Student 1st Lt Austin Claggett before his dogfight. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_17.jpg
Student Lt Carissa Meinster walks to Training Wing 1. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_03.jpg
DOP Jon Southgate-Sayers fiilms a departing T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Evan Parker)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_02.jpeg
Student 1st Lt Austin Claggett shooting pool. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_02.jpg
CDR Tom 'Lamer' Kellner, Executive Officer, Training Squadron 7. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_16.jpg
Student 1st LT Austin Claggett worries that he "could fail out of flight school." (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_14.jpg
Students LTJG Andrew Seepe and LTJG Marcus Figueroa. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_01.jpg
Student Lt Carissa Meinster starts an aggressive dive to win the dogfight. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_05.jpg
Student Capt. Steph Harris and and CDR 'Duster' Estrada return to base after a dogfight test. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_11.jpg
Student Capt. Steph Harris and CDR 'Duster' Estrada take off for a dogfight test. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_10.jpg
Student Lt Carissa Meinster waits for the dogfight to start. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_04.jpg
An elated student Capt. Steph Harris celebrates after completing her training. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_12.jpg
Student Lt Carissa Meinster has won the dogfight. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_06.jpg
Student Lt Carissa Meinster flies back to base. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_07.jpg
Naval Air Station Meridian at night. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_13.jpg
DOP Jon Southgate-Sayers captures the congratulations sign for some of the students the film crew followed on the day of their Winging. (National Geographic/Lyndsi Gutierrez)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_05.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_38.jpg
Student 1st LT Austin Claggett poses in front of a T-45 after it is hosed down. (National Geographic/Lyndsi Gutierrez)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_04.jpg
A T-45 sits under its covering. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_12.jpg
Commander Austin Ordway in his office during an interview with DOP Jon Southgate-Sayers and Director Chris Parkin. (Credit: National Geographic/Evan Parker)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_06.jpg
A taxiing T-45 on base at NAS Meridian. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_13.jpg
The Commodore of TW-1's assigned T-45 at NAS Meridian. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_17.jpg
Multiple T-45s at NAS Meridian. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_16.jpg
A taxiing T-45 on base at NAS Meridian. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_14.jpg
A T-45 sits under its covering. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_15.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_24.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_30.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_33.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_26.jpg
Students LT Carissa Meinster and Captain Steph Harris pose behind a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_36.jpg
Students Spenser Neel, LTJG Dylan Horan, Captain Steph Harris, and Captain Micah Nissly pose together in the paraloft. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_22.jpg
Students LTJG Evan Morris and 1st LT Andrew Walsh pose in front of a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_23.jpg
Students LTJG Spenser Neel, LTJG Dylan Horan, Captain Steph Harris, and Captain Micah Nissly pose together in front of a T-45. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_21.jpg
Student 1st LT Austin Claggett on his way to his jet prior to one of his flights. (Credit: National Geographic/Freddie Claire)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_08.jpg
Capt. Steph Harris is awarded the Golden Stick Award. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_22.jpg
The graduates smile at the Winging Ceremony. (Credit: National Geographic)Episode: #106 "Last Chance"Air Date 10/21/2025106_LastChance_TopGunsTheNextGeneration_UHD_23.jpg
