Warplane Workshop Season 3 Episode 4 - A Biplane Called Sophie

Airdate: 2025-May-05

Episode summary:

The story of a group of Scottish pensioners who spent 25 years building a replica First World War biplane. The original Sophie the Sopwith Strutter made history by becoming the first plane to land on Britain's prototype aircraft carrier - but for her modern pilot, flying a 110-year-old design is fraught with danger.

About Warplane Workshop series:

From the iconic Spitfire to the light plane that became America's secret weapon in Vietnam, this series follows the struggle to save military ...Show more >