Ashley-Pitt creates a diversion to get Bartlett and MacDonald through an ID check at a gate. Hendley and Blythe escape in a German plane. The plane runs out of fuel and crashes. Blythe is shot and killed after the crash. Hendley is captured.
Hilts is captured after crashing through the Swiss frontier barbwire fence.
They are killed there along with many other escape prisoners. Von Lugar is fired as the kommandant. Hilts is returned to the camp and sent to the cooler. The Real Escape Download a text version of this page.