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Air America received mostly negative reviews from critics. The film review in The New York Times by Caryn James , saw the film as a flawed "star vehicle". "This muddled film about a secret C.I.A. project in Laos in 1969 fails on every possible level: as action film, as buddy film, as scenic travelogue and even, sad to say, as a way to flaunt ...
Back at the plane, Brodie and his copilot Samuel Dele manage to fire it up and gather everyone inside for takeoff. Scarsdale's group sets up a Barrett M82 anti-materiel rifle for increased firepower and together with Louis fight off Junmar's men. Louis stays behind to distract Junmar's forces, allowing Scarsdale's team to board the plane.
L-8, later renamed America and popularly known as the "Ghost Blimp", was a United States Navy L-class airship whose crew disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on August 16, 1942. At 11:15 a.m., several hours after the airship lifted off from Treasure Island , San Francisco , California , L-8 reappeared off the shore of Ocean Beach near Fort Funston .
This category is for films with the focus is on one or more airplanes, with significant scenes aboard them, not films in which they are merely used for transportation. Contents Top
B-25J-25NC 44-30823 (N1042B), (nude on bomb) Olive Drab - airworthy with the Mid America Flight Museum in Mount Pleasant, Texas. Flies as God and Country. Used as a camera ship during filming. [14] Dumbo B-25J, nose section, Tennessee Air Museum, Sevierville, Tennessee, (D) All the B-25s had the tip of the vertical stabilizer painted blue.
The quadcopter dropships were based on the Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey that can tilt its rotors to fly as either planes or helicopters, while having a design closer to the Quad TiltRotor. [47] Aside from the crashed ship on the beachhead and a gimbal set to depict the plane used by Cage's squad, the film used digital models for most ships. The ...
A shot of the Silver Surfer shows his seemingly lifeless body floating through space, until his eyes open and his board races back towards him. All Hat: in a mid-credits scene, Ray Dokes and Earl Stanton. Transformers: Ron and Judy Witwicky are interviewed about the events of the film, denying that there was any alien activity.
The airplane in Flight, a two-engine T-tail jet airliner, appears to be from the same model family as was the plane involved in the Alaska Airlines 261 disaster, a variant of the MD-80. Many elements from the accident were used in the film, such as the cause of the accident, segments of the radio communication, and the inversion of the airplane.