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The first batch of flight control officer candidates, full of yearning for the sky, are assembled at the 101st Air Regiment base. Nakata, Sato, and the other cadets undergo intensive training under Captain Kotani, a famous pilot, but gradually begin to resent his strict leadership. A youthful story that vividly portrays the young pilots of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force who place their hopes in the sky. Japan's first full-length film about jet aviation, it was shot on location at the Hamamatsu Air Self-Defense Force Base over an extended period of time, with dozens of jets being mobilized for the filming.
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How long is Jet Air Base 101?
Jet Air Base 101 has a runtime of 1h 23m (1 hour and 23 minutes).
Who directed Jet Air Base 101?
Jet Air Base 101 was directed by Tsuneo Kobayashi and released in 1957.
What genre is Jet Air Base 101?
Jet Air Base 101 is a War, Drama film (1957).
Who stars in Jet Air Base 101?
The cast of Jet Air Base 101 includes Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Hitomi Nakahara, Ken Takakura, Kenji Imai, Michiko Hoshi.
