Mike Rivers

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Mike Rivers

Background

Mike Rivers is a pilot and major in the United States Air Force in the special intelligence division.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 1 Blackjack played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Jason Locke visits with Rivers who he then recruits. He later finds Rivers sitting at his desk and gives Rivers the Airwolf file. Later, Rivers tells Locke that he has located Airwolf. As they are driving to Airwolf's lair, they see it in the air. They follow it and find out Jo Santini was the person flying it. She tells them she knows where St. John is and they take Airwolf to rescue him. St. John tries to warn Airwolf away and escapes from his cell. Burke gets into a helicopter and attacks Airwolf. Rivers then shoots Burke's helicopter out of the sky. Locke, Jo and Rivers go back to the lair and Airwolf lands. St. John gets out and Locke recruits him to continue Stringfellow Hawke and Dominic's work.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 2 Escape played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Jo calls the lair and tells St. John she has the package and is on her way to Stockholm. Locke tells St. John and Mike that Jo's flight is being forced to land in Bulgaria and St. John and Mike get into Airwolf and take off. In West Berlin, Germany, St. John and Mike meet with Arkov and convince him to try and save Jo. Locke contacts St. John and tells him where Jo is located. Airwolf arrives at Stara Zagora Prison and starts shooting up the prison. Barracks Guard is shot and killed by Airwolf. Jo, Svetlana Linski and Taaja get into Airowlf, which then flies away. Back at Santini Air, Svetlana and Taaja thank the crew and Locke for saving them and Locke tells them their testimony will be given to Amnesty International to help shut down Stara Zagora Prison. Mike asks Svetlana to get him tickets to the next gymnastics competition and Svetlana hugs Jo.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 3 A Town for Hire played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Locke and Mike land Airwolf in the lair and start downloaded the photographs they took on their mission. Mike tries to contact St. John or Jo, at Santini Air, but can't reach anyone. As St. John is talking to Mike, the calls suddenly hangs up. Mike tells Locke that St. John and Jo might need help and Locke tells him to trace the number. They get into Airwolf and leave the lair. Locke and Mike arrive at Jo's crash site and they use their monitors to find the wreckage, which is now buried. They scan the town of Santa Mira and notice it has had quite the population jump. They then do further scans and find a large weapons cache in Martin Lundahl's factory. Locke drops off Mike so Mike can snoop around. Lundahl is giving a demonstration to potential weapons buyers when Mike sneaks in to the building. St. John, Dr. Tracy Kinsington, Dr. Kinsington and Jo are driven to the Lundahl Industries building and Sheriff Lou takes them to Lundahl. Mike radios Locke and tells him he has found St. John and Jo. Lundahl tells Sheriff Lou to kill them. Mike starts shooting at Lundahl and the guards and St. John manages to take away Hank Nelson's rifle and knocks Sheriff Lou into a fire and Sheriff Lou burns to death. Locke blows the buildings doors open and St. John and the others drive out in Sheriff Lou's vehicle. Hank starts shooing at Airwolf and Lundahl tries to use the laser cannon on Airwolf. Locke fires rockets into the building, but Airwolf is hit. He starts to lose power, but switches to manual override and fires a rocket at Hank and Lundahl, killing them. He lands Airwolf and flies away with the others.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 4 Salvage played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John and Mike are training in Airwolf when Locke radios them and tells them Lorrie Grant contacted him. They return to base and pack for a trip to Devil's Ridge and before leaving, Jo suggests they bring Lorrie back this time. Mike and St. John argue over making Lorrie come with them. St. John walks in to a bar and walks Lorrie out of the bar and Mike says hello to her. St. John and Mike drop Lorrie off at her house and she tells them she isn't seeing things this time and what she is seeing is real in the old Native American burial ground. She notices they don't believe her and she demands they take the necklace Charlie Rising Moon gave her and to ask him what he saw. St. John and Mike go to see Charlie and give him the necklace and he suggests Lorrie leave for her own safety. The next day, Mike and St. John visit Lorrie at Devil's Ridge Hospital and she asks them if she saw Charlie or animal tracks. St. John and Mike fly over the area and as they are flying over the mine they take a few photos.

