This is the first episode where Airwolf's triple air cannon now has the ability to turn. In this episode, it turns to Airwolf's left as Hawke fires at the Jeeps.
String complains to Dom about Eddie being a drunk. One of the cited reasons for the series ending when it did was Jan-Michael Vincent's alcohol and drug abuse. His substance abuse was also noted as causing constant problems on the show.
Eugene Roche also played a different character (Senator William Dietz) on the first episode (Shadow of the Hawke) of Airwolf.
As with other episodes in the series, features a Vietnam war flashback scene.