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Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

Play trailer Poster for Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag G,  2004,  48m,  Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 57% 14 Reviews Tomatometer 71% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
57% Tomatometer 14 Reviews 71% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
Filmmaker Stephen Low follows Capt. John C. Stratton as he trains to become a pilot in the Air Force.

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Jeff Strickler Minneapolis Star Tribune Jan 12, 2006
3.5/4
The movie is something of a throwback to the early days of Imax, when the emphasis was more on awing audiences with technology that made us feel as if we actually were in the picture. Go to Full Review
Bruce Westbrook Houston Chronicle May 27, 2005
2.5/4
The titular operation often yanks the film from big-screen sensation to a pedantic look at military procedures best suited to a TV documentary. Go to Full Review
Kevin Crust Los Angeles Times Jan 27, 2005
3.5/5
An interesting overview of the unique-in-its-scope training exercise. Go to Full Review
Mark Halverson Sacramento News & Review Aug 7, 2008
4/5
Chris Hewitt St. Paul Pioneer Press Jan 12, 2006
2/4
Timing has not been kind to Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag, a well-made movie coming out when rah-rah militarism isn't an easy sell. Go to Full Review
Lawrence Toppman Charlotte Observer May 13, 2005
The movie's main strength is that it conveys what we might feel blasting along at 600 mph, flying under the radar, almost skimming desert rocks. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Stephen Low

Director

John Stratton

Narrator

Robert Novotny

Narrator

Sam Morgan

Narrator

Randy Cason

Narrator

Michel Perron

Additional voice

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Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag

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Movie Info

Synopsis Filmmaker Stephen Low follows Capt. John C. Stratton as he trains to become a pilot in the Air Force.
Director
Stephen Low
Producer
Stephen Low, Pietro L. Serapiglia, Michael A Williams
Screenwriter
Stephen Low
Production Co
Columbia, Stephen Low Productions
Rating
G
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 2, 2004, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 11, 2020
Runtime
48m
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