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D4K: The Web Show: Flight

How fast can a plane go?

Aired 12/14/2011 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek

D4K: The Web Show: Flight

Clip: Special | 9m

How fast can a plane go?

In this D4K: Web show, Frank Lester, education coordinator for the aeronautics division of the Idaho Transportation Department and Pilot Lori MacNichol-Gregory answer students’ questions about how heavy a plane can be and still fly, how many people it takes to build a plane’s engine and more about flight.

Aired 12/14/2011 | Rating TV-G

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Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

D4K: Flight Video Short

Video has Closed Captions

Want to learn to fly a plane? Watch William try. (2m 32s)

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Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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