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| − | [[Image:OctopussyCVR.jpg|thumb|right|350px|DVD | + | [[Image:OctopussyCVR.jpg|thumb|right|350px|''Octopussy'' DVD cover.]] |
| − | <b>Movie (1983)</b | + | <b>Movie (1983)</b> |
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| − | <b>Starring:</ | + | <b>Starring:</b><br> |
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Roger Moore (James Bond)<br> | Roger Moore (James Bond)<br> | ||
Maud Adams (Octopussy)<br> | Maud Adams (Octopussy)<br> | ||
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| + | When an agent turns up dead in East Germany with a fake Faberge Egg, 007 is sent to investigate where the egg came from and who is behind it. His enquiries lead him to India and Kamal Kahn where he meets the elusive Octopussy. He later learns the horrifying truth behind the jewelry smuggling and must act quickly to prevent human and diplomatic catastrophe. | ||
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| + | [[Category:James Bond films]][[:Category:James Bond films|James Bond films]]<br> | ||
| − | + | == [[:Category: Armstrong Whitworth A.W.660 Argosy| Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy E1]] == | |
| − | [[:Category: | + | In the background at the airbase. Serial XR137, c/n 6792. |
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| − | In the background at the airbase. | ||
[[Image:OctArgosy.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:OctArgosy.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
[[Image:OctArgosyW.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Seen here with multiple Whirlwinds as well]] | [[Image:OctArgosyW.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Seen here with multiple Whirlwinds as well]] | ||
| − | == Westland Whirlwind == | + | == [[:Category: Westland Whirlwind (helicopter)|Westland Whirlwind HAR.10]] == |
In the background at the airbase. | In the background at the airbase. | ||
| − | [[Image:OctWhirlwind.jpg| | + | [[Image:OctWhirlwind.jpg|thumb|500px|none|A few of these about in the opening sequence]] |
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| + | == [[:Category: Hawker Hunter|Fokker-Aviolanda (Hawker) Hunter F6]] == | ||
| + | Modified nose section of a Dutch built Hawker Hunter, serial N-202. Also seen in [[The Man with the Golden Gun]]. | ||
| + | [[Image:Oct10.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | == Bede BD-5J == | + | == [[:Category: De Havilland DH104 Dove|De Havilland DH104 Devon C2]] == |
| + | Aircraft in foreground: Serial WB531, c/n 04266. | ||
| + | [[Image:OctHanger.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Aircraft in the foreground, WB531. Unidentified aircraft in the background.]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Bede BD-5|Bede BD-5J]] == | ||
The BD-5J is the worlds lightest jet aircraft at just 162.7kg. It is used by Bond to escape his captors and blow up a hanger (indirectly). | The BD-5J is the worlds lightest jet aircraft at just 162.7kg. It is used by Bond to escape his captors and blow up a hanger (indirectly). | ||
[[Image:OctBD-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:OctBD-5.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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[[Image:OctBD-5_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Being small requires regular fuel stops]] | [[Image:OctBD-5_3.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Being small requires regular fuel stops]] | ||
| − | == | + | == [[:Category: Aérospatiale SA 316/319 Alouette III|Aérospatiale SA 316 Alouette III]] == |
Seen dropping Bond off in the town near Kamal's palace | Seen dropping Bond off in the town near Kamal's palace | ||
[[Image:OctAllouette.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:OctAllouette.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | == [[:Category: | + | == [[:Category: Eurocopter SA/AS365 Dauphin 2|Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin 2]] == |
Transport for General Orlov to Kamal's Palace. General Gogol also uses this helicopter. | Transport for General Orlov to Kamal's Palace. General Gogol also uses this helicopter. | ||
| − | [[Image:OctSA365Red.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:OctSA365Red.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] |
| − | [[Image:OctSA365Khaki.jpg|thumb|500px|none| | + | [[Image:OctSA365Khaki.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] |
| − | == General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark == | + | == [[:Category: General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark|General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark]] == |
Seen in the background when Bond breaks into the airforce base. | Seen in the background when Bond breaks into the airforce base. | ||
[[Image:OctMitsubishi.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:OctMitsubishi.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
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[[Image:OctBalloon.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | [[Image:OctBalloon.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]] | ||
| − | == [[:Category:Beechcraft Model 18|Beechcraft | + | == [[:Category: Beechcraft Model 18|Beechcraft C-45H Expeditor]] == |
| − | Kamal and Gobinda try to escape in the plane but don't count on Bond being quite so persistant! Fake | + | Kamal and Gobinda try to escape in the plane but don't count on Bond being quite so persistant! Fake registration VN75WB. Actually N75WB, c/n AF-222 built in 1951. |
[[Image:OctBeech_18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Gobinda is trying to get rid of bond (other side) who's just pulled the wires on the far engine]] | [[Image:OctBeech_18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Gobinda is trying to get rid of bond (other side) who's just pulled the wires on the far engine]] | ||
{{Footnote}} | {{Footnote}} | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086034/ Octopussy at IMDB]<br> | * [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086034/ Octopussy at IMDB]<br> | ||
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* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=86034 Octopussy at IMCDb] | * [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=86034 Octopussy at IMCDb] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Aérospatiale SA 316/319 Alouette III]] |
| − | [[Category:Beechcraft Model 18]] | + | [[Category: Armstrong Whitworth A.W.660 Argosy]] |
| − | [[Category:Eurocopter | + | [[Category: Beechcraft Model 18]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Bede BD-5]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: De Havilland DH104 Dove]] |
| + | [[Category: Eurocopter SA/AS365 Dauphin 2]] | ||
| + | [[Category: General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Hawker Hunter]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Westland Whirlwind (helicopter)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:28, 29 April 2016
Movie (1983)
Starring:
Roger Moore (James Bond)
Maud Adams (Octopussy)
Louis Jordan (Kamal Kahn)
Steven Berkoff (General Orlov)
Robert Brown (M)
Desmond Llewelyn (Q)
When an agent turns up dead in East Germany with a fake Faberge Egg, 007 is sent to investigate where the egg came from and who is behind it. His enquiries lead him to India and Kamal Kahn where he meets the elusive Octopussy. He later learns the horrifying truth behind the jewelry smuggling and must act quickly to prevent human and diplomatic catastrophe.
Also from this series:
James Bond films
Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy E1
In the background at the airbase. Serial XR137, c/n 6792.
Westland Whirlwind HAR.10
In the background at the airbase.
Fokker-Aviolanda (Hawker) Hunter F6
Modified nose section of a Dutch built Hawker Hunter, serial N-202. Also seen in The Man with the Golden Gun.
De Havilland DH104 Devon C2
Aircraft in foreground: Serial WB531, c/n 04266.
Bede BD-5J
The BD-5J is the worlds lightest jet aircraft at just 162.7kg. It is used by Bond to escape his captors and blow up a hanger (indirectly).
Aérospatiale SA 316 Alouette III
Seen dropping Bond off in the town near Kamal's palace
Aérospatiale SA 365 Dauphin 2
Transport for General Orlov to Kamal's Palace. General Gogol also uses this helicopter.
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
Seen in the background when Bond breaks into the airforce base.
Hot Air Balloon
Q and Bond storm Kamal's palace in this using it's CCTV to find Octopussy.
Beechcraft C-45H Expeditor
Kamal and Gobinda try to escape in the plane but don't count on Bond being quite so persistant! Fake registration VN75WB. Actually N75WB, c/n AF-222 built in 1951.
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