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Dieter:
I remember, I was in the attic with my brother. We were looking out, and we see this fighter plane, beautiful, coming right at us. And it's firing from its wings. And I see the machine gun, it's flashing and - whooosh - it goes flying past the house. It's so close. I mean, it's *feet* away from the house. And the canopy was open. And this pilot, he had his goggles up on his helmet. And I could see his eyes. And he was looking at me. Right at me. He's looking Right at me. And then as he turns to go, he's starting back, he's looking right at me still. And the thing is, from that moment on, little Dieter, he needed to fly
I remember, I was in the attic with my brother. We were looking out, and we see this fighter plane, beautiful, coming right at us. And it's firing from its wings. And I see the machine gun, it's flashing and - whooosh - it goes flying past the house. It's so close. I mean, it's *feet* away from the house. And the canopy was open. And this pilot, he had his goggles up on his helmet. And I could see his eyes. And he was looking at me. Right at me. He's looking Right at me. And then as he turns to go, he's starting back, he's looking right at me still. And the thing is, from that moment on, little Dieter, he needed to fly
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But I remember I was in the attic with my brother
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We were looking out
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and we see this fighter plane
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beautiful coming right at us
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And it's firing from its wings
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and I see the machine gun it's flashing and it
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goes flying past the house
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It's so close I mean it's feet away from the house
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And the canopy was open
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And this pilot he had his goggles up on his helmet
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And I could see his eyes
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And he was looking at me
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Right at me
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He's looking right at me
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And as he turns to go he's starting back he's looking right at me still
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And the thing is
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from that moment on little Dieter
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he needed to fly
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Movie Summary
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War.
