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[[Image:AirStrike_poster.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i> Air Strike</i> movie poster.]] | [[Image:AirStrike_poster.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i> Air Strike</i> movie poster.]] | ||
<b>Movie (1955)</b><br> | <b>Movie (1955)</b><br> | ||
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{{Synopsis}} | {{Synopsis}} | ||
| + | == [[:Category: Grumman F9F Cougar|Grumman F9F Cougar]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00012.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | 208 a Grumman F9F-6 Cougar of VF-142 "Fighting Falcons". | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00020.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | Action is set on the U.S.S. Essex (CVA-9) but some footages were shot on other carrier like this one filmed on [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|USS ''Oriskany'' (CVA-34)]]. | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_CVA-34.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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[[Image:AirStrike_00140.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AirStrike_00140.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
756 stands for BuNo 133756 of the XFJ-2B prototype here firing a burst with her two (starboard) 20mm guns ... a continuity error as this action is seen in place of the Grumman Cougar. | 756 stands for BuNo 133756 of the XFJ-2B prototype here firing a burst with her two (starboard) 20mm guns ... a continuity error as this action is seen in place of the Grumman Cougar. | ||
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754 (BuNo 133754) is the first prototype of the North American NA-179 (or XFJ-2 Fury for the U.S. Navy) alongside the BuNo 133755 (second prototype) with a McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee in the foreground. | 754 (BuNo 133754) is the first prototype of the North American NA-179 (or XFJ-2 Fury for the U.S. Navy) alongside the BuNo 133755 (second prototype) with a McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee in the foreground. | ||
[[Image:AirStrike_02735.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AirStrike_02735.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: McDonnell F2H Banshee|McDonnell F2H Banshee]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00137.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | A flipped footage of the McDonnell F2H-1 Banshee BuNo 122996 (delivered in 1949 or slighty before) used to show a Grumman F9F Cougar hooking the arrester wire. | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00336-122996.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee reconnaissance plane (Modex 25, BuNo 128875) of Composite Squadron Sixty-One (VC-61): | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00404.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee of Composite Squadron Three (VC-3): | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00422.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee : | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_01635.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | Another inverted footage, this time with a McDonnell F2H-2 of VF-171, the first squadron to be equipped with Banshees. Next action shows pilots running to their aircraft of this unit through correct footage (not flipped). | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_02653.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | Modex 109, a McDonnell F2H Banshee with an impressive tally of (at least) 60 missions -only 45 here visible-, possibly of Fighter Squadron 11 or VF-11 (blurred Grumman F9F Cougars in the background). | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_02719.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == Various Aircraft == | ||
| + | The McDonnell F2H2P Banshee '25' is taxiing towards the bow. A dozen of Grumman F9F Cougars are parked on starboard with five Douglas AD Skyraiders at port. | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_00420.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
== [[:Category: North American FJ-1 Fury|North American FJ-1 Fury]] == | == [[:Category: North American FJ-1 Fury|North American FJ-1 Fury]] == | ||
[[Image:AirStrike_01545.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AirStrike_01545.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | == [[:Category: Mitsubishi A6M Zero|Mitsubishi A6M Zero]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_01610.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_01700.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_01720.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15|Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_01704.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Douglas SBD Dauntless|Douglas SBD Dauntless]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_02130.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Curtiss SB2C Helldiver| Curtiss SB2C Helldiver]] == | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_02150.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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| + | == [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Japanese fighter]] == | ||
