During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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| Directing | Don Taylor | Director |
| Camera | Victor J. Kemper | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Scott | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Peter Douglas | Producer |
| Production | Richard R. St. Johns | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Robert K. Lambert | Editor |
| Writing | David Ambrose | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gerry Davis | Screenplay |
| Writing | Thomas Hunter | Screenplay |
| Writing | Peter Powell | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Maurice Binder | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ray Summers | Costume Design |
| Production | Lloyd Kaufman | Associate Producer |
| Art | Fernando Carrere | Production Design |
| Art | Dennis Peebles | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Romaine Greene | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Mills | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irving Buchman | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Dale Koeppe | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | William Maldonado | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Richard L. Anderson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Warren Hamilton Jr. | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Mark A. Mangini | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Joe Day | Special Effects |
| Crew | Garry Elmendorf | Special Effects |
| Crew | Pat Elmendorf | Special Effects |
| Crew | Bill Couch | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Robert C. Thomas | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jim Coe | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Earl Gilbert | Gaffer |
| Sound | Milton Lustig | Music Editor |
| Directing | Lynn A. Aber | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Jack Casey | Unit Publicist |
| Art | Kent H. Johnson | Property Master |
| Camera | Stan Lazan | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | David L. Butler | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Sound | Robert Nichols II | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Bruce Bisenz | Sound Mixer |
| Writing | Thomas Hunter | Story |
| Writing | Peter Powell | Story |
| Writing | David Ambrose | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Mills | Makeup Supervisor |
| Production | Lloyd Kaufman | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | John W. Hyde | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Directing | Pat Kehoe | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | J. David Jones | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Ed Milkovich | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Robert K. Lambert | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Douglas E. Wise | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Orwin C. Harvey | Stunts |
| Crew | J. David Jones | Stunts |
| Crew | Colby Smith | Stunts |
