Based on actual events. When the commander of the crew of a B17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young naive pilot struggles to be accepted by the plane's already tight-knit Irish American crew.
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US action drama directed by Mike Phillips. Drafted in as a replacement to fly a B17 Flying Fortress in the skies above Sicily when the previous commander is killed in action, fresh young pilot Michael Schmitt (Bug Hall) quickly learns that acceptance from his adopted crew has to be earned, and even then it isn't a given. With the mortality rate soaring as the squadron's missions become increasingly perilous, the crew receives orders for a high risk attack on Rome, a mission that will test the men's camaraderie to the limits.
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