The Rock (1996)
Movie (1996)
Starring:
Sean Connery (John Mason)
Nicolas Cage (Dr. Stanley Goodspeed)
Ed Harris (Brig. Gen. Francis X. Hummel)
John Spencer (FBI Director James Womack)
William Forsythe (Special Agent Ernest Paxton)
David Morse (Maj. Tom Baxter)
Michael Biehn (Cdr. Anderson)
(Synopsis needed)
Bell UH-1B Iroquois
The rest of Hummel's Marines arrive at Alcatraz on these helicopters.
Gulfstream III
Sikorsky CH-3C/E Sea King
This transports the Navy SEAL team to Alcatraz. This version of the SH-3 aircraft was never actually operated by the U.S. Navy
Bell AH-1 Cobra
These two escort the SEAL helicopter.
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
These are ordered by the President to drop thermite plasma on Alcatraz. Goodspeed manages to give the signal to stop the airstrike in the nick of time. CGI is used for the shots where the planes hit Alcatraz and fly under the Golden Gate bridge. The aircraft are depicted with fictional "Air Force" markings. In reality, the USAF does not operate the type.
Northrop T-38 Talon
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