Jack Armstrong

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Jack Armstrong poster.

Film Serial (1947)
Also known as: Jack Armstrong: The All-American Boy

Starring:
John Hart (Jack Armstrong)
Rosemary LaPlanche (Betty Fairfield)
Claire James (Princess Alura)
Joe Brown, Jr. (Billy Fairfield)

Jack Armstrong, the All-American Boy, battles the evil Dr. Grood, who has placed a death ray aboard his spaceship orbiting Earth.

Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing

Ep. 1 : Mystery of the Cosmic Ray
Picture of a Beechcraft Staggerwing.
Continuity error when the figure emerges: the photo is then next to a steel model, of which only the propeller can be seen.

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Douglas Dolphin

Ep. 2 : The Far World
Reg. NC12...
Maybe Douglas Dolphin 1 Special reg. NC12212 c/n 1002 of the Wilmington-Catalina Airline Ltd. This amphibious flying boat crashed on the morning of 2 November 1933, hydroplaning and killing the co-pilot and the airline's General Manager (pilot only injured). Deregistered on first of next December.
or
NC12243 Douglas Dolphin 1 c/n 1003 (Cancelled 26 April 1932). Later was successively 28 then 128 and eventually V109 among the United States Coast Guard.

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Douglas A-26 Invader

Ep. 2 : The Far World

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North American T-6 Texan

Ep. 2 : The Far World
On the right.

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Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior

Ep. 2 : The Far World

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A set is used for close-ups.

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North American B-25 Mitchell

Ep. 2 : The Far World
The Lockheed Model 12 Electra Junior is targeted by a beam stopping its engines. The aircraft seen in distress is this North American B-25 Mitchell ... or a model sharing the same shape.

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