Fire Birds (1990)
Anno di uscita: 1990
Nazione: United States
Alternative Title: Wings of the Apache, Airborne, Air Borne - Flügel aus Stahl
Regista: David Green
Writer: Dale Dye, John K. Swensson, Nick Thiel, Paul F. Edwards, Step Tyner
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Bill Badalato
Co-Producer: Dale Dye, John K. Swensson
Executive Producer: Arnold Kopelson, Keith Barish
Società: Nova International Films, Touchstone Pictures
Genere: Action, Action Film, Adventure
Budget: 22.000.000
Premi & Simili
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Storia
The U.S. Government forms a joint task force with the Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Army to dismantle a large drug cartel operating in South America. The cartel leader, Eric Stoller, pilots a Scorpion attack helicopter, making it difficult for the army to assault their mountainous compound. After losing several aircraft, including Black Hawks and Cobra escorts, the army decides to employ the new AH-64 Apache attack helicopter to match the enemy's maneuverability and firepower.
Riassunto
Fire Birds (1990) is an action film directed by David Green. The story revolves around a joint operation between the U.S. Army and DEA against a powerful drug cartel in South America. The film highlights the use of military aircraft, particularly helicopters, in combat missions. It emphasizes the challenges faced by the army due to the superior air-combat skills of the enemy leader, Eric Stoller.
