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John Stratton is a young American fighter pilot who flies the F-15 Eagle, arguably the most potent and successful fighter plane ever built. His grandfather was a decorated World War II flying ace, and he intended to follow in his footsteps.
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A team of Air Force firefighters practice rescue of pilot from plane.
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Two mechanics pull a chipped turbine from an F-15 engine on the flight ramp.
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At Red Flag, the international training exercise for air forces of allied countries, many of the world's best pilots meet for the most challenging flying of their careers. Red Flag is the final training for pilots and their aircrews before being sent into actual combat.
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The latest Omnimax film "Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag" follows the young pilot as he makes his way through this extraordinary event held in the desert of Nevada. He is amazed at how complex, challenging and dangerous the exercises are.
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A mechanic inspects a Pratt and Whitney engine, pulled from an F-16 at the "hush house" engine test bed facility.
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Two F-15s refuel mid air at a KC-10 tanker. |
He begins to notice team members
who were not a part of his childhood vision of heroism, the
support team crucial to a successful mission, and to a safe
return home. In the aerial combat exercises, there are other pilots who aren't out just to prove themselves, they are helping him - watching his back. And he is doing the same for them. He begins to realize that being a hero is not quite as simple as he once might have thought. |
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Captain John Stratton pilots an F-15 to a significant climb after take off.
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Munitions workers prepare missiles for Red Flag exercise.
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F-15 Strike Eagles fly in formation.
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| Place : |
Stanley Ho Space Theatre |
| Admission Fees : |
Front stalls $24, Stalls $32
(Standard)
Front stalls $12, Stalls $16 (Concession)
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Concession is applicable to full-time students, people with
disabilities and senior citizens aged 60 or above
- Children
under 3 years old will not be admitted |
| Duration : |
48 minutes |
| Show Schedule : |
Please refer to Stanley
Ho Space
Theatre Show Schedule |
| Ticketing : |
Please refer to Ticketing
Information |
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Showing from 1
April 2006 |
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