In rural Norfolk, villagers are spurred to action when it is announced that the nearby RAF station is taking over the Island of Children, a much-loved and untouched bird sanctuary, for rocket practice.
Cpl. Bill Morris
Sally
Sqn. Ldr. Parsons
Harry Tilney
L.A.C. 'Buster'
The Adjutant
Flt. Sgt. Campbell
Wg. Cmr. Rogers
Sqd. Ldr. Davidson
Flt. Lt. Edwards
Sgt. Working Party
Range Cpl.
2nd Pilot
F/O Flying Control
3rd Pilot
Cpl. Flying Control
Range L.A.C.
'Old Circular'
Joe Bates
'Soapy'
'Smother' Brooks
Fanny Bates
Mrs. Tilney
Mr. Wentworth/Col. Wentworth
Mrs. Thompson
'Bookie'
Mr. Ruddle
Mrs. Trotter
Miss Flew
Miss Nelson