Difference between revisions of "Red Tails"

Revision as of 19:14, 9 June 2012

Starring:
Nate Parker (Capt. Marty 'Easy' Julian)
David Oyelowo (1st Lt. Joe 'Lightning' Little)
Cuba Gooding Jr. (Maj. Emanuel Stance)
Terrence Howard (Col. A. J. Bullard)

(Synopsis needed)

Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

Flown by the Tuskeegee Airmen during the first half of the movie. The CGI and mock-up planes are the P-40E whereas the real planes seen in the movie are P-40N. The latter was also used as a stand-in for the P-40E in the movie Pearl Harbor.

North American P-51C Mustang

Seen during the opening battle used as fighter escort for the B-17s

North American P-51D Mustang

Resquested by Colonel Bullard and used during the second half of the movie as the replacement for the older P-40s.

Messerschmitt Bf 109

Used throughout the whole movie by the German Luftwaffe

Messerschmitt Me 262 Swalbe

Used by the Luftwaffe during the final battle. The ME-262 was never used in such large numbers as seen in the movie.

Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress

Seen in some shots

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

Most B-17s are the G-Model. They are seen camouflaged, but also in a bright aluminum-finish

Douglas C-47

Seen at the Ramitelli base

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 Used by the Luftwaffe during the final battle. The ME-262 was never used in such large numbers as seen in the movie.
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+== [[:Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress]]  ==
 Seen in some shots
-=== [[:Category:  Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]]  ===
+== [[:Category:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]]  ==
 Most B-17s are the G-Model. They are seen camouflaged, but also in a bright aluminum-finish
 == [[:Category:Douglas C-47 Skytrain|Douglas C-47]] ==
 Seen at the Ramitelli base