Inside the machines and split-second decisions that ruled wartime skies.
Explore how World War II aircraft and pilots pushed aerial combat to deadly new heights. Through battles over Europe and the Pacific, the series reveals the design breakthroughs, tactical innovations, and high-stakes missions that shaped the war in the air. Sign up to see how technology and nerve changed history above the battlefield.
Episode guide
2 episodes
Frequently asked questions
Thousands of the world's best documentaries and factual programming — nature, history, science, technology, and biography — including exclusive Curiosity Originals like Wings: World War Two in the Skies. Stream it all ad-free, anytime.
Plans are billed annually — every plan streams in 4K. The Smart Bundle adds four partner services. There are no contracts — cancel anytime.
Watch on the web, iOS and Android, Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Chromecast, Android TV, and most smart TVs. Start on one device and pick up right where you left off on another.
Yes. The library is full of family-friendly nature and science programming, and the Smart Bundle includes Kidstream — carefully chosen, ad-free shows kids will love and parents can trust.
Absolutely. There are no contracts and no cancellation fees — manage or cancel your plan anytime from your account settings.
Curiosity Stream is our streaming service — thousands of documentaries and originals. The Smart Bundle is Curiosity Stream plus four other independent streaming services (Tastemade, Kidstream, Curiosity University, and SOMM TV) on a single subscription.
Yes. Start on any plan and move up to the Smart Bundle whenever you like — the change takes effect right away, and your billing is simply prorated from your account settings.
Start watching Wings: World War Two in the Skies today
Stream thousands of award-winning documentaries. Cancel anytime.