fighter airplane
6 movies and shows
Red Tails
Thu, 19 Jan 2012
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
The Blue Max
Tue, 21 Jun 1966
A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
The Flying Bear
Sat, 01 Nov 1941
Barney's an aviation mechanic for the Army. His plane is a cute little prop that's not only much smaller than the jets but much more anthropomorphic.
Von Richthofen and Brown
Wed, 30 Jun 1971
Spend time on both sides of World War I, partly with German flying ace Baron Manfred Von Richthofen (John Phillip Law), aka "The Red Baron," and his colorful "flying circus" of Fokker fighter planes, during the time from his arrival at the war front to his death in combat. On the other side is Roy Brown of the Royal Air Force, sometimes credited with shooting Richthofen down.
The Arrow
Sun, 12 Jan 1997
The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the project was dropped due to political pressure from the United States.
Falling Hare
Sat, 30 Oct 1943
Relaxing with a carrot at a U.S. Army air field, Bugs is reading "Victory Through Hare Power" and scoffs at the notion of mentioned gremlins, little creatures who wreak havoc on planes with their diabolical sabotage.