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What's your favourite scene or scenes from an aviation film?

Posted by Tony on Wed Nov 21, 2001 12:17:15 PM

Leading on from the Warbirds affecting u topic....

1. The P40's engaging in Tora3
2.Spitfires engaging Stukas in BOB
3. Spit flypast in "Hope and Glory"
4. The gun camera film from the Amiens jail break
5. Hercules coming in from nowhere, in the "There is hope" RAF recruitment film -Lockheed should use that as a sales video.
6. The instrument panel shot from the BAC film of "Mach 2+"
Showing the altimeter of the Lightning winding up furiously, and the fuel gauge doing the same thing in the opposite direction!

7. The Air ministry proganda film "Cooks Tour" showing Mosquitos going into France at extremly low level, and very fast, Navigation hazards being noted as ...."Clock Tower Skipper"

8.The incredible Dakota sequences from "A bridge too far"

9. The scenes of the late great Roly Beamont demonstrating the Canberra at BAPC Farnborough

10. The Train attack, from "Dark Blue World" How low were u Nigel?

which leads on to another topic.....

Tony

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