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Mirage Squadron
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Mirage Squadron

Aug 18, 1975
1h 33m
★ 0.0

Overview

Lt. Gerhard Muller is the son of a pilot who was killed while flying with the South African Air Force in Korea. At the time his best friend and fellow pilot, Chris Fourie, was the only one to return from their mission and since then there have been various rumours about what happened. Now Gerhard is joining a Mirage squadron at Waterkloof Air Force Base, where Fourie will be his immediate superior. In addition his grandfather, Colonel Greeff, is the base commander. Also joining the squadron is Gerhard's best friend, Martin Bekker, who is the only one who knows about Gerhard's recent dizzy spells. It also emerges that there was a relationship between Gerhard's mother and Commander Fourie before she and his father got married.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Kavalier Films

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Cast

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Commandant Chris Fourie

Barry Trengove

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Santie Muller

Petru Wessels

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Lieut. Gerhard Muller

James White

Lieb Bester

Lieut. Martin Bekker

Lieb Bester

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Colonel Greeff

Danie Smuts

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Ingrid de Villiers

Sybel Coetzee

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Sussara 1

Moira Downie

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Sussara 2

Frances O'Linn

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Colonel Donaldson

Colin Sutcliffe

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Flight sergeant

Fred Wheeler

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Traffic officer

Pierre Venter

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