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== [[:Category: Capelis XC-12| Capelis XC-12]] ==
 
== [[:Category: Capelis XC-12| Capelis XC-12]] ==
This aircraft is seen only taxiing or being readied for the take off.
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Same aircraft in other movies at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]].<br>
[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis XC-12.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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This aircraft is seen only taxiing or being readied for the take off. Fake company Rangoon Airways.
[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis XC-12a.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis XC-12.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.X12762 Capelis XC-12.]]
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[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis XC-12a.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg.X12762 Capelis XC-12.]]
 
The flying scenes are only displaying models.
 
The flying scenes are only displaying models.
 
[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis-in-flames.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:FlyingTigers Capelis-in-flames.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
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[[Image:FlyingTigers spit.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:FlyingTigers spit.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
== Nakajima A4N & [[:Category: Mitsubishi A5M | Mitsubishi A5M ]] & Aichi D1A & Nakajima Ki-4 ==
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== [[:Category: Nakajima A4N|Nakajima A4N]] & [[:Category: Mitsubishi A5M | Mitsubishi A5M ]] & [[:Category:Aichi D1A|Aichi D1A]] & Nakajima Ki-4 ==
Captain Jim Gordon (John Wayne) uses a recognition chart displaying this four japanese aircraft (name given from top to bottom).
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Captain Jim Gordon (John Wayne) uses a recognition chart displaying these four japanese aircraft (name given from top to bottom of the chart).<br>
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Please note that the Nakajima Ki-4 is  in the seaplane configuration.
 
[[Image:FlyingTigers recognition.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
[[Image:FlyingTigers recognition.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
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{{footnote}}
 
{{footnote}}
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034742/ Flying Tigers at IMDb]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034742/ Flying Tigers at IMDb]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Tigers_%28film%29 Flying Tigers at Wikipedia]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Tigers_%28film%29 Flying Tigers at Wikipedia]
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* [http://www.imcdb.org/movie.php?id=34742 Flying Tigers at IMCDb]
  
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[[Category: Aichi D1A]]
 
[[Category: Capelis XC-12]]
 
[[Category: Capelis XC-12]]
 
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[[Category: Mitsubishi G3M]]  
 
[[Category: Mitsubishi G3M]]  
 
[[Category: Mitsubishi Ki-21]]
 
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[[Category: Nakajima A4N]]
 
[[Category: Nakajima Ki-27]]
 
[[Category: Nakajima Ki-27]]
 
[[Category: Supermarine Spitfire]]
 
[[Category: Supermarine Spitfire]]

Latest revision as of 21:10, 7 September 2015

Flying Tigers movie poster.

Movie (1942)

Starring:
John Wayne (Capt. Jim Gordon)
John Carroll (Woodrow "Woody" Jason)
Anna Lee (Brooke Elliott)


(Synopsis:)

Curtiss P-40F Warhawk

Aircraft awaiting delivery shot at the Curtiss Wright factory of Buffalo (New York).

FlyingTigers P-40F.jpg

Most of the movie display scale 1:1 models with outsized machine guns and air cope over the engine. Two of them have electric engine in order to move the propeller.

FlyingTigers Hawk P-40a.jpg

Another two other have OX-5 engine allowing them to be driven up until 90 km/h. They are easily identifiable by their outsized tailwheel.

FlyingTigers Hawk P-40b.jpg

Some footage of the real Curtiss P-40B/C of the Flying Tigers are used in background of actors.

FlyingTigers H-81.jpg

Capelis XC-12

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.
This aircraft is seen only taxiing or being readied for the take off. Fake company Rangoon Airways.

Reg.X12762 Capelis XC-12.
Reg.X12762 Capelis XC-12.

The flying scenes are only displaying models.

FlyingTigers Capelis-in-flames.jpg

Mitsubishi Ki-21-II

Same aircraft in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

FlyingTigers Ki-21.jpg

Mitsubishi G3M

FlyingTigers Mitsubishi-G3M.jpg

Nakajima Ki-27

FlyingTigers Nakajima Ki-27.jpg

Supermarine Spitfire

FlyingTigers spit.jpg

Nakajima A4N & Mitsubishi A5M & Aichi D1A & Nakajima Ki-4

Captain Jim Gordon (John Wayne) uses a recognition chart displaying these four japanese aircraft (name given from top to bottom of the chart).
Please note that the Nakajima Ki-4 is in the seaplane configuration.

FlyingTigers recognition.jpg


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See also