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== [[:Category: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk| Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]] ==
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== [[:Category: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk| 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.
 
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.
 
[[Image:RT P-40 0h3mn53.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-40 0h3mn53.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-40 0h11mn15.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-40 0h11mn15.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: North American P-51 Mustang| North American P-51C Mustang]] ==
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== [[:Category: North American P-51 Mustang| North American P-51C Mustang]] ==
 
Seen during the opening battle used as fighter escort for the B-17s.
 
Seen during the opening battle used as fighter escort for the B-17s.
 
[[Image:RT P-51C 0h0mn28.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-51C 0h0mn28.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-51C 0h0mn34.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-51C 0h0mn34.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: North American P-51 Mustang| North American P-51D Mustang]] ==
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== [[:Category: North American P-51 Mustang| 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.
 
Resquested by Colonel Bullard and used during the second half of the movie as the replacement for the older P-40s.
 
[[Image:RT P-51D 1h54mn.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT P-51D 1h54mn.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109 G]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109|Messerschmitt Bf 109 G]] ==
 
Used throughout the whole movie by the German Luftwaffe.
 
Used throughout the whole movie by the German Luftwaffe.
[[Image:RT Bf109G6-R6 0h35mn50.JPG|thumb|500px|none|G6 (or later model) with the Rüstsätze R6 (20 mm cannon underwing gondala).]]
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[[Image:RT Bf109G6-R6 0h35mn50.JPG|thumb|500px|none|G-6 (or later model) with the Rüstsätze R6 (20 mm cannon underwing gondola).]]
 
[[Image:RT Bf109G6-R6 0h34mn44.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT Bf109G6-R6 0h34mn44.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Junkers Ju-87 Stuka | Junkers Ju-87B Stuka]] ==  
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== [[:Category: Junkers Ju 87 Stuka | Junkers Ju 87 B Stuka]] ==  
 
[[Image:RedTails_Ju-87B.png|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RedTails_Ju-87B.png|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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== [[:Category: Messerschmitt Me 262 | Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe ]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Messerschmitt Me 262 | Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe ]] ==
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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Used by the Luftwaffe during the final battle. The Messerschmitt Me 262 was never used in such large numbers as seen in the movie.
 
[[Image:RT Me-262 1h48mn56.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT Me-262 1h48mn56.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT Me-262 1h47mn34.JPG|thumb|500px|none|The four 30mm cannon of the Schwalbe in action during a face to face fighting. The american pilot is several times hit by these deadly weapons but doesn't died !]]
 
[[Image:RT Me-262 1h47mn34.JPG|thumb|500px|none|The four 30mm cannon of the Schwalbe in action during a face to face fighting. The american pilot is several times hit by these deadly weapons but doesn't died !]]
  
== [[:Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress]] ==
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== [[:Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress]] ==
 
Seen in several shots.
 
Seen in several shots.
 
[[Image:RT B-17F 0h00mn49.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT B-17F 0h00mn49.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT B-17 1h06mn45.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT B-17 1h06mn45.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== [[:Category: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress| Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress]] ==
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== [[: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.
 
Most B-17s are the G-Model. They are seen camouflaged, but also in a bright aluminum-finish.
 
[[Image:RT B-17G 1h42mn47.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:RT B-17G 1h42mn47.JPG|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Category: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]]   
 
[[Category: Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]]   
 
[[Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain]]
 
[[Category: Douglas C-47 Skytrain]]
[[Category: Junkers Ju-87 Stuka]]  
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[[Category: Junkers Ju 87 Stuka]]  
 
[[Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109]]
 
[[Category: Messerschmitt Bf 109]]
 
[[Category: Messerschmitt Me 262]]
 
[[Category: Messerschmitt Me 262]]
 
[[Category: North American P-51 Mustang]]
 
[[Category: North American P-51 Mustang]]

Revision as of 06:16, 24 January 2015

Red Tails theatrical movie poster.

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.

RT P-40 0h3mn53.JPG
RT P-40 0h11mn15.JPG

North American P-51C Mustang

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

RT P-51C 0h0mn28.JPG
RT P-51C 0h0mn34.JPG

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.

RT P-51D 1h54mn.JPG

Messerschmitt Bf 109 G

Used throughout the whole movie by the German Luftwaffe.

G-6 (or later model) with the Rüstsätze R6 (20 mm cannon underwing gondola).
RT Bf109G6-R6 0h34mn44.JPG

Junkers Ju 87 B Stuka

RedTails Ju-87B.png

Various Aircraft (Identification Chart)

RedTails Id-chart.png

Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe

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

RT Me-262 1h48mn56.JPG
The four 30mm cannon of the Schwalbe in action during a face to face fighting. The american pilot is several times hit by these deadly weapons but doesn't died !

Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress

Seen in several shots.

RT B-17F 0h00mn49.JPG
RT B-17 1h06mn45.JPG

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

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

RT B-17G 1h42mn47.JPG
Worn a mix of 2nd Bombardment Group and 99th Bombardment Group tail code.

Douglas C-47 Skytrain

On the left.

RedTails C-47.png


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