Airplane Trick Shots | Dude Perfect

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The Dude Perfect crew performs a series of elaborate and creative trick shots using large foam airplanes inside their massive headquarters. The video features a variety of challenges, including flying planes through hoops, landing them on precise targets, and popping balloons in spectacular fashion. Each trick shot is given a unique name and often involves complex throws, ricochets, and even trust shots where one member is the target, culminating in a final, incredible shot across the entire facility.

Transcription

This is the Triple Hoop Loopty Loop. Coming at you, Codes. Ready? It looks good. It feels good. Plane to the chest! What's up, guys? We're Dude Perfect. Welcome to Airplane Trick Shots. Here we go! This is the Limbo Lander. Come on, land it! Loop and land. That is awesome. Pilot Ty coming at you from the top level of DP HQ2. As you can see, I have fastened an extra sharp pointy device to the nose of my plane because I've got a blind balloon downstairs in the kitchen, and this is the Blind Balloon Buster. Fire! Yeah! This shot right here is about to be so lit, fam. I'm just kidding. Supposedly that's what the kids say these days. Anyways, this is just pure savage. I feel like Coby and Ty get a lot of credit for doing the trust shots. I have done some trust shots. I'm a little nervous about it. I have a plane with a death device on the front of it to pop this balloon. I hope there are no bloopers on this. If you get this one, people are going to like. They'll like the video if you get this shot. I appreciate that, guys. We all do. This is the No-Looking Looper. Yes! I survived. I mean, come on. This is your captain speaking. Uh, we no longer have any wings. Got our modified plane, a couple wingtip adjustments, and uh, we're going to go for a barrel roll. This is the Barrel Roll Bomber. Yeah! That was amazing. Bad Cat, this is Speedbird. I've been hit. Need immediate evac. Going into enemy territory. My hook's deployed. Pull your chute and I'll save you. Truth is, that went a lot differently in our minds. It'd be so much safer floating down in his parachute. This is the Airplane Boomerang. Yikes. Yes! Let's go! Boom! Woo! Ladies and gentlemen, here at DP, you might just want to start referring to us as rocket scientists because we have had another breakthrough in technology. Number two pencils on the wings, ready to bust bottles! Here we go! This is the Double Bottle Bust'n Laser Shot. Yeah! We are bringing you innovations that have never been seen before. This is the Banking Gonger. This is the Twin Spin. Here we go, Cor. Let's go! Headed to the top. And when you need something delivered to you quick and fast, you call the Dude Perfect Express. International Swisher. It's go time. Get in! The International Swisher!

Visual Timeline

0:01
wide shot eye-level anticipatory

A man in a black shirt and green shorts prepares to throw a large white foam airplane towards another man sitting on a basketball court floor holding a large purple hoop.

"This is the Triple Hoop Loopty Loop. Coming at you, Codes. Ready?"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ basketball court — bright, even fluorescent lighting from the ceiling

People (2):

• standing, leaning back to throw, wearing black t-shirt and green and black shorts, brown beard hair — focused expression

• sitting cross-legged on the floor, wearing gray t-shirt and green shorts, short brown hair hair — looking towards the thrower

foam airplane (white)hoop (purple)
Colors:brown, white, gray, purple, green, black
0:05
wide shot low-angle, looking up exciting, triumphant

The white foam airplane flies through a yellow hoop suspended from the ceiling, then through the purple hoop on the ground, and is caught by the man sitting on the floor.

"It looks good. It feels good."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ basketball court — bright overhead lights

People (1):

• sitting on the floor, leaning back, wearing gray t-shirt and green shorts — excited, smiling

foam airplane (white)hoop (yellow)hoop (purple)
Colors:brown, white, gray, purple, yellow, black
0:12
medium shot low-angle joyful, celebratory

The man who caught the plane celebrates exuberantly while sitting on the floor, holding the white airplane up.

"Plane to the chest!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ basketball court — bright and diffuse

People (1):

• sitting on the floor, leaning back, wearing gray t-shirt and bright green shorts, short brown hair hair — laughing, mouth open, excited

foam airplane (white)
Colors:light brown, white, gray, green, black
0:16
medium wide shot eye-level energetic, introductory

The five members of Dude Perfect stand together on the basketball court, each holding a large white foam airplane, and they cheer.

