Introduction
Baa Baa Black Sheep (renamed Black Sheep Squadron for the second season) is an American television series that aired on NBC from 23 September 1976 until 06 April 1978. It was part period military drama, part comedy.
Its original premise was based on the experiences of United States Marine Corps aviator Greg Boyington and his World War II “Black Sheep Squadron”.



Outline
A new pilot from a politically powerful family claims he was ordered by Boyington into a ground attack that accidentally strafed US Marines, forcing Pappy to face a court-martial.
Black Sheep Squadron Series
You can find a full index and overview of Black Sheep Squadron here.
Production & Filming Details
- Release Date: 08 February 1977.
- Running time: 60 minutes (per episode).
- Rating: NR/PG.
- Country: US.
- Language: English.