The Final Countdown

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The Final Countdown movie poster

Movie (1980)
Also known as: Nimitz, retour vers l'enfer

Starring:
Kirk Douglas (Capt. Matthew Yelland)
Martin Sheen (Warren Lasky)
Katharine Ross (Laurel Scott)
James Farentino (Cdr. Richard T. Owens / Richard Tideman)
Charles Durning (Sen.Samuel Chapman)

The USS Nimitz has a date with history. A storm-vortex transports the Nimitz and its crew back in time to Dec. 6, 1941, the day before the attack on Pearl Harbor. The Japanese fleet has been spotted. Is history on the verge of being rewritten?

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

Tomcats from Fighter Squadron 84/Jolly Rogers played a dominant role in the confrontation between the Nimitz and the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service.

F-14A of VF-84

Two F-14A's of VF-84 in formation with a North American T-6 Texan modified for the movie to look like a Mitsubishi A6M Zero

Lockheed S-3 Viking & Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II

We look only the rear of the right jet engine of the Lockheed S-3 Viking.

LTV A-7E Corsair II of VA-86 Sidewinders.

Grumman S-2 Tracker & Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King & North American A-5A Vigilante

The Grumman S-2 Tracker is inside the hangar and the North American A-5 Vigilante is mostly hidden by the Sea King.

North American SNJ (as Mitsubishi A6M)

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

Curtiss P-40K Warhawk

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

Curtiss P-40K Warhawk of the USAAF.

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See also

• The Final Countdown at IMDb
• The Final Countdown at Wikipedia
• The Final Countdown at IMCDb