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Four helicopter missions from different theatres of war and looking at what happens when helicopter pilots push their machines to the limit.
S1, EP2 "Vietnam Firefight"
During a rescue mission a desperate pilot cuts his own landing zone in forty foot tall bamboo.
"White out"
A top secret SAS mission to South Georgia involves flying up the sheer face of a glacier.
S1, EP3 "The Taliban Gambit"
In Afghanistan, the combination of high altitude and dusty conditions make combat flying particularly challenging.
S1, EP4 "Duel in the Desert"
When a covert U.S. Navy SEAL needs to be rescued from a Taliban ambush, the crew must fly at night using night vision goggles, hugging every contour of the mountain pass.
Four helicopter missions from different theatres of war and looking at what happens when helicopter pilots push their machines to the limit.
Starring: Al Croteau, Mike Cusick, Tom Baca
Original Air Date: May 12, 2009
Rating: M
Playback: HD
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