"What's up, guys? We're Dude Perfect. Welcome to Airplane Trick Shots. Here we go!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (3):

• standing in the center, wearing black t-shirt and teal shorts — shouting, excited

• standing on the left, wearing white t-shirt with American flag graphic and gray shorts — smiling

• standing in the back left, wearing purple t-shirt and black shorts — smiling

foam airplanes (white)
Colors:brown, white, gray, blue, teal
0:22
wide shot eye-level, POV of the airplane fast-paced, dynamic

A white foam airplane with a blue and green nose flies through a warehouse space, past the entrance to the Dude Perfect office.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — indoor fluorescent lighting

foam airplane (white)

Text: "AIRPLANE TRICK SHOTS", "DUDE PERFECT"

Colors:gray, white, black, blue, cyan
0:28
medium shot eye-level informative, focused

A man in a gray shirt and backwards cap stands on the basketball court, holding a foam airplane and explaining the next trick shot.

"This is the Limbo Lander."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ basketball court — bright

People (1):

• standing, turned slightly to the right, wearing gray t-shirt and black shorts, short brown hair, light beard hair — speaking to the camera

foam airplane (white)track hurdle (orange and black)

Text: "LIMBO LANDER"

Colors:brown, gray, white, black, orange
0:36
wide shot low-angle smooth, precise, satisfying

The white foam airplane glides smoothly under two orange hurdles and lands perfectly on a black mat designed to look like an airport runway.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ basketball court — bright, with reflections on the polished floor

foam airplane (white)track hurdles (orange and black)runway mat (black and white)
Colors:brown, black, white, orange, gray
0:41
medium shot eye-level triumphant, excited

The man who threw the plane celebrates the successful landing, turning with his arms outstretched.

"Come on, land it!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• turning around, wearing gray t-shirt and black shorts, short brown hair, light beard hair — smiling, looking towards the successful shot

track hurdle (orange and black)
Colors:brown, gray, white, black, orange
0:52
medium close-up eye-level conspiratorial, explanatory

A man with a beard and backwards cap stands on a mezzanine level overlooking the main gym floor, holding a foam airplane and explaining the next trick.

"Pilot Ty coming at you from the top level of DP HQ2. As you can see, I have fastened an extra sharp pointy device to the nose of my plane because I've got a blind balloon downstairs in the kitchen..."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, mezzanine level — overhead fluorescent lights

People (1):

• standing, wearing black t-shirt with a red and white logo, brown beard hair — serious, speaking directly to camera

foam airplane (white and orange)
Colors:black, gray, white, green, orange
1:42
medium shot eye-level dramatic, focused

The man on the mezzanine prepares to throw the airplane down towards the kitchen area on the floor below.

"...and this is the Blind Balloon Buster."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, mezzanine level — bright overhead lighting

People (1):

• standing, preparing to throw, wearing black t-shirt and green shorts, brown beard hair — intense, focused expression

foam airplane (white)

Text: "THE BLIND BALLOON BUSTER"

Colors:black, gray, white, green
1:51
wide shot low-angle, from outside the room suspenseful, culminating in a successful pop

The white foam airplane flies through a set of open double doors and pops a pink balloon that was sitting on the floor just inside the room.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, kitchen/lounge area — bright indoor lighting

foam airplane (white)balloon (pink)
Colors:gray, white, pink, black, brown
1:56
medium shot low-angle, looking up impressive, precise

A white foam airplane glides perfectly into a basketball hoop mounted on a gray wall, getting stuck in the net.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing below the hoop

foam airplane (white)basketball backboard (brown wood grain)basketball rim (orange)
Colors:gray, white, brown, orange
2:02
medium shot eye-level comedic, self-deprecating

The man with the beard and backwards cap holds an airplane and talks to the camera, laughing at his own joke before introducing the next shot.

"I'm just kidding. Supposedly that's what the kids say these days. Anyways, this is just pure savage."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing, wearing gray t-shirt with green Dude Perfect shield logo, brown beard hair — smiling, then becoming serious

foam airplane (white)
Colors:gray, brown, white, green, black
2:09
close-up eye-level intense, precise, amazing

In slow motion, a white foam airplane flies past a man's hand, and the wing of the plane extinguishes the flame of a match he is holding up.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — focused, dramatic

People (1):

• , wearing red t-shirt

foam airplane wing (white)matchstick (light brown)
Colors:gray, white, flesh-tone, orange, yellow
2:15
medium shot eye-level apprehensive, comedic

A man in a red shirt and backwards cap stands on an indoor turf field, explaining his nervousness about the upcoming trust shot.

