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cKay is brought up on charges when he refuses to land a chopper full of wounded GIs in a hot LZ , despite orders to go in there and look for the survivors of another chopper which has crashed. Goldman is in McKays helicopter , and, at the request of Alex Devlin, goes to bat for his rival with the brass. A former lover of Jennifers arrives at the base, a famous surgeon, and Zeke worries about losing Jennifer. Taylor and Purcell "liberate" some statues that have been looted from the Vietnamese, and try to return them to their rightful owners, only to find out nobody wants them, because they are cursed. Johnson tries to help Lings brother, who repays him by stealing from the barracks. Ruiz saves the life of a Sergeant Dan Hawke- who turns out to be a Senators son, and offers him a way out of the Army , and into the easy life.Director: Jim Johnston Writer Elia Katz
| Clay Wilcox | ? |
| Tom Silardi | ? |
| Charles Frank | Dr Grennly |
| Eddie Velez | Lt. Escobar |
| Charles Holman | Photographer |
| Jan Rabson | Dr Horowitz |
| "Sonny" Trinidad | Nguyen |
| Betsy Brantley | Dr J. Seymour |
| Richard Brestoff | Major Darling |