Smith, Bryan

WXYZ: Bryan was the videographer that flew with the helicopter pilot, Dennis Neubacher.

• WXYZ-TV News Helicopter

  Piloted by Dennis Neubacher, videographer was Bryan Smith.

  Piloted by Dennis Neubacher, videographer was Bryan Smith
  Courtesy of National E-N-G Helicopter Association

• The Guy with the Eye in the Sky

  The Detroit Free Press writer, Joel Thurtell, on June 3, 2007, writes, “A helicopter pilot with acrophobia? A flyboy who can’t stand at the edge of a tall building without panicking?

  This is Dennis Neubacher, helicopter pilot extraordinaire, former traffic reporter for WJR-AM who now does the morning drive-time report for Channel 7 (WXYZ).

  Despite his fear of heights, he’s never been afraid to go up in an airplane or helicopter. And he’s been known to cure at least one person of his fear of falling. ….”

  References:

  • The Detroit Free Press – June 3, 2007 (PDF)