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== Convair B-58 Hustler ==
== [[:Category: Convair B-58 Hustler|Convair B-58 Hustler]] ==
Named Vindicator bombers by the headquaters.
Named Vindicator bombers by the headquaters.
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== [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
== [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
Perhaps Sparrow I's during tests on a Douglas F3D Skyknight in the early 1950s ?
Perhaps Sparrow I's during tests on a Douglas F3D Skyknight in the early 1950s ?<BR>
Another use of test firing footage seen (inverted) in [[The Lost Missile]] ?
[[Image:FS64 guess.png|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058083/ Fail Safe (1964) at IMDb]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058083/ Fail Safe (1964) at IMDb]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fail-Safe_%28film%29 Fail Safe (1964) at Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fail_Safe_%281964_film%29 Fail Safe (1964) at Wikipedia]
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=58083 Fail Safe (1964) at IMCDb]
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=58083 Fail Safe (1964) at IMCDb]


[[Category: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress]]  
[[Category: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress]]
[[Category: Convair B-58 Hustler]]
[[Category: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger]]
[[Category: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger]]
[[Category: Convair F-106 Delta Dart]]  
[[Category: Convair F-106 Delta Dart]]  

Latest revision as of 00:15, 31 May 2020

Fail Safe (1964) movie poster.

Movie (1964)
French title : Point limite

Starring:
Dan O'Herlihy (Brigadier General Warren A. "Blackie" Black)
Walter Matthau (Professor Groeteschele)
Frank Overton (General Bogan)
Ed Binns (Colonel Jack Grady)


An accidental thermonuclear first-strike attack by a group of United States Vindicator bombers is launched. A commercial aircraft with radio failure is mistaken for a UFO and the alert turned red. When the airplane is identified, another error occured ...

Hung Toys

Mooney M20E Super 21

At left, probably a Convair C-131 Samaritan. At right two unidentified tails, one printed by registration N785CP (or N765CP ?).

Convair B-58 Hustler

Named Vindicator bombers by the headquaters.

Later seen as a negative shot. First, the second prototype s/n 50661.

Convair YB-58A-1-CF Hustler, s/n 55-0661

Then a craft in the colors of the USAF.

North American F-100F Super Sabre

Shown as a negative picture.

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

The crew of a Convair B-58 was seated in tandem in three different cockpits. But the movie show them in a single one like in a Stratofortress.

Convair F-102 Delta Dagger

If the following Delta is not a F-102, it's a F-106 !

Convair F-106 Delta Dart

McDonnell F-101 Voodoo

Another aircraft display through a negative process.

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter

Unidentified Aircraft

Perhaps Sparrow I's during tests on a Douglas F3D Skyknight in the early 1950s ?
Another use of test firing footage seen (inverted) in The Lost Missile ?

North American X-15A

Another shot used flipped.

Grumman F-9J Cougar

Designation from 1962 of the F9F-8. Negative and inverted shot.


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