Go for Shakedown

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The narrative explores the human side of war through fictionalized dialogues inspired by true events in Afghanistan. It features a diverse cast of characters navigating absurd situations and complex helicopter missions. The story centers around the Shakedown, a civilian helicopter converted into an escort gunship, highlighting Canada's unique role in NATO. Despite lacking traditional gunships, the crew's effectiveness and humanity shine through, as they respond to ground troops' calls for support with the iconic phrase, "Go for Shakedown."