Willem Dafoe Flight of the Intruder Prep Navy News This Week

To prepare for his role as Lieutenant Commander Virgil “Tiger“ Cole in the movie “Flight of the Intruder“, Actor Willem Dafoe went through a pilot survival school program at NAS Barber’s Point, Hawaii. The film was released in 1991. This was a piece produced for Navy News This Week. From wikipedia: “The A-6 Intruder is an American twin jet-engine, mid-wing attack aircraft built by Grumman Aerospace.“ Produced/reported/edited Cathy Hines; videographer was either Tony Ozoa or Scott Ginkins. Navy Broadcasting Service Fleet Support Detachment Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. A6 ejection seat training and water floatation survival .