Inthespringof1944anRAFMosquitoSquadronareorderedtoattackaGermanrocketfuelplantinNorway.Themissioninvolvesflyingupaheavilydefendedfjordandbombingacliffoverhanginanattempttoburythefactory,whichisbuiltintotherock.IboughtthisonDVDina’3for£20’offer,asIhadfondmemoriesofitfromchildhood,andithadbeenaround20yearssinceIlastrememberseeingit.Ihavetosaythatit’snotnearlyasgoodasIrememberedittobe.Theplotisfullofclichesandthere’stheinevitableloveinterestforthelead.Thatsaid,therearepointstorecommendit.CliffRobertsongivesanotherreliableperformanceastheWingCommanderinchargeofthesquadron,andthereareequallydependableturnsfromHarryAndrewsandDonaldHouston.ThenumerousflyingsequenceswiththeMosquitoBombersareexpertlyfilmed,andit’sarealbonustofinallyseethefilminitscorrect2.35:1aspectratio.Thespecialeffectsaren’tbadfor1964,andRonGoodwin’sfamousscoreunderpinsthewholeventure.ThemainproblemthatIhavewiththefilmisthatitborrowsheavilyfrom’TheDamBusters’intermsofplot,withouteverscalingtheheights(nopunintended)ofthatclassic.ItmayhavelushPanavisionphotography,bettereffectsetc.,butlacksthenailbitingtensionandexpertlyconstructeddramaofitspredecessor.However,it’sperfectlyacceptableentertainment,ifsomewhatabruptattheend.Wastheabovecommentusefultoyou?
1943年3月18日，新四军第3师第7旅第19团第4连82位勇士，在江苏淮阴刘老庄的一场阻击战斗中，为了掩护主力部队和党政机关安全转移，作为力量悬殊弱势的一方，顽强抗击日军一千多人10多次的进攻，82名指战员虽然全部壮烈牺牲，却换来日军亡一百七十多、伤二百多的巨大战果。 这里无高山丘陵，无森林沼泽，无高大建筑物遮挡，对敌实施的兵力武器装备不对称的作战，在不可能的情况下，取得了超常规的战果，打了一场超限战。四连阻击牵制日军10多个小时，成功地掩护了刘老庄老百姓的安全转移，并为新四军领导机关、主力部队及当地抗日民主政权的战略机动，赢得了时间。
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