The Red Bull Air Force takes the skies and head wingsuit flying down Sentinel and the Eastern Buttress in South Africa. On their journey, they attempt to base jump and wingsuit fly various iconic locations around the country. The Drakensberg mountain range stretches over 1000 km across South Africa and Lesotho, with its highest peak at 11, 424 feet. This highest portion of the Great Escarpment is known by the local Zulu community as uKhahlamba, Barrier of Spears. The place is renowned for its dramatic peaks, pinnacles and valleys. Experience the Red Bull Air Force soar through this mythical wilderness and watch the backstory behind the first-ever wingsuit flight from two of its most alluring landmarks.
AGENCY: ICONIC
DIRECTOR & OFFLINE: ANDREW KIRKBY
CINEMATOGRAPHY: JOSH ROWE, DANIEL WALSH, TIM WEYER
DRONE: A. KIRKBY
ONLINE & FINAL SOUND MIX: TIMO WEYER
PRODUCERS: KEANE BALT & KIRBY KRUGER
CLIENT: REDBULL