
Alaska's Ultimate Bush Pilots
Welcome to the world of helicopter charters where expert pilots navigate some of the world's most treacherous airspace

Welcome to the world of helicopter charters where expert pilots navigate some of the world's most treacherous airspace

During Christmas, Santa needs a little help from the Island Air crew to deliver presents all over Kodiak

Rough seas and logistical challenges bring both disappointment and elation to Island Air

When high seas prevent a landing, the team uses ingenious techniques to deliver essentials to remote villages across Kodiak

A rookie pilot earns his first flight behind the stick

An Antiguan overstayer has a stormy confrontation

A hunter is stranded on a tidal flat while bears and wolves circle him

A tidal surge traps a hunter in a remote part of Alaska

A solo hiker falls and breaks his back in a glacial crevasse

A man is crushed under an ATV, with only his ten-year-old son to find help

A fisherman is pinned by a two-ton boulder in a freezing river

A climber falls down a 100-foot granite cliff and survives

Host Craig DeMartino discusses the common threads in successful survivor stories

As lightweight aluminum is cut and tooled, it will become the frame of a personal flying machine.

What starts off as a seven-pound bar of solid steel will soon deliver a bullet with deadly accuracy when it becomes the barrel of a Colt C7 assault rifle.

An iconic knife that's been an integral part of military culture for more than a hundred years, the Swiss Army Knife has been put in service around the world

The MMIST Sherpa is a revolutionary technology that is changing the way that humanitarian aid and military supplies are transported

The ING Responder is an unmanned aerial vehicle that can be used in hot or cold weather and remain stable in winds up to 60 kilometers an hour.

Heavy weather threatens the team's efforts, and puts them in danger themselves

After being knocked unconscious, a skydiver survives a 14000 foot fall--but how?