Featuring an all-star cast and on-location shooting in Japan, where the story is set, three US Air Force rescue pilots must overcome their personal problems and differences to embark upon a dangerous mission to save raft-bound Japanese survivors from a murderous storm-tossed sea. As they head for their location, the film flashes back to chronicle the pasts of each pilot to make clear their mixed feelings about their upcoming assignment.
TSgt. Mike Takashima
L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson
2nd Lt. John Gregg
Lucille Caroll
Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
Leila
Tomiko
SSgt. Randy Smith
Charlie
Capt. Walter Mound
Dr. Horton
Capt. Jerry Cooper
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