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[[Image:  Where-eagles-dare-us-1sh-R.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none | <i> Where Eagles Dare</i> movie poster.]]
 
[[Image:  Where-eagles-dare-us-1sh-R.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none | <i> Where Eagles Dare</i> movie poster.]]
<b>Movie (1968)</b><br>
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<b>Movie (1968)</b><br>
 
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French title : <b>Quand les aigles attaquent</b><br>
  
 
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<b>Starring:</b><br>
 
<b>Starring:</b><br>
Richard Burton (Maj. Jonathan Smith, MC)<br>
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Richard Burton (Maj. John Smith)<br>
 
Clint Eastwood (Lt. Morris Schaffer)<br>
 
Clint Eastwood (Lt. Morris Schaffer)<br>
 
Mary Ure (Mary Elison)<br>
 
Mary Ure (Mary Elison)<br>
Patrick Wymark (Col. Wyatt Turner, DSO MCi)<br>
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Patrick Wymark (Col. Turner)<br>
Michael Hordern (Adm. Rolland)<br>
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Michael Hordern (Vice Adm. Rolland)<br>
Donald Houston (Capt. James Christiansen)<br>
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Donald Houston (Olaf Christiansen)<br>
 
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</font>
  
 
Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on.
 
Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on.
  
== [[Category: North American T-6]] [[:Category: North American T-6| North American T-6 Texan]] ==
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== [[:Category: Junkers Ju 52| Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e]] ==
Pretending to be german aircrafts.
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Flies the Allied commando team into Bavaria and later rescues it at the end.<br>
[[Image: FOCKE_WULF_1_QLAA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan]]
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It's a Swiss Air Force Ju 52/3m, registration A-702 which was used as a Luftwaffe aircraft; the code could be that of the KGrzbV 109... if flipped.<br>
[[Image: FOCKE_WULF_2_QLAA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan]]
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Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]].
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare1.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare4.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare17.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare18.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare27.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.]]
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== [[:Category: Bell 47|Bell HTL-4]] ==
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Flies General Rosemeyer to the Schloss Adler. Schaffer kills the pilot so it can't be used by the Germans. An American Bell HTL-4 (47G) equipped with German markings, this helicopter is the source of some controversy among viewers who aren't aware that there ''were'' rotary-wing aircraft during World War II, even on the German side (birotor Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 and Flettner Fl 282) . However, they looked much different than this, and it is several years too soon for the 47G. It is taken for granted by every character and even referred to as a helicopter in dialog.
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare7.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell HTL-4.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare10.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell HTL-4.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare11.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell HTL-4.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare13.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell HTL-4.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare14.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell HTL-4.]]
  
== [[Category: Junkers Ju-52]]  [[:Category: Junkers Ju-52| Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e]] ==
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== [[:Category: North American T-6| North American T-6 Texan]] ==
Swiss Air Force Ju-52/3m used as Luftwaffe aircraft for this film.
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"German" fighter planes seen at Oberhausen Airfield (in fact, loaned Austrian Air Force trainers). Smith cripples them by running into them one at a time with the bus so they can't take off and follow the Junkers.
[[Image: JUNKERS_JU52_A_QLAA.JPG |thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare15.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan.]]
[[Image: JUNKERS_JU52_B_QLAA.JPG |thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare21.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan.]]
[[Image: JUNKERS_JU52_C_QLAA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare22.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan.]]
[[Image: JUNKERS_JU52_D_QLAA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Junkers Ju-52/3mg4e]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare25.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan.]]
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[[Image:where_eagles_dare26.jpg|thumb|500px|none | North American T-6 Texan.]]
  
== [[Category: Bell 47]]  [[:Category: Bell 47| Bell 47G]]  ==
 
Anachronic Bell 47G in a WWII film!
 
[[Image: Bell3li.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Bell 47G]]
 
  
 
{{Footnote}}
 
{{Footnote}}
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065207/  Where Eagles Dare at IMDb]<br>
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* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065207/  Where Eagles Dare at IMDb]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Eagles_Dare  Where Eagles Dare at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_Eagles_Dare  Where Eagles Dare at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=65207 Where Eagles Dare at IMCDb]
 
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=65207 Where Eagles Dare at IMCDb]
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[[Category: Bell 47]]
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[[Category: Junkers Ju 52]] 
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[[Category: North American T-6]]

Latest revision as of 07:06, 30 April 2018

Where Eagles Dare movie poster.

Movie (1968)
French title : Quand les aigles attaquent

Starring:
Richard Burton (Maj. John Smith)
Clint Eastwood (Lt. Morris Schaffer)
Mary Ure (Mary Elison)
Patrick Wymark (Col. Turner)
Michael Hordern (Vice Adm. Rolland)
Donald Houston (Olaf Christiansen)

Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on.

Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e

Flies the Allied commando team into Bavaria and later rescues it at the end.
It's a Swiss Air Force Ju 52/3m, registration A-702 which was used as a Luftwaffe aircraft; the code could be that of the KGrzbV 109... if flipped.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.
Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.
Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.
Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.
Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e.

Bell HTL-4

Flies General Rosemeyer to the Schloss Adler. Schaffer kills the pilot so it can't be used by the Germans. An American Bell HTL-4 (47G) equipped with German markings, this helicopter is the source of some controversy among viewers who aren't aware that there were rotary-wing aircraft during World War II, even on the German side (birotor Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 and Flettner Fl 282) . However, they looked much different than this, and it is several years too soon for the 47G. It is taken for granted by every character and even referred to as a helicopter in dialog.

Bell HTL-4.
Bell HTL-4.
Bell HTL-4.
Bell HTL-4.
Bell HTL-4.

North American T-6 Texan

"German" fighter planes seen at Oberhausen Airfield (in fact, loaned Austrian Air Force trainers). Smith cripples them by running into them one at a time with the bus so they can't take off and follow the Junkers.

North American T-6 Texan.
North American T-6 Texan.
North American T-6 Texan.
North American T-6 Texan.
North American T-6 Texan.


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