Difference between revisions of "Project X"

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Project X poster.

Movie (1987)

Starring:
Matthew Broderick (Jimmy Garrett)
Helen Hunt (Teri MacDonald)
William Sadler (Dr. Carroll)
Johnny Ray McGhee (Robertson)

An Air Force pilot joins a top secret military experiment involving chimps, but begins to suspect there might be something more to the mysterious "Project X".
Airside scenes filmed at Van Nuys Airport.

North American F-86 Sabre (mockup)

Rockwell B-1 Lancer

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird & Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25

Models behind the officer. SR-71 on the left, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 '47 blue' on the right.

Convair B-58 Hustler & Grumman F-14 Tomcat

Models on the windowsill.
A third one on the table is a twin-engine with three-bladed propeller light blue noze.
Behind Jimmy Garrett's shoulder is a picture of the Thunderbirds, the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force (blurred background).

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

Photo in the background.

Cessna O-2 Skymasters

Convair F-106 Delta Dart

Northrop F-5

... or Northrop F-20A Tigershark ?
This simulator model has the general shape and colors of the first F-20 prototype but still the two nozzles of the F-5.

Cessna O-2A-CE Super Skymaster

Registration N6350F, c/n 337-0350 built in 1966. Formerly USAF serial 67-21295.

Cessna 182

One single-engined Cessna seen among the Skymasters.

Bell 204

Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Northrop T-38A Talon

Registration N638TC, c/n 5518 built in 1963. Same aircraft in other works at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing).

Bell UH-1 Iroquois

Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star

Or P-80s?

Bell 206 JetRanger

North American F-86D Sabre Dog

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 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-15’11”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
-== [[:Category: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird|Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird]] & [[:Category: Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
+== [[:Category: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird|Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird]] & [[:Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25]] ==
-Models behind the officer. SR-71 on the left, unidentified on the right (maybe a General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark).
+Models behind the officer. SR-71 on the left, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 '47 blue' on the right.
 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-16’43”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-16’51”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 == [[:Category: Convair B-58 Hustler|Convair B-58 Hustler]] & [[:Category: Grumman F-14 Tomcat|Grumman F-14 Tomcat]] ==
-Models on the windowsill.
+Models on the windowsill.<br>
+A third one on the table is a twin-engine with three-bladed propeller light blue noze.<br>
+Behind Jimmy Garrett's shoulder is a picture of the Thunderbirds, the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force (blurred background).
 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-16’56”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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 == [[:Category: Northrop F-5|Northrop F-5]] ==
-Simulator model.
+... or [[:Category: Northrop F-20A Tigershark|Northrop F-20A Tigershark]] ?<br>
+This simulator model has the general shape and colors of the first F-20 prototype but still the two nozzles of the F-5.
 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-82’33”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 [[File:Screenshotter--ProjectX-82’36”.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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 * [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093793/ Project X at IMDb]
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_X_(1987_film) Project X at Wikipedia]
-* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_93793-Project-X.html Project X at IMCDb]
+* [https://www.imcdb.org/movie_93793-Project-X.html Project X at IMCDb]
 [[Category: Bell 204/205]]
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 [[Category: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird]]
 [[Category: Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star]]
+[[Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25]]
 [[Category: North American F-86 Sabre]]
 [[Category: Northrop F-5]]
 [[Category: Northrop T-38 Talon]]
 [[Category: Rockwell B-1 Lancer]]
-[[Category: Unidentified Aircraft]]