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[[Image:ClippedWings_53_poster.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i> Clipped Wings </i> 1953 movie poster.]] | [[Image:ClippedWings_53_poster.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|<i> Clipped Wings </i> 1953 movie poster.]] | ||
<b>Movie (1953)</b><br> | <b>Movie (1953)</b><br> | ||
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== [[:Category: Lockheed Ventura | Lockheed Ventura B-37]] ==[[Image:ClippedWings53_00840.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | == [[:Category: Lockheed Ventura | Lockheed Ventura B-37]] == | ||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_00840.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star|Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]] == | == [[:Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star|Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]] == | ||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_02040.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:ClippedWings53_02040.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
== [[:Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star|Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]] & [[:Category: Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter|Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter]] == | |||
1 stands for two Lockheed T-33 Shooting Stars in front of four Boeing C-97 Stratofreighters. | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_03004.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain|Douglas C-47 Skytrain]] == | |||
Serial 43-48... : this is one of the 738 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (A or B) from three batches built in 1943/1944. Note the three antennas over the cargo door denoting a later modification (RC-47D ?). | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_03010.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
Paradropping... | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04535.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
Take off during Air Show ... | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04547.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
Is it the same one seen 16 minutes earlier being washed? | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04625.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[Image:|thumb|500px|none|]] | == [[:Category: North American B-25 Mitchell|North American B-25J Mitchell]] == | ||
[[Image:|thumb|500px|none|]] | Serial number (s/n) 44-30483 and buzz number BD-483 North American B-25J Mitchell of the USAF. Sold to RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) as 5217 short after the filming. Became N92887 in 1963. | ||
[[Image:|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:ClippedWings53_03128.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04550.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04750.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05100.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category: Douglas C-74 Globemaster|Douglas C-74 Globemaster]] == | == [[:Category: Douglas C-74 Globemaster|Douglas C-74 Globemaster]] == | ||
Douglas C-74 Globemaster | Not just archive footage, but a rarity!<br> | ||
Douglas C-74 Globemaster s/n 42-6540 c/n 13916 built in 1946 identified by its buzz number CN-405. <br>This airframe, the third delivered, flew very little as it was diverted for static test duties (to destruction!) following the crash of the second aircraft (September 1945). | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04530.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:ClippedWings53_04530.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
== [[:Category: Boeing B-29 Superfortress|Boeing B-29 Superfortress]] == | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04536.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category: Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star|Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star]] == | |||
Three Lockheed F-80 Shooting Stars wearing buzz number FT-705 and FT-291 and FT-109 denoting a (late) footage (P-80's buzz number were PN- then FN- before FT-; P-80 renamed F-80 in November 1948). | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_04543.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
With another buzz number : FT-664. | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05355_FT-664.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
== [[:Category: Stinson 108|Stinson 108-1 Voyager]] == | |||
Reg. N8229K Universal Stinson 108-1 c/n 108-1229 used for a live demonstration of jet fighters intercepting a radio command light aircraft.<br> | |||
On 30 March 1979, aircraft supported substantial damages due to rolling nosed over (landing rollout on snow-covred terrain during precautionary landing off airport, airspeed instruments and material failure).<br> | |||
Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]]. | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05005_N8229K.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05607.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05735.jpg|thumb|500px|none|End of stalled propeller landing (footage reused in 1957).]] | |||
== [[:Category: Travel Air 6000|Travel Air 6000 (Curtiss Wright 6-B)]] == | |||
Same footage over the [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Los Angeles Metropolitan Airport (Van Nuys Airport nowadays)]] in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]]. | |||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05525.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A short action filmed in 1939.]] | |||
[[ | == [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] == | ||
[[ | Unidentified parasol-wing monoplane with divided main landing gear, maybe a Repülőgépgyár Levente from an archive footage. | ||
[[Image:ClippedWings53_05530.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | |||
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* [https://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=45633 Clipped Wings (1953) at IMCDb] | * [https://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=45633 Clipped Wings (1953) at IMCDb] | ||
[[Category: Boeing B-29 Superfortress]] | |||
[[Category: Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter]] | |||
[[Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain]] | |||
[[Category: ]] | |||
[[Category: ]] | |||
[[Category: Douglas C-74 Globemaster]] | [[Category: Douglas C-74 Globemaster]] | ||
[[Category: ]] | [[Category: Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star]] | ||
[[Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]] | [[Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]] | ||
[[Category: Lockheed Ventura]] | [[Category: Lockheed Ventura]] | ||
[[Category: North American B-25 Mitchell]] | |||
[[Category: Travel Air 6000]] | |||
Latest revision as of 02:40, 22 February 2024
Movie (1953)
Starring:
Leo Gorcey (Terrance Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney)
Huntz Hall (Horace Debussy 'Sach' Jones)
Todd Karns (Lieutenant Dave Moreno)
June Vincent (Dorene Thompson)
Elaine Riley (Sergeant White)
(Synopsis needed)
Lockheed Ventura B-37
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star & Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
1 stands for two Lockheed T-33 Shooting Stars in front of four Boeing C-97 Stratofreighters.
Douglas C-47 Skytrain
Serial 43-48... : this is one of the 738 Douglas C-47 Skytrain (A or B) from three batches built in 1943/1944. Note the three antennas over the cargo door denoting a later modification (RC-47D ?).
Paradropping...
Take off during Air Show ...
Is it the same one seen 16 minutes earlier being washed?
North American B-25J Mitchell
Serial number (s/n) 44-30483 and buzz number BD-483 North American B-25J Mitchell of the USAF. Sold to RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) as 5217 short after the filming. Became N92887 in 1963.
Douglas C-74 Globemaster
Not just archive footage, but a rarity!
Douglas C-74 Globemaster s/n 42-6540 c/n 13916 built in 1946 identified by its buzz number CN-405.
This airframe, the third delivered, flew very little as it was diverted for static test duties (to destruction!) following the crash of the second aircraft (September 1945).
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
Three Lockheed F-80 Shooting Stars wearing buzz number FT-705 and FT-291 and FT-109 denoting a (late) footage (P-80's buzz number were PN- then FN- before FT-; P-80 renamed F-80 in November 1948).
With another buzz number : FT-664.
Stinson 108-1 Voyager
Reg. N8229K Universal Stinson 108-1 c/n 108-1229 used for a live demonstration of jet fighters intercepting a radio command light aircraft.
On 30 March 1979, aircraft supported substantial damages due to rolling nosed over (landing rollout on snow-covred terrain during precautionary landing off airport, airspeed instruments and material failure).
Same aircraft in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).
Travel Air 6000 (Curtiss Wright 6-B)
Same footage over the Los Angeles Metropolitan Airport (Van Nuys Airport nowadays) in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).
Unidentified Aircraft
Unidentified parasol-wing monoplane with divided main landing gear, maybe a Repülőgépgyár Levente from an archive footage.
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