Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag (2004): cast, story & where to watch

2004 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 2004, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag is a documentary film directed by Stephen Low, running about 48 minutes.

What it’s about. Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag follows American F-15 Eagle pilot John Stratton as he trains with some of the world’s best pilots. The movie depicts Stratton’s progression through the challenging and dangerous exercises of Operation Red Flag, the international training program for air forces of allied countries.

Who’s in it. Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag stars Michael Hanrahan as Narrator (voice), John Stratton as Himself, Robert Novotny as Himself and Sam Morgan as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $30M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag (2004)?
In US, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag worth watching?
Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag?
Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag stars Michael Hanrahan, John Stratton, Robert Novotny and Sam Morgan.
When was Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag released?
Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 48 minutes.