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Feb 27, 1983 · Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land. On the maiden flight of the first hypersonic commercial plane which can make the flight from New York City to London in four hours, a minor disaster occurs resulting in the plane actually leaving the Earth's atmosphere and orbiting around the globe.
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- Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Jerry Jameson
- 1983-02-27
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (also known as Starflight One or Airport 85) is a 1983 television film (for the ABC Sunday Night Movie) directed by Jerry Jameson and starring Lee Majors, Hal Linden, Lauren Hutton, Ray Milland, Gail Strickland, George DiCenzo, Tess Harper, and Terry Kiser.
- United States
- Jerry Jameson
- Peter R. Brooke, Robert M. Young
- Lalo Schifrin
As it is too dangerous to attempt reentry, Captain Cody Briggs (Lee Majors), his passengers and his crew brave declining levels of oxygen while NASA scientists...
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- Jerry Jameson
- Sci-Fi
- Lee Majors
Starflight One. The world's first hypersonic transport takes off from California to Australia when a freak accident forces the plane into outer space. An odyssey of terror begins as the world's top experts team up for a massive rescue mission to save the passengers.
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Starflight One. The world's first hypersonic transport takes off from California to Australia when a freak accident forces the plane into outer space. An odyssey of terror begins as the world's top experts team up for a massive rescue mission to save the passengers.
This is the story of Starflight One, the world's first "hypersonic" plane, which flies faster and higher than any other commercial jet. On the night of its maiden flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, a freak accident incolving an unauthorized rocket launch sends Starflight One out of the atmosphere and into a decaying orbit around the Earth.
