Smithsonian HD Network

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Smithsonian HD Network zeigt Dokumentationen und faktische Programme aus den Archiven und der Forschung der Institution. Der Kanal konzentriert sich auf amerikanische Geschichte, Naturwissenschaften, Weltraumforschung und kulturelles Erbe und verwendet häufig Archivmaterial sowie Expertenkommentare. Die Sendungen behandeln Themen wie Militärtechnologie, Paläontologie, Luftfahrt und das Leben US-amerikanischer Präsidenten. Die Inhalte werden in hochauflösender Qualität produziert und verzichten bei vielen Dokumentationsblöcken auf Werbeunterbrechungen. Der Sender ist über Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter in den gesamten Vereinigten Staaten verfügbar.

Zuschauer können das Programm über ihren lokalen TV-Guide oder die Website des Senders abrufen, die die kommenden Sendungen nach Datum und Uhrzeit auflistet. Einige Folgen sind auch auf Abruf über teilnehmende Kabelplattformen verfügbar. Der Sender zeigt keine Filme, Musikvideos oder Live-Sport. Sein Programm richtet sich an ein Publikum, das an Bildungsinhalten und institutionellem Storytelling interessiert ist, ohne auf Reality-Serien oder Shopping-Segmente zurückzugreifen.

Programm
GesternHeuteMorgen13 Sep14 Sep
Air Disasters
07:00 - 08:00
Air Disasters
Risky Runways
Series, Documentary, Aviation
In São Paulo, the Himalayas, and on the Norwegian coast, the toughest landings on earth pushed three flight crews.
Air Disasters
08:00 - 09:00
Air Disasters
Nowhere to Land
Series, Aviation, Documentary
Pilots of TACA Flight 110 make a remarkable landing on a narrow levee, but investigators must find out why the engines in a brand-new plane failed.
Air Disasters
09:00 - 10:00
Air Disasters
Radio Silence
Series, Documentary, Aviation
The business jet carrying PGA golfer Payne Stewart and former Alabama football quarterback crashes; how loss of pressurization and structural failure led to this crash and the deadliest aviation accidents in both Greek and Taiwanese history.
Air Disasters
10:00 - 11:00
Air Disasters
Deadly Reputation
Series, Aviation, Documentary
On July 17, 2007, TAM Airlines Flight 3054 slides off runway 35L at Congonhas Airport in São Paulo, Brazil, and crashes at high speed into a warehouse adjacent to a petrol station killing nearly 200 people.
Air Disasters
11:00 - 12:00
Air Disasters
Pilot Betrayed
Series, Documentary, Aviation
Following the story of the Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 and Captain Rasmussen.
Combat Ships
12:00 - 13:00
Combat Ships
Amphibious Assaults
Series, Documentary, Military, War
The evolution of amphibious assault vehicles, including the restoration of Britain's last surviving LCT 7074 landing craft, designed to carry six Churchill tanks.
Combat Ships
13:00 - 14:00
Combat Ships
World Wars
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at how the role of battleships changed over the course of the First and Second World Wars.
Combat Ships
14:00 - 15:00
Combat Ships
Torpedo Boats
Series, Documentary, Military, War
From tests in the River Thames, to the German's deadly U-boat attacks in World War II, this episode explores the silent threat of submarines.
Combat Ships
15:00 - 16:00
Combat Ships
Secrets of the Sea
Series, Documentary, Military, War
Stories of espionage at sea, including deadly U-boat cat-and-mouse games during WWI, the sinking of the Lusitania, a gun-smuggling private yacht that made history, and liners turned troopships.
Combat Ships
16:00 - 17:00
Combat Ships
The Battle of Trafalgar
Series, Documentary, Military, War
The legendary Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, which pitted Napoleon's French ships against a British armada under the command of Admiral Horatio Nelson.
Combat Ships
17:00 - 18:00
Combat Ships
Secrets and Lies
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at how the art of deception was used by naval forces in the first half of the 20th century; in 1939, the German raider Atlantis was equipped with fake funnels, while its sailors dressed as women pushing strollers to fool Allied merchant ships.
Combat Ships
18:00 - 19:00
Combat Ships
Galleons and Privateers
Series, Documentary, Military, War
Revolutionary ship design helped Sir John Hawkins and Sir Francis Drake lead England to defeat the Spanish Armada and become a world power.
Combat Ships
19:00 - 20:00
Combat Ships
The Fast and Furious
Series, Documentary, Military, War
A look at Naval warfare's fastest combat ships and how the advantage of speed determined the outcome of some of the great seas battles of the last 150 years.
Combat Ships
20:00 - 21:00
Combat Ships
Doomed Vessels
Series, Documentary, Military, War
Bad design, human error and the enemy sent great ships to tragic ends, like Britain's K13 submarine and HMS Hood, Sweden's 17th century Vasa, and Kublai Khan's fleet, sunk by the original kamikaze.
Combat Ships
21:00 - 22:00
Combat Ships
Metal War Ships
Series, Documentary, Military, War
The evolution from wooden ships to metal ones in the second half of the 19th century is examined.
Air Warriors
22:00 - 23:00
Air Warriors
B-17 Flying Fortress
Series, Documentary, Military, History
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most lethal bombers of the U.S. Air Force in WWII's European and Pacific campaigns; among other things, the plane delivered food to the German-occupied Netherlands.
Air Warriors
23:00 - 00:00
Air Warriors
Stuka Dive Bomber
Series, Documentary, Military, History
A look at the rise and fall of the infamous Nazi dive bomber Ju-87 Stuka, an aircraft of World War II.
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