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Ice Pilots NWT - Season 5

Series: Ice Pilots NWT
5
(1)
Episodes
13
Rating
TVPG
Year
2013
Language
English

About

Ice Pilots NWT is a docu-series about eccentric Buffalo Airways and its motley crew that fly vintage planes on impossible arctic missions. Action packed, emotionally gripping and visually stunning, the show takes viewers to places they have never gone before.

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Episodes

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1. Cold Start

44m

Mikey links up with Chris Hadfield aboard the International Space Station. Problems mount while trying to get a frozen DC-4 airborne. A landing gear collapse on the runway sends the entire crew scrambling.

2. Shootout

44m

Rookie co-pilot David faces a remote Arctic airstrip with sketchy landing gear. Mikey drafts a Buffalo hockey team to face off against an NHL squad in a charity shootout. Chuck gets a chance to shine on the ice.

3. Snowplane

44m

Joe races a quirky antique snowmobile - with an airplane engine and no brakes. The water bomber crew struggles to get two planes out of Turkey. Cocky rampie Chris Staples tries to prove himself in the C-46.

4. Gear Lock

44m

A cold snap triggers massive challenges. Devan runs into gear problems while he ferries a mothballed DC-3 across the country. And Justin has to make a snap decision with his newborn son aboard his plane.

5. Aussie Ace

44m

The Electra returns from repairs and the crew takes it right back to the ice strip that it set off from before the crash landing last year. Tyler works up the courage to confront Joe about a big decision. A hotshot Australian pilot tries to earn a job.

6. Rock Stars and Rampies

44m

Facing Joe's wrath, Rod and Cory head to the UK to make urgent water bomber repairs. David tries to prove himself to Devan in the C-46 but ends up infuriating Devan. Will makes an ultimatum in Hay River.

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  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

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