Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds

Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds

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Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds

2025

1h 31m

6.9(41 votes)

Documentary

Overview

The elite pilots of the Air Force Thunderbirds display exceptional skill, trust and courage during a high-stakes training season.

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Higher Ground

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1 video

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Rob Reider

Himself

Rob Reider

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Justin Elliott

Himself / "Astro"

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Eric Tise

Himself / "Miami"

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Zachary Taylor

Himself / "Zeke"

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Jake Impellizzeri

Himself / "Primo"

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Matt Jolley

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Mark D. Kelly

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Travis Grindstaff

Himself / "Angry"

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Lauren Schlichting

Herself / "Threat"

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Ryan Yingling

Himself / "Slinga"

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Xavier Knapp

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John Caldwell

Himself / "Brick"

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John Jumper

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Kaity Butler

Herself / "Agent"

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