
Flying in the Sky
Jul 27, 1958 · 1h 34m
Director
Wang Bing, Li ShutianOverview
During Korean War Chinese Air Force fought against the American pilots who claimed to be the world's king of the air. Zhang Lei (Cao Huichu), who comes from a poor farming family, is determined to kill the enemy and serve his country after graduating from aviation school. After arriving at the front line, both the division commander (played by Wang Runshen) and the team leader were satisfied with his test flight results, but the proud Zhang Lei did not want to be a wingman and thinks he is useless. His pride and conceit made him pay the price. With the help of leaders and comrades, he gradually got out of complacency. In the next air battle, he used his actions to correct his mistakes and actively helped the lead plane complete aerial tactical coordination and shoot down the enemy plane. After his own plane was injured and on fire, he was still able to cover his comrades and crash the injured plane into the enemy plane
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What is Flying in the Sky about?
During Korean War Chinese Air Force fought against the American pilots who claimed to be the world's king of the air. Zhang Lei (Cao Huichu), who comes from a poor farming family, is determined to kill the enemy and serve his country after graduating from aviation school. After arriving at the front line, both the division commander (played by Wang Runshen) and the team leader were satisfied…
When was Flying in the Sky released?
Flying in the Sky was released on July 27, 1958.
How long is Flying in the Sky?
Flying in the Sky runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who directed Flying in the Sky?
Flying in the Sky was directed by Wang Bing and Li Shutian.
Who is in the cast of Flying in the Sky?
The cast of Flying in the Sky includes Cao Huiqu (Zhou Zhang), Yao Chen (Feng Liu), Wang Runshen (Division commander Fang), Xu Hu (Political commissar Li) and Ren Wang (Zhong Wang).






















