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Post by Luther Moore on May 13, 2012 0:30:06 GMT 12
Here is a great Youtube video of Corsairs in action..Interesting to see what it would of looked like as the RNZAF Corsairs bombed targets.
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Post by gunny on May 13, 2012 22:22:44 GMT 12
Great vid Luther!! Is it a combo of doco footage and movie clips? I am most likley wrong but thought some was from korea and thought i saw a hellcat in jap markings at 03:45. Do'nt get me wrong i loved it!! good find!  |
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Post by Dave Homewood on May 13, 2012 22:35:55 GMT 12
I think at least some of the footage comes form the John Wayne film The Flying Leathernecks, and the Hellcats with meatballs supports that as the film used Hellcats to play Zeros and Wildcats!
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Post by gunny on May 13, 2012 22:56:24 GMT 12
Ahhh thanks Dave, Hmmmm i thinks i might look up the flying leathernecks been too long since i seen that!
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Post by Dave Homewood on May 13, 2012 23:49:29 GMT 12
Please do, and confirm if my suspicions are correct. I am happy to admit if I am wrong.
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Post by chinapilot on May 14, 2012 1:47:29 GMT 12
Footage from 'Flying Leathernecks' [spliced with stock WWII camera gun and kamikaze footage]
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