How It's Made

Season 15 Episode 10: Alligator Bags, Lockers, Bench Planes, Deployable Flight Recorders

Selected alligator hides are cut, reinforced, stitched and finished into luxury handbags. Sheet metal is punched, folded and joined to make storage lockers; cast bodies, sharpened blades and shaped handles become woodworking bench planes; and protected recording units are enclosed in deployable housings designed to preserve aircraft data after an accident.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

32

Episodes:

416

Actor:

Lynne Adams

Quality:

HD

Status:

Canceled

First Air:

2001

IMDb:

7.6