More Highlights for Steve Wiley

• SKY 5 Hurricane Coverage promo

  SKY 5 can show the viewer images that cannot be seen from the ground. The aerial perspective is very important in telling the whole story, especially while surveying storm damage. This promo shows damage from Hurricane Floyd, September 1999. (Steve Wiley, SKY 5 pilot)

• SKY 5 Technology promo

  WRAL has always been recognized as a technology leader in the broadcasting industry. In 1999, SKY 5 upgraded to a brand new Bell Helicopter 407. Mulitple HD cameras were installed to bring crystal clear, stable pictures to the viewers.

• SKY 5 News Promo Feb 94

  SKY 5 promo from 1994. The pilot is Steve Wiley. The helicopter is a Hughes 500 D. The promo demonstrates how the helicopter can provide a unique view of a situation when seen from the air.

• SKY 5 HD Fay promo

  The phrase “Look Up for SKY 5” is a nod to the original SKY 5 when it was introduced in 1979. The new SKY5 HD ushered in a new era of high tech news gathering from the air 2000. You can see the HD camera mounted near the front of the helicopter. A news photographer seated in the back seat operates the camera by remote control. You can also see the microwave unit mounted underneath the helicopter between the skids.

• SKY 5 HD Pinehurst

  The phrase “Look Up for SKY 5” is a nod to the original SKY 5 when it was introduced in 1979. The new SKY5 HD ushered in a new era of high tech news gathering from the air 2000. You can see the HD camera mounted near the front of the helicopter. A news photographer seated in the back seat operates the camera by remote control. You can also see the microwave unit mounted underneath the helicopter between the skids.