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[[Image:FS_P-47_DSCF0233.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_P-47_DSCF0233.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109]] ==  
== [[:Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109]] ==  
From wartime footage.
From wartime footage.
[[Image:FS_Bf-109_DSCF0228.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_Bf-109_DSCF0228.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Image:FS_Fw-190_DSCF0229.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_Fw-190_DSCF0229.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]] ==
== [[:Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]] ==
Boeing B-17G, registration N1212N.
Boeing B-17G, registration N1212N.
[[Image:FS_B-17G_DSCF0225.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_B-17G_DSCF0225.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Consolidated B-24 Liberator|Consolidated B-24J Liberator]] ==  
== [[:Category: Consolidated B-24 Liberator|Consolidated B-24J Liberator]] ==  
Behind the crashing P-47 Thunderbolt.
Behind the crashing P-47 Thunderbolt.
[[Image:FS_B-24_DSCF0231.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_B-24_DSCF0231.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Douglas C-47 Skytrain|Douglas C-47 Skytrain]] ==  
== [[:Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain|Douglas C-47 Skytrain]] ==  
With a P-47 on the left, the Skytrain is in the center right of the image.
With a P-47 on the left, the Skytrain is in the center right of the image.
[[Image:FS_C-47_DSCF0220.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_C-47_DSCF0220.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_C-47_DSCF0252.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_C-47_DSCF0252.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Douglas A-26 Invader|Douglas A-26 Invader]] ==
== [[:Category: Douglas A-26 Invader|Douglas A-26 Invader]] ==
On the left.
On the left.
[[Image:FS_A-26_DSCF0224.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_A-26_DSCF0224.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


== [[:Category:Focke-Wulf Fw 200|Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor]] ==
== [[:Category: Focke-Wulf Fw 200|Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor]] ==
A model kit used to represent this four engine german transport/maritime patrol aircraft.
A model kit used to represent this four engine german transport/maritime patrol aircraft.
[[Image:FS_Fw-200_DSCF0250.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_Fw-200_DSCF0250.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== Various Aircraft ==
== Various Aircraft ==
On the wall, wallpaper for recognition training.<br>
On the wall, wallpaper for recognition training.<br>
(upper left row) : Twin boom glider Gotha Go 242 and Unidentified Aircraft<br>
(upper left row) : Twin boom glider [[:Category: Gotha Go 242|Gotha Go 242]] and Unidentified Aircraft<br>
(bellow) : [[:Category:Junkers Ju-88| Junkers Ju-88]] ,  [[:Category: Junkers Ju-87 Stuka | Junkers Ju-87B Stuka]] and [[:Category:  Dornier Do 17 | Dornier Do 17Z.]]<br>
(bellow) : [[:Category: Junkers Ju-88| Junkers Ju-88]] ,  [[:Category: Junkers Ju-87 Stuka | Junkers Ju-87B Stuka]] and [[:Category:  Dornier Do 17 | Dornier Do 17Z.]]<br>
(at right) : [[:Category:Consolidated B-24 Liberator|Consolidated B-24 Liberator]] & [[:Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]]
(at right) : [[:Category: Consolidated B-24 Liberator|Consolidated B-24 Liberator]] & [[:Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress|Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]]
[[Image:FS_Amen_DSCF0232.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:FS_Amen_DSCF0232.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]


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[[Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]]
[[Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress]]
[[Category:Consolidated B-24 Liberator]]
[[Category: Consolidated B-24 Liberator]]
[[Category:Douglas A-26 Invader]]
[[Category: Douglas A-26 Invader]]
[[Category:Douglas C-47 Skytrain]]
[[Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain]]
[[Category:Focke-Wulf Fw 190]]
[[Category: Focke-Wulf Fw 190]]
[[Category:Focke-Wulf Fw 200]]
[[Category: Focke-Wulf Fw 200]]
[[Category:Junkers Ju-87 Stuka]]
[[Category: Gotha Go 242]]
[[Category:Messerschmitt Bf 109]]
[[Category: Junkers Ju-87 Stuka]]
[[Category:Mitsubishi G3M]]
[[Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109]]
[[Category:Nakajima J1N1 Gekkou]]
[[Category: Mitsubishi G3M]]
[[Category:North American P-51 Mustang]]
[[Category: Nakajima J1N1 Gekkou]]
[[Category:Republic P-47 Thunderbolt]]
[[Category: North American P-51 Mustang]]
[[Category:Yokosuka D4Y Suisei]]
[[Category: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt]]
[[Category: Yokosuka D4Y Suisei]]

Revision as of 12:11, 27 May 2014

Fighter Squadron movie poster.

Movie (1948)
Also known as: Les géants du ciel

Starring:
Edmond O'Brien (Major Ed Hardin)
Robert Stack (Captain Stu Hamilton)
John Rodney (Colonel Bill Brickley)
Walter Reed (Gal Gilbert)


Successfull fighter pilot Major Ed Hardin is the new commander of a fighter squadron using the P-47. He adopts agressive tactics in opposition to his general officer. These hard rules becomes successful when he's shoot down. What will headquarters decide about his follower?

Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

Sixteen Republic P-47D Thunderbolt were used for the movie and can be seen all together on some shooting.

Messerschmitt Bf 109

From wartime footage.

North American P-51 D Mustang

First seen in the backgroung but playing no role.

Then acting as the german fighters.

Focke-Wulfe Fw 190A

Another short wartime footage.

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

Boeing B-17G, registration N1212N.

Consolidated B-24J Liberator

Behind the crashing P-47 Thunderbolt.

Douglas C-47 Skytrain

With a P-47 on the left, the Skytrain is in the center right of the image.

Douglas A-26 Invader

On the left.

Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor

A model kit used to represent this four engine german transport/maritime patrol aircraft.

Junkers W34

Through smoke and dust this Junkers liaison/school aircraft can be guess in this gun camera footage.

Junkers Ju-87B Stuka

Mitsubishi G3M

Another gun camera footage, first used in The Last Bomb.

Nakajima J1N1 Gekkou

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Yokosuka D4Y2 Suisei

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Unidentifiable Aircraft

A model (perhaps a P-39) explodes.

Various Aircraft

On the wall, wallpaper for recognition training.
(upper left row) : Twin boom glider Gotha Go 242 and Unidentified Aircraft
(bellow) : Junkers Ju-88 , Junkers Ju-87B Stuka and Dornier Do 17Z.
(at right) : Consolidated B-24 Liberator & Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

Overall views during the straffing...


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