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| − | Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the | + | Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married. Due to this and the fact, that McLean doesn't like to obey he gets into troubles. |
== [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] == | == [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] == | ||
Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-HGO. | Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-HGO. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CG.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CQ.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CQ.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CU.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CU.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels. | Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CZH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_CZH.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn Norseman MkIV]] |
== [[:Category: Fairchild 71| Fairchild 71C]] == | == [[:Category: Fairchild 71| Fairchild 71C]] == | ||
Bush pilot Johnny Dutton’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-NBP. | Bush pilot Johnny Dutton’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-NBP. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BE.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BE.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BN.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BN.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BV.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BV.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BZG.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BZG.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BZI.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_BZI.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Fairchild 71C]] |
== Waco ZQC-6 == | == Waco ZQC-6 == | ||
Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV. | Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6 | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AF.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6 | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AF.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AH.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6 | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AH.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AN.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6 | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AN.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AP.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6 | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_AP.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco ZQC-6]] |
== Waco YKC == | == Waco YKC == | ||
Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHY. | Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHY. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DA.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DA.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DB.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DB.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DC.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DC.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_DD.jpg|thumb|500px|none| Waco YKC]] |
== [[:Category:Supermarine Spitfire|Supermarine Spitfire I ]] == | == [[:Category:Supermarine Spitfire|Supermarine Spitfire I ]] == | ||
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[[Image: AVION_COTC_LD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | [[Image: AVION_COTC_LD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Northrop A-17A Nomad of the RCAF.]] | ||
== Fleet Fawn MkII == | == Fleet Fawn MkII == | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MD.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MF.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MF.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MI.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MI.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_MK.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fleet Fawn MkII of the RCAF.]] |
== [[:Category: Avro Anson | Avro Anson Mk.I]] == | == [[:Category: Avro Anson | Avro Anson Mk.I]] == | ||
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== Fairey Battle MkI == | == Fairey Battle MkI == | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NA.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NB.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NC.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_ND.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_ND.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI of the RCAF.]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_NE.jpg|thumb|500px|none | Fairey Battle MkI of the RCAF.]] |
== [[:Category: Lockheed Hudson| Lockheed Hudson III]] == | == [[:Category: Lockheed Hudson| Lockheed Hudson III]] == | ||
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== [[:Category: Hawker Hurricane| Hawker Hurricane I]] == | == [[:Category: Hawker Hurricane| Hawker Hurricane I]] == | ||
Used to figure a Messerschmitt Be-109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean. | Used to figure a Messerschmitt Be-109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean. | ||
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QB.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QB.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QC.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QC.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QE.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QE.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] |
| − | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QF.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I | + | [[Image: AVION_COTC_QF.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Hawker Hurricane I]] |
{{Footnote}} | {{Footnote}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034578/ Captains of the Clouds at | + | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034578/ Captains of the Clouds at IMDb] |
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captains_of_the_Clouds Captains of the Clouds at Wikipedia ] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captains_of_the_Clouds Captains of the Clouds at Wikipedia ] | ||
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_34578-Captains-of-the-Clouds.html Captains of the Clouds at IMCDb] | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie_34578-Captains-of-the-Clouds.html Captains of the Clouds at IMCDb] | ||
Revision as of 21:02, 12 January 2012
Movie (1942)
Starring:
James Cagney (Brian MacLean (bush pilot))
Dennis Morgan (Johnny Dutton (bush pilot))
Brenda Marshall (Emily Foster)
Alan Hale (Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy (bush pilot))
George Tobias (Blimp Lebec (bush pilot))
Reginald Gardiner (Scrounger Harris (bush pilot))
Brian McLean is a ruthless bush-pilot in Canada. He offers some other pilots an opportunity of earning a lot of money, but he marries the girlfriend of one of them. After listening to Churchill's famous "Blood, sweat and tears" radio address he and some other pilots decide to join the RCAF - and his superior is the pilot who's girlfriend he has married. Due to this and the fact, that McLean doesn't like to obey he gets into troubles.
Noorduyn Norseman MkIV
Bush pilot (James Cagney) Brian McLean’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-HGO.
Arrival at Uplands RCAF Base, with wheels.
Fairchild 71C
Bush pilot Johnny Dutton’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-NBP.
Waco ZQC-6
Bush pilot Lebec’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHV.
Waco YKC
Bush pilot Francis Patrick 'Tiny' Murphy’s aircraft. Fake registration CF-GHY.
Supermarine Spitfire I
Unidentified Aircraft
North American Harvard II
North American Yale I
French Armée de l’Air specification NA-64, not delivered since 1940, and reversed to RCAF as Yale I.
North American NA-64
In the foreground, NA-64 still wearing French Armée de l’Air colours.
Northrop A-17A Nomad
Fleet Fawn MkII
Avro Anson Mk.I
Lockheed L-12A Electra Junior
On the left.
In the background.
Fairey Battle MkI
Lockheed Hudson III
Hawker Hurricane I
Used to figure a Messerschmitt Be-109 of the Luftwaffe intercepting the Hudson convoy over Atlantic ocean.
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