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Extreme Ice Machines

Whether it’s part of the transportation team in the Antarctic or the safety squad at the world’s most northern airport, there is a machine that makes everything possible in the extreme cold. Machines made for extreme weather are, by definition, durable, tough and essential. They are critical for human survival in conditions that are meant to kill us. Humans have inhabited all regions of the planet. In the areas with extreme weather we have created machines that allow us to live and thrive. More

Ends

Apr 30 2021

Lang

English

Subtitle

Chi

Duration

45 Minutes

Episodes

Classification

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EP8

Extreme Elements

Chosen by the US Army as they face the harshest conditions on the planet is the legendary chopper, the CH-47 Chinook.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP7

Extreme Conditions

Floating across icy waters in partnership with the Swedish Coast Guard is the marine muscle of the 24-50 Hovercraft.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP6

Extreme Heights

The Cormorant helicopter deploys military during rescue. The Jungfrau snow blower maintains the rail system in Alps.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP5

Extreme Measures

The Amphibex protects those live along the Red River from flooding. Icebreaker Oden prepares for summer missions.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP4

Extreme Muscle

The Sherp is put to the test in northern Canada. The Pistenbully climbs up Snoqualmie Pass to check on weather station.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP3

Extreme Technology

A deicer protects planes from sub-zero temperatures in Canada. The SnoBear offers modern comfort to ice fishing.

Ends Apr 30 2021
EP2

Extreme Reach

A wind farm in Sweden depends on the Hagglund BV206 while a Canadian fisherman puts his trust in the Bombardier B12.

Ends Apr 25 2021
EP1

Extreme Isolation

Custom-made rovers take sightseers to northern Canada while Twin Otter airplane drops supplies to isolated villages.

Ends Apr 18 2021

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