Flying Sideways: The Story of the World's Most Famous Stunt Pilot by Dexterity enriches our Non-Training Books and DVDs collection, unveiling the extraordinary life of Fred North, the renowned helicopter stunt pilot. From the vibrant landscapes of Senegal to the dazzling film sets of Hollywood, North's narrative is a powerful testament to ambition and unparalleled expertise. As the preferred stunt pilot for top-tier directors, his memoir is an invaluable resource for those captivated by aviation and the art of filmmaking.
Fred North's journey, rooted in humble beginnings, transcends mere helicopter piloting—it's a saga of pushing boundaries and redefining the art of stunt flying. With an impressive portfolio of over 200 film credits, including cinematic masterpieces such as “Inception,” “James Bond: Spectre,” and “Fast X,” Flying Sideways is essential reading for thrill-seekers drawn to the adrenaline-pumping world of gravity-defying stunts. This memoir addresses the specific interests of aviation professionals by providing an inspiring account of a life brimming with global escapades and breathtaking feats.
For those curious about the intricacies behind Hollywood's most awe-inspiring stunts, this book offers insider insights that are both educational and captivating. Each chapter is rich with vivid storytelling that vividly captures North's exhilarating experiences, making it an ideal choice for aviation professionals seeking both motivation and entertainment.
Beyond a memoir, Flying Sideways stands as a tribute to perseverance and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Through his daring achievements, Fred North exemplifies the thrill and challenges of flight that mesmerize global audiences. Aviation professionals will appreciate the book's in-depth exploration of helicopter stunt piloting, while film enthusiasts will enjoy the behind-the-scenes revelations of how these legendary stunts were crafted.
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