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"Corkey" has more than 15,000 hours in over 287 different types of aircraft. He has been around the world with his flying abilities and has numerous contacts in this field. The varied skills and contacts that he possesses allow him to help your production capture the thrill and fascination of aviation in the safest, most cost-effective manner.

"Corkey" has flown low level stunts for every major air show in the United States, Canada, the Bahamas, Mexico and South Africa. He formed the first civilian high performance aerobatic flight demonstration team, using WWII fighters. He also formed and lead the first civilian jet demonstration team. Additionally, "Corkey" has worked as a test pilot and corporate pilot.

"Corkey" has been featured in every major aviation magazine in the world, and has filmed all over the United States, Mexico, New Zealand, Australia, Costa Rica, Argentina, South Africa, the Bahamas, Canada and Thailand. His expertise in the motion picture and aviation field includes:

Feature Motion Pictures

Mission Impossible II

Paramount Pictures

Stunt Pilot

Six Days Seven Nights

Disney Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Odd Couple II

Paramount Pictures

Stunt Pilot

Face Off

Paramount Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot, Consultant

The Phantom

Paramount Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Australia Stunt Pilot

Barb Wire

Polygram Films

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot, Consultant

Congo

Paramount Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt/Camera Pilot

Heavens Prisoners

Savoy Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Roswell

HBO

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot, Consultant

Boomer

Independent

Stunt Pilot

The Getaway

Universal City Studios

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot, Actor

Jurassic Park

Universal City Studios

Camera Pilot

Indecent Proposal

Paramount Pictures

Asst. Aerial Coordinator, Pilot

Terror In The Swamp

Independent

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

The Rescue

Disney Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt/Camera Pilot

Desperate Hours

Universal City Studios

Stunt Pilot

Stop Or My Mom Will Shoot

Universal City Studios

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Billy Bathgate

Disney Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Hero

Columbia TriStar

Aerial Coordinator

License To Kill

Danjaq / United Artists

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

MoonRaker

Danjaq / United Artists

Consultant

Octopussy

Danjaq / United Artists

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

 

Television Movies

Necessity

 

Stunt/Camera Pilot

Dark Music

 

Aerial Coordinator , Pilot

Amelia

 

Assistant Aerial Coordinator

Stormy Weather

TriStar Television

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Greyhound

 

Consultant

Red Shoe Diaries

 

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot

Rolling Thunder

TriStar Television

Camera Pilot, Consultant

 

Television

MTV

 

Aerial Coordinator

Pretender

20th Century Fox

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot, Consultant

Pensacola

 

Stunt Pilot

Charlie Grace

 

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot, Consultant

FlyGuy

 

Aerial Coordinator, Consultant

Renegade

 

Stunt Double

Tokyo Broadcasting

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Unsolved Mysteries

Cosgrove-Meurer

Assistant Aerial Coordinator

World Scream Awards

 

Stunt / Camera Pilot

World's Greatest Stunts

 

Stunt Pilot

NBC National News

 

Stunt Pilot

CBS National News

 

Stunt Pilot

ABC National News

 

Stunt Pilot

CBS Sports Spectacular

 

Stunt Pilot

20/20

 

Stunt Pilot

25 Years of James Bond

 

Stunt Pilot

The Mike Douglas Show

 

Stunt Pilot

America Alive

 

Stunt Pilot

The Racers

 

Stunt Pilot

PM Magazine

 

Stunt Pilot

You Asked For It

 

Stunt Pilot

007 Behind the Scenes: License To Kill

 

Stunt Pilot

Sports Illustrated

 

Stunt Pilot

Stunt Masters

 

Stunt Pilot

ABC Wide World of Sports

 

Stunt Pilot

Spectacular World of Guinness Records

 

Stunt Pilot

That's Incredible

 

Stunt Pilot

 

Commercials

Asahi Beer

Jet Team Aerobatics

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Toshiba

Flight Through Hangar

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Toshiba

Flight With Dragster

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Toshiba

Flight Between Trucks

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Coke

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Diet Mountain Dew

 

Aerial Coordinator

Nissan

 

Camera Pilot

Asahi Beer

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Pirelli Tires

 

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot

R. L. Lynch

 

Aerial Coordinator

Camel

Phantoms of the Sun

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Camel

Search for the Golden

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot, Actor

Sonic Drive Inns

 

Stunt Pilot

Sugura Films

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Rockwell International

 

Stunt Pilot

Honda

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

McDonalds

 

Stunt Pilot, Actor

Black & Decker

 

Pilot

Isuzu

 

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Shell Oil

 

Stunt Pilot, Consultant

RC Cola

 

Aerial Coordinator, Actor

 

Interactive Simulator Rides

Space Flight

Industrial Light & Magic

Aerial Coordinator, Stunt Pilot

Afterburn

Rocket Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot, Consultant

To Be An Astronaut

NASA

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot, Consultant

Afterburn II

Rocket Pictures

Aerial Coordinator, Pilot

 

Music Videos

All Time High

Rita Coolidge

Stunt Pilot

License To Kill

Gladys Knight

Stunt Pilot

For Now And Forever

Richard Marks

Stunt Pilot

Amazing

Aerosmith

Aerial Coordinator, Consultant

If You Asked Me To

Patti LaBelle

Stunt Pilot

 

Videos

Reno Air Races 87

ABC

Consultant, On-Screen Talent

F4U Corsair

ABC

Consultant, On-Screen Talent

Aerobatics With Corkey

Aileron

Stunt Pilot, On-Screen Talent

Clay Lacey

Aileron

Stunt Pilot, On-Screen Talent