Flight of the Intruder
by Stephen Coontsliterary work· published 1986
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During the Vietnam War, attack pilot Jake Grafton, struggling with his conscience and trying to find meaning to all the senseless death and destruction, decides to plan an illegal bombing raid into the very heart of Hanoi.
Adaptations (1)
Flight of the Intruder was adapted into a 1991 film.
Flight of the Intruder1991 · film · 115 min · dir. John Milius · IMDb ↗IMDb5.823%U.S. Navy pilot Lt. Jake Grafton and his bombardier buddy, Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole, are two soldiers embedded in the Vietnam War growing frustrated by the military's constraints on their missions. Despite the best efforts of their commanding officer, Cmdr. Frank Camparelli, to re-engage them, this disillusioned pair decide to take the war effort into their own hands with an explosive battle plan that could well get them court-martialed.
