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Condemned was the 23rd episode of Airwolf and the 12th episode of Season 2. The episode first aired on 1/5/1985. Caitlin has a large role in this episode but Dominic does not appear at all. Archangel delivers the mission briefing at the beginning but Marella, who usually supplies details on these occasions, is not present.

Plot synopsis[]

Hawke and Caitlin travel to remote island to find out what happened to a biological warfare research station there and to try to retrieve a vital antidote to a viral agent which the Russians have unleashed and has gone out of control in Afghanistan. They are forced into an uneasy alliance with a team from a Russian submarine which needs the antidote as much as they do.[1]

Episode summary[]

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Story locations[]

  • Aleutian Islands

Aircraft seen[]

  • Airwolf

Firearms and other weapons seen[]

  • Detonics Combat Master - Caitlin and later, Loupani (she uses Caitlin's).
  • M16 - seen in the research station. Caitlin picks up one during the scuffle with Dr. Morton.
  • AK-47 - various Russian sailors. Hawke picks up one.
  • Smith and Wesson Model 36 - seen in research station at the beginning.


  • Seasnake cruise missile - the submarine fires 3 missiles of this fictitious type while submerged. The stock footage of the missiles in flight are those of AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missiles.
Seasnake cruise missile-condemned

Airwolf computer readout for the Seasnake cruise missile.

Research Notes[]

  • Zhukov introduces his submarine as the oceanographic vessel "Maxim Gorky". This is, of course, a fictitious ship. The image of the submarine matches no known Soviet design.

Guest stars/Recurring cast[]

  • Jan Triska as Captain Leonid Zhukov
  • Karla Triska as Lieutenant Elena Loupani
  • Hank Garrett as Dr. Morton
  • Martin E. Brooks as Jennings Rudolph[2]
  • George C. Grant as Torgovitch
  • Gene Scherer as Sailor #2
  • John Lander as Sailor #1


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