My Aviation Films (List) in PDF

 

 

My Aviation Films (Jan Hermkens)                                                   

 

                                           MOVIES

W.W. I ;                                                                   

1.       1. Hell’s Angels (1930). A classic from Howard Hughes (about  3 Oxford friends, two English and a German, who became ennemies)

2.       2. Dawn Patrol (1938). with Errol Flynn, David niven and Basil Rathbone (about english  Flyboys in W.O. I )

3.       3. The Blue Max (1966). with George Peppard (about a german pilot  in W.O. I )

4.       4. Von Richthofen &Brown (1970). with Don Stroud (the battle between two Aces)

5.       5. Aces High  (1976). With Christopher Plummer (RAF Squadron in France)

6.       6. Flyboys  (2006). with Jean Reno (about the american Squadron; “Lafayette Escadrille”)

7.       7. Der Rote Baron (2008 ). The Red Baron, with Matthias Schweighöfer, Joseph Fiennes (about Baron von Richthofen)

 

  W.W. II ;

8.       1. A Yank in the R.A.F.(1941). with Tyrone Power & Betty Grable (about an american pilot, who joined  the RAF, in a Bomber Squadron)

9.       2. One of our Aircraft is Missing. (1942). with a.o. Peter Ustinov. (Crew of an english  bomber  forced landed in the Netherlands)

10.    3. Coastal Command (1942). Documovie (about a Short Sunderland  Flying Boat and his crew)

11.    4. The First of The Few (1942). with Leslie Howard & David Niven (about RJ Mitchell the designer of the Spitfire and his Testpilot)

12.    5. Flying Tigers (1942). with John Wayne (american volonteer in China , with P-40’s)

13.    6. A Guy Named Joe (1943) with Spencer Tracey, Irene Dunne, Van Johnson (a dead bomberpilot who is playing an Archangel. (Always 1989=Remake)

14.    7. Thirty Seconds over Tokyo (1944). with Robert Mitchum .(B-25 Raid  to Tokyo)

15.    8. Wing and a Prayer (1944). with Don Ameche & Dana Andrews (about  pilots on a USA Aircraft Carrier ,after the attack on Pearl Harbor)

16.    9. The Way to the Stars (1945). with Michael Redgrave (story about the life of british and  American Pilots on an English base in WW.II)

17.  10. Command Decision (1948), with Clark Gable & Van Johnson ( About a Bombing Command general of  the Bombing Groups of the 8th Air Force)

18.   11. Twelve Ó Clock High  (1949). with Gregory Peck (about a B17 Bombinggroup in England)

19.   12. Flying Leathernecks  (1951). with John Wayne (with  Wildcats F4F on an Aircraft carrier)

20.   13. Angels One Five (1952). with Jack Hawkins (about a RAF Squadron  during the Battle of  Brittain)

21.   14. Malta Story (1953). with Alec Guiness & Jack Hawkins (about Spitfires and a reconnaissance  pilot during the battle of  Malta WW.II)

22.  15. Dambusters (1954). with Richard Todd (Lancaster attack with bouncing bombs on the Ruhrdams)

23.  16. Reach for the Sky (1956). with Kenneth More (about Douglas Bader)

24.  17. Der Stern von Afrika (1957).with Joachim Hansen, Marianne Koch (about the fighter pilot Hans Joachim Marseille in northern Afrika with ME-109)

25.  18. The War Lover (1962). with Steve Mc Queen & Robert Wagner (about a B17  Bombing Squadron in England)

26.  19. 633 Squadron (1964). with Cliff Robertson. (about a Mosquito Squadron attack on a V2 rocket fuel factory in Norway)

27.  20. The 1000 Plane Raid  (1969). with Christopher  George (about a B-17 Bombing Unit in England)

28.  21. Battle of Brittain  (1969). with Michael Caine & Christopher Plummer. (lBattle of Brittain 1940)

