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− | + | [[Image:IDCover.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Independence Day theatrical poster.]] | |
+ | <b>Movie (1996)</b><br> | ||
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+ | <b>Starring:</B><br> | ||
+ | Will Smith (Cpt. Steven Hiller)<br> | ||
+ | Bill Pullman (President Whitmore)<br> | ||
+ | Jeff Goldblum (David Levinson)<br> | ||
+ | Margaret Colin (Constance Spano)<br> | ||
+ | Judd Hirsch (Julius Levinson)<br> | ||
+ | </font> | ||
+ | |||
+ | When a mysterious signal interupts the satellite network, the existance of an extra-terrestrial space ship is discovered. David Levinson quickly uncovers the reason for the code - a signal to attack earth. After narrowly avoding the attack the President and entourage make their way to the 'non-existant' Area 51. When all attempts to retalliate against and destroy the ETs fail Levinson proposes a space mission to infect the machines, in parallel with a worldwide counter-offensive to bring down the ETs once and for all. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Boeing-Stearman Model 75 == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDBiplane_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDBiplane.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDBiplane_4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Boeing 707|Boeing E-3 Sentry]] == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDE-3_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDE-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Engulfed by the heat reaction as the space ship enters the atmosphere.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Bell UH-1|Bell UH-1 Iroquois]] == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDHuey_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDHuey_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDHuey.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Escorts for signal Skycrane. Slight production error as the rear Huey starts to explode before being hit.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe == | ||
+ | 'SkyCrane' used for irregular loads. | ||
+ | [[Image:IDCH-54.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDCH-54_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDCH-54_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|'Initiating sequence'.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King|Sikorsky VH-3D]] == | ||
+ | One of the two types of aircraft used as 'Marine One'. | ||
+ | [[Image:IDVH-3D.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDVH-3D_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | == [[:Category:Bell 206|Bell 206]] == | ||
+ | Foxtrot 1, First Lady's aircraft, is a Bell 206B Reg. N25AJ. | ||
+ | [[Image:ID206.jpg|thumb|500px|none|N25AJ]] | ||
+ | [[Image:ID206_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|LA Police Helicopter]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Boeing 747|Boeing VC-25A]] == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDVC-25_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Escorted by what looks like F-15s.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDVC-25.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Air Force One paired up with Marine One.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDVC-25_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Narrowly avoiding 'extremination'.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet == | ||
+ | The main American agressor aircraft seen throughout the film. | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-18_5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Seen in the 'Iraqi Desert'.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-18_6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|President Whitmore leading the squadron fires the first missile.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-18_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Lockheed C-130 Hercules|Lockheed C-130 Hercules]] == | ||
+ | Seen at El Toro before it is destroyed. | ||
+ | [[Image:IDC-130.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDB-2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDB-2_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Ready to deploy.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDF-16_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Seen just before El Toro is destroyed.]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDF-16_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Mocked up in British insignia.]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 'Foxbat' == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDMig25.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Northrop F-5|Northrop F-5F Tiger II]] == | ||
+ | Seen in the bcakground at a few airfields. | ||
+ | [[Image:IDT-38_2.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | [[Image:IDT-38.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[:Category:Grumman F-14 Tomcat|Grumman F-14 Tomcat]] == | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Image:IDF-14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{Footnote}} | ||
+ | == See also == | ||
+ | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116629/ Independence Day at IMDb]<br> | ||
+ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(film) Independance Day at Wikipedia]<br> | ||
+ | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=116629 Independence Day at IMCDb] | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Boeing 707]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Bell UH-1]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Bell 206]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Boeing 747]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Lockheed C-130 Hercules]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Northrop F-5]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Grumman F-14 Tomcat]] |
Revision as of 22:47, 10 June 2010
Movie (1996)
Starring:
Will Smith (Cpt. Steven Hiller)
Bill Pullman (President Whitmore)
Jeff Goldblum (David Levinson)
Margaret Colin (Constance Spano)
Judd Hirsch (Julius Levinson)
When a mysterious signal interupts the satellite network, the existance of an extra-terrestrial space ship is discovered. David Levinson quickly uncovers the reason for the code - a signal to attack earth. After narrowly avoding the attack the President and entourage make their way to the 'non-existant' Area 51. When all attempts to retalliate against and destroy the ETs fail Levinson proposes a space mission to infect the machines, in parallel with a worldwide counter-offensive to bring down the ETs once and for all.
Boeing-Stearman Model 75
Boeing E-3 Sentry
Bell UH-1 Iroquois
Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe
'SkyCrane' used for irregular loads.
Sikorsky VH-3D
One of the two types of aircraft used as 'Marine One'.
Bell 206
Foxtrot 1, First Lady's aircraft, is a Bell 206B Reg. N25AJ.
Boeing VC-25A
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
The main American agressor aircraft seen throughout the film.
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Seen at El Toro before it is destroyed.
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 'Foxbat'
Northrop F-5F Tiger II
Seen in the bcakground at a few airfields.
Grumman F-14 Tomcat
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