Lorrie tells Mike she wants to get back into the FIRM and suddenly the lights appear outside her home. They go outside and stare at the lights and are captured. In the morning, Strafe slaps Mike when Mike defends Lorrie. Nokomo tells Bronson to get rid of Mike and Lorrie. As Strafe is about to shoot Mike and Lorrie, Bronson suggests they let them live. He grabs at Strafe's gun, but Strafe knocks him away. Nokomo pulls out a knife and tells Strafe to get the Scorpion ready while he kills Mike and Lorrie. St. John kills Nokomo by kicking him over a railing while Charlie shoots the guards. St. John frees Mike and Lorrie and they escape with Charlie in Bronson's jeep. Strafe starts shooting at them and they abandon the jeep and hide among the rocks near a creek. Charlie is hit with a laser fired by the Scorpion in the stomach. Locke and Jo arrive in Airwolf and get into a fight with Strafe and shoot the Scorpion out of the sky. Afterwards, Locke tells Lorrie that she can rejoin the FIRM. St. John, Mike, Locke and Lorrie then go to visit Charlie in the hospital.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 5 Windows played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John and Locke are pulling surveillance on Phillip Devereau in a car, while [Mike is pulling surveillance in Airwolf. Locke tells Mike that Devereau is carrying a circuit board for the satellite that will be used in an upcoming space shuttle launch. Uri Tatloff walks up to Devereau and then after shaking hands walks off. St. John follows Tatloff while Mike follows Devereau. Locke starts to worry that they have been setup and Devereau isn't their man. Mike spies on another apartment where Teenage Boy is playing a computer game. Mike then monitors Hannah Molner when Jo leaves and notices she appears to be lonely. He sees Eric trying to climb out of the basement window and contacts Jo. Later, as Ann Delaney is trying to escape with Eric and "Oscar" the Dog, Eric and Oscar run away. Mike sees them and tells the others where she is at. Oscar bites Ann as she is about to shoot Locke and she is grabbed by St. John. Eric gives Locke the circuit board and the space mission proceeds.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 6 A Piece of Cake played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John and Mike are in Airwolf following behind a jet fighter. Mike contacts Jo, who is monitoring their modem feed at Santini Air. Air traffic control notifies the pilot that he is being followed and he turns around and orders Airwolf to identify themselves and they fly off. The phone rings and she tells Mike that someone is in the building. Outside Juvenile Court, Bobby is arguing with Susan about having to go on a hiking retreat. Susan reminds him that if it was either the retreat or being on probation. Mike and Jo walk up to them and Mike threatens to rescind his offer to have Bobby join them on The Wilderness Program.

Later, Mike drives a van to Santini Air and introduces the hikers, Bobby, Carlos, who assumes Jo is the stewardess, Dwayne and Leigh. Jo lands the helicopter at Mt. Seymour Park and Mike asks Arnie his advice on what trail to take. Leigh helps Mike gather wood while the boys stay behind. Leigh notices someone stole the water from her canteen and Dwayne tells everyone Bobby did it. During the night, Dwayne tells Mike that Bobby left and Mike has to go find him. Mike tells Bobby a story of how he hung out with hoodlums when he was young, but then admits it was just a story.

