Description
Originally aired on The History Channel Throttle up for the ultimate high-altitude adventure with the Air Force’s world-famous Thunderbirds! With their mach-speed aerobatics and screaming F- 16 Fighting Falcons, the Thunderbirds thrill audiences worldwide. This spectacular program goes behind the scenes with the elite team on their historic Thunder Over the Pacific tour. Pilots reveal what life in the Thunderbirds is like now, while members of the original team recall the danger and excitement of their first performances in 1953. See rare footage of those early flights, then join audiences from Alaska to Singapore as they thrill to the Thunderbirds’ awesome stunts and razor-sharp precision. And a cockpit camera captures the incredible spectacle from the pilotÃs point of view! This high-energy spectacular from the producers of the award-winning BLUE ANGELS: AROUND THE WORLD AT THE SPEED OF SOUND is hosted by Candice Bergen (Murphy Brown) and includes a hit soundtrack featuring the Beach Boys and The Fabulous Thunderbirds.
