Helicopter Services for the Movie Industry

Platinum Helicopters Inc provides service to the movie industry with either stunt pilot operations or camera operations. Operating with an approved Motion Picture Manual, the Aerial Film Team, provides skilled pilots, production services, camera platforms and movie helicopters for the motion picture and television industries. The extensive experience in film, and television make our Aerial Film Unit the most efficient and effective choice to achieve exceptional aerial cinematography.

The beautiful Southern California location is well suited for helicopter operations throughout the Western United States. The Los Angeles basin is a short flight away and with our new base at Camarillo, Ca. we can provide a quicker response in and out of Los Angeles.

As a full service company, the Aerial Film Team is capable of coordinating all aspects of aerial filming helicopter services, including providing support equipment. The Aerial Film Team will organize locations throughout the area by scouting, arrange custom charter flights, install gyro stabilized camera systems, provide certificates of insurance and a fuel truck with ground crew. The company's movie helicopter pilots are known throughout the industry. Our pilots have years of experience and worked on numerous movie and television programs from KCAL 9 Sky Pilot to Stunt Pilot Operations.

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Extensive experience in film, television and music videos makes our Aerial Film Unit the most efficient and effective choice to achieve exceptional results in any format. Our selection of helicopters and mounts affords you a wide variety of camera platforms. Over the years, we've done everything from off-road racing, to live television coverage, to local documentaries and television shows - making us your best choice for aerial video. Our seasoned camera pilot's knowledge and professionalism will guarantee you the most stunning shots.

Credits for some of our RECENT Filming for Commercials/Movies
WONDER VALLEY with Cuba Gooden Jr.
ABC Sports filming of Pacific Life Open Tennis Tournament 2008
SPY GAMES-TV Realty show.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL (LOCKDOWN)-Documentary
COSMIC RADIO-Motion Picture. Touchstone Pictures.
BLUE THUNDER (TV SHOW/MOVIE)
AIRWOLF-TV Series
LONG BEACH OFF-SHORE BOAT RACE 2007- providing Rescue Divers for the race officials and Aerial filming of race event.
BMW-Commercial
PORSCHE-Commercial
GENERAL ELECTRIC-Commercial
DISCOVERY CHANNEL-TV Documentary
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS VACATION-City Promotional
CITY OF INDIO VACATION VIDEO-City Promotional
CITY OF SANTA BARBARA VACATION/RESORT VIDEO- Promotional Video
HYATT GRAND CHAMPIONS GOLF VIDEO- Hotel Promotional
ABC SPORTS of SKINS GAME 2006-2007
KESQ TV NEWS COVERAGE JAG (television show)-Scene Shots
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL (offshore filming for migration of whales in Santa Barbara)-Documentary.
JW MARRIOTT GRAND CHAMPIONS-Promotional Brochure Photo's
CITY OF HESPERIA- Promotional City Video Work.
SHELL OIL WIND ENERGY-National Promotional Video/Survey
RITZ CARLTON RESORT- National Promotional Video
"THE GOODS"- SCENE SHOTS WITH AIRCRAFT w/ Will Farrell, Jeremy Piven
ABC SPORTS 2007-2008- Course filming of the Stadium Course at PGA West Course.