‘Masters of the Air’ star Austin Butler trained with B-17 pilots for role in WWII miniseries
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Austin Butler and Callum Turner recall how they prepared to play World War II pilots in the new miniseries "Masters of the Air," which streams on Apple+ on Jan 26.
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"We were really fortunate to have this two-week boot camp right when we started," Butler, 32, recalled. "And so that was an incredible way that we were able to set the foundation as a team, you know, all of us as brothers."
During the boot camp, the actors took World War II history lessons, trained with pilots, learned basic military skills, underwent physical training and became proficient in accurately depicting how to operate the B-17 bombers that were flown by their characters.
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