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== [[:Category: Northrop A-17| Northrop A-17A Nomad]] == | == [[:Category: Northrop A-17| Northrop A-17A Nomad]] == |
Revision as of 04:22, 7 March 2012
Movie (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-GHY.
Supermarine Spitfire I
Unidentified Aircraft
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 Fawn MkII
Avro Anson Mk.I
Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior
On the left.
In the background.
Fairey Battle MkI
Lockheed Hudson III
Hawker Hurricane I
Used to figure a Messerschmitt Be-109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean.
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