Spoilers for Masters of the Air episode 3 follow.
The Bloody Hundredth are tasked with flying deep into German territory to bomb production targets and factories.
A one-way trip to Africa if they can survive.
Of course, that electric machismo soon fizzles out.
“Itll be like a holiday,” Major Bowman boasts of his squadrons final destination in Algeria.
He couldnt be more wrong.
Still, Masters of the Air overcomes that shortcoming in fine style as the mission goes awry.
I suppose, though, thats the point.
As defeats go, there arent many more crushing and sudden than what the Bloody Hundredth go through here.
‘Part Three’ sees large scores of the crew killed, wounded, or scattered across continents.
No, its no ‘Bastogne’.
It never could be.
As Bucky crashes his way onto African soil, its ‘mission accomplished’.
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