"I feel like Coby and Ty get a lot of credit for doing the trust shots. I have done some trust shots. I'm a little nervous about it."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (1):

• standing, wearing red t-shirt with '#DUDEPERFECT' in white text, short dark hair hair — smiling nervously, talking to the camera

balloon (orange)
Colors:green, red, gray, white, orange
2:25
medium shot eye-level encouraging, supportive

Two men shake hands on the turf field. One is preparing for the trust shot, the other is encouraging him.

"If you get this one, people are going to like. They'll like the video if you get this shot."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (2):

• standing, wearing gray Dude Perfect t-shirt, brown beard hair — smiling, speaking

• standing, wearing red #DUDEPERFECT t-shirt, short dark hair hair — smiling, listening

balloon (orange)foam airplane (white)
Colors:green, gray, red, white, orange
2:34
medium shot eye-level shocked, triumphant, messy

A man in a red shirt throws a foam airplane, which loops around and pops an orange balloon on his own head, releasing a cloud of orange powder.

"Yes!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (1):

• reacting to the balloon pop, wearing red #DUDEPERFECT t-shirt, short dark hair, now covered in orange powder hair — yelling in surprise and excitement, mouth wide open

foam airplane (white)powder cloud (orange)
Colors:green, gray, red, white, orange
3:20
medium shot eye-level celebratory, relieved, humorous

The man covered in orange powder celebrates with two of his friends, who are clapping for him.

"I survived. I mean, come on."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (3):

• standing, wearing red #DUDEPERFECT t-shirt — laughing, covered in orange powder

• standing, wearing gray Dude Perfect t-shirt — smiling and clapping

• standing, wearing green t-shirt — smiling and clapping

Colors:green, gray, red, orange, white
3:28
wide shot high-angle, looking down slightly comedic, analytical

A man examines the pieces of a broken foam airplane on the floor of the mezzanine while his friends watch.

"This is your captain speaking. Uh, we no longer have any wings."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, mezzanine level — bright

People (1):

• bending over to pick up a piece, wearing purple t-shirt and black and gray shorts — looking at the broken plane

broken airplane pieces (white)cymbal (gold)
Colors:gray, white, black, purple, teal
3:37
medium shot eye-level focused, ready

A man stands on the basketball court holding a modified foam airplane, explaining the next trick shot.

"This is the Barrel Roll Bomber."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing, wearing dark blue t-shirt and black shorts, brown beard hair — serious expression

foam airplane (white)large balloon (light blue)

Text: "THE BARREL ROLL BOMBER"

Colors:brown, gray, white, blue, black
3:41
wide shot eye-level ecstatic, celebratory

The man who threw the plane runs and jumps in celebration after the plane successfully performed a barrel roll and popped a large blue balloon, creating a cloud of blue powder.

"Yeah!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• running and jumping, wearing dark blue t-shirt and black shorts — yelling with joy

powder cloud (blue)
Colors:brown, gray, blue, black, white
3:50
POV shot first-person POV chaotic, dramatic, action-movie parody

A POV shot from a toy airplane that is on fire. The plane is spinning and flying erratically through the gym.

"Bad Cat, this is Speedbird. I've been hit. Need immediate evac. Going into enemy territory."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — dark with bright points of light

airplane cockpit/nose (blue and white)flames (orange)
Colors:black, white, orange, yellow, blue
4:06
medium shot eye-level comedic, deadpan

Two men stand in front of the Dude Perfect logo, one holding a broken airplane and a deployed toy parachute, explaining that the previous dramatic sequence was a failure.

"Truth is, that went a lot differently in our minds."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (2):

• standing, wearing gray Dude Perfect t-shirt, brown beard hair — serious, speaking to camera

• standing, wearing green Nike t-shirt, short brown hair hair — smiling slightly

foam airplane (white)toy parachute (black and yellow)
Colors:gray, white, black, green, yellow
4:19
wide shot eye-level focused, isolated

A man stands in the center of an empty indoor hockey rink, holding a foam airplane in one hand and a large pink balloon in the other.

"This is the Airplane Boomerang."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, hockey rink — bright, even lighting

People (1):

• standing, wearing red t-shirt and gray shorts, short brown hair hair — looking at the camera

foam airplane (white)large balloon (pink)

Text: "THE AIRPLANE BOOMERANG"

Colors:gray, white, pink, red, yellow
5:05
wide shot eye-level ecstatic

The man in the hockey rink celebrates as the airplane he threw boomerangs back and pops the pink balloon, creating a cloud of pink powder.