29.  22. Mosquito Squadron (1970). witht David McCallum. (about a Mosquito Squadron attack on a german V2 lrocket lancingbase in France)

30.  23. Tora! Tora! Tora!  (1970). witht Joseph Cotten. (about the  japanese attack on Pearl Harbor)

31.  24. Catch 22  (1970). with Alan Arkin, John Voight, Martin sheen & Orson Welles (anti-warmovie about a B-25 Squadron in Italy)

32.  25. Murphy’s War. (1971). with Peter ‘O Tool. (about revenge on a german submarine with a Grumman Duck F2F)

33.  26. Midway. (1976). with Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Robert Mitchum (about the Battle of Midway 1942)

34.  27. Empire of the Sun (1987). with John Malkovich, Christian Bale (about a planemad english  boy in a japanese internment camp in China)

35.  28. Memphis Belle. (1990). with Mathew Modine & Eric Stoltz. (about the 25th  combat mission of a B-17 crew)

36.  29. The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) + (Docu). with  Lawrence Fishburne & Cuba Gooding Jr. (P-51 Fighting Squadron with black pilots)

37.  30. Pearl Harbour. (2001). with Ben Afleck & Aelec Baldwin. (a.o. about  the japanese attack Pearl Harbor)

38.  31. Dark Blue World. (2001). with Ondrej Vetchy . (about  Tsjech Pilots in the Battle of Brittain)

39.  32. Fortress (2011). With Bug Hall  & Donnie Jeffcoat.(about the crew of the B-17 “ Lucky Lass “as they fly in the campaign against Italy during WW II)

40.  33. Red Tails (2012). With Cuba gooding Jr. & Terence Howard (about the Tuskegee airmen WWII in Italy)

 

 

Series ;

 

78 - Episodes TV Serie; 12 O’Clock High. (Season 1; 1964-’65; 32 Episodes / Season 2; 1965-’66; 29 Episodes / Season 3; 1966-’67; 17 Episodes)

                                                                                    With Robert Lansing, Paul Burke, Paul Newlan (about the fictitious 918th USAAF Bomber Squadron in Engeland, W.W.II)

41.   1. Disc 1; Season 1(1964-1965).Black&White; Episode 01(very first; 18/09/1964) t/m 06. +  Disc 2; Season 1 (1964-1965).Black&White; Episode 07 t/m 12.

42.   2. Disc 3; Season 1 (1964-1965).   Black&White; episode 13 t/m 17.               +                    Disc 4; Season 1 (1964-1965). Black&White; episode 18 t/m 22.

43.   3. Disc 5; Season 1 (1964-1965).   Black&White; episode 23 t/m 27.              +                    Disc 6; Season 1 (1964-1965). Black&White; episode 28 t/m 32.

44.   4. Disc 7; Season 2 (1965-1966).   Black&White; episode 01 t/m 06.              +                    Disc 8; Season 2 (1965-1966). Black&White; episode 07 t/m 12.

45.   5. Disc 9; Season 2 (1965-1966).    Black&White; episode 13 t/m 18.            +                    Disc 10; Season 2 (1965-1966). Black&White; episode 19 t/m 24.

46.   6. Disc 11; Season 2 (1965-1966).   Black&White; episode 25 t/m 29. 

47.   7. Disc 12; Season 3 (1966-1967).  Colour; episode 1 t/m 06.                            +                    Disc 13; Season 3 (1966-1967). Colour; episode 07 t/m 12.

48.   8. Disc 14; Season 3 (1966-1967).  Colour; episode 13 t/m 17 (= the very last episode 13/01/1967).

 

6- Episodes TV Mini Serie; Piece of Cake (1988 ). With Boyd Gaines, Tim Woodward (RAF Hornet Squadron; 1939 untill the Battle of Brittain)

49.   1. Disc 1;  Episode 1 & 2. (1988 )

50.   2. Disc 2;  Episode 3 & 4. (1988 )

51.   3. Disc 3;  Episode 5 & 6. (1988 )

                                                                                                                                                                                                             

37 delige TV Serie; Black Sheep Squadron.  (Season 1; 1976-1977; 24 Episodes  /  Season 2; 1977-1978; 13 Episodes..

