The Aviator (2004)
Movie (2004)
Starring:
Leonardo DiCaprio (Howard Hughes)
Cate Blanchett (Katharine Hepburn)
Kate Beckinsale (Ava Gardner)
John C. Reilly (Noah Dietrich)
Alec Baldwin (Juan Trippe)
Alan Alda (Senator Ralph Owen Brewster)
A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s.
Unidentified Aircraft
Same airplane modified as a monoplane.
Fokker D VII
Some replicas and scale models used in flight scenes.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5
Some replicas and scale models used in flght scenes.
De Havilland DH4
Scale model from Aero Telemetry.
Sikorsky S-29
Scale model from Aero Telemetry. Standing for a German bomber Gotha G.IV in this scene.
Sikorsky S-38
Replica made in 2000, but a static scale model from Aero Telemetry was also used in some scenes of the film.
Hughes XF-11
Scale model from Aero Telemetry.
Hughes H-1 Racer
Scale model from the Aero Telemetry team. A replica registered NX258Y, built by James Wright in 2002 was originally slated for use in the film, but was completely destroyed in August 2003, and Wright was killed in this accident.
Unidentified Aircraft
Hughes H-4 Hercules Spruce Goose
Scale model from Aero Telemetry.
Lockheed L-049 Constellation
The L-049 Constellation, born on TWA’s requirements at the instigation of its major stockholder at this time: Howard Hughes.
Lockheed L-1649A Starliner
Unidentified Aircraft
Scale model.
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See also
- [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0338751/ The Aviator at IMDb
- The Aviator at French Wikipedia
- The Aviator at IMCDb