Air America Actors

Airlift organization operating in vietnam war era laos.

Air america actors.

As air america pilots flying missions in laos during the vietnam war. Air america 1990 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. When the protagonists discover their aircraft is being used by government agents to smuggle heroin they must avoid being framed as the drug smugglers. Air america was an american passenger and cargo airline established in 1946 and covertly owned and operated by the central intelligence agency cia from 1950 to 1976.

A young pilot finds himself recruited unwittingly into a covert and corrupt c i a. As part of their duties they investigate international. Air america featured programs with monologues by on air personalities guest interviews call ins from. It supplied and supported covert operations in southeast asia during the vietnam war.

Air america was the cia s private airline operating in laos during the vietnam war running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. Directed by roger spottiswoode. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona stewart had a film career that spanned over 55 years from 1935 to 1991 with 80 films. In the mid 1980s the air america name was revived by a scheduled passenger airline based in los angeles which operated flights serving.

Their covers were as two pilots working for a latin american airline called air america. In truth they are undercover secret agents receiving their orders directly from the state department in washington. Their duties included carrying out rescue missions investigating criminal activities and other covert activities. Created by philip deguere jr.

Air america formerly air america radio and air america media was an american radio network specializing in progressive talk radio it was on the air from march 2004 to january 2010. With the strong morality he portrayed both on and off the screen stewart epitomized the american ideal in twentieth century united. The plot of the film is adapted from. Air america was a 60 minute action series that aired in syndication about two government agents who worked undercover for the u s.

James jimmy maitland stewart may 20 1908 july 2 1997 was an american actor singer and military officer. Air america tv series 1998 1999 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. Air america is a 1990 american action comedy film directed by roger spottiswoode and starring mel gibson and robert downey jr. With mel gibson robert downey jr nancy travis ken jenkins.

After losing his pilot s license billy covington is recruited into it and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots gun running by his friend gene ryack and opium.