Need for Speed

Need for Speed
Episode Number 1
Season 1
Aired 2023-11-11
Overview Host Remi Adeleke lands at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, just outside of San Diego, California. He meets the dedicated men and women who are part of Marine Corps Aviation and gets an intimate look at what it takes to be a Marine aviator. Meanwhile, pro-skateboarder Tony Hawk drops in to suit up with the team and shares his father's legacy as a WWII Navy pilot. This hour weaves Remi's exploration of the thrilling, day-to-day operations at Miramar with the fascinating history of Marine Corps Aviation, including its humble beginnings in WWI as part of the Navy and the unique history of MCAS Miramar, the original home of the TOPGUN flight school. In the end, Remi gets the experience of a lifetime when he takes a ride on an Osprey as Marine aviators train for an upcoming mission.
Runtime 42 minutes
Absolute Number 0
Finale Type