R2B: Return to Base
R2B Return to Base Hangul RRAltubi Riteontu Beiseu is a 2012 South Korean aviation action drama film loosely based on the critically acclaimed 1986 film Top Gun. The film stars Rain, Shin Sekyung and Yoo Junsang in lead roles. It was directed by Kim Dongwon and is a remake of Shin Sangoks 1964 film Red Scarf. It is about a talented, yet troublemaking, elite air force pilot who is demoted to a combat flying unit. It was released onAugust 2012. Republic of Korea Air Force was heavily involved to support filming.citation needed
Captain Jung Taeyoon Rain, an Air Force pilot in the Black Eagles aerobatic team, performs a cocky and dangerous maneuver during an air show and is transferred to the 21st Fighter Wing, a combat unit flying the F15K strike fighter. There he meets Cheolhee Yoo Junsang, the units own top gun. The two come into conflict immediately, since Taehun is freespirited, whereas Cheolhee plays by the rules. However, when a reconnaissance mission unexpectedly becomes an incident, the two team up to rescue their missing comrades and avert a nuclear exchange between North and South Korea. As a consequence of the mission, a F15 has been shot down on the North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone and a Korean Peoples Air Force MiG29 entered South Korean airspace and destroyed half of Seoul.A rescue mission is sent, with South Korean Air Force Pararescue in heavily armed Blackhawk helicopters supported by a strike package involving a KAI T50 and F15s armed with Mavericks, JDAMS and Sidewinders. The F15 pilots manage to down the rogue MiG29 which earlier attacked Seoul and restore the honour of their country and their squadron. The rescue mission and a strike against a nuclear silo are a success, however, the T50 is lost while trying to evade a SAM. Despite the odds, the pilot survives the end shows Jung giving his final respects to his fallen comrade. ........
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