Mystères d'archives (TV Series)
TV series (2009 / 2011 / 2013)
aka : Verschollene Filmschätze
Starring:
Actors of the real events, depending the subject of each episode.
Based on then "news" movies, each episode is a recall of an event, mainly how it has been reported and sometimes which could be its origins or its consequences. But always through the camera ...
Saison One
Episode One
1927. Lindbergh flies across the Atlantic.
Unidentified Aircraft
Alcock and Brown are the very first to cross the Atlantic in 1919; here they are handling a model of a unspecified aircraft.
Vikers F.B.27A Vimy II
Morane-Saulnier A-I Master
Charles Nungesser and one of his private aircraft.
Breguet 14
François Coli who was the navigator of Charles Nungesser in their unsuccessfull trial to cross the Atlantic ocean, few days before Lindbergh's one.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Dewoitine D-1 Ter
Lioré et Olivier LeO 21 & Farman F.60 Goliath
Seen at the first rank at Le Bourget (Paris) airport in 1926 or 1927, both are are used by Air Union.
Ryan NYP Spirit of St. Louis
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Farman F120 Jabiru
Just before taking off for Brussel, the Ryan is rolled out from the hangar where it spent the night alongside with a Farman F120
Curtiss JN Jenny
Episode Two
1944. De Gaulle in Free Paris.
Only in the far background, a light observation plane overflies the Arc de Triomphe ceremony. Due to the condition of light, it's just a shadow invisible on the screenshot. On that day, it could be a light observation plane of the US Army or a Fieseler Fi 156 Storch (as two of them have been captured by french underground and wearing two 'P' miroring letters (for 'Prefecture de Police')).
Episode Three
1934. Killing of the king of Yugoslavia.
No plane.
Episode Four
1910. Buffalo Bill.
No plane.
Episode Five
1963. Funeral of J. F. Kennedy.
Boeing VC-137C Air Force One
Same aircraft seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King
Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
Episode Six
1946. Nuclear trials at Bikini.
Look Mysteres d'archives: 1946, Essais Atomiques a Bikini for the numerous planes seen in this episode.
Episode Seven
1937. Crash du Hindenburg.
Look the former page at Mysteres d'archives: 1937 crash du Hindenburg.
Episode Eight
1954. Marilyn Monroe in Korea.
Bell OH-13 Sioux
Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Sikorsky H-19C
Douglas C-47 Skytrain
Douglas C-54A Skymaster
Episode Nine
1955. Drama at Le Mans.
Bristol 170 Mk 21 Freighter
Four days before the race, a racing car enthusiast is the witness (through his camera) of the unloading of the Jaguar team.
Episode Ten
1969. Live from the Moon.
General Dynamics/Convair SM-65 Atlas
Boeing-Douglas-North American Saturn V Apollo 11
Same rocket in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Mittlewerk EWM A4 Vergeltungswaffe V-2
Grumman Lunar Module
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Sputnik
Saison Two
Episode One
1953. Coronation of Elisabeth II.
no plane
Episode Two
1936. Lindbergh's child kidnaping.
Lockheed 8C Sirius
Registration NR211, serial no. 140 produced for Charles Lindbergh.
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Episode Three
1978. Red Khmer.
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Episode Four
1959. Tour de France.
Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette II
Bell 47G Ranger
Fennec AS 355N
Episode Five
1989. Tiananmen Square.
Ilyushin Il-62M
Arrival of Mikhail Gorbachev at Beijin on 15 may 1989.
Tupolev Tu-114
Khrushchev visits Beijing in 1958.
Unidentified Aircraft
Behind the reporters, an unidentified jetliner which masks the tail of one of the HeavyLift aircarft.
Episode Six
1956. Grace Kelly's wedding.
no plane
Episode Seven
1967. De Gaulle's journey in Québec
Lockheed L-188 Electra
Upper right corner, what seems to be a L-188 in the distance.
Douglas DC-8-55
Episode Eight
1963. JFK at Berlin.
Boeing VC-137C Air Force One
Same aircraft seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Boeing 707
Unidentified Aircraft
Episode Nine
1971. Splendors of the Shah of Iran in Persepolis.
Agusta-Bell 212
In the beginning of this episode, two VIP Bell helicopter could be seen, in white and blue.
Agusta-Bell 205
In the background, a military one and a red and white (civil ?) one.
Episode Ten
1975. The Fall of Saigon.
Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stalion
Sikorsky HRS-1
Unidentified Aircraft
A french single engine aircraft firing a rocket salvo. It could be a Grumman (F6F or F8F or TBF Avenger) or a Curtiss Helldiver.
Bell 204B
Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
Bell 205
Bell 205 of Air America.
Bell UH-1H
This one from the US Army
Another one, this time of the VNAF.
Boeing CH-46D
Various Helicopters
From the upper left and clockwise : CH-46, UH-1, VNAF UH-1H, UH-1H all being off boarded.
The last one seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.