As Leigh is walking across a bridge crossing a gorge, Carlos runs across, putting too much weight on it. The bridge breaks and Carlos' leg gets stuck. Bobby goes to help him and then Leigh. Max shoots Mike and then takes the hikers hostage. While Souza is checking to see if Mike is dead, Mike grabs him and they go tumbling over the ridge. Mike manages to crawl back up the ridge and Dwayne bandages his leg. Mike finds Arnie in the radio room and helps him. He calls St. John and Locke and tells them what happened. Back at Santini Air, Jo is teaching Bobby how to maintain helicopters as Mike milks his injury. Susan walks in and is surprised Bobby is working. As Mike starts telling another make believe story, everyone slowly walks away.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 7 Deathtrain played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John, Locke, Mike and Jo arrive in a military jeep at a train depot. Two cars drive up, one American and one Soviet. Locke spots Gregori Nobokov stepping out of the Soviet vehicle and he and Locke go inside a train car holding a nerve gas, after receiving a key card. The train starts and St. John, Jo and Mike get into Airwolf. Lt. Walters drives his jeep up to checkpoint 1 and contacts Airwolf. St. John is told they can leave now, and Airwolf continues on the path of the train. The surveillance helicopter tries to contact the train, but gets no response. The surveillance helicopter pilot sees the dead engineer in the decoy train and contacts Airwolf. Airwolf catches up with the decoy train and as Mike is about to rappel onto the train a bomb goes off, destroying the train. Mike and Jo scan the area and tell St. John that the area is clear of gas. St. John decides to head back to checkpoint 2. Jo finds the train in the tunnel and Mike homes in on the canister locks. St. John gets out of Airwolf to try and rescue Locke. Randolph's men start firing at Airwolf and Airwolf fires back at the soldiers and kills them. St. John sneaks into the mountain and Locke grabs Nobokov and he and St. John escape from the mountain as it explodes.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 8 Code of Silence played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John, Mike and Jo go to Brad Lacey's funeral and afterwards, General Lacey asks St. John to defend Coombs. During Colonel Coombs' trial, St. John asks Mike and Jo to recover the combat camera in the jungle. Jo and Mike track down the camera in Airwolf and use a magnet to grab it as they come under fire. They then go over the video from the rescue. After Coombs escapes from custody in a helicopter, St. John and Mike get into Airwolf and chase after Coombs, who is heading towards Twentynine Palms Missile Range. St. John convinces Coombs to land after both of them narrowly avoid being blown up. Mike and Jo show St. John bullets embedded in Coombs' helicopter and St. John asks Mike to run them through ballistics.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 9 Stavograd Part 1 played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John, Jo and Mike are test firing weapons in Airwolf as Locke is monitoring them in the lair. Locke tells them NORAD has requested they check on a reading it picked up with high radiation. They fly there and pick up large amounts of radiation and Locke tells them the location matches Stavograd Nuclear Facility within the Taimyr region of the USSR. Locke gives St. John the details on Stavograd and St. John decides to head to Stavograd. Locke calls St. John and tells him to return to United States territory. Two MiG jets confront Airwolf and Uri Kolcheski orders the crew of Airwolf to land. After St. John refuses, Kolcheski starts firing on Airwolf, but St. John tells Rivers not to return fire. After landing, Airwolf is brought into a hangar and the crew is met by Arkov. Rivers argues that they are there to help and Commander Kirov suggests a Soviet pilot use Airwolf to fly into the reactor. Kolcheski offers to fly Airwolf, but Jo refuses.

Kirov brings the Airwolf crew to meet Alexandria Rostov and asks where Dr. Vladimir Bronski is. Kirov's Aide stays behind while Kirov, Rostov and the Airwolf crew return to Airwolf. Jo is forced to stay behind as Rostov goes in her place. St. John updates Locke on the situation. Rostov tells St. John the reactor is going into meltdown and they drop a harness to Bronski. The reactor explodes and Bronski is taken to the clinic. Arkov accuses St. John and Rivers of sending classified data. The crew of Airwolf is detained, but break out of the room they were put in. Kirov's Aide discover St. John, Jo and Mike gone and find them donating blood for the injured mitigation team members. They are detained once more and Kirov updates Dimitrievich on the deteriorating situation.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 10 Stavograd Part 2 played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John looks for a way for him, Mike and Jo to escape from their room, but doesn't find a way out. Arkov walks in and tells Jo, they need help in the infirmary. Later, Arkov tells St. John and Mike that he believes them and sneaks them out. Locke, who had managed to sneak in, finds St. John, but they are caught by Kirov. Mike manages to evade capture and walks into Kolcheski and Boris. Mike tries to convince Kolcheski not to go on the mission and convinces Boris to allow him to take his place in the jet. Mike and Kolcheski get into their jets and fly towards reactor 1. Kolcheski fires his missile, but then crashes. Jo lands Airwolf and Mike lands the jet. Kirov and the rest of the military leave and St. John has the idea to collapse the walls of reactor 1 and Bronski thinks they might be able to use coolant from reactor 3 to prevent reactor 2 from overheating. St. John and Mike manage to collapse the walls to reactor 1 and the temperature in reactor 2 drops. Mike says goodbye to Boris, who asks him to send him a Mickey Mouse hat.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 11 Mime Troupe played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Anna LeBlanc gives a mime performance and Anton Durrell criticizes her for taking an extra bow. Mike and Jo are also backstage and wonder why he is so upset about an extra bow and Anton tells them, if he hadn't accepted their protection, he would fire them. Anna asks Mike if he and Jo are in a relationship and invites him to dinner. Mike tells Anna that he and Jo were sent to protect her. She refuses to leave and gives Mike back the tracking necklace he gave her. Mike watches as Tourand and Jean practice and they follow Jo and Anna as they go outside with Jean. As they are walking a van drives towards them and they barely manage to get out of the way.

