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This carries the Bell X-1 and X-1A. | This carries the Bell X-1 and X-1A. | ||
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| − | == Douglas A-4 Skyhawk == | + | == [[:Category:Douglas A-4 Skyhawk|Douglas A-4 Skyhawk]] == |
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| − | == Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II == | + | == [[:Category:Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II|Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II]] == |
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| − | == Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King == | + | == [[:Category:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King|Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King]] == |
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| − | == Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw == | + | == [[:Category:Sikorsky H-34|Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw]] == |
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| − | == Bell 204 == | + | == [[:Category:Bell 204/205|Bell 204]] == |
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| − | == Bell UH-1 | + | == [[:Category:Bell UH-1 Iroquois|Bell UH-1 Iroquois]] == |
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| − | == Lockheed C-130 Hercules == | + | == [[:Category:Lockheed C-130 Hercules|Lockheed HC-130 Hercules]] == |
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Right_Stuff_(film) at Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Right_Stuff_(film) at Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=86197 at IMCDb] | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=86197 at IMCDb] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Boeing B-29 Superfortress]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Douglas A-4 Skyhawk]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Sikorsky H-34]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bell 204/205]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bell UH-1 Iroquois]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Lockheed C-130 Hercules]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:17, 25 October 2010
Movie (1983)
Starring:
Sam Shepard (Chuck Yeager)
Ed Harris (John Glenn)
Dennis Quaid (Gordon Cooper)
Scott Glenn (Alan Shepard)
Fred Ward (Virgil "Gus" Grissom)
Bell X-1
The first aircraft to break the sound barrier, flown by Chuck Yeager.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
This carries the Bell X-1 and X-1A.
Bell X-1A
Yeager achieves a new speed record of Mach 2 in this.
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter
At the end of the film, Yeager goes for a new speed record in this. The actual plane flown by Yeager in real life was an NF-104A.
Hawker Hunter
After Yeager's Bell X-1 flights, Scott Crossfield sets a new record in the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket (represented in this film by a modified Hawker Hunter)
Unknown plane
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
In the scene where Alan Shepard is introduced, we see him landing this on an aircraft carrier (the USS Coral Sea).
Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II
Unknown
Unknown fighter plane
Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King
This retrieves Alan Shepard after he re-enters Earth's atmosphere in his capsule.
Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw
Bell 204
Bell UH-1 Iroquois
Lockheed HC-130 Hercules
North American F-86 Sabre
Boeing RC-135 Rivet Joint
Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
Convair F-106 Delta Dart
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