Summary Richard Hammond reveals the startling engineering connections behind Hong Kong's Ocean Airport, one of the busiest and biggest in the world, sited on a specially constructed island. The world's largest construction project drew inspiration from a 13th Century Arab irrigation machine, a WWII bomber, car suspension, a bizarre Cold War spy device and a brass band, all resulting in the new gateway to Asia.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Richard Hammond Hugh Hunt Stephen Ralphs Tod Todeschini
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 21, 2009
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : National Geographic Channel
Language : English
Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions
Summary Richard Hammond reveals the startling engineering connections behind Hong Kong's Ocean Airport, one of the busiest and biggest in the world, sited on a specially constructed island. The world's largest construction project drew inspiration from a 13th Century Arab irrigation machine, a WWII bomber, car suspension, a bizarre Cold War spy device and a brass band, all resulting in the new gateway to Asia.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Dec 21, 2009
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : National Geographic Channel
Language : English
Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions
