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| + | <b>Movie (1963)</b><br> | ||
| + | French title :<b> La grande évasion</b><br> | ||
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| + | <b>Starring:</b><br> | ||
| + | Steve McQueen (Capt. Virgil Hilts "The Cooler King")<br> | ||
| + | Charles Bronson (Flight Lt. Danny Velinski "The Tunnel King")<br> | ||
| + | James Garner (Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger")<br> | ||
| + | James Coburn (Flying Officer Louis Sedgwick "The Manufacturer")<br> | ||
| + | Richard Attenborough (Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X")<br> | ||
| + | Donald Pleasence (Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger")<br> | ||
| + | </font> | ||
| − | + | Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II. | |
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| + | == [[:Category: Bücker Bü 181 Bestmann|Bücker Bü 181 Bestmann]] == | ||
| + | Flown by Pleasence and Garner (acting as the pilot) in their escape attempt. | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape Bu-181 a.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape Bu-181 b.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape Bu-181 c.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: North American T-6|North American T-6]] == | ||
| + | At least, seven T-6 were used to act as german fighters but never used in the air. | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape T-6.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape T-6 a.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape T-6 b.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEscape T-6 c.jpg |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
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| + | == [[:Category: Junkers Ju 52 | Junkers Ju 52/3m ]] == | ||
| + | Seen on the wall in von Luger's office. | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEsc Ju52.JPG |thumb|500px|none |Junkers Ju 52/3m of [[:Category: Deutsche Luft Hansa|Deutsche Luft Hansa]].]] | ||
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| + | == [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] == | ||
| + | On the wall, on the right of the head, a memory picture with probably an Albatros fighter.<br> | ||
| + | Hidden by the harm (on the left of the picture), probably a Pfalz aircraft. | ||
| + | [[Image:GreatEsc Albatros.JPG |thumb|500px|none |]] | ||
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| + | {{Footnote}} | ||
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| + | == See Also == | ||
| + | *[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057115/ The Great Escape on IMDb] | ||
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Great_Escape_%28film%29 The Great Escape on Wikipedia] | ||
| + | *[http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=57115 The Great Escape on IMCDb] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Bücker Bü 181 Bestmann]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Junkers Ju 52]] | ||
| + | [[Category: North American T-6]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Deutsche Luft Hansa]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:52, 13 November 2018
Movie (1963)
French title : La grande évasion
Starring:
Steve McQueen (Capt. Virgil Hilts "The Cooler King")
Charles Bronson (Flight Lt. Danny Velinski "The Tunnel King")
James Garner (Flight Lt. Hendley "The Scrounger")
James Coburn (Flying Officer Louis Sedgwick "The Manufacturer")
Richard Attenborough (Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X")
Donald Pleasence (Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger")
Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II.
Bücker Bü 181 Bestmann
Flown by Pleasence and Garner (acting as the pilot) in their escape attempt.
North American T-6
At least, seven T-6 were used to act as german fighters but never used in the air.
Junkers Ju 52/3m
Seen on the wall in von Luger's office.
Unidentified Aircraft
On the wall, on the right of the head, a memory picture with probably an Albatros fighter.
Hidden by the harm (on the left of the picture), probably a Pfalz aircraft.
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