1965年,在對寮國轟炸任務中,飛行指揮官丹格勒墜機掉入叢林,因此遭俘虜刑求並送到戰俘集中營。他則在該集中營中策畫了二戰史上最成功的逃脫之一。
In 1965, while bombing Laos, pilot Dieter Dengler crashes in the jungle and is subsequently arrested and tortured before being sent to a prison camp where he organizes a plan of escape.