Jaggerman is brought to Santini Air and Jo and Mike bring Anna to Santini Air. Mike convinces Anna to wear the necklace and they kiss. As rehearsal is happening, Hugo walks into the theater and shoots towards Tourand and Jean. The lights go out and St. John shoots and kills Hugo and Mike runs over to Tourand and Jean and Tourand is dead. Locke and St. John get in Airwolf while Mike and Jo follow the vehicle that left with Anna and Jaggerman with Peter using the tracking device. Locke tells Mike they spotted four heat signatures in a building nearby. Mike and Jo go into the warehouse and save Anna and Jaggerman. Later, back at the theater, Anna gives Mike a letter and says goodbye.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 12 X-Virus played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Locke and Mike are testing a hands free piloting device on Airwolf, which turns out to be a success. Mike radios Jo and tells her they are returning to base and she tells him that St. John is running with Tim Shimizu. St. John goes to the lair and Jo tells him, Locke and Mike that Bar-Med had recently spent over 2 million dollars on research. St. John and Jo go to Bar-Med while Mike and Locke fly in Airwolf as backup. Jo radios Locke and tells him, Clive Harper's office has been ransacked already. Jo finds the door to the underground lab and goes inside, but is caught. St. John tells Mike to blow up the lab and Mike shoots a missile at it. Professor Barton Saunders escapes in a van towards the city with a canister full of the X-Virus. He gets into an elevator with a mother and her child and then climbs to the top of a building and Mike and Locke fire a laser from Airwolf at the vial of X-Virus, killing the virus and setting Barton on fire. St. John, Jo and Tim go to a bar and Tim tells them that the X-Virus vaccine is going to be used as a treatment for malaria. Locke and Mike are playing a game of pool nearby and Mike scratches the cue ball.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 13 Rogue Warrior played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Mike and Locke are flying in Airwolf to Czechoslovakia, while Jo and St. John are back at the lair. A message comes through at the lair ordering the mission cancelled and Airwolf to return to base. Jo radios Locke and Mike and relays them the message, but Locke acts like they are suffering from a communication malfunction and tells Mike, the person they are supposed to pick up is an old friend named Allen, and he has no intention of leaving him behind. Allen turns on his location beacon which is picked up by Airwolf. Mike notices two other people heading in Allen's direction. Airwolf lands and Locke goes and hugs Allen. One of the two men shoots Allen in the back. Allen is shot once more and killed. Airwolf takes off and four MiG jets fly after them. Mike shoots down two of the MiGs before Airwolf makes it into West Berlin airspace.

Mike and Locke arrive back at the lair and Locke tells St. John and Jo that they were set up. Locke tries to log on to the FIRM's network, but his access is denied. Mike, St. John and Jo go to a bar and Mike sees Lynn looking at him. He walks up to her and she invites him to leave with her. As they leave, Tom Harris watches them and then he and J.S. Carson pull guns on Mike. Lynn helps Mike and then they drive away. They go to a motel and St. John calls their room and asks if Mike is okay and Mike tells him, he will call him in the morning. Mike and Lynn start kissing and she shows him a photo of Locke with Tom and Carson and says Locke is dirty. She tells him that Allen knew the identity of a mole and Locke got him killed to keep it a secret. At the lair, Locke and Mike argue and then Mike and Jo go to find Tom and Carson. Mike and Jo find the rental car Tom and Carson used, crashed in a ditch with Tom and Carson dead inside. They bring back their IDs to the lair and show it to Locke and Mike accuses Locke of not being honest with him. Locke admits that the FIRM no longer trusts him.

Mike meets up with Lynn and tells her that Locke is trying to get into the FIRM's network access and she asks him to give her Airwolf to keep it from Locke. Lynn shows up at Santini Air and pulls a gun on Mike when he tells her Airwolf is in the hangar. St. John and Jo pull guns on Lynn and she takes Mike hostage. She and Mike get into a Santini Air helicopter and she demands Mike take her to Airwolf. Lynn invites Mike to live with her and Mike struggles with Lynn for the gun and shoots her and she dies. Back at Santini Air, Jo asks Mike if he is alright and they and Locke and St. John agree to make a fresh start in trust.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 14 Ground Zero played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Mike sees Jo placing a camera mount on the Santini helicopter and asks her if she has seen St. John. She tells him that St. John will be at Santini Air in the morning, but a contractor specifically wanted St. John as his pilot so he won't be able to fly with Mike. St. John rides his motorcycle to Santini Air and leaves with Mike. St. John and Mike participate in war games with the military. Mike and St. John arrive back at Santini Air and are concerned Jo isn't back yet. Mike finds Takeshi Yahara's business card and St. John radios him from Airwolf and tells him, he found Jo's helicopter, but she isn't nearby. Mike tells him that he called Yahara's business and he had already returned and paid Jo. Mike tells St. John that Jo strayed into restricted airspace and St. John thinks Yahara seems suspicious.

