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A [[The Nineties|1990]] movie starring [[Tommy Lee Jones]] and [[Nicolas Cage]] as [[Yanks With Tanks|United States Army]] [[The Cavalry|Air Cavalry]] helicopter pilots. The U.S. Army and the DEA are assisting government officials in Central America in fighting the increasingly militant [[The Cartel|drug cartels]], but are unexpectedly outgunned by a mercenary pilot Eric Stoller, and his Scorpion attack helicopter. Captain Jake Preston (Cage), one of the few survivors of an [[Curb Stomp Battle|aerial ambush]] in the beginning of the movie, must train hard to prepare for a new mission to hunt down and eliminate [[The Dragon|Eric Stoller]]. |
A [[The Nineties|1990]] movie starring [[Tommy Lee Jones]] and [[Nicolas Cage]] as [[Yanks With Tanks|United States Army]] [[The Cavalry|Air Cavalry]] helicopter pilots. The U.S. Army and the DEA are assisting government officials in Central America in fighting the increasingly militant [[The Cartel|drug cartels]], but are unexpectedly outgunned by a mercenary pilot Eric Stoller, and his Scorpion attack helicopter. Captain Jake Preston (Cage), one of the few survivors of an [[Curb Stomp Battle|aerial ambush]] in the beginning of the movie, must train hard to prepare for a new mission to hunt down and eliminate [[The Dragon|Eric Stoller]]. |
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* [[Ace Pilot]]: Several, although when the movie begins, [[The Dragon|Eric Stoller]] is the only one to get any air-to-air kills. |
* [[Ace Pilot]]: Several, although when the movie begins, [[The Dragon|Eric Stoller]] is the only one to get any air-to-air kills. |
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* [[Anti-Air]]: A Stinger missile launcher figures in the film's climax. |
* [[Anti-Air]]: A Stinger missile launcher figures in the film's climax. |
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