How Do They Do It?: Opal, Stunt Planes, Nougat poster

Episode

How Do They Do It?: Opal, Stunt Planes, Nougat

How Do They Do It?Season 102013-09-06

Overview

Digging out the rare opal in the Australian desert; Building the classic bi-wing strong enough to stand the stresses of modern stunt flying; Making the nougat core of everybody's favorite sweets.

Details

Series: How Do They Do It?
Season: Season 10
Episode: Episode 1
Air date: 2013-09-06
Runtime: 22 min

Episode context

Opal, Stunt Planes, Nougat is Episode 1 in Season 10 of How Do They Do It?. It aired on 2013-09-06. The runtime is 22 min.

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