Mike goes to Yahara Investments and finds the building empty. At FIRM headquarters, Locke tells Mike that he can't find any information on Yahara. He gives Mike information on Yahara's background and Mike figures out Yahara was a kamikaze pilot. Back at Santini Air, Locke brings Ibo Tanabe, who tells Mike and Locke how during World War II Yahara was trying to kamikaze the USS Saratoga, but was shot down and rescued by St. John's father. Mike figures out that Yahara might be planning on blowing up the nuclear facility as revenge and jets are sent to patrol the facility.

Yahara gets into a restored plane which he flew in World War II and flies the plane to Santini Air and Mike and Locke are taken hostage. Yahara threatens to kill Jo and Mike if Locke doesn't order the jets to leave. Locke makes a phone call and the jets return to base. St. John is brought outside to be executed and Yahara flies in his plane while taunting Locke, Mike and Jo, who are forced to watch via a video feed as Yahara flies to his target. St. John gets into Airwolf and flies after Yahara. He shoots down Yahara's plane as Yahara tries to kamikaze the plane into Airwolf. Back at Santini Air, St. John tries to show the others how to pick a pair of handcuffs. Locke offers to help him when St. John is taking a long time and St. John asks Locke to show him how he did it. Locke handcuffs him to a chair and he, Mike and Jo leave St. John, until he offers to buy them all a round of beer.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 15 Flowers of the Mountain played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Sandra is riding her bicycle along a mountain trail while St. John and Mike fly Airwolf nearby. As Sandra is riding her bicycle she almost crashes over a cliff, but manages to hang on to a vine. St. John and Mike see her struggling and land Airwolf before bringing her to Saint Matthews Retreat. Reverend Mother stands over Sandra's bed and tells Sandra that St. John saved her. Sandra thanks St. John and before he and Mike leaves, Reverend Mother asks St. John to tell their employer Conklin Aerotech to stop flying planes over the Retreat. Later, St. John is doing a test flight in the S-19 Viper, while Mike and Jo follow nearby in Airwolf. Alarms start to go off on the instrument panel and when St. John tries to eject, the canopy won't open due to the circuits being fried. Mike uses the laser on Airwolf to melt the canopy and St. John is able to eject.

After St. John is apparently murdered, Jo, Mike and Locke go to Conklin Aerotech to survey the scene and Jenkins tells them that St. John is dead. As Jenkins tells Jo and Locke what he heard before the explosion, Mike looks around and finds the floppy disk St. John had. Locke starts looking at the schematics file and tells Mike it will take time for the computer to tell them everything. Jo is on the phone and then tells Mike and Locke that the morgue somehow lost the dental records from the body pulled from the car. Locke thinks there is a cover-up going on and he thinks the body didn't belong to St. John. The next day, Mike, Locke and Jo listen to a recording left by Sandra. Mike and Locke fly Airwolf to the Retreat while Jo continues looking at the Viper's schematics. Yarma starts to shoot at St. John and Mike and Locke arrive in Airwolf and start shooting at Yarma, who is blown up when he stands next to barrels of fuel and Mike fires a rocket at him. Mike tells everyone that Jerry Conklin and the other members of the board are awaiting trial.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 16 The Key played by Geraint Wyn Davies

December 28th, Mike goes to where Dr. Badham has set up a makeshift office and overhears Badham speaking with Angus. Angus and Badham leave the room and Mike sneaks in and places a computer link onto Badham's computer. Angus and Badham walk back into the room and Mike asks Badham for the computer access code. Badham tells Angus to get Pervis and as Angus starts to walk towards Mike, Mike shoots him in the stomach. Angus shows no effect from the bullet and attacks Mike, who jumps out of the room's window. Mike is shot and falls into a metal vat. He is put on a cot and Angus shows him the large frying pan he used on his stomach as armor. He is then injected with a drug by Pervis.

December 29th, Dr. Keith tells Jo, Locke and St. John that Mike is coming out of his coma and they go to see him, but Mike tells them that he doesn't know any of them.

December 30th, Mike has a nightmare of when he was shot and wounded at the brewery. General Harrisburg asks Mike what he remembers, but Mike can't remember anything. Mike slowly starts to remember things and Jo, Locke and St. John bring him to St. John's house and then the lair. He watches the video Badham made and says he might remember things better if he went back to the brewery.

