American director and producer Michael Bay, the filmmaker behind Pearl Harbor, Pain & Gain and the Transformers movies, is ready to direct a film about the U.S. pilots retrieved from behind enemy lines in Iran during Operation Epic Fury.
The work will chronicle the spectacularly successful rescue mission of the two U.S. aircrew from a downed F-15E fighter jet recovered during the mission Donald Trump sent to Iran even as leakers put the effort in jeopardy.
In a statement, Bay says the film will celebrate “the true heroism and unwavering dedication of our service members.”
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The Universal Pictures film will set out the story of the airmen’s survival – seemingly against all odds – and the White House response after their F-15E Strike Eagle was struck down during the U.S. attack on Iran.
The news was reported by Deadline, whose sources told them Bay will honor the extraordinary heroism of the
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