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N9373M
Too many to choose from:
Strategic Air Command with Jimmy Stewart.
Squeaky brakes on the B36, shooting a PAR to mins in a B47.
Dr. Strangelove probably does not qualify. (It's only a model, shhhh)
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo.
Bridges at Toko-Ri
Flight of the Intruder
First 10 minutes of "The Great Santini", Actual F4 footage from my hometown, Beaufort, SC.
Scratch Flight of the Intruder, I watched that with an A-6 Vietnam guy and it was like (paraphrasing) "why would you fly into a combat zone with your spoilers out?"
I'm still going with Steven Speilbergs Always and Airplane! and the Right Stuff.
Always Trailer
Always Opening Scene- PBY and fisherman