latest in fifth-generation fighter technology.
- E40: HMS Belfast: Fortress of Steel (2006-12-15) — Commissioned in 1938, the British cruiser HMS Belfast was the Royal Navy's most modern warship.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Battle Stations have? 1 season(s) with 40 episodes.
Where can I watch Battle Stations? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.