General Ali Butami

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General Ali Butami

Background

Ali Butami is a general in the South Limbawe army and the real power in South Limbawe. He was Soviet trained and educated.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 1 Episode 10 And They Are Us played by Grand L. Bush

Harold Ngomo tells Butami that he is tired of him telling him what to do. Butami then has Ngomo taken away by gunpoint. He questions Colonel Vidor's loyalty and then tells him the nerve gas that was sent by the Eastern Bloc has been added to the missiles they plan on using to attack North Limbawe. As he is riding in a jeep with a Sniper, the Sniper points out Dominic and Airwolf, which prevented the Sniper from shooting President Seko Logana. They take Dominic to Butami's office by gunpoint and find Stringfellow Hawke being held at gunpoint by Colonel Vidor. Hawke and Dominic manage to escape by punching Butami and the Sniper. Butami's camp is later attacked by Hawke and Dominic in Airwolf.