12 O'Clock High · SEASON 1

The Lorelei

Episode 18 · 1965-01-22

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Episode overview

Crowe assigns Colonel Royce as Deputy Group Commander. On his arrival he goes out to meet ""Lorelei"" piloted by Lieutenant Josephs and finds all the crew dead. Royce takes over the plane with a new crew calls her Four Leaf Clover II. On the first mission, Royce's (Red Badger 1) controls freeze up, He leads the next mission (Blue Jay Leader) and the bomb release malfunctions. Each time the plane is checked they can find nothing wrong. Leaving Royce to lead the next mission, Savage goes to London to a SHAEF meeting and runs into Carol Royce. He Returns to base to find that the mission was flown by Major Cobb and that Royce is on sick call. The replacement pilot of the Lorelei, Captain Wayne Parsons was killed in a bizarre accident when a piece of the engine housing flies off and kills him. On the next mission, Royce leads (Red Dog Leader) and Lorelei again malfunctions, he aborts and on the way home orders the crew to bail out, the plane keeps on going and Frank and Joe Cobb take the Picc

Season 1 episodes

1. Golden Boy Had Nine Black Sheep1964-09-18 2. Follow the Leader1964-09-25 3. The Men and the Boys1964-10-02 4. The Sound of Distant Thunder1964-10-16 5. The Climate of Doubt1964-10-23 6. Pressure Point1964-10-30 7. Decision1964-11-06 8. The Hours Before Dawn1964-11-13 9. Appointment at Liege1964-11-20 10. Interlude1964-11-27 11. Here's to Courageous Cowards1964-12-04 12. Soldiers Sometimes Kill1964-12-11 13. The Suspected1964-12-18 14. An Act of War1964-12-25 15. Those Who Are About to Die1965-01-01 16. In Search of My Enemy1965-01-08 17. The Albatross1965-01-15 18. The Lorelei1965-01-22 19. Faith, Hope and Sergeant Aronson1965-01-29 20. To Heinie, with Love1965-02-05 21. The Clash1965-02-12 22. The Ticket1965-02-26 23. The Trap1965-03-05 24. The End of the Line1965-03-12 25. The Threat1965-03-19 26. Mutiny at Ten Thousand Feet1965-03-26 27. The Mission1965-04-02 28. The Cry of Fallen Birds1965-04-09 29. V for Vendetta1965-04-16 30. P.O.W. (1)1965-04-23 31. P.O.W. (2)1965-04-30 32. The Hero1965-05-07