| + | A Japanese fighter with a four-blade propeller : Kawanishi N1K or Nakajima Ki-44-II or Nakajima Ki-84 ? | ||
| + | [[Image:AirStrike_02222.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
== [[:Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider|Douglas AD Skyraider]] == | == [[:Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider|Douglas AD Skyraider]] == | ||
| − | Parked on the | + | Parked on the stern behind two Grumman F9F Cougars on the elevator. |
[[Image:AirStrike_02630_Sky.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AirStrike_02630_Sky.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | [[ | + | == [[:Category: Piasecki H-25|Piasecki HUP Retriever]] == |
| − | + | With another two Grumman F9F Cougars (those are of VF-24) in the foreground. | |
| − | [[Image:|thumb|500px|none|]] | + | [[Image:AirStrike_02730_HUP.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] |
== Curtiss SO3C Seamew == | == Curtiss SO3C Seamew == | ||
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== [[:Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider|Douglas AD-4W Skyraider]] == | == [[:Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider|Douglas AD-4W Skyraider]] == | ||
| − | Seen during a foggy day hidding the U.S.S. Essex (CVA 9), a Douglas AD-4W Skyraider -the early warning version variant- wearing the VC-11 tailcode (ND). | + | Seen during a foggy day hidding the U.S.S. Essex (CVA-9), a Douglas AD-4W Skyraider -the early warning version variant- wearing the VC-11 tailcode (ND). |
[[Image:AirStrike_04830_AD-4W.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:AirStrike_04830_AD-4W.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | [[Image:|thumb|500px|none|]] | + | == [[:Category: Sikorsky H-5|Sikorsky HO3S-1]] == |
| + | Sikorsky HO3S-1 taking off to a rescue mission. | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Strike_(1955_film) Air Strike at Wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Strike_(1955_film) Air Strike at Wikipedia] | ||
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[[Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider]] | [[Category: Douglas A-1 Skyraider]] | ||
| − | [[Category: ]] | + | [[Category: Douglas SBD Dauntless]] |
| + | [[Category: Grumman F9F Cougar]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Grumman F9F Panther]] | ||
| + | [[Category: McDonnell F2H Banshee]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Mitsubishi A6M Zero]] | ||
[[Category: North American FJ-1 Fury]] | [[Category: North American FJ-1 Fury]] | ||
[[Category: North American FJ Fury]] | [[Category: North American FJ Fury]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:22, 24 October 2023
Movie (1955)
Starring:
Richard Denning (Commander Stanley Blair)
Don Haggerty (Lieutenant Richard Huggins)
James Courtney (Ensign James Delaney)
William Hudson (Lieutenant John Smith)
(Synopsis needed)
Grumman F9F Cougar
208 a Grumman F9F-6 Cougar of VF-142 "Fighting Falcons".
Action is set on the U.S.S. Essex (CVA-9) but some footages were shot on other carrier like this one filmed on USS Oriskany (CVA-34).
North American XFJ-2 Fury
756 stands for BuNo 133756 of the XFJ-2B prototype here firing a burst with her two (starboard) 20mm guns ... a continuity error as this action is seen in place of the Grumman Cougar.
754 (BuNo 133754) is the first prototype of the North American NA-179 (or XFJ-2 Fury for the U.S. Navy) alongside the BuNo 133755 (second prototype) with a McDonnell F2H-4 Banshee in the foreground.
McDonnell F2H Banshee
A flipped footage of the McDonnell F2H-1 Banshee BuNo 122996 (delivered in 1949 or slighty before) used to show a Grumman F9F Cougar hooking the arrester wire.
McDonnell F2H-2P Banshee reconnaissance plane (Modex 25, BuNo 128875) of Composite Squadron Sixty-One (VC-61):
McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee of Composite Squadron Three (VC-3):
McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee :
Another inverted footage, this time with a McDonnell F2H-2 of VF-171, the first squadron to be equipped with Banshees. Next action shows pilots running to their aircraft of this unit through correct footage (not flipped).
Modex 109, a McDonnell F2H Banshee with an impressive tally of (at least) 60 missions -only 45 here visible-, possibly of Fighter Squadron 11 or VF-11 (blurred Grumman F9F Cougars in the background).
Various Aircraft
The McDonnell F2H2P Banshee '25' is taxiing towards the bow. A dozen of Grumman F9F Cougars are parked on starboard with five Douglas AD Skyraiders at port.
North American FJ-1 Fury
Mitsubishi A6M Zero
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
Douglas SBD Dauntless
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
Unidentified Japanese fighter
A Japanese fighter with a four-blade propeller : Kawanishi N1K or Nakajima Ki-44-II or Nakajima Ki-84 ?
Douglas AD Skyraider
Parked on the stern behind two Grumman F9F Cougars on the elevator.
Piasecki HUP Retriever
With another two Grumman F9F Cougars (those are of VF-24) in the foreground.
Curtiss SO3C Seamew
Used during a night AAA (Anti-Aircraft Artillery) training fire.
Douglas AD-4W Skyraider
Seen during a foggy day hidding the U.S.S. Essex (CVA-9), a Douglas AD-4W Skyraider -the early warning version variant- wearing the VC-11 tailcode (ND).
Sikorsky HO3S-1
Sikorsky HO3S-1 taking off to a rescue mission.
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