Dead in the Water

Dead in the Water title card.

Documentary (2002)
Also known as: USS Liberty: Dead in the Water

(Synopsis needed)

Douglas DC-6B

Possibly Registration N37553, c/n 43291.

Douglas DC-6B of United Airlines.

Douglas DC-6B of United Airlines.

Dassault Ouragan

(Foreground) end of wingtip tank.

Unidentified Airliner

Most probably a McDonnell Douglas DC-9; if not, maybe a Boeing 727 or BAC One-Eleven or Sud Aviation Caravelle.

Dassault Mirage IIICJ Shahak

Unidentified Aircraft

Dassault SMB-2 straffing Egyptian or Syrian Mig-21s.

Mig 21 ?

Mig 21 ?

Mig 21 ?

Sukhoi Su-7

Hawker Hunter

A Lebanese Hawker Hunter was shot down on 5 June 1967. It could be another archive footage taken during skirmishies with Jordanian or Iraqi pilots before or after the war.

Dassault Mirage IIICJ Shahak & Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 F-13

In 1966, an Iraqi pilot defected to Israel with his Mig-21 (this defection was the subject of the movie Steal the Sky ... without the right planes!). The following months, commanders of the Mirage Israeli Air Force squadron conducted comparative flights and training in air battles with this MiG.

Kaman UH-2A Seasprite

BuNo 149770, c/n 72.

BuNo 149017, c/n 21.

Douglas A-3 Skywarrior

In the background hidden by a MDD Phantom II.

Unidentified Aircraft

Douglas DC-3/C-47 Skytrain.

Unidentified Dasasult Aircraft

Mystère IV or Super Mystère B2 ?

Various Aircraft

USS America (CVA-66).

Douglas A-4C Skyhawk

In the background.

McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II

Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King

North American RA-5C Vigilante

Unidentified Aircraft

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21

Tupolev Tu-16

Lockheed P-3 Orion

Grumman C-2 Greyhound

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See also

• USS Liberty: Dead in the Water at IMDb
• Dead in the Water at BBC Four