That Was the Year: 1970

That Was the Year: 1970 movie poster.

Documentary (1991)

Starring:
Robert Powell (Narrator)

(Synopsis needed)

Douglas A-4N Skyhawk

Douglas A-4N Skyhawk of the Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal.

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3

Hawker-Siddeley Harrier GR.3 of the RAF.

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De Havilland DH110 Sea Vixen FAW.2

De Havilland DH110 Sea Vixen FAW.2 of the Royal Navy.

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B of the Royal Air Force.

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter of the Luftwaffe.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois

Bell UH-1 Iroquois of the US Marines Corps.

Boeing CH-47 Chinook

Boeing CH-47 Chinook of the US Army.

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe of the US Army.

Used in Apollo 8, 10, 11, 12 and 13 recoveries by HS-4, US Navy. With the five symbols painted under the cockpit, this action is filmed after April 1970 and the return of Apollo XIII. Eventually crashed in June 1975.
Same helicopter in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Rotary-Wing).

Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King of the US Navy.

Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King

Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King Army One of the US Army.

Fairchild Hiller FH-1100

Fairchild-Hiller FH-1100.

Boeing VC-137 Air Force One

Registration 62-6000, c/n 18461/303, Air Force One of President Nixon.
Same aircraft seen in other movies at IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Boeing VC-137 Air Force One of the USAF.

Boeing 747-121

Boeing 747-121 of Pan Am-Pan American World Airways.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar 1

Registration N1011, c/n 193A-1001 prototype, maiden flight on November 1970.

Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar 1 prototype.

Sud Aviation-BAC Concorde 002

Registration G-BSST, c/n 002/13520, UK built prototype.
Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg. G-BSST Sud Aviation-BAC Concorde 002 UK built prototype.

English Electric Canberra

On the right.

English Electric Canberra.

Vickers Super VC10 Srs.1151

Registration G-ASGN, c/n 864, was hijacked, and blown up at Dawson's Field Zerqu-Jordan, on 12 September 1970.
Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Reg.G-ASGN Vickers Super VC10 Srs.1151 of BOAC-British Overseas Airways Corporation.

Boeing 707-131 & Douglas DC-8-53

Boeing 707 Reg. N8715T c/n 18917/460 & Douglas DC-8 Reg. HB-IDD Nidwalden
At Dawson's Field Zerqu-Jordan,few minutes before explosion of the Super VC10, 2 aircraft in the far background, 707 on the left, and DC-8 on the right.
TWA Flight 741 was supposed to be an around-the-world flying. On its flight from Frankfurt am Main to New York it was hijacked with 155 people on board which all survived.
Swissair Flight 100 was flying from Zurich to New York and was also forced to land in Jordan. All 152 on board survived.
Same aircraft seen in other movies - IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft.

Boeing 707-131 of TWA-Trans World Airlines and Douclas DC-8-53 of Swissair.

Saturn V Apollo 13

SA-508, Apollo 13 mission on April 11, 1970, Severe, near catastrophic pogo oscillations in second stage caused early center engine shutdown. Service Module O2 tank rupture caused mission abort en route to moon, crew saved.

Saturn V Apollo 13 of NASA.

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