Steve Canyon

Steve enters a contest using guided missiles as targets.

A saboteur posing as a pilot in training attempts to sabotage the planes at Thunder Base.

Steve investigates an apparent UFO sighting in Kansas.

Thunder Base is visited by an East Indian dignitary.

Captain Dennis Parker lands at Big Thunder in a state of shock, repeatedly recalling his experiences in the Korean War. Steve and Major Karl Richmond, a doctor, try to determined what triggered Parker's relapse.

Major Willie Williston's plane crashes, trapping him inside. ''Canyon and his men race to free him before the plane explodes.

Steve and his team are pushed to their mental and physical limits in a training exercise where they meet another USAF team in the Mid-Atlantic to prepare for an attack on enemy fortifications.

A young airman faces a test of loyalty to Thunder Base.

Steve tries to stop a B-47 bomber on automatic pilot to the USSR after a freak accident kills the pilot and co-pilot.

Airman Pete Randall's disagreement with a sergeant over a girlfriend stands to ruin his chance of being admitted to the Air Force Academy.

Two children unwittingly pick up a piece of live ordinance Steve dropped during a practice run.

Steve goes to visit Lisa, last seen in The Gift, and finds that Red agents have kidnapped her, holding her hostage in exchance for her father Karolyi, a Hungarian underground leader.

Canyon and Police Chief Hagedorn investigates the death of the wife of a Big Thunder airman—a Czechoslovakian war bride victimized by a blackmail scheme.

Canyon and Major Willie Williston are kidnapped by three men who take over their plane. Their captors rob the Penrose Air Base Bank, use the plane for their getaway, then bail out over Mexico, leaving Canyon and Williston tied up aboard the plane.

A prizefighter training at Big Thunder for a championship fight gives a sparring partner an unmerciful beating. Airman Featherstone, a former professional boxer, decides to provoke the vicious fighter into a grudge match.

Canyon purchases a carved wooden monkey from an eager peddler before leaving Taipei. Back at Big Thunder Air Force Base, he finds that the wooden carving has placed an Air Force nurse and himself in danger.

Steve flies to New Guinea to find a soldier MIA since World War II after the GI's dog tags are discovered by a native.

Steve searches for the missing industrialist Peter Brendan, after his disappearance is reported.

Steve risks a crash landing at Thunder Base after noticing his plane's nose wheel won't lower, while enroute.

Steve confronts local residents who are unhappy with Thunder Base and it's crew being there.

Steve is forced to make an emergency landing in unfriendly territory while transporting an American diplomat from Istanbul to Pakistan.

Steve explains the meaning of Christmas to a little girl, Lisa, that has never experienced it, after meeting her while transporting a group of orphans to German to spend the holiday with servicemen's families there.

Steve investigates the death of a pilot that was initially blamed on pilot error, after the young man's father pleads him to do so.

After one of his crew falls ill with spinal meningitis while enroute to California from Brazil, Steve has further trouble with his landing gear and is hesitant to risk the crewman by crashing the plane.

Steve is assigned to pilot a plane dropping an H-Bomb for testing.

When Canyon and his crew attempt to set a new round-the-world nonstop speed record in a B-52 taking off from Morocco, newsman Ben Radin—who hates service-men—is aboard.

Canyon is assigned to transport the first Atlas missile to Cape Canaveral, Florida.

When a pilot who has received many commendations during his time in service is court-martialed for reckless flying and negligence, he asks Canyon to defend him.

Steve has to contend with panicky passengers when the plane he's ferrying them on develops engine problems.

Steve and his friend Major Pitch Hammer are selected to have their vital signs and brainwaves monitor while flying around the world in fighter planes. During the flight, Hammer's monitoring equipment picks up a flutter in his heart.

Steve takes on a dangerous experiment involving launching F-100 Super Sabres from platforms with rocket boosters after another pilot is injured in a test run.

Steve has his hands full trying to get a team of maverick pilots back to practicing Air Force standards.

Canyon is given command of a mission which calls for a fueling ship to tow three jets which are to be cut loose when an enemy missile is sighted. But on the test flight one of the planes develops engine trouble, endangering all four planes on the mission.