December 31st, Locke, St. John and Mike get into Airwolf and head towards the brewery, but are attacked by two MiG fighters and shoot one down. They land at the brewery and Mike remembers that Badham mentioned reading a story to Angus. Mike goes up to Angus and asks to see his Mother Goose book and Locke puts in titles of fairy tales into the computer. Mike recalls Badham saying Jack in the Beanstalk and when Locke puts it into the computer, it works. Locke tries to shut down all the silos, but one doesn't shut down and launches a missile. Locke, Mike and St. John get back into Airwolf and shoot the missile down. Back at the lair, Mike thinks Badham had the right idea, but went about it the wrong way. Locke brings some champagne and glasses and he, Mike, Jo and St. John have a toast.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 17 On the Double played by Geraint Wyn Davies

St. John is flying in Airwolf, while being pursued by a jet flown by Mike during simulated wargames. Meanhwile, Jo and Locke are watching the simulation over a video feed. Mike manages to shoot down Airwolf during the simulation and later Locke goes over the planned rescue of a double agent named Klaus Hertzfeld with Mike, Jo and St. John. St. John tells them that the mission date has been moved up due to Klaus flying at the beginning of the air show instead of the end. At the Paris Air Show, Jo goes into the Santini Air office, where Locke is watching as Mike applies a fake mustache to appear more like Klaus. St. John tells Mike that he put a helmet in his locker room with the same communication channel as Airwolf.

Plain Clothesman escorts Klaus to the locker room and checks inside before letting Klaus in. Mike climbs into the room from an air vent and tells Mike that he is already suspected of being a double agent and that Katharina Hertzfeld has been brought as a hostage. Strauss gets Mike and Mike is taken to the plane. After he lands and as Katharina goes to congratulate Mike, Achmed drives up in a van with Elan and Terrorist and kidnaps Mike and Katharina. Elan finds the microphone in Mike's helmet and throws it out of the van and then knocks Mike and Katharina unconscious. Elan and Achmed drag Mike and Katharina into a new vehicle and put an explosive inside the van. Mike and Katharina are locked inside a barn. Omar arrives at the barn in a helicopter and tells Mike he wants him to train his pilots. A fight breaks out and Omar gets into the helicopter and flies off. Klaus is shot in the arm, Jo shoots Elan dead and Mike shoots Achmed dead. Jo and Mike hug while Klaus and Katharina hug and kiss. At Mike's apartment, Locke tells everyone that Klaus and Katharina have been granted refugee status and Alfred Kenderson has been arrested.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 18 Storm Warning played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Locke, St. John and Mike are flying in Airwolf to the country of San Barrios in order to rescue Jack Paley from General Miguel Butarra. Locke lands Airwolf and Mike and St. John get out and walk towards the stadium. St. John and Mike find Jack's body. St. John picks up a necklace Jack had with a butterfly on it. Butarra gets away in a helicopter and Mike calls Locke to pick them up. They return to the lair and Jo wonders if Jack took the money for himself. Locke tells them that they are going back to San Barrios to look for the money. St. John and Mike tell him they are going to visit with Jack's family and Jo tells Locke, she will go with him. At Sand Piper Island, Renee Paley picks up Mike and St. John in her boat. St. John and Renee reminisce about Jack and St. John gives her Jack's necklace. St. John, Mike and Renee return to shore and she finds Adrian Paley tied to a chair. Colenso and Valdez point their rifles at Mike and St. John and Butarra walks down the stairs. A storm rolls in and Valdez and Colenso start searching the house for the real diamonds. Butarra sees Renee wearing Jack's necklace and St. John tells him that he gave it to her.

Butarra accuses St. John of coming to look for the diamonds and threatens to kill Renee. St. John tells Butarra that he knows where the diamonds are and Butarra has Valdez go with St. John to retrieve the diamonds. Mike tries to convince Colenso and Butarra that Valdez has betrayed them. The power goes out and Butarra shoots Adrian. Butarra tells Colenso to look for Valdez. Butarra grabs Renee and threatens to shoot her and Locke shoots him, causing Butarra to crash into a butterfly display. The display breaks open, revealing a bunch of diamonds inside and Butarra dies. Mike offers a diamond to Renee to keep, but she doesn't think it would be right.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 19 The Golden One played by Geraint Wyn Davies

