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− | [[Image: 457914_1020_A.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none | <i> Captains of the Clouds</i> movie poster.]] | + | [[Image: 457914_1020_A.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none | <i>Captains of the Clouds</i> movie poster.]] |
<b> Movie (1942)</b><br> | <b> Movie (1942)</b><br> | ||
+ | French title : <b>Les Chevaliers du ciel (1942)</b><br> | ||
<font color="blue"> | <font color="blue"> | ||
<b>Starring:</b><br> | <b>Starring:</b><br> | ||
− | James Cagney (Brian MacLean | + | James Cagney (Brian MacLean)<br> |
− | Dennis Morgan (Johnny Dutton | + | Dennis Morgan (Johnny Dutton)<br> |
Brenda Marshall (Emily Foster)<br> | Brenda Marshall (Emily Foster)<br> | ||
− | Alan Hale (Francis Patrick 'Tiny' | + | Alan Hale (Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murph)<br> |
− | George Tobias (Blimp Lebec | + | George Tobias (Blimp Lebec)<br> |
− | Reginald Gardiner (Scrounger Harris | + | Reginald Gardiner (Scrounger Harris)<br> |
</font> | </font> | ||
Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married. Due to this and the fact, that McLean doesn't like to obey he gets into troubles. | Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married. Due to this and the fact, that McLean doesn't like to obey he gets into troubles. | ||
− | == [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn Norseman | + | == [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] == |
− | Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-HGO. | + | Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. This was the prototype Norseman, registered CF-AYO. Fake registration CF-HGO was applied for filming. |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] | |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CQ.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CQ.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CU.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CU.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] |
Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels. | Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels. | ||
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CZH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CZH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman Mk I]] |
== [[:Category: Fairchild 71| Fairchild 71C]] == | == [[:Category: Fairchild 71| Fairchild 71C]] == | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_BZI.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BZI.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] | ||
− | == | + | == [[:Category: Waco Custom Cabin series|Waco ZQC-6]] == |
Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV. | Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV. | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_AD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_AP.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AP.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] | ||
− | == | + | == [[:Category: Waco Standard Cabin series|Waco YKC]] == |
− | Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF- | + | Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-JPY. Seen in the background. |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DA.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | |
+ | In the background. | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_DB.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DB.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_DC.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DC.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | ||
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] |
− | == [[:Category:Supermarine Spitfire|Supermarine Spitfire I ]] == | + | == [[:Category: Supermarine Spitfire|Supermarine Spitfire I ]] == |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_EA.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_EA.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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== [[:Category: North American T-6| North American Harvard II]] == | == [[:Category: North American T-6| North American Harvard II]] == | ||
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_GA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_GD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_GD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_GE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_GE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_GN.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_GN.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Harvard II of the RCAF.]] | ||
− | == [[:Category: North American T-6| North American Yale | + | == [[:Category: North American T-6| North American Yale]] == |
− | French Armée de l’Air specification NA-64, not delivered | + | French Armée de l’Air specification NA-64, 119 aircraft not delivered to France in 1940. Sold to RCAF as Yale. |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KF.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KF.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF. The furthest two aircraft (3399 & 3400) still exist in airworthy condition in Ontario, Canada. The third one has still its French Roundel (see talk tab to know why).]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KI.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_KI.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF.]] |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American Yale of the RCAF. Notice the wing still shows a French roundel.]] | |
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− | == Northrop A-17A Nomad == | + | == [[:Category: Northrop A-17| Northrop A-17A Nomad]] == |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LA.jpg |thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_LB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_LC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_LD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | ||
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− | == [[:Category: Avro Anson | Avro Anson Mk.I]] | + | == [[:Category: Fleet Fawn / Finch| Fleet 16B Finch II]] == |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet 16B Finch II of the RCAF.]] | |
+ | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MF.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet 16B Finch II of the RCAF.]] | ||
+ | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MI.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet 16B Finch II of the RCAF.]] | ||
+ | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet 16B Finch II of the RCAF.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category: Avro Anson | Avro Anson Mk.I]] == | ||
+ | [[Image: AVION_COTC_IA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_IC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_IC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_IE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_IE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_ID.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_ID.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_IG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_IG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
+ | [[Image: AVION_COTC_FA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Avro Anson Mk.I of the RCAF.]] | ||
== [[:Category: Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior | Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior]] == | == [[:Category: Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior | Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior]] == | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_JC.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_JC.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior.]] | ||
− | == Fairey Battle | + | == [[:Category: Fairey Battle|Fairey Battle Mk I]] == |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle Mk I of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle Mk I of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle Mk I of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_ND.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_ND.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle Mk I of the RCAF.]] |
− | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle Mk I of the RCAF.]] |
− | == | + | == [[:Category: Lockheed Hudson| Lockheed Hudson III]] == |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_PB.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_PD.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_PD.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_PF.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_PF.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_PJ.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_PJ.jpg|thumb||500px|none| Lockheed Hudson III of the RAF.]] | ||
− | == [[:Category: Hawker Hurricane| Hawker Hurricane I]] | + | == [[:Category: Hawker Hurricane| Hawker Hurricane I]] == |
− | Used to | + | Used to represent a Messerschmitt Bf 109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean. |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_QA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | ||
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QB.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | |
− | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QC.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | |
[[Image: AVION_COTC_QE.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QE.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | ||
[[Image: AVION_COTC_QF.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QF.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] | ||
{{Footnote}} | {{Footnote}} | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034578/ Captains of the Clouds at IMDb] | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034578/ Captains of the Clouds at IMDb] | ||
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* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_34578-Captains-of-the-Clouds.html Captains of the Clouds at IMCDb] | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_34578-Captains-of-the-Clouds.html Captains of the Clouds at IMCDb] | ||
+ | [[Category: Avro Anson]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Fairchild 71]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Fairey Battle]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Fleet Fawn / Finch]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Hawker Hurricane]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Lockheed Hudson]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior]] | ||
[[Category: Noorduyn Norseman]] | [[Category: Noorduyn Norseman]] | ||
− | + | [[Category: North American T-6]] | |
− | + | [[Category: Northrop A-17]] | |
− | [[Category: North American T-6]] | + | [[Category: Supermarine Spitfire]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Waco Custom Cabin series]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Waco Standard Cabin series]] |
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Latest revision as of 07:33, 10 August 2021
Movie (1942)
French title : Les Chevaliers du ciel (1942)
Starring:
James Cagney (Brian MacLean)
Dennis Morgan (Johnny Dutton)
Brenda Marshall (Emily Foster)
Alan Hale (Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murph)
George Tobias (Blimp Lebec)
Reginald Gardiner (Scrounger Harris)
Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married. Due to this and the fact, that McLean doesn't like to obey he gets into troubles.
Noorduyn Norseman Mk I
Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. This was the prototype Norseman, registered CF-AYO. Fake registration CF-HGO was applied for filming.
Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels.
Fairchild 71C
Bush pilot Johnny Dutton’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-NBP.
Waco ZQC-6
Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV.
Waco YKC
Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-JPY. Seen in the background.
In the background.
Supermarine Spitfire I
North American Harvard II
North American Yale
French Armée de l’Air specification NA-64, 119 aircraft not delivered to France in 1940. Sold to RCAF as Yale.
Northrop A-17A Nomad
Fleet 16B Finch II
Avro Anson Mk.I
Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior
On the left.
In the background.
Fairey Battle Mk I
Lockheed Hudson III
Hawker Hurricane I
Used to represent a Messerschmitt Bf 109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean.
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