Radio: The Wild Blue Yonder

With the launching of a million-dollar, 26-part series called Air Power (Sun. 6 p.m.), CBS this weekend wraps up the most exhaustive research project in TV history—the story of flight. For more than two years, Air Power scouts combed through picture vaults of all the U.S. armed services. They trekked across 14 foreign countries to cull some 60,000 miles (edited down to 60,000 feet) of film, even shot much of it themselves. One Soviet plane sequence was taken from the Red border by a Western cameraman (armed with a 100-in. lens) after the U.S....

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