Pensacola: Wings of Gold

Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997-2000)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

James Brolin stars as Lt Col Bill Kelly, a war veteran and fearless pilot. The Marines are Kelly's whole life, but now he's questioning his choices. Kelly is angry that his elite task force, 'The Sea Dragons', has been disbanded due to government cutbacks, and he's reluctant to accept a fresh assignment - training another new group of Nugget fighter pilots.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E22SOCEX: Final ExamsMay 20, 2000
S03E21BrothersMay 13, 2000
S03E20Casualties of WarMay 6, 2000
S03E19Return to GloryApr 29, 2000
S03E18Answered PrayersApr 22, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Pensacola: Wings of Gold premiere?

The series premiered on September 15, 1997.

Who was the lead actor in Pensacola: Wings of Gold?

The lead actor was James Brolin, who played the role of Lt. Col. Bill Kelly.

What was the setting of Pensacola: Wings of Gold?

The show was set at the Naval Air Station Pensacola, in Pensacola, Florida.

Which unit was Lt. Col. Bill Kelly a part of?

Lt. Col. Bill Kelly was part of the VMFA-214 Black Sheep, a fictional squadron.

Who was Kelly's superior officer?

Kelly's superior officer was Commander Willful "Willy" Camden, played by William O'Leary.

Who was Kelly's superior before Commander Camden took over?

Before Commander Camden, the role was played by Major Winslow "Winnie" Lifson, played by Rodney Rowland.

What kind of aircraft did the fictional squadron fly?

The fictional squadron VMFA-214 Black Sheep flew the F/A-18 Hornet.

Did Pensacola: Wings of Gold have any crossovers with other TV shows?

Yes, the show had a crossover episode with "JAG" in the episode "Boomerang Part 2".

Who played the character Kelly's love interest?

Kelly's love interest was played by Wendy Fowler, who played Teri.

Which actor played the role of Lt. Glenn Barton?

Lt. Glenn Barton was played by Michael Trucco.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

There were 21 episodes in the first season.

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Also known as

  • Pensacola - A név kötelez (Hungary)

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