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Feb 2024
1h 35m

Film Sack 641: Flight of The Intruder

Scott Johnson
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On this episode of the Film Sack Podcast, during the air war over Vietnam, a U.S. Navy A-6 Intruder bomber pilot schemes with a hardened veteran to make an unauthorized air strike on Hanoi.

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