Going to Mach I like that put him into critical fuel consumption. And his tail rotor was hit by a rocket. He can't have gotten very far.
7 seconds sound clip from Airwolf (1984) - Bite of the Jackal (S1.E3) action military drama television series.
You can hear this line at 00:22:21.807 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
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- They hit the tail rotor. I'm losing rotor control.
- He should never have come after me.
- Disengage rotor systems. Eight-count on my mark for turbine ignition.
- Mark. Eight, seven, six, five...
- There's 45,000 pounds of thrust in those turbines. What would happen to the tail rotor?
- On first contact, he was approximately here. Less than a minute later, he was here.
- He bounced across a ridgeline, right into our lap.
- Then why is he still not in your lap?
- Because he has more guts than sense.
- We'll start searching at first light.
- We could search for a week, and in country like this, we could miss him by 50 meters.
- And while we search, he could return. The ground forces would never be able to hold him.
- No. I chose the field. I set the trap. Now I have to wait. When he comes back, I'll get him.
- Comes back? But what if he does not come back, huh? I mean, by now he knows it's a trap.
- He also knows that I'm not wining and dining his friend out there.
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