

Battle of the X-Planes
2003, English. Directed by Michael Jorgensen.
From 1996 to 2001, Boeing and Lockheed Martin produced rival designs and prototypes for the Joint Strike Fighter, a stealthy, affordable combat plane intended for the 21st century needs of the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marines. In "Battle of the X-Planes," NOVA goes behind the scenes to show the world's newest fighter taking shape, as Boeing and Lockheed Martin compete to win the largest contract in military history.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
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- 4 February 2003
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is Battle of the X-Planes?
Battle of the X-Planes runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Battle of the X-Planes have a post-credits scene?
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Battle of the X-Planes parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Battle of the X-Planes is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Battle of the X-Planes on?
Battle of the X-Planes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 February 2003. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Battle of the X-Planes?
If you liked Battle of the X-Planes, try Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds, The Class of ‘92, Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20.
Who directed Battle of the X-Planes?
Battle of the X-Planes (2003) was directed by Michael Jorgensen and stars Liev Schreiber, Dennis Muilenburg.