Thunderbird Rescue (cartoon opening)

barbarian. Mankind is ever expanding the frontiers of technical superiority into areas unknown and uncharted. Each quest promises marvelous discoveries, but each also brings potential danger. In direct response to the dangers of our advanced technology, we need an organization that is ready to mobilize dramatic survival resources at a moment's notice.

Conceptions in rescue that can challenge the impossible. It's 2086. Birds, five of the finest cadets in the world, dedicated to the service of mankind, wherever he may be in distress.

Combined with a dazzling array of vehicles and equipment, designed to specifications in the space age technology of the 21st century. A special rescue squad ready to enter a less-chance distress call. A call that could arrive at any time from any disaster seen on or off this planet.