Battalion 418

An Egyptian movie revolving around the war between Egypt and Israel, focusing on the efforts of the Egyptian air force and battalion 418 efforts in the period between 1967-1973 and October war.

Cast

حسن الحلو

as الرائد أيمن حب الدين

حمادة الجلاد

as شاويش ملش

عبد المنعم عطية

as الرائد سعيد العاشري

علاء ماهر

as زهير

شريف الملاح

as نبيل القداح

سمير عياد

as سمير

محمود سعد

as جندي البوابة

إسلام صفوت

as محمد عبد المتعال

محمد سويد

as جندي الرمي

مصطفى أحمد

as أحمد

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