At Santini Air, a fax comes in to the office which Mike reads and then radios Jo and reads her the message, which is from Frank Casabello. It asks her to come to the Casbah Hotel in Kabul. She gets packed and St. John and Mike try to convince her not to go due to how dangerous Afghanistan is. Mike convinces St. John to go with Jo, which upsets Jo. Later, St. John calls Santini Air. He asks Mike to do a background check on Frank and his company. Locke and Mike get in Airwolf to start their assignment to look for a downed satellite in China. Mike does a background check on Frank and sees that Frank has had multiple aliases and also deaths. Mike and Locke continue their mission in the direction of Afghanistan. They complete their mission and head towards Afghanistan after receiving an emergency alert from St. John. They arrive in Airwolf and attack a rebel camp. Akar fires a rocket launcher at Airwolf and Mike shoots him dead. Soviet jets arrive and Mike and Locke shoot them out of the sky. Back at Santini Air, Jo thanks the guys for helping her, and they all try to take credit.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 20 The Puppet Master played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Mike and St. John are flying in Airwolf while Locke monitors them from the Lair. They give control of Airwolf to the Nova 7 program and it successfully fires a missile which hits its target. Back at Santini Air, St. John and Mike argue about papaya on the pizza Mike ordered. Jo tells them that Locke went away for the weekend with Kate Howard and they discard the pizza. On Monday, no one at Santini Air has heard from Locke. Locke calls the Lair and tells Mike, St. John and Jo, he needs them at the FIRM. Locke has St. John and the others arrested by FIRM personnel and Security Guard tells Mike they are just following orders and then puts them in a cell. Mike and the others manage to break out of their cell and escape. St. John tracks down Airwolf using the Nova 7 program. St. John breaks into the front entrance of Dr. Robertson's lab while Mike and Jo break in through the back door. Mike and Jo get into Airwolf and St. John carries Locke out of the building and Jo and Mike fire a missile into the building which causes Leader to short circuit and Attendant to die.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 21 Malduke played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Mike and St. John are sitting in a bar when St. John tells Mike he is thinking of retiring. Suddenly the channel feed changes on the television and Malduke comes on screen. He says that mankind is in peril from disease and he is ordering all nations to deport their sick to isolated colonies. He says the diseased are to be deported within 48 hours. St. John, Jo and Mike go to FIRM headquarters and Locke tells them Malduke has a satellite more powerful than what the United States or Soviet Union has and the freighter in the video named Trident Queen is adrift near Wake Island. St. John and Mike fly Airwolf towards the freighter while Locke and Jo monitor them in the Lair. Airwolf is hit with a sonic laser. St. John has Mike turn whisper mode on and Malduke gets into direct communication with Airwolf and tells them that the freighter is rigged with explosives and will be detonated if they come closer and it is full of atomic waste. Jo tells St. John that Malduke can track Airwolf and not to return to base. Airwolf gets out of satellite range and returns to the Lair.

Malduke makes another video where he shows the deaths of three world leaders who refused his proposal. Jo tracks the transmission to somewhere near San Francisco and Mike and St. John get into Airwolf and fly to the location. They realize too late that it is a trap and a nearby shed explodes, causing Airwolf to be damaged. Three helicopters are sent to attack Airwolf and St. John shoots them out of the sky. Malduke warns St. John if he sees Airwolf again, he will detonate the freighter. Locke tells everyone at the Lair that the National Security Council had a meeting and they decided an attempt must be made to land on the freighter and disarm the bomb and Airwolf was chosen for the mission. St. John and Mike say goodbye to Jo and Locke and head towards the freighter in Airwolf.

St. John rappels onto the deck of the freighter and starts trying to disarm the bomb. St. John manages to disarm the bomb just as Malduke's Technician presses the detonate button. St. John returns to Airwolf and he and Mike fly it back towards the Lair. St. John and Mike walk into the Lair and point their weapons at Malduke. Malduke holds up a detonator and orders St. John and Mike to drop their weapons. St. John throws his at the controls, and attacks Malduke, who easily throws him around. Mike shoots Malduke, but the bullet does nothing. Mike shoots Malduke three more times and St. John pushes Malduke into the electrical system and Malduke is revealed to be a robot and its head falls off.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 22 Poppy Chain played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Mike buys a large amount of opium from Colonel Curtis. St. John, who is in Airwolf, contacts Mike and tells him he is nearby. A jeep starts chasing after Mike and someone starts shooting at him until St. John fires a rocket at the vehicle, causing it to crash. Mike goes to Singapore and meets up with St. John who gives him fake identification papers and the identity of a Merchant Marine. Maxie starts asking Mike questions about previous ships he had served on and figures out Mike isn't really a sailor. When Mike leaves the room, Maxie starts searching Mike's things. Mike signals to Corsican, who is on a boat, and Maxie confronts him and demands a cut of what Mike is smuggling. When Mike refuses, Maxie pulls a knife on him and lunges at Mike and falls overboard. After Mike transfers the drugs to Corsican, Corsican shoots him and drives away. Mike opens his jacket, revealing he had a bullet proof vest and gets into Airwolf. Locke tells Mike and Jo that Curtis was last seen in London. Later, Curtis gets into a car and drives away and St. John chases after him on a motorcycle. Mike fires a rocket, killing Bodyguard, Watson and Agent. Mike and Jo land Airwolf and St. John throws drugs into a burning vehicle.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 23 Flying Home played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Jo finishes hanging up a framed photo of Tony Santini taken during World War II, when it falls to the ground due to Mike and St. John running into the wall while playing basketball. Mike misses the shot and Jo takes the ball and throws it into the basket. She tells them about how Tony never was really around when she was young. Tony lands in his plane after doing some air stunts and Jo introduces him to St. John and Mike. Jo orders a pizza and Tony tells them stories from World War II. The phone rings and Mike answers it. Locke tells Mike that he and St. John are needed for a mission and they leave.

