It Came from Beneath the Sea
Movie (1955)
Starring:
Kenneth Tobey (Commander Pete Matthews)
Faith Domergue (Prof. Lesley Joyce)
Donald Curtis (Dr. John Carter)
Ian Keith (Admiral Burns)
Dean Maddox, Jr. (Admiral Norman)
Chuck Griffiths (Lt. Griff)
A giant radioactive octopus terrorizes the Pacific, ultimately attacking San Francisco.
Martin PBM-5 Mariner
Used to search for the survivors of a ship the octopus destroyed. Later, the same plane or one like it is used to search for the octopus in San Francisco Bay.
McDonnell F2H-1 Banshee
Several are shown taking off from an aircraft carrier to search for the octopus.
Sikorsky R-6A
Seen taking off from an aircraft carrier to search for the octopus.
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Seen searching for the octopus.
Boeing B-47B Stratojet
Flies Pete and Lesley from San Francisco to Astoria to investigate a possible sighting of the octopus.
Unidentified Aircraft
Flies John to an airfield near the Golden Gate Bridge. Same helicopter later joins a Sikorsky H-5 in performing observational duties during the octopus' attack on the city. It crashes into one of the octopus' tentacles and is destroyed.
Sikorsky H-5
Accompanies the other helicopter in performing observational duties during the octopus' attack. It survives.
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