The Odd Angry Shot

The Odd Angry Shot movie poster.

Movie (1979)

Starring:
Graham Kennedy (Harry)
John Hargreaves (Bung)
John Jarratt (Bill)
Bryan Brown (Rogers)
Graeme Blundell (Dawson)
Richard Moir (Medic)

In between drinking cans of Fosters beer, Australian soldiers tread on a few landmines, and generally experience the war in Vietnam.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Registration A2-380, c/n 9380. 9th Sqn. of the RAAF.

Reg.A2-380 Bell UH-1H Iroquois of the Royal Australian Air Force.

Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Registration A2-773, c/n 9773. 9th Sqn. of the RAAF. Transferred to Australia Army in 1989.

Reg.A2-773 Bell UH-1H Iroquois of the Royal Australian Air Force.

Boeing CH-47C Chinook

Registration A15-007, c/n B-705/E-007.

Reg.A15-007 Boeing CH-47C Chinook of the Royal Australian Air Force.

Registration VH-EAC, c/n 19623/671. First flight in January 1968. Delivered to Qantas in February 1968, named City of Sydney. Renamed Longreach in 1971. Leased to British Caledonian Airways from October 1975 to January 1976, registered G-BDKE. Returned to Qantas as VH-EAC. Leased to Ontario Worldair in November 1978, registered C-GRYN. Transferred to Worldways Canada in May 1981. Sold to RAAF-Royal Australian Air Force in June 1983, named Clarendon. Wfu un May 2007. Bought by Omega Aerial Services in February 2014. Stored at Golden Isles, Brunswick USA (KBQK/BQK).
Wearing the Flying Kangaroo livery of the period (1971-1984) with orange stripe.

Reg.VH-EAC Boeing 707-338C Longreach of Qantas.

Boeing 707-338C

Wearing the V-Jet livery (1961-1971).

Boeing 707-338C of Qantas.

Boeing 707-338C

Registration VH-EBU, c/n 19294/550. First flight in February 1967. Delivered to Qantas in March 1967, named City of Broken Hill. Renamed Wollongong in April 1975, then City of Parramatta in July 1975. Bought by ITEL Capital and leased to Air Nuigini from November 1976 to September 1979, registered P2-ANH. Sold to Air Lease Int in June 1981, registered N707MB. Leased to Zaire Cargo (Airline Management Consulting & Operations) in September 1981, registered 9Q-CDA. Sold to Arrow Air in May 1982, registered N707HW. Leased to TAISA Transportes Aereos Internacionales S.A. in January 1983, registered OB-T-1264. Sold to Shanghai Airlines in July 1985, registered B-2426. Sold to Export Air Leaising, registered N707HW. Sold to Anglo Cargo Ltd in October 1989, registered G-EOCO. Sold to Omega Aerial Services in May 1992. Converted Joing-STARS in June 1993, registered 67-30053. Bought by USAF in November 1997, registered 93-0597. Transferred to 309th AMARG in June 2014, registered 93-0597.