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S1 E8 Bombs Away

Documentary

TV-14

45m

Feb 25, 2008

The fighter pilot rookies are in the homestretch, just a few short weeks away from graduation. But that doesn't mean they can relax.

Season 1, 8 Episodes

Season 1 (8 Episodes)

Jetstream - The Rookies

First up is ground school, where the students are introduced to the 858 page CF-18 Hornet Flight Manual.

Jetstream - Members Only

The students are about to fly the F-18 Hornet for the first time. But even before taking a single flight, one of the rookies calls it quits.

Jetstream - Blood on the Page

Blood on the Page,

It is summer in Cold Lake, Alberta and the temperature on the tarmac hits 100 degrees. Up higher, under the transparent canopy of the F-18 Hornet, a pilot can feel like a bug pinned under a magnifying glass.

Jetstream - Darkness Falls

Darkness Falls,

The students are entering the tactical training phase. This is the time when jet pilots must become jet fighters.

Jetstream - Flight's On

This is the midway point through training and the pilots are about to take on dog fighting.

Jetstream - Dream Killer

At 410, every course sees at least one pilot who can't cut it. This course has already seen two.

Jetstream - Do or Die

At this point the instructors are hell bent on driving home a single message to the rookies - death can happen to you!

Jetstream - Bombs Away

The fighter pilot rookies are in the homestretch, just a few short weeks away from graduation. But that doesn't mean they can relax.

Details

Jetstream

Documentary

TV-14

1 Season

45m

At Cold Lake Air Weapons Range, a handful of pilots pursue their dream of flying the CF-18 Hornet supersonic jet. The documentary captures their elite training, offering insights into the techniques and tactics of military aviation.

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