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On April 10th, 1945... ...units of the 72nd Squadron
of the Royal Air Force... ...crossed the
boundary of Germany... ...under the command of Canadian
squadron leader Ted Stryker. Their mission: Penetrate enemy fighter cover
and hold the formation intact... ...for a vital incendiary raid on
the German supply depots of Wiesbaden. At 0730, 12 miles
from the target... ...enemy fighters were
sighted directly ahead. Stryker led his
planes to meet them
of the Royal Air Force... ...crossed the
boundary of Germany... ...under the command of Canadian
squadron leader Ted Stryker. Their mission: Penetrate enemy fighter cover
and hold the formation intact... ...for a vital incendiary raid on
the German supply depots of Wiesbaden. At 0730, 12 miles
from the target... ...enemy fighters were
sighted directly ahead. Stryker led his
planes to meet them
Full Transcript
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On April 10th, 1945...
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...units of the 72nd Squadron
of the Royal Air Force...
00:00:06.439 --> 00:00:08.271
...crossed the
boundary of Germany...
00:00:08.441 --> 00:00:11.468
...under the command of Canadian
squadron leader Ted Stryker.
00:00:11.644 --> 00:00:12.644
Their mission:
00:00:12.812 --> 00:00:15.646
Penetrate enemy fighter cover
and hold the formation intact...
00:00:15.814 --> 00:00:20.185
...for a vital incendiary raid on
the German supply depots of Wiesbaden.
00:00:20.052 --> 00:00:23.615
At 0730, 12 miles
from the target...
00:00:23.079 --> 00:00:26.419
...enemy fighters were
sighted directly ahead.
00:00:26.592 --> 00:00:29.562
Stryker led his
planes to meet them.
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Movie Summary
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex-WWII fighter pilot (Dana Andrews) to try to land the airliner in heavy fog.