The Gauntlet
Movie (1977)
Starring:
Clint Eastwood (Ben Shockley)
Sondra Locke (Gus Mally)
Pat Hingle (Meynard Josephson)
William Prince (Commissioner Edgar Blakelock)
Bill McKinney (Constable)
Michael Cavanaugh (John Feyderspiel)
A hard but mediocre cop is assigned to escort a prostitute into custody from Las Vegas to Phoenix, so that she can testify in a mob trial. But a lot of people are literally betting that they won't make it into town alive.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
Banana yellow DC-9 of Hughes Airwest, airline company which was purchased by Republic Airlines in the late 70’s, and that will merge to Northwest Airlines in the mid 80’s.
Sud Aviation SA 341G Gazelle
Used by a mob sniper to come after Shockley and Gus on their motorcycle. Flies into some powerlines. Registration N341AH, Serial 1032.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Bell 206 JetRanger
In a continuity error, the sniper's Gazelle casts a shadow of a Bell 206 in one shot. Likely, this was the camera crew's helicopter.
Hughes 269C
Police helicopter.
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