Aerial Filming Services

Capabilities That Elevate Your Story

• Drones: Agile and versatile, perfect for dynamic, low-altitude shots with cinematic precision.

• Helicopters: Working with our partner Oz Trails Heli, based out of KVBT Thaden Field in Bentonville, Arkansas, we provide unparalleled aerial access with the ability to cover vast areas efficiently.

• Air-to-Air Filming: From backcountry Cubs to legendary warbirds, our team has captured stunning formation footage and air-to-air sequences that bring aviation stories to life.

• Gyro-Stabilized Camera Systems: We deploy industry-standard stabilization platforms to ensure rock-solid, high-quality imagery even in the most demanding flight conditions.

Live Broadcast & Real-Time Review

For productions that demand immediacy, we offer live downlink capabilities—whether for network broadcast or client review on the ground. Our team has supported major live events, including aerial coverage for large-scale cycling broadcasts like the Lifetime Grand Prix.

The Team in the Air

• Stan Kartes – Helicopter Pilot
  With decades of aviation experience, Stan ensures precision, safety, and reliability in every aerial mission.

• Zak Heald - Aerial Camera Operator

  A professional aerial cinematographer, Zak operates the gyro-stabilized camera from inside of the helicopter while coordinating the action with all of the pilots involved.

• Trevor “Dozen” Aldridge – Aerial Formation Coordinator
  A seasoned expert in aerial choreography, Trevor coordinates complex formation flights and ensures seamless collaboration between pilots and camera operators.

Together, they bring a combination of skill, artistry, and technical expertise that ensures every shot is both safe and spectacular.