                                                                                                         Witht Robert Conrad (Pappy Boyington) about the  214th Black Sheep Squadron (Corsairs) in the Pacific.

52.  Disc 1. Season 1 (1976-1977) Colour. Episode 01 (very first;Sept. ’76) t/m 06.  +   Disc 2. Season 1 (1976-1977) Colour;  Episode 07 t/m 12.

53.  Disc 3. Season 1 (1976-1977) Colour. Episode 13 t/m 18.                                    +   Disc 4. Season 1 (1976-1977) Colour. Episode 19 t/m 24.

54.  Disc 5. Season 2 (1977-1978) Colour. Episode 01 t/m 05.                                    +   Disc 6. Season 2 (1977-1978) Colour. Episode 06 t/m 09.

55.  Disc 7. Season 2 (1977-1978) Colour. Episode 10 t/m 13 (= very last; April 1978).

 

 

 

Other Wars  (Korea War, Cold War, Vietnam War)                                                                                    

56.   1. The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954). with William Holden (Korean War’50-’53, with USAF Navy Jets; Grumman F9F Panther )

57.   2. Strategic Air Command S.A.C.(1955).witht James Stewart (about “Dutch”Holland, a baseball player, who becomes a Colonel in the USAAF)

58.   3. The Great Santini (1979). with Robert Duvall  (about an US Marine Pilot in peacetime 1962, but a warrior is,  whitout a war)

59.   4. The Final Countdown (1980). with kirk Douglas, Martin sheen (about the planecarrier Nimitz, thrown back in time; 6 dec 1941)

60.   5. Firefox (1982). with Clint Eastwood. (About an american Toppilot, who has to steal the newest  plane, Mig-31, from the former Sovjet Union)

61.   6. Top Gun (1986). with Tom Cruise & Val Kilmer (Cold War, about Young rival  Top Marine Pilots)

62.   7. BAT 21 (1988 ). with Gene Hackmann & Danny Glover (during Vietnam War,   in the 60-70-ties, with a.o.  a  Cessna Skymaster)

63.   8. Air America (1990). with Mel gibson & Robert Downey (about a  Crazy Crew, stationed in Laos, with secret missions over Vietnam)

64.   9. Flight of the Intruder (1991)with Danny Glover,Willem Dafoe, Brad Johnson (about  A-6 Navy Crews, bombing ,from a Carrier, Vietnam )

65.   10. The Arrow (1997). wih Dan Akroyd. (about the superfast canadian  fighterplane “the Arrow” from 1950, and  for  political reasons grounded )

66.   11. Sky Fighters (Les Chevaliers du Ciel) 2006. (French Movie about  terrorists, stealing a Mirage 2000  for an action  over Paris)

 

 

Non War Aviation

67.   1. The Spirit of St. Louis. (1957). with James Stewart (about  Charles Lindbergh and his flight over de Atlantic Ocean to Paris)

68.   2. The Flight of the Phoenix. (1965). with James Stewart & Hardy Krüger. (about a crashed plane in the Sahara Desert)

69.   3. The Flight of the Phoenix (2004. Moderate Remake of 1965). with Dennis Quaid. (about a crashed plane, now in the Gobi Desert)

70.   4. Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1965) With Stuart Whitman & Gert Fröbe (about a contest  from London  to Paris)

71.   5. Dakota. (1974). with kees Brusse (about a dutch Dakota  pilot who makes  smugglerflights over the Caribieën , even non-stop  Curaçao - Netherlands)

72.   6. The Great Waldo Pepper (1975). with Robert Redford. (nostalgia  about  barnstormer pilots  close after W.O. I )

