TV Guide American Heroes Channel Wednesday

Various examples of innovative military equipment from around the world are highlighted, featuring those designed to excel in speed.

The most powerful military hardware is showcased, featuring an in-depth look at battle situations where the winner and loser are determined by firepower.

Viewers can learn about a collection of the toughest military hardware in the world, designed to keep soldiers alive in dangerous circumstances.

Every machine needs power to fight, so The Military Channel showcases the war machines with the most horsepower, including the CH53 Super Stallion.

The most terrifying war machines, which seem impossible to stop, can't be detected, or pack an awe-inspiring amount of destructive power, are examined.

As weapon technology advances to the point that a missile can be sent through a window of a building a thousand miles away, the nature of war is changing.

In the late 1890s, famed publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst challenges the undisputed king of newspaper publishing Joseph Pulitzer in a high-stakes war.

Two men battle for the mining rights to valuable copper ore in 1880's Montana, with the winner laying claim to millions and control of the entire state.

John D. Rockefeller, the King of Kerosene, and Thomas A. Scott, the power behind the Pennsylvania Railroad Co., battle to control the emerging oil industry.

In the late 1800s, an emerging electrical industry begins to take shape, as the two greatest intellects of the day take opposing views on how to provide power.

The relationship between Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick, which began as a determined partnership and ended in violence, is examined.

A battle between two railroad factions develops, as both companies seek to be the first to lay tracks through the narrow Royal Gorge canyon.

A feud erupts in 1880s Wyoming between ranching homesteaders and cattle barons over land, power and the future of the West.

Famed street war between the anti-immigrant Bowery Boys, a nativist group, and the Dead Rabbits, the Irish-Catholic muscle of the city government.

A showdown that matched a legendary conman and his gang against a town-organizer turned vigilante, as they battled to bring justice to the Alaskan Frontier.

One of the most famous feuds in American history, starting as a Civil War dispute and escalating into kidnapping, murder, illicit love affairs and a turf war.

Historians and experts judge historical figures Evel Knieval, Andrew Jackson, Howard Hughes and George S. Patton, analyzing their extraordinary feats.

Historians and experts judge historical figures Elvis Presley, Ulysses S. Grant, Ted Williams and John F. Kennedy, analyzing their extraordinary feats.

Historians and experts judge historical figures John Glenn, Bruce Lee, Harry Truman and Hunter S. Thompson, analyzing their extraordinary feats.

Historians and experts judge historical figures George Washington, General Douglas MacArthur, Amelia Earhart and Jack Johnson, analyzing their amazing feats.

In this special edition, the stories of Pocahontas and John Smith, and America's most well-known explorers, Lewis and Clark, are described in detail.

On a special edition, the focus is on amusement parks and world's fairs, separating truth from fiction; the facts behind holidays Christmas and New Year's Day.

On this special edition, a revealing profile details a number of America's most powerful men, and the origins of the country they governed.

A special edition; the story of the most famous flying devices in history, such as Apollo 11 and Air Force One, and the truth behind our influential inventors.

Offering bonus scenes, former Naval officer and actor Jamie Kaler presents the surprising hidden facts behind the most familiar stories from America's past.

On a special edition, the focus is on amusement parks and world's fairs, separating truth from fiction; the facts behind holidays Christmas and New Year's Day.

On this special edition, a revealing profile details a number of America's most powerful men, and the origins of the country they governed.

A special edition; the story of the most famous flying devices in history, such as Apollo 11 and Air Force One, and the truth behind our influential inventors.

Historians and experts judge historical figures John Glenn, Bruce Lee, Harry Truman and Hunter S. Thompson, analyzing their extraordinary feats.

Historians and experts judge historical figures George Washington, General Douglas MacArthur, Amelia Earhart and Jack Johnson, analyzing their amazing feats.