Locke tells Mike and St. John about stolen plutonium and Mike and St. John fly Airwolf to the triad nuclear facility. They question Longfellow who tells them Sullivan and Brooke had access cards. He shows them video of the heist and tells them the van was lead lined. Mike and St. John get back into Airwolf and Mike picks up a high lead signal. They chase after Brooke and St. John fires a rocket at the van, causing it to crash. St. John and Mike land Airwolf and wait until Jo comes with radiation suits. Jo arrives with the radiation suits and St. John and Mike find Brooke dead and the plutonium cylinders empty. Tony walks up and the Geiger counter starts to go off. He admits that he was going through radiation treatment for cancer, but has quit taking treatments. While going over the security tapes again, Mike notices the canisters were empty and the plutonium never left the facility. Locke calls St. John and Mike and tells them gun runners have made a deal for plutonium with a group of Neo-Nazis and Mike tells him Longfellow is the inside man.

Mike and St. John go back to the triad nuclear facility and question Longfellow again and he tells them that Sullivan has Marian and Amy hostage. Mike gets back into Airwolf, while St. John stays with Longfellow to wait for Sullivan to contact him. Locke is able to track Sullivan's location to 244 Farm Street in County Hill, Oregon. Mike and St. John scan Sullivan's house and Locke tells them the gun runners are en route. Mike tells St. John that Longfellow just drove up. St. John fires a rocket from Airwolf into the van with the weapons. Sullivan gets into his helicopter and screams about being a martyr and St. John and Mike blow him out of the sky with a rocket. Longfellow hugs Marian and Amy and back at Santini Air Mike and St. John are playing basketball again. Jo tells them that Tony agreed to go back to getting cancer treatment and Tony and makes a trick basket, like Jo had before, before he and Jo leave to go fishing.

During the events of Airwolf: Season 4 Episode 24 Welcome to Paradise played by Geraint Wyn Davies

Dale and Rita are driving and being chased by Jo and Locke. St. John gets into Airwolf and he and Mike take off. Locke radios Airwolf for help and Rita drops a grenade out the window, causing Jo to swerve and crash the car. Dale and Rita get into a helicopter and St. John radios them and tells them to land. The helicopter then suddenly blows up. At Santini Air, Locke shows them the bag full of drugs Rita threw out and tells them the amount they recovered is small in comparison to what is currently being trafficked in the area. A plane lands and Vicky gets out. She and St. John go to lunch. Jo tells Mike that she thinks Vicky is bad news. St. John and Vicky return and they fly Vicky's plane to Paradise Island.

Locke is upset that St. John left and tells Mike and Jo to get in contact with St. John. Jo tries to call Paradise Charters, but the phone is out of order. Locke tells Mike and Jo about Patterson, who is the drug dealer they are after and that Patterson's last shipment was hijacked. Jo and Mike go to the Ralph & Maria bar to pose as drug smugglers. They meet with Patterson and Joplin and Patterson tells them that one of his smugglers stole his shipment and Patterson offers to give them some of his drugs if they get it back. Jo and Mike fly Patterson and Joplin in a helicopter, while Locke flies nearby in Airwolf. Mike lands the helicopter and Patterson and Joplin get out. Joplin points a gun at St. John and Patterson takes back his drugs. Locke blows up Patterson's helicopter and Mike punches Joplin. Patterson takes Vicky to the plane and they take off. Locke fires a warning shot at the plane and Vicky crashes the plane into the lake, killing her and Patterson.