AFP: American Fighter Pilot

AFP: American Fighter Pilot is a reality series broadcast briefly on CBS in 2002. It followed three United States Air Force officers as they trained to become pilots of F-15 fighter jets at Tyndall Air Force Base outside of Panama City, Florida. The series included footage of their experiences in the air, as well as interactions with their families and instructors.[1] Directors Tony Scott and Ridley Scott were co-executive producers. Unsuccessful in the ratings, the series was cancelled after two episodes.[1]

AFP: American Fighter Pilot
DVD cover
GenreDocumentary
Created byJesse Negron
Narrated byChris Penn
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2 ( 5 unaired)
Production
Executive producersTony Scott
Ridley Scott
J. Brian Gadinsky
Jesse Negron
Production locationsPanama City, Florida
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 29 (2002-03-29) –
April 5, 2002 (2002-04-05)

Media information

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The full series of seven episodes (including five unaired episodes) was released on DVD in 2005 by Hannover House.

References

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  1. ^ a b Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Random House Publishing. pp. 5–6. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
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