73.   7. The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark  (1980). with Elliott Gould (about a B-29 pilot and his passengers stranded on an unkwown island)

74.   7. High Road to China (1983). with Tom Selleck. (Adventure in 1920, about a flight  through Asië, over the Himalaya, to China)

75.   8. The Aviator (1985). with Christopher Reeve & Rosanne Arquette  (about an  airmail  pilot in the ’1920-ties, who crashes in the wilderness)

76.   9. Always (1989. Remake van 1943). with Richard Dreyfuss, John Goodman, Holly Hunter & Audrey Hepburn (about firefighters, a.o, with a A-26 Invader).

77.   10. The Great Air Race (1990). with Barry Bostwick & Helen Slater (About the Race from Londen to Melbourne in 1934)

78.   11. Rocketeer (1991). with Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton,  (About a yong pilot  in the1930’ties, who has adventures with planes and a rocketsuite)

79.   12. Forever Young (1992). with Mel Gibson  & Jamie Lee Curtis (about a testpilot from a B-25 in 1939, and awakes in 1992)

80.   13. Amelia Earhart; the Final Flight (1994). with Deane Keaton, Rutger Hauer & Bruce Dern (about  Earhart’s last tragic flight)

81.   14. Aviator (2004). with Leonardo di Caprio, Cate Blanchet, Kate Becksinsale ( About the life  of the millionair and aviator Howard Hughes)

82.   15. Amelia (2009). with Hilary Swank & Richard Gere (about Amelia Earhart and her recordflieghts in the 1930-ties)

 

 

                       

   MODELFLYING (Warbird & Scale Meetings, Contests & Shows)          

 

83.   1.  Modelflying Docu’s 1930’s – 1960’s

84.   2. 2e  I.G. Germany Warbird Meeting   ;  Kerken (Germany 2004)

85.   3. 4e  I.G. Germany Warbird Meeting   ;  Suhl      (Germany 2006)

86.   4. 2e  Dutch Warbird & Scale Meeting ;  Oss         (Netherlands 2007)

87.   5. 5e  I.G. Germany Warbird Meeting   ;  Kehl       (Germany 2007)

88.   6. 3e Dutch Warbird & Scale Meeting  ;  Oss         (Netherlands 2008)

89.   7. 6e  I.G. Germany Warbird Meeting    ; Hofheim  (Germany 2008)

90.   8. 6e I.G. Germany Warbird Treffen    ; Hofheim   (Germany 2008. from Jorg Ziegler & Michael Held)

91.   9. Battle of Britain. RC Flying at it’s Best. RAF Coltishall (England Mai 2004)

 

 

 

                                                 DOCUMENTAIRES (Aviation)                                                                     

 

92.      01. World War One in Colour. / The First Dogfighters (WW I).

93.      02. Short Sunderland. Docu /Coastal Command/ WB Show+Dutch.Doc./Airlift Berlin 1948/ Musea/Pembroke Dock/Model Jan Hermkens/ S.40 & S23.

94.      03. Flying the B-17 Flying Fortress. Boeing (1943). USAAF Instruction film for B-17 Pilots and  maintenance-crew.

95.      04. B-17 Flying Fortress; Great Plane / Warbird / Big Friend & Little Friend / Origineel Nine-‘O-Nine B-17 / Model Jan;B-17, Nine-‘O-Nine.

96.      05. B-17 Memphis Belle; the True Story 1944 / the Other Memphis Belle Movie Stars / Line of Duty; B-17 Story.

97.      06. B-24 Liberator (Consolidated) / PBY Catalina Flying Boat (Consolidated)

98.      07. B-25 Mitchell (North American)  &  B-26 Maurader (Martin)

99.      08. B-29 Super Fortress (Boeing); B-29 Super Fortress / Target Tokyo. 

