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[[Image:VREBF108-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The cockpit canopies of the four seat Pingouins were painted to approximate the rear decking of a Bf 109 cockpit...]] | [[Image:VREBF108-3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The cockpit canopies of the four seat Pingouins were painted to approximate the rear decking of a Bf 109 cockpit...]] | ||
− | [[Image:VREBF108-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|... while the | + | [[Image:VREBF108-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|... while the canopy of the cockpit mockup used for closeups, which more accurately represents a real Bf 109 cockpit, was repainted to approximate the repainted Pingouin canopies!]] |
[[Image:VREBF108-6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A number of shots appear to use special effects models. In any case, the paint schemes are spurious and do not represent anything worn on a Bf 109.]] | [[Image:VREBF108-6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A number of shots appear to use special effects models. In any case, the paint schemes are spurious and do not represent anything worn on a Bf 109.]] | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059885/ Von Ryan's Express at IMDb] | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059885/ Von Ryan's Express at IMDb] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Ryan's_Express Von Ryan's Express at Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Von_Ryan's_Express Von Ryan's Express at Wikipedia] | ||
+ | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=59885 Von Ryan's Express at IMCDb] | ||
[[Category:Lockheed P-38 Lightning]] | [[Category:Lockheed P-38 Lightning]] | ||
[[Category:Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun]] | [[Category:Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun]] |
Latest revision as of 00:57, 7 April 2022
Movie (1965)
Starring:
Frank Sinatra (Colonel Joseph L. Ryan)
Trevor Howard (Major Eric Fincham)
Brad Dexter (Sergeant Bostick)
Sergio Fantoni (Captain Oriani)
As the Allies take control of Italy during WWII, the Germans prepare to transfer the occupants of a POW camp to Germany. The POW's have other plans, and attempt to hijack the train and take it to Switzerland.
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
As the film begins, Col. Ryan is shot down over Italy.
SNCAN Nord 1002 Pingouin II
A flight of Nord 1002 Pingouins plays the role of Bf 109s sent to intercept the hijacked train.
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