Interestingly enough, in the original series it is said that St. John Hawke is five years older than his brother Stringfellow Hawke. But Jan-Michael Vincent who played Stringfellow, is actually seven years older than Barry Van Dyke who played St. John.
First Airwolf episode to air on the USA Network.
The Blackjack helicopter is an Aerospatiale Gazelle SA341G. The same model in highly modified form was seen as Blue Thunder and also is the first helicopter to employ the enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.