Diên Biên Phú

Diên Biên Phú movie poster.

Movie (1992)

Starring:
Donald Pleasence (Howard Simpson)
Patrick Catalifo (Captain Jégu de Kerveguen)
Jean-François Balmer (L'homme de l'AFP / AFP employee)
Ludmila Mikaël (Béatrice Vergnes)
François Négret (Corporal)
Maxime Leroux (Le lieutenant d'artillerie / Artillery Lieutenant)

An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the 57-day battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam between the French army and the Vietminh...

North American T-6G (acting as Grumman F6F Hellcat)

North American T-6G (s/n 51-14367) which was before modified to play a Mitsubishi A6M Zero (Empire of the Sun) and later painted to commemorate Suez Campaign.
The second one was registered F-AZHD. Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

North American T-6 as a Grumman F6F Hellcat operated by french Aéronavale in Viet-Nam war

North American T-6 as a Grumman F6F Hellcat operated by french Aéronavale in Viet-Nam war

North American T-6 as a Grumman F6F Hellcat operated by french Aéronavale in Viet-Nam war

North American T-6 as a Grumman F6F Hellcat operated by french Aéronavale in Viet-Nam war

Douglas C-47 Skytrain

C-47 with a false serial

Ilyushin Il-18

Anachronic Il-18 on Saïgon airport. At the era (1954) the Il-18 wasn't yet built, and entered in service in Air Vietnam much later (the late 70's)

Ilyshin Il-18 of Air Vietnam

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See also

• Diên Biên Phú at IMDb
  
• Diên Biên Phú at french Wikipedia
• Diên Biên Phú at IMCDb