Squadron Independence Day (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | Drama, Thriller

Squadron

Independence Day (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Drama, Thriller

Mandali is about to be given it's Independance from Britain. President Gadin wants his pilots to be trained for a big flyover. 373 Squadron are sent to complete the job with Britain keen to get their hands on Mandali's mineral rights.

Director

Andrew Morgan

Writers

Alastair Balfour (creator) | N.J. Crisp | Peter May (creator) | Joe Waters (creator)

Producer

Joe Waters

Composer

Anthony Isaac

Production Designer

Bruce Macadie

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 2, 1982

Release date

Nov 2, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Culver Grp. Capt. James Christie Grp. Capt. James Christie See fewer	Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Malcolm Stoddard Wg. Cmdr. Peter Tyson Wg. Cmdr. Peter Tyson See fewer	The Campbells (1986)
Derek Anders Sq. Ldr. Dave Greyson Sq. Ldr. Dave Greyson See fewer	Thriller (1973)
Richard Simpson Grp. Capt. Harry Hall Grp. Capt. Harry Hall See fewer	Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Alan Hunter Sqd. Ldr. Mike Fairchild Sqd. Ldr. Mike Fairchild See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Catriona MacColl Flt. Lt. Dr. Susan Young Flt. Lt. Dr. Susan Young See fewer	A Good Year (2006)
William Lucas British Minister British Minister See fewer	Portrait of Alison (1955)
Roger Walker Flt. Sgt. Roger Kerr Flt. Sgt. Roger Kerr See fewer	Bloodsport (1988)
Peter Richards Flt. Lt. Bob Mills Flt. Lt. Bob Mills See fewer	Edward the King (1975)
Stephen Kemble Flt. Lt. Keith Lucas Flt. Lt. Keith Lucas See fewer	The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
Kevin White Flt. Sgt. John Allen Flt. Sgt. John Allen See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Gyearbuor Asante Mandale Counsel (as Christopher Asante) Mandale Counsel (as Christopher Asante) See fewer	Local Hero (1983)
Richard Caldicot British Commissioner British Commissioner See fewer	Strife (1960)
Olu Jacobs President Gadin President Gadin See fewer	Oloibiri (2015)
Mike Kemp MALM Len Martin MALM Len Martin See fewer	The Return of Shelley (1988)
Sally Knyvette Jacqueline Welch Jacqueline Welch See fewer	Blake's 7 (1978)
Carl Rigg Sqn. Ldr. Clive Adams Sqn. Ldr. Clive Adams See fewer	The Living Daylights (1987)
Nadim Sawalha General Kaan General Kaan See fewer	The Living Daylights (1987)