Fred North

USA & France | Stunt Pilot

In 1985, Fred began his career as a Camera Helicopter Pilot flying for desert rally car races, working in very difficult and dangerous conditions. He served as Chief Helicopter Pilot for “Paris-Dakar” and “Paris-Moscow-Beijing” rallies spanning the Morocco, Sahara and Namibia deserts, and crossing Russia and China. He also coordinated helicopters for the famous sport trek, “Raid Gauloises,” crossing the jungles of Costa Rica, Madagascar, New Caledonia and Malaysia, and the desert and mountain regions of Oman. Specializing in the film industry for more than 30 years, Fred is an expert in aerial cinematography having accumulated more than 18,000 hours shooting feature films and commercials, and more than 22,000 total flying hours.