Thrilling WWII historical drama documentary, based on a true story of a heroic and tragic rescue mission in dangerous waters. Lt. Stratton of the 4th Emergency Rescue Squadron leads a deadly mission to save the lives of nine downed airmen adrift in enemy waters in the South Pacific during the carnage of WWII. Gripping action, mixed with first-hand accounts and historical images, showcase the bravery of this squadron who faced overwhelming odds to bring their brothers home.