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Iron Eagle

Action adventure about a teenage boy who steals an F-16 fighter jet to save his kidnapped father in the Middle East, with the help of some friends. Jason Gedrick stars.

Action adventure about a teenage boy who steals an F-16 fighter jet to save his kidnapped father. Learning that his father has been shot down for venturing too close to the border of an unnamed country in the Middle East, the boy is appalled by the authorities' reaction. He manages to engineer the safe passage of his plane to the Middle East, and gets a retired Air Force colonel to help him beat the complex security system.

1 hour, 50 minutes

Last on

Mon 27 Dec 201000:35
BBC One

Credits

ChappyLouis Gossett Jr
Defence MinisterDavid Suchet
DirectorSidney J Furie
Ted MastersTim Thomerson
WriterSidney J Furie

Broadcasts

  • Sat 19 May 200723:40
    BBC One
  • Mon 12 May 200823:45
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Tue 13 May 200800:15
    BBC One Wales
  • Mon 27 Dec 201000:35
    BBC One