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Airbase (1988)
Director: David Attwood
Cast: Anton Lesser, Clive Mantle, Catherine Russell, David Lansbury
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Hidden beneath an airbase the elite F-111 pilots live in a secret fantasy world as they wait, primed for the ultimate war game of World War Three. The arrival of the delicious Lieutenant Madeline Kohler detonates a chain reaction of deep rooted antagonism that explodes with cataclysmic consequences.
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Airbase, a 1988 TV movie directed by David Attwood, has received mixed reviews from critics. While some have praised its dramatic exploration of elite F-111 pilots and their fantasy world during the Cold War, others have found the film uneven in its execution. Details on any major awards or nominations are unavailable, and public reception as measured by ratings is also unclear.
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Fans of 1980s military dramas and character-driven stories will find Airbase (1988) directed by David Attwood to be a compelling exploration of the tensions and fantasies of elite F-111 pilots, brought to life through the standout performances of Anton Lesser, Clive Mantle, and Catherine Russell.
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An airbase or air base, sometimes referred to as a military airbase, military airfield, military airport, air station, naval air station, air force station, or air force base, is an aerodrome or airport used as a military base by a military force for operating military aircraft.
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