Movie
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action will take audiences on a series of aerial adventures. Fly along with skilled helicopter crews as they carry out sea and mountain rescues, apprehend drug smugglers, repair high voltage lines, save endangered animals, deliver humanitarian aid, and undertake a reconnaissance mission. Learn how helicopters are flown.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action was released September 18, 2002. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Straight Up: Helicopters in Action will take audiences on a series of aerial adventures. Fly along with skilled helicopter crews as they carry out sea and mountain rescues, apprehend drug smugglers, repair high voltage lines, save endangered animals, deliver humanitarian aid, and undertake a reconnaissance mission. Learn how helicopters are flown.
Available now in United States
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More about Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
Cast
Martin SheenNarrator (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- David Douglas
- Written by
- David Douglas, Carl Knutson
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- SK Films
National Air and Space MuseumUnited States