Rx for a Sick Bird
Episode 2 · 1965-09-20

- Drama
- War & Politics
Episode overview
Maintenance problems plague the 918th. General Creighton from G-2 orders the 918th on a mission to drop a spy (Ilka Zradna) into occupied Poland. Aircraft Army 262 has to abort the mission, (Langaard & Hetz are killed) and only 3 crew (Komansky, Rodman, Booker) survive along with Ilka. Back at Group a furious Komansky slugs Podesta and both are busted to Private by Gallagher. General. Creighton informs Gallagher that 20 German saboteurs are known to be in England impersonating Allied airmen and they will be closing in once they can identify the entire Group and the leader. Podesta is later found murdered beside some sabotaged ammunition and it is learned that the saboteurs are on base. It turns out that Podesta was a CIC agent (as is T/4 Thibideaux). General. Creighton orders CIC Major Adams on base disguised as Master Sergeant Young. Gallagher orders a plane on the mission to drop Ilka. He then switches to the Piccadilly Lilly. Just before they take off, T/4 Hansen delivers coffee to
Season 2 episodes
1. The Loneliest Place in the World1965-09-13
2. Rx for a Sick Bird1965-09-20
3. Then Came the Mighty Hunter1965-09-27
4. The Idolator1965-10-04
5. Big Brother1965-10-11
6. The Hotshot1965-10-18
7. Show Me a Hero, I'll Show You a Bum1965-10-25
8. Runway in the Dark1965-11-01
9. I Am the Enemy1965-11-08
10. Grant Me No Favor1965-11-15
11. Storm at Twilight1965-11-22
12. We're Not Coming Back1965-11-29
13. The Jones Boys1965-12-06
14. Between the Lines1965-12-13
15. Target 8021965-12-27
16. Falling Star1966-01-03
17. The Slaughter Pen1966-01-10
18. Underground1966-01-17
19. Which Way the Wind Blows1966-01-24
20. The Outsider1966-01-31
21. Back to the Drawing Board1966-02-07
22. Twenty-Fifth Mission1966-02-14
23. The Survivor1966-02-21
24. Angel Babe1966-02-28
25. Decoy1966-03-07
26. The Hollow Man1966-03-14
27. Cross-Hairs on Death1966-03-21
28. Day of Reckoning1966-03-28
29. Siren Voices1966-04-04