In the midst of daily bombings by Japanese planes on Java, a small group of Allied soldiers and airmen are struggling to survive. With only one functional fighter plane, five eager pilots vie for the chance to pilot it. The Dutch commander chooses George Collins for a critical mission to drop a 500-pound bomb on a Japanese carrier anchored offshore.
Pilot #5
A Dutch major on Java, Indonesia, in March 1942, chooses a pilot for a perilous mission from a group of five U.S. Army airmen.