12 O'Clock High - Season 2 Episode 6 The Hotshot
The 511th Fighter Group arrives at Archbury to escort the 918 on the home leg of the shuttle mission. On the way Troper attacks a train making him 10 minutes late for the rendezvous. The 511th does not give the proper recognition codes and one pilot is shot down. On the ground an angry Lieutenant Col. Troper slugs Gallagher. Gallagher tells Troper to forget about it. They are ordered to train together. In London Troper gets drunk, insults Gallagher, and takes off with Gallagher's date Fay. Gallagher orders a brief at 0400, only 12 of the 511th pilots show up. Gallagher has Troper put under house arrest. Merritt leads the fighters and not one bomber is lost.
Year: 1967
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Country: United States of America
Studio: ABC
Director:
Cast: Paul Burke, Frank Overton, Chris Robinson, Barney Phillips, Andrew Duggan, Robert Dornan
Crew: Quinn Martin (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 18, 1964
Last Air date: Jan 13, 1967
Season: 3 Season
Episode: 78 Episode
Runtime: 44 minutes
IMDb: 7.30/10 by 18.00 users
Popularity: 21.448
Language: English
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Rx for a Sick Bird
Then Came the Mighty Hunter
The Idolator
Big Brother
The Hotshot
Show Me a Hero, I'll Show You a Bum
Runway in the Dark
I Am the Enemy
Grant Me No Favor
Storm at Twilight
We're Not Coming Back
The Jones Boys
Between the Lines
Target 802
Falling Star
The Slaughter Pen
Underground
Which Way the Wind Blows
The Outsider
Back to the Drawing Board
Twenty-Fifth Mission
The Survivor
Angel Babe
Decoy
The Hollow Man
Cross-Hairs on Death
Day of Reckoning
Siren Voices