Stählerne Schwingen

John Wayne

Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby

Robert Ryan

Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin

Don Taylor

Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe

Janis Carter

Joan Kirby

Jay C. Flippen

MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief

William Harrigan

Dr. Lt.Cdr. Joe Curran

James Bell

Colonel

Barry Kelley

Brigadier General

Maurice Jara

Shorty Vegay

Adam Williams

Lt. Bert Malotke

James Dobson

Lt. Pudge McCabe

Carleton Young

Col. Riley

Michael St. Angel

Capt. Harold Jorgensen, Ops. Officer

Brett King

1st Lt. Ernie Stark

Gordon Gebert

Tommy Kirby

Hal Bokar

Lt. Deal (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Squadron Commander (uncredited)

Charles Brunner

Charlie's Father (uncredited)

Richard Condon

1st Pilot Replacement (uncredited)

James Craven

Fleet CIC Commander (uncredited)