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[[Image : L'AS_DES_AS.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none| L'as des as movie poster.]]
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[[Image : L'AS_DES_AS.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none| <i>L'as des as</i> movie poster.]]
 
<b>Movie (1982)</b><br>
 
<b>Movie (1982)</b><br>
<b> English title : Ace of Aces</b><br>
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English title : <b>Ace of Aces</b><br>
  
 
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In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics.
 
In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics.
  
== [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman]] ==
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== [[:Category: Stampe SV4|Stampe SV4 (modified) acting as Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A]] ==
Canadian aircraft Noorduyn Norseman produced from 1935 to 1959. UC-64A is a an ex-USAAF version of the Norseman Mk.IV. Possibly registered under LN-TSN at the time of the movie.
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Replica built from a Stampe SV4, in an unbelievable “Armée de L’Air” livery as French Air Force never operated this plane. Used by ace of aces Jo Cavalier (J.P. Belmondo), in air-fights with the Fokkers. The scoreboard is another crazy idea : during World War One, such count was never applied on aircraft but sometimes on a wooden stick.<br>
[[Image: AVION_1_LADA.JPG |thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman.]]
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Same aircraft (F-AZCN) in other movies at  [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
[[Image: AVION_2_LADA.JPG |thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman.]]
 
[[Image: AVION_3_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman.]]
 
 
 
==  [[:Category: Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister|CASA 1131 Jungmann ]]  ==
 
Spanish built version of the Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann produced since 1935. Around 5000 built.
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |Reg.D-AZBU CASA 1131 Jungmann.]]
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_2_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |Reg.D-AZBU CASA 1131 Jungmann.]]
 
 
 
== [[:Category: Pilatus P-2| Pilatus P-2-05]] ==
 
In the foreground is another CASA 1131, but in the background is a swiss Pilatus P-2-05.
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_3_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |Pilatus P-2-05.]]
 
 
 
== [[:Category: Boeing-Stearman Model 75| Boeing-Stearman  75 PT-13D &]] [[:Category:Fieseler Fi 156 Storch|Morane-Saulnier MS-500 Criquet]] ==
 
Launched as Stearman Aircraft company in the early 30’s, then Boeing Stearman since 1934 when the company merged to Boeing. In the left background is a Morane Saulnier MS-500 Criquet, French variant of the Fieseler Fi-156 Storch.
 
[[Image: BOEING_LADA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Boeing Stearman 75 PT-13D.]]
 
 
 
== [[:Category: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5| Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A ]] ==
 
Replica, in an unbelievable “Armée de L’Air” livery as French air forces never operated this plane. Used by ace of aces Jo Cavalier (J.P.Belmondo), in air-fights with the Fokkers.
 
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_F_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.]]
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_F_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.]]
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_F_6_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.]]
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_F_6_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.]]
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== [[:Category: Fokker Dr.I| Fokker Dr.I ]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Fokker Dr.I| Fokker Dr.I ]] ==
Replica.
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Replica. Most of the dogfight is filmed using F-AZAQ
 
[[Image: FOKKER_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_2_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_2_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
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[[Image: BIPLAN_F_4_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
 
[[Image: BIPLAN_F_4_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | Fokker Dr.I.]]
  
Not the Fokker-Platz V17e but what remains of the Fokker DrI once the dogfight ended. (replica built from a Stampe SV-4).
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Not the Fokker-Platz V17e but what remains of the Fokker Dr.I once the dogfight ended. (replica built from a Stampe SV-4).
 
[[Image: FOKKER_4_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_4_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_5_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
 
