Flying Wild Alaska is a documentary television series that aired on Discovery Channel in 2011 and 2012.
The show also features other segments from their bases in Utqiagvik (Barrow), Deadhorse, and other places.
[citation needed] Repeats of the series air on the digital broadcast network Quest.
On June 16, 2023 Jim Tweto was killed in a plane crash near Shaktoolik, along with passenger Shane Reynolds, a hunting and fishing guide.
[17] The cause of the crash is still under investigation, the NTSB preliminary report stated that the plane impacted a tree during takeoff, however no conclusion about the final cause has yet been published.