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[[Image:Night_flier.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|''The Night Flier'' poster.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier.jpg|thumb|right|350px|none|''The Night Flier'' poster.]]
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A murderer who may or may not be a vampire using a private airplane travels between different rural airfields across America, killing people as he goes. Reporter Richard Dees, himself an aviation enthusiast, is determined to track him down.
 
A murderer who may or may not be a vampire using a private airplane travels between different rural airfields across America, killing people as he goes. Reporter Richard Dees, himself an aviation enthusiast, is determined to track him down.
  
== [[:Category:Cessna Skymaster|Cessna Skymaster 337]] ==
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== [[:Category: Cessna Skymaster|Cessna 337 Skymaster]] ==
 
The vampire's plane. Registration N101BL. This registration is false and may be false in-story as well as several characters comment on how the tail number doesn't correspond to an existing aircraft.
 
The vampire's plane. Registration N101BL. This registration is false and may be false in-story as well as several characters comment on how the tail number doesn't correspond to an existing aircraft.
 
[[Image:Night_flier1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The Skymaster on the runway in New York.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The Skymaster on the runway in New York.]]
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[[Image:Night_flier17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The vampire walks to his waiting plane at the film's end.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier17.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The vampire walks to his waiting plane at the film's end.]]
  
== [[:Category:Beechcraft Bonanza|Beechcraft Bonanza V35B]] ==
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== [[:Category: Beechcraft Bonanza|Beechcraft V35B Bonanza]] ==
 
Dees' plane. Registration N70DR, C/N D-10224.
 
Dees' plane. Registration N70DR, C/N D-10224.
 
[[Image:Night_flier4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Touching down in Maine.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier4.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Touching down in Maine.]]
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[[Image:Night_flier14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Dees' Beechcraft visible behind the vampire's Skymaster.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Dees' Beechcraft visible behind the vampire's Skymaster.]]
  
== [[:Category:Cessna 150|Cessna 150F]] ==
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== [[:Category: Cessna 150/152|Cessna 150F]] ==
 
A plane being worked on by mechanic Ezra Hannon at the Maine airfield. Registration N8970S, C/N 15062270.
 
A plane being worked on by mechanic Ezra Hannon at the Maine airfield. Registration N8970S, C/N 15062270.
 
[[Image:Night_flier7.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The plane when Dees first notices it (and Ezra working on it).]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier7.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The plane when Dees first notices it (and Ezra working on it).]]
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[[Image:Night_flier11.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Another view.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier11.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Another view.]]
  
== [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[:Category: Grumman American AA-5|Grumman American AA-5]] & [[:Category: Cessna 172 Skyhawk|Cessna 172 Skyhawk]] ==
 
Other planes at the Maine airfield.
 
Other planes at the Maine airfield.
 
[[Image:Night_flier9.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The planes sitting on the ground as Ezra comes in to work.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier9.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The planes sitting on the ground as Ezra comes in to work.]]
  
== [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
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== [[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]] [[:Category:Unidentified Aircraft|Unidentified Aircraft]] ==
 
A biplane seen in the vampire's photo album, which Dees finds aboard his Skymaster. Evidently he was World War I ace.
 
A biplane seen in the vampire's photo album, which Dees finds aboard his Skymaster. Evidently he was World War I ace.
 
[[Image:Night_flier15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"Dwight" standing next to his biplane in the photo.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"Dwight" standing next to his biplane in the photo.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"Dwight" in full World War I era pilot gear in another photo, presumably with the same plane.]]
 
[[Image:Night_flier16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|"Dwight" in full World War I era pilot gear in another photo, presumably with the same plane.]]
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{{Footnote}}
 
{{Footnote}}
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119784/ ''The Night Flier'' at IMDb]
 
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119784/ ''The Night Flier'' at IMDb]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Flier_(film) ''The Night Flier'' at Wikipedia]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Night_Flier_(film) ''The Night Flier'' at Wikipedia]
* [http://imcdb.org/movie.php?id=119784 ''The Night Flier'' at IMCDb]
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* [https://imcdb.org/movie.php?id=119784 ''The Night Flier'' at IMCDb]
  
[[Category:Cessna Skymaster]]
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[[Category: Beechcraft Bonanza]]
[[Category:Beechcraft Bonanza]]
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[[Category: Cessna Skymaster]]
[[Category:Unidentified Aircraft]]
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[[Category: Cessna 150/152]]
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[[Category: Cessna 172 Skyhawk]]
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[[Category: Grumman American AA-5]]

Latest revision as of 19:35, 30 November 2023

The Night Flier poster.

Movie (1997)

Starring:
Miguel Ferrer (Richard Dees)
Julie Entwisle (Katherine Blair)
Dan Monahan (Merton Morrison)
Michael H. Moss (Dwight Renfield)
John Bennes (Ezra Hannon)
Rob Wilds (Buck Kendall)

A murderer who may or may not be a vampire using a private airplane travels between different rural airfields across America, killing people as he goes. Reporter Richard Dees, himself an aviation enthusiast, is determined to track him down.

Cessna 337 Skymaster

The vampire's plane. Registration N101BL. This registration is false and may be false in-story as well as several characters comment on how the tail number doesn't correspond to an existing aircraft.

The Skymaster on the runway in New York.
The Skymaster on the front lawn of the Sarch house.
Another view.
At the Maine airfield during the daytime.
Dees finds the Skymaster at the Wilmington, North Carolina airport.
The vampire walks to his waiting plane at the film's end.

Beechcraft V35B Bonanza

Dees' plane. Registration N70DR, C/N D-10224.

Touching down in Maine.
Closeup of the prop.
Parked on the runway as Dees gets out.
Dees arrives in North Carolina.
Dees' Beechcraft visible behind the vampire's Skymaster.

Cessna 150F

A plane being worked on by mechanic Ezra Hannon at the Maine airfield. Registration N8970S, C/N 15062270.

The plane when Dees first notices it (and Ezra working on it).
Ezra talks to Dees while working on the plane.
Another view.

Grumman American AA-5 & Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Other planes at the Maine airfield.

The planes sitting on the ground as Ezra comes in to work.

Unidentified Aircraft

A biplane seen in the vampire's photo album, which Dees finds aboard his Skymaster. Evidently he was World War I ace.

"Dwight" standing next to his biplane in the photo.
"Dwight" in full World War I era pilot gear in another photo, presumably with the same plane.


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