[[Image: FOKKER_5_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
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When action is set twenty years later in a restaurant, a paint on the wall features the two aircraft (R.A.F. S.E.5A and  Fokker Dr.I) at the first stage of this dogfight.
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[[Image:AsDesAs_resto.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Junkers Ju 52|Junkers Ju 52/3m]] ==
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On this advertising for the Deutsche Lufhansa printed for the 1936 Olympics. On the original wallpaper, the Junkers Ju 52/3m has D-DLAG as registration.
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[[Image:AsDesAs_Ju-52.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Pilatus P-2| Pilatus P-2-05]] ==
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In the foreground is a CASA 1.131, but in the background is a swiss Pilatus P-2-05.
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[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_3_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |Pilatus P-2-05.]]
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== [[:Category: Morane-Saulnier MS.138|Morane-Saulnier MS.138-Ep2]] ==
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Morane-Saulnier MS.138-Ep-2, registration: F-AZAJ seen here with D-AZAJ.<br>
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Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing)]].
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[[Image:AsDesAs_MS-138.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Image:AsDesAs_MS-138_AZAJ.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann|CASA 1.131E Jungmann ]] ==
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Reg. (F-)AZBZ CASA 1.131E Jungmann c/n 2150 used in France at Cerny [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Locations|Aérodrome de La Ferté-Alais (LFFQ)]]  despite action is set near Berlin. With E3B549 over the upper right wing. Still wearing the same code, colors and markings decades later (at least in 2017).
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[[Image:AsDesAs_AZBZ-14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Image:AsDesAs_AZBZ-14S.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Takeoff.]]
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== [[:Category: Fieseler Fi 156 Storch|Morane-Saulnier MS-505 Criquet]] & [[:Category: Boeing-Stearman Model 75| Boeing-Stearman 75 PT-13D]] ==
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Reg. F-BAUV (wearing D-BAUV during the filming but invisible on the screen), Morane-Saulnier MS-505 Criquet c/n 73 built in 1946, French variant of the Fieseler Fi-156 Storch.<br>
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Launched as Stearman Aircraft company in the early 30’s, then Boeing Stearman since 1934 when the company merged to Boeing.
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[[Image: BOEING_LADA.jpg|thumb|500px|none |Morane-Saulnier MS-500 Criquet and Boeing Stearman 75 PT-13D.]]
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== Salmson D6 <i>Cricri</i>  ==
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Reg. F-AZAB Salmson D6 <i>Cricri</i> is the brown aircraft behind the BMW 328 Autenrieth Sport Cabriolet.
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[[Image:AsDesAs_BUCK.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister| Bücker Bü133C Jungmeister]] ==
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Fictitious registration D-BUCK for this ... Bücker Bü 133C or CASA 1.133 ?
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[[Image:AsDesAs_D-BUCK.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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== [[:Category: Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann|CASA 1.131 Jungmann ]] ==
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Continuity error : once in flight over Bavaria, 14 yellow is vanished and upper wing code is missing.<br>
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Reg. D-AZBU CASA 1.131 Jungmann (Spanish built version of the Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann). Real registration was F-AZBU which replaced the former F-BOHF.<br>
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Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)|Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing)]].
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[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_1_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
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[[Image: BIPLAN_CIVIL_2_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none |]]
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== [[:Category: Noorduyn Norseman|Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman]] ==
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Reg. F-AZBN (but wearing D-AZBN for the movie with L-H on the tail instead the civil Swatiska of Lufthansa's aircraft). This UC-64A c/n 774 is an ex-USAAF s/n 44-70509 sold to the civil market and so registered EC-ANO, I-AIAK and CN-TEE through decades before being bought by Stichting Noorduyn Lelystad in 2004 for restoration. Now on display as N4474 at Luchtvaart Museum Aviodrome, Lelystad Airport, Netherlands.
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[[Image: AVION_1_LADA.JPG |thumb|500px|none |]]
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[[Image: AVION_2_LADA.JPG |thumb|500px|none |]]
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[[Image: AVION_3_LADA.JPG|thumb|500px|none | On the left border is the right wing of a [[:Category: Dassault Flamant|Dassault Flamant]].]]
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083580/ L'as des as at IMDb]<br>
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* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083580/ L'as des as at IMDb]
* [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'As_des_as L'as des as at french Wikipedia]
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* [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'As_des_as L'as des as at french Wikipedia]
* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=83580 L'as des as at IMCDb]
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* [https://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=83580 L'as des as at IMCDb]
  
[[Category: Pilatus P-2]]
 
 
[[Category: Boeing-Stearman Model 75]]
 
[[Category: Boeing-Stearman Model 75]]
[[Category: Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5]]
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[[Category: Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann]]
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[[Category: Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister]]
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[[Category: Fieseler Fi 156 Storch]]
 
[[Category: Fokker Dr.I]]
 
[[Category: Fokker Dr.I]]
[[Category:Fieseler Fi 156 Storch]]
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[[Category: Morane-Saulnier MS.138]]
[[Category: Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister]]
 
 
[[Category: Noorduyn Norseman]]
 
[[Category: Noorduyn Norseman]]
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[[Category: Pilatus P-2]]
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[[Category: Stampe SV4]]

Latest revision as of 13:17, 5 January 2024

L'as des as movie poster.

