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Cecil 2022-03-21 09:02:36
One day in 2007, watching a column on the CCTV Military Division Channel, an expert mentioned the fighter jets in the recent American films and praised their mission settings and flight skills. I thought it was an old movie at the time, but then I forgot about it. Then I saw the poster of "Air Combat Heroes" and bought a ticket to enter the venue. Knowing the plot of "Double Knife" admiring Brian's flying skills and showing mercy, I suddenly remembered that this is the movie mentioned in that episode. The deepest impression in my mind was Cassidy's final blow to the enemy. But basically, it is still full of the individual heroism that American blockbusters have always advertised. Those gunfire days, those three- to six-week life cycles...
Extended Reading
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Captain Thenault: Any questions?
Eddie Beagle: [raises hand] Yes, sir. Will we be back by lunch.
[boys snicker]
Captain Thenault: I mean any intelligent questions.
Eddie Beagle: Sorry. Just trying to loosen things up.
Captain Thenault: Don't.
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Title Card: By the start of 1916, World War I had wreaked havoc across Europe. Over nine million people would eventually die.
Title Card: Although the airplane had only recently been invented, it was quickly adapted into a war machine.
Title Card: The young men who flew them became the first fighter pilots and a new kind of hero was born.