Debut theatrical feature film of actress Brenda Strong who played Danielle.
The name of the singing group was ''The Pledges''.
Actor Lloyd Bridges, who played Colonel Archer, would go on to feature in the military air force comedies 'Hot Shots!' (1991) and 'Hot Shots Part Deux' (1993) where he played a similar character called Admiral Tug Benson.
The name of the air force unit was the the Fighting 73rd of the air transport wing of the California Air National Guard.
The film's closing credits acknowledgment states: "The producers wish to acknowledge the cooperation of: Hollywood Air Force, a division of Wright Aircraft International, which is in no way associated with this production."