"Yes! Let's go! Boom!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, hockey rink — bright

People (1):

• celebrating, wearing red t-shirt and gray shorts, short brown hair hair — yelling in celebration, arms raised

foam airplane (white)powder cloud (pink)
Colors:gray, white, pink, red, yellow
5:17
wide shot eye-level artistic, surprising

A foam airplane flies across the gym and hits a red balloon attached to a large wall mural, popping it and releasing a cloud of yellow powder.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

foam airplane (white)powder cloud (yellow)
Colors:gray, white, blue, green, yellow, red
5:26
medium close-up low-angle, close-up comedic, inventive, proud

The man with the beard holds up a foam airplane that has been modified with yellow pencils taped to the wings.

"Ladies and gentlemen, here at DP, you might just want to start referring to us as rocket scientists because we have had another breakthrough in technology."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing, wearing dark blue t-shirt, brown beard hair — speaking enthusiastically to the camera

modified foam airplane (white, yellow, black)
Colors:gray, white, black, yellow, blue
5:36
wide shot eye-level intense, focused

A man stands on the basketball court, preparing to throw the pencil-winged airplane at two glass bottles standing on a red mat.

"This is the Double Bottle Bust'n Laser Shot."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing, aiming, wearing dark blue t-shirt and black shorts, brown beard hair — concentrating

modified foam airplane (white)glass bottles (dark brown)

Text: "DOUBLE BOTTLE BUST'N LASER SHOT"

Colors:brown, gray, white, black, red
5:40
close-up low-angle destructive, satisfying, impressive

In slow motion, the airplane flies low and the pencils on its wings shatter both glass bottles simultaneously.

"Yeah!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• running towards the camera in celebration

modified foam airplane (white)glass bottles (dark brown)
Colors:gray, white, brown, black, yellow
5:51
wide shot eye-level anticipatory

A man in a red shirt stands on a small turf hill, preparing to throw a foam airplane.

"This is the Banking Gonger."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing, ready to throw, wearing red t-shirt and gray shorts, short brown hair hair — focused

foam airplane (white)

Text: "THE BANKING GONGER"

Colors:gray, green, red, white, black
6:45
medium shot eye-level impressive, satisfying

A white foam airplane banks off a large wall mural, flies into a soccer goal, and hits a large brass cymbal hanging in the net, causing it to ring.

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (1):

• standing with arms outstretched in celebration

foam airplane (white)cymbal (gold)soccer goal (white)
Colors:green, gray, white, gold, blue
6:47
medium wide shot eye-level collaborative, focused

Two men stand opposite each other on the turf field, each holding a foam airplane, preparing for a synchronized throw.

"This is the Twin Spin. Here we go, Cor."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (2):

• standing, wearing black and green jersey and white shorts, short brown hair hair — smiling, talking

• standing, wearing gray t-shirt and blue shorts, short brown hair hair — focused

foam airplane (white)foam airplane (white)

Text: "THE TWIN SPIN"

Colors:green, gray, white, blue
6:57
wide shot eye-level synchronized, successful, celebratory

The two men, having thrown their airplanes simultaneously, run forward and successfully catch each other's planes mid-air.

"Let's go!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, turf area — bright

People (2):

• running and jumping to catch, wearing black and green jersey and white shorts — excited

• running and jumping to catch, wearing gray t-shirt and blue shorts — excited

foam airplanes (white)
Colors:green, gray, white, blue
7:09
medium shot eye-level dramatic, epic, determined

The man with the beard stands on the mezzanine, holding a foam airplane and speaking intensely to the camera, introducing the final, most difficult shot.

"you call the Dude Perfect Express. International Swisher. It's go time."

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ, mezzanine level — bright

People (1):

• standing, wearing dark blue t-shirt, brown beard hair — intense, pointing at the camera

foam airplane (white)

Text: "THE INTERNATIONAL SWISHER"

Colors:gray, black, white, green, blue
7:25
wide shot eye-level, static shot unbelievable, epic, triumphant

The foam airplane, thrown from the high mezzanine, flies across the entire gym and goes perfectly through a basketball hoop on the far side, swishing through the net.

"Get in!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (1):

• standing under the hoop, watching

foam airplane (white)basketball backboard (brown wood grain)
Colors:gray, white, brown, orange, green
7:27
medium shots multiple quick cuts between celebrants ecstatic, climactic, pure joy

The entire crew erupts in a massive celebration. The thrower on the mezzanine is screaming with joy, while the others on the ground run around and cheer.

"The International Swisher!"

Setting: Dude Perfect HQ — bright

People (2):

• celebrating on the mezzanine — screaming, mouth wide open, pure elation

• running on the gym floor below — cheering

Text: "COMMENT YOUR FAVORITE SHOT!"

Colors:gray, black, white, green, blue