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== [[:Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17]] == | == [[:Category: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17| Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17]] == | ||
Latest revision as of 12:33, 3 August 2023
Movie (2019)
Starring:
Bill Pullman (Joshua Mansky, an alcoholic, professional chess player)
Lotte Verbeek (Agent Stone)
James Bloor (Agent White)
Robert Więckiewicz (Alfred, former WWII Polish Resistance hero who befriends Mansky)
1962 : The film is based on a fictional chess match set against the backdrop of real history and the political atmosphere of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Note: This film utilises a significant quantity of Computer Generated Images (CGI). Aircraft portrayed in this film may not be entirely accurate and have been identified as closely as possible to real aircraft.
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17
Not the same aerobatics team seen in Im pokoryayetsya nebo or Zvezdy na krylyakh. The closest aircraft is coded 547.
Boeing B-50 Superfortress
Boeing VC-137C Air Force One
Vought F-8 Crusader
Douglas C-54 Skymaster (CGI)
Lockheed U-2F (CGI)
A fictional story is able to show some unrealistic facts like this U-2 flight detecting the Soviet vessel carrying the ballistic missile.
On the 16 October 1962, the spyplane shot facilities in the San Cristóbal area not cargoes sailing toward the island. Such task were later done by USAF McDonnell RF-101 Voodoo or Navy Lockheed P-3A Orion for example.
AGM-28 Hound Dog
Named first as B-77, this supersonic, turbojet-propelled, air-launched cruise missile was developed in 1959 for the United States Air Force. It was primarily designed to be capable of attacking Soviet ground-based air defense sites prior to a potential air attack by B-52 Stratofortress long range bombers during the Cold War.
On the pylon, awaiting to be hang under a B-52 wing.
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
Republic F-105D Thunderchief
Three F-105s including serial 62-4233 Republic F-105D-25-RE Thunderchief of 67th TFS, 18th TFW (USAF). Ditched on 22 March 1965 in the Gulf of Tonkin off North Vietnam.
Douglas C-54 Skymaster (CGI)
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