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== [[:Category:Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109]] == | == [[:Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109]] == | ||
From wartime footage. | From wartime footage. | ||
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== [[: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

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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