Adventure | Nature
Station:
National Geographic Channel (US)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2011-01-10
Rating:
7/10 from 2 users
Airplanes are the lifeblood of Alaska, transporting critical supplies and rescuing the lost and injured in areas where roads don't reach. But violent weather and extreme terrain make these the most dangerous skies in the country, and bush pilots often go beyond the call of duty to get the job done. Alaska Wing Men goes inside this perilous profession to witness firsthand the risks they face.
TV Show Ended.
S2E9 - Fire Fight
In Haines, Drake's apprentice suggests a scouting flight to new undiscovered mountain locations. Outside of Juneau, Dustin Caroll battles a forest fire that threatens the homes of nearby residents and the nesting grounds for a group of Bald Eagles.
Air Date: 09 Mar 2012 19:00 (CDT)
S2E10 - Man Down
Ryan McCue transports supplies and personnel to a desolate mining site on Prince of Wales Island when bad weather forces him to weigh the risks of a forced landing. Meanwhile, Don Lee helps a group rebuild a Cherokee Six airplane from the 60's.
Air Date: 16 Mar 2012 19:00 (CDT)
S2E11 - Compilation
Air Date: 24 May 2015 17:06 (CDT)