Flying Heavy Metal

Flying Heavy metal is a 5-part television series produced by Ricochet and broadcast (in the UK) and Europe on the Discovery Channel and subsequently repeated on Discovery Wings. It is presented by commercial Boeing 757 pilot and Iron Maiden frontman, Bruce Dickinson.

Flying Heavy Metal is now repeated on the New channel form Discovery Network Uk Called: Discovery Turbo. The series also periodically airs on Discovery Civilization Channel, which is a Canadian specialty network.

Flying Heavy Metal was shown on Discovery Wings before the channel was closed to replaced with Discovery Turbo.

In the series, Bruce looks at and often flies a number of aircraft from across the history of commercial aviation. There are some quite surprising aerobatics done in rather large aircraft...

Series Producer James BatesProducer Dan PeirsonAssistant Producer Greg ChiversProduction Manager Amanda Rohan

External links

* [http://www.discoverychannel.co.uk/flight/flying_heavy_metal/european_aviation/index.shtml Flying Heavy Metal] At discoverychannel.co.uk