Simon D. Beck

The Aircraft-Spotter's Film and Television Companion

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Produktbeschreibung

Ever wondered how many planes were converted into Japanese Zeroes and torpedo bombers for Tora! Tora! Tora! or how French Gazelle helicopters were modified for the title role in Blue Thunder? This first of its kind reference book lists aircraft featured in 350 films and television shows, providing brief individual histories, film locations, serial numbers and registrations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9781476663494
• ISBN-10: 1476663491
• Artikelnr.: 43430136

Autorenporträt

Simon D. Beck has had a lifelong passion for aviation history, both military and civil. Living in Christchurch, New Zealand, he has written a previous book about aviation films and penned many aviation articles.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Abbreviations deleteviii
Preface
Foreword by James H. Farmer
Introduction
Section One-Feature Films
Section Two-Selected Television
Series and TV Movies
Section Three-Aircraft Manufacturers
Appendix I: Aviation Film Pilots and Technicians
Appendix II: Tallmantz Aviation, Inc.
Appendix III: Blue Max Aviation Ltd.
Appendix IV: U.S. Aircraft Carriers on Film
References and Bibliography