Timewatch · SEASON 25
Missing in Action
Episode 5 · 2006-03-03
- Documentary
Episode overview
Over 1,300 American pilots were declared missing in action as a result of the Vietnam War. Nearly 40 years on, a special unit of the American military (JPAC) revisits the site where the fighter jet of Major Herman Knapp and his co-pilot Lt David Austin was shot down while returning from a bombing raid over Hanoi. With only 30 days allowed to excavate the site, can JPAC find the servicemen's remains and close the case? 5/6.
50 minutes
Season 25 episodes
1. The Bog Bodies2006-01-20
2. The Battle of the River Plate2006-01-27
3. The Floating Brothel2006-02-03
4. The Unknown Soldiers2006-02-24
5. Missing in Action2006-03-03
6. The Secret History of Genghis Khan2006-03-10
7. The Crusaders' Lost Fort2006-04-14
8. Mystery of the Headless Romans2006-04-21
9. Battle for Warsaw2006-04-28
10. The Iron Coffin2006-05-05
11. San Francisco's Great Quake2006-05-12
12. The Princess Spy2006-05-19
