From: utzoo!henry
Newsgroups: net.movies
Title: Firefox 
Article-I.D.: utzoo.2101
Posted: Sat May 29 23:25:50 1982
Received: Sat May 29 23:25:50 1982

I have not seen (nor heard of) the movie, but the novel is fairly decent.
It contains some botches on details, but you'd have to know a fair bit
about military aircraft and related matters to spot them, and on the
whole it is eminently readable.  This implies nothing about the movie,
of course...