Movie (1982)
English title : Ace of Aces

Starring:
Jean-Paul Belmondo (Jo Cavalier)
Marie-France Pisier (Gaby Delcourt)
Rachid Ferrache (Simon Rosenblum)
Frank Hoffmann (Gunther von Beckman)
Günter Meisner (Adolf Hitler / Angela Hitler)

In this action comedy the French boxer Jo Cavalier is charmed on the train to Berlin for the Olympics.

Stampe SV4 (modified) acting as Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A

Replica built from a Stampe SV4, in an unbelievable “Armée de L’Air” livery as French Air Force never operated this plane. Used by ace of aces Jo Cavalier (J.P. Belmondo), in air-fights with the Fokkers. The scoreboard is another crazy idea : during World War One, such count was never applied on aircraft but sometimes on a wooden stick.
Same aircraft (F-AZCN) in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5A.

Fokker Dr.I

Replica. Most of the dogfight is filmed using F-AZAQ

Fokker Dr.I.
Fokker Dr.I.
Reg. F-AZAQ replica of a Fokker Dr.I.
Fokker Dr.I.

Not the Fokker-Platz V17e but what remains of the Fokker Dr.I once the dogfight ended. (replica built from a Stampe SV-4).

FOKKER 4 LADA.JPG
FOKKER 5 LADA.JPG

When action is set twenty years later in a restaurant, a paint on the wall features the two aircraft (R.A.F. S.E.5A and Fokker Dr.I) at the first stage of this dogfight.

AsDesAs resto.jpg

Junkers Ju 52/3m

On this advertising for the Deutsche Lufhansa printed for the 1936 Olympics. On the original wallpaper, the Junkers Ju 52/3m has D-DLAG as registration.

AsDesAs Ju-52.jpg

Pilatus P-2-05

In the foreground is a CASA 1.131, but in the background is a swiss Pilatus P-2-05.

Pilatus P-2-05.

Morane-Saulnier MS.138-Ep2

Morane-Saulnier MS.138-Ep-2, registration: F-AZAJ seen here with D-AZAJ.
Same aircraft in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing).

AsDesAs MS-138.jpg
AsDesAs MS-138 AZAJ.jpg

CASA 1.131E Jungmann

Reg. (F-)AZBZ CASA 1.131E Jungmann c/n 2150 used in France at Cerny Aérodrome de La Ferté-Alais (LFFQ) despite action is set near Berlin. With E3B549 over the upper right wing. Still wearing the same code, colors and markings decades later (at least in 2017).

AsDesAs AZBZ-14.jpg
Takeoff.

Morane-Saulnier MS-505 Criquet & Boeing-Stearman 75 PT-13D

Reg. F-BAUV (wearing D-BAUV during the filming but invisible on the screen), Morane-Saulnier MS-505 Criquet c/n 73 built in 1946, French variant of the Fieseler Fi-156 Storch.
Launched as Stearman Aircraft company in the early 30’s, then Boeing Stearman since 1934 when the company merged to Boeing.

Morane-Saulnier MS-500 Criquet and Boeing Stearman 75 PT-13D.

Salmson D6 Cricri

Reg. F-AZAB Salmson D6 Cricri is the brown aircraft behind the BMW 328 Autenrieth Sport Cabriolet.

AsDesAs BUCK.jpg

Bücker Bü133C Jungmeister

Fictitious registration D-BUCK for this ... Bücker Bü 133C or CASA 1.133 ?

AsDesAs D-BUCK.jpg

CASA 1.131 Jungmann

Continuity error : once in flight over Bavaria, 14 yellow is vanished and upper wing code is missing.
Reg. D-AZBU CASA 1.131 Jungmann (Spanish built version of the Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann). Real registration was F-AZBU which replaced the former F-BOHF.
Same aircraft in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).

BIPLAN CIVIL 1 LADA.JPG
BIPLAN CIVIL 2 LADA.JPG

Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman

Reg. F-AZBN (but wearing D-AZBN for the movie with L-H on the tail instead the civil Swatiska of Lufthansa's aircraft). This UC-64A c/n 774 is an ex-USAAF s/n 44-70509 sold to the civil market and so registered EC-ANO, I-AIAK and CN-TEE through decades before being bought by Stichting Noorduyn Lelystad in 2004 for restoration. Now on display as N4474 at Luchtvaart Museum Aviodrome, Lelystad Airport, Netherlands.

AVION 1 LADA.JPG
AVION 2 LADA.JPG
On the left border is the right wing of a Dassault Flamant.



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