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LEADERSHIP
FLYING TAKES GUTS
CINEMATOGRAPHY TAKES VISION
STEVE
Son of Tank, Steve is the creative eye behind TANK Aerial. With his first two features garnering Sundance nominations in 2016 and 2018, Steve has quickly gained recognition for his work as a cinematographer. His Appian Way produced Netflix docuseries, Fire Chasers, about California wildfires, received wide acclaim for its immersive visuals. In 2017, Steve’s work was also featured in GQ and Vogue and his cinematography in The Atlantic, Moviemaker, Filmmaker, and No Film School. Steve has an MFA in Cinematography from USC and is a 2008 Thomas J. Watson Fellow. He is also a member of IATSE Local 600 and is represented by DDA Talent.
WILL
Will, aka TANK, has been piloting heavy jets with a major airline for almost thirty years . Currently, he can be found flying to far-off destinations like Hong Kong, London, or Sao Paulo. With over 20,000 flight hours, expertise with FAA permitting and airspace regulations, Will brings experience and safety to TANK Aerial operations. Flying the Inspire 2 in challenging and remote locations, like off the deck of a boat, is what TANK does best.
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AFFILIATES & LICENSING
WE'RE LICENSED TO SHOOT
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Registered LLC
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ATP & Part 107 Licensed Pilot
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Local 600 Union Member
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2 Million in Drone Liability Insurance
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Nighttime Waiver Approved
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Location Permit Acquisition in LA
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LOCATIONS
WE'LL GO ANYWHERE
Kolkata (Calcutta), India
Los Angeles, CA
Marseille, France
Seoul, South Korea
Kathmandu, India
Havana, Cuba
Darjeeling, India