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Bat*21 is a 1988 American war drama film directed by Peter Markle, and adapted from the book by William C. Anderson, novelist and retired United States Air Force colonel. Set during the Vietnam War, the film is a dramatization based upon the rescue of a U.S. air navigator shot down behind enemy lines in Vietnam.
Oct 21, 1988 · A shot-down Air Force colonel (Gene Hackman) must escape from enemy territory with the help of a pilot (Danny Glover) in this 1988 movie based on a true story. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
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Sep 11, 2015 · Bat*21 is a 1988 war film directed by Peter Markle, and adapted from the book by William C.. Anderson, novelist and retired United States Air Force colonel. Set during the Vietnam War, the film is a dramatization based upon the rescue of a U.S. signals intelligence expert shot down behind enemy lines in Vietnam.
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The rescue of Bat 21 Bravo, the call sign for Iceal "Gene" Hambleton, a navigator aboard an EB-66 aircraft shot down behind North Vietnamese lines, was the "largest, longest, and most complex search-and-rescue" operation during the Vietnam War.
Jan 20, 2019 · Bat*21 (1988) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by Peter Markle. With Gene Hackman, Danny Glover and Jerry Reed. Bat*21 Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/4cXMwi5 Bat*21 DVD : https://amzn.to/49OFMAa...
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Gene Hackman stars as a stranded Air Force colonel in Vietnam, who relies on a spotter pilot (Danny Glover) to keep him alive. The film is based on a true story and shot on location in Malaysia, with a straightforward and authentic style.
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Bat*21 takes place during the last days of the Vietnam War, Lieutenant Colonel Iceal E. "Gene" Hambleton is the sole survivor of the crew of an EB-66 electro...
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