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Set in an alternate 1989, where different world events have led to the Cold War turning HOT!
No one imagined that the Cold War would ever escalate beyond the political shouting & pointing weapons at each other. NATO gathered, European leaders looked the other way, the US armed up as did the USSR. In 1989 down in the South Pacific there was a different scenario unfolding and for the first time you can see it here on war89.tv
Episode 1
"Pacific Ocean, 93 Miles Southwest of Hawaii – 9/6/89 "
A lone Navy helicopter comes in low over the carrier group while two F14 head out on CAP patrol. Aboard the landed CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter is Major Will Oliver. Meantime in Washington DC all is quiet, or is it? Why do telecommunications suddenly stop when Will calls his wife in the US?
Episode 2
"A marriage made in war"
A clear morning sky breaks overs Waipapa Marae in Auckland where Michael & Lynn are about to exchange marriage vows. However, what is happening in the shallows of Sydney harbour while the couple celebrate? Seems like a normal naval day for Australia until “there is no bloody accident”.
Episode 3
“What the hell is our response”
Two US Navy F14 fighters from the USS Carl Vinson dispatch across the blue waters of the Pacific. An AWACS keeps communications in control overhead. The Navy pilots are itchy and needing to see some Russians. This is what they are trained for, what is their response?
Episode 4
“Kicked Over A Bloody Hornet's Nest”
As the traffic queues along Hobsonville Road on that Winter morning road a single car evades the line. Inside Flying Officer Claire Whareaitu pulls out after hearing the of the explosion in Washington DC. “Sir, are we at war”, the stern reply being “I don’t believe we have the luxury to sit out this fight”. The World is at War in 1989.
Episode 5
“Is The Vampire Heading For Us?”
12th of June 1989. "New track 1367 Vampire strength one." An inbound object like nothing previously seen. What does this mean for the USS Carl Vinson? Will they be able to engage in time? This is a thrilling episode and truly shows the horror of what may have been with World War 3.
Episode 6
“Do you think they're ready?”
In Puckapunyal elements of the 1st Armoured Regiment are forming up and readying themselves for what could turn out to be fierce ground combat. Emergency training exercises have been thrown together in haste to try and bring the troopers of 1AR up to combat readiness.
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