• 1978
  • 50m
Forward Action

Summary Mounting aerial losses cause their commanding general to order the flight into forward action, to engage the Germans and protect the reconnaissance aircraft. Alan gets a Lewis gun fitted to his aircraft, and a new French engine.

  • 1978
  • 50m

S2.E1 ∙ Forward Action

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : David Troughton Nicholas Jones Michael Cochrane Tim Woodward

8.1

Details

Genres : Drama War

Release date : Jan 4, 1978

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Mounting aerial losses cause their commanding general to order the flight into forward action, to engage the Germans and protect the reconnaissance aircraft. Alan gets a Lewis gun fitted to his aircraft, and a new French engine.

Details

Genres : Drama War

Release date : Jan 4, 1978

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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