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NASA jet. The astronauts steal it in their escape.
 
NASA jet. The astronauts steal it in their escape.
 
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Movie (1978)

Starring:
Elliott Gould (Robert Caulfield)
James Brolin (Charles Brubaker)
Brenda Vaccaro (Kay Brubaker)
Sam Waterson (Peter Willis)
O.J. Simpson (John Walker)
Hal Holbrook (Dr. James Kelloway)

NASA feigns a Mars landing using a real (empty) space shuttle, Capricorn One, sent into space, and its three astronauts, Brubaker, Willis and Walker, filmed on a soundstage at an Air Force base. When the shuttle burns up on re-entry, Brubaker and his men, realizing now NASA will have to produce three corpses to make the hoax complete, escape from the base and are pursued by the government that betrayed them.

Bell 206

NASA helicopter which flies the astronauts to the airstrip.

Capricornone1.jpg

Gates Learjet 24

NASA jet. The astronauts steal it in their escape.

Capricornone2.jpg
Capricornone4.jpg

Hughes OH-6 Cayuse

These two helicopters chase the astronauts following their escape from the base.

Capricornone5.jpg
Capricornone9.jpg

Boeing-Stearman Model 75

Cropduster used in the final escape, which is chased by the helicopters.

Capricornone6.jpg
Capricornone8.jpg

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