Nova

Season 23 Episode 12: Lost City of Arabia

Jan 30, 1996 TV-PG 55m 8.7

Travel on a perilous mission to repair and refly a rare B-29 bomber stranded on a Greenland icecap for almost 50 years.Gleaming like a jewel this well preserved bomber from World War II rests on the Arctic tundra where it was abandoned when it crash landed in 1947. This plane has long been a legend and now facing incredible hardship a team of adventurers struggle to bring the frozen warbird back to life.NOVA follows bold pilot Darryl Greenamyer and his team on two expeditions to revive Kee Bi...

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Season 23 Episodes:

Episode 3 B-29 Frozen in Time

3. B-29 Frozen in Time

Aired: Oct 24, 1995

From their blistering beginnings as molten rock, the Hawiian islands have gro...

Episode 4 Plague Fighters

4. Plague Fighters

Aired: Oct 31, 1995

Is there an asteroid or comet out there with our name on it? NOVA scans the s...

Episode 7 Flood!

7. Flood!

Aired: Nov 28, 1995

Recording sights that will astonish even experienced divers, NOVA documents a...

Episode 12 Lost City of Arabia

12. Lost City of Arabia

Aired: Jan 30, 1996

Travel on a perilous mission to repair and refly a rare B-29 bomber stranded ...

Episode 15 Top Gun Over Moscow

15. Top Gun Over Moscow

Aired: Feb 27, 1996

Nova contrasts the philosophies of Russian and American fighter commands and ...

Episode 16 Shark Attack!

16. Shark Attack!

Aired: Mar 26, 1996

The Great Flood of 1993 leaves a wake of destruction across the Midwest. Can ...


Info about Nova

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Genres: Documentary