Aviation safety expert and keen pilot Fletcher McKenzie has interviewed 23 Kiwi pilots who have worked around the world and are record-breakers of different kinds. Put yourself in the pilot seat and experience the intense thrills the pleasures and the near misses of lifetimes spent in the air! The pilots represent a range of flying eras aircraft and experiences - from the Second World War to the present day from one of the original Dambusters to flying Richard Bransons private jet. Stories involve gliders fighter jets private aircraft top-dressing planes helicopters and many military aircraft including the famous F-18 from Top Gun.