100.       09. A-26 Invader (Douglas);A-26 Invader Tips/ A-26 Invader Great P./ A-26B Invader/A-26B; Lady Liberty/A-26B Spirit of N.C./Operation Final Flight.

101.       10. Lancaster (AVRO); 4-engined  English Bomber  / Wellington (Vickers); 2-engined. English Bomber.

102.       11. Pearl Harbor; Beyond the Movie 2001  / Dambuster Raid; docu about the Lancaster attacks on the  Ruhrdams with bouncing bombs.

103.       12. Bomber; 1 / 2 /3

104.       13. Spitfire Ace; Dicovery Channel; 1: First of the Few / 2: Dogfight / 3: Command & Control / 4: the Greatest Day.

105.       14. Spitfire (Vickers) / Hurricane (Hawker)

106.       15. Mosquito (de Havilland); Mosquito Story /  de Havilland Mosquito / Whirlwind (Westland); Whirlwind docu / Whirlwind; animation

107.       16. P-38 Lightning (Lockheed); How to Fly the P-38 / P-38 Lightning / Lockheed P-38

108.       17. P-38 Lightning (Lockhheed) / C-47 Dakota  (Douglas) / Ju-87 Stuka (Junkers); Great Planes.    Bomber Crew.

109.       18. P-39 Airacobra (Bell) ; P-39 Airacobra Instruction / P-39 Training 1 / P-39 Training 2

110.       19. P-40 (Curtiss)Tomahawk/Warhawk / Kittyhawk; How to fly the P-40 / P40 Kittyhawk / Flying  Tigers (China) / Tigers in China

111.       20. P-47 Thunderbolt (Republic); How to fly the P-47 / Warbird P-47 Thunderbolt / Great Planes. P-47 Thunderbolt / Thunderbolt

112.       21. P-51 Mustang (North American); Mustang, the North American P-51 / Warbird P51 Mustang

113.       22. P-61 Black Widow (Northrop);Flying the P-61 / P-61 in Color (Belgium/Saipan)/P-61 (France)/Thunderstorm/ Night Vision/Pilot Eject/ Model Jan

114.       23. F4U Corsair (Vought); Corsair Training / Vought corsair / Corsair F4U  / Glory Roaring Warbirds; Corsair

115.       24. True Story of the Black Sheep Squadron (Corsairs with Pappy Boyington). / Douglas A-1 Skyraider. Great Planes.

116.       25. F6F Hellcat (Grumman); F6F  Hellcat Training / Wings; Hellcat F6F / Carrier; the Fighting Lady (with Hellcats en Avengers)

117.       26. Avenger TBF /M (Grumman); Glory Roaring Warbirds; Avenger TBM / Carrier; the Fighting Lady (with Avengers en Hellcats)

118.       27. Me-109  &  Me-262 (Messerschmitt)  / Ernst Udet; the Devils General

119.       28. Wright Brothers / From Wright Brothers to  Fighter X-29 / Anthony Fokker Story

120.       29. War Aces  /  Kamikaze Pilots

121.       30. Germany W.W. II; German bombers / German Jet Fighters / Defenders of the Reich

122.       31. Hunters in the Sky; Hell in the Pacific / Victory in the Pacific / Carrier; the Fighting Lady  (with Hellcats en Avengers)

123.       32. Dogfights; the Greatest Air Battles  /  Magic of Flight   /   Flying Tigers.

124.       33. Color of Air War  /  WarbirdsFighter Tactics  / Warbirds Air Attack

125.       34. Aces High W.O.I  / RAF between the W.W.’s  / Hindenburg Disaster

126.       35. Warbirds 1989 U.K.  / Flying Legends Duxford 2007

127.       36. Seaplanes & Flying Boats  /  Howard Hughes Spruce Goose

128.       37. Airwar Over Germany;  (Battlefield)

129.       38. Pioneers Of Aviation; Alan and Malcolm Lockheed / William Boeing

130.       39. Battle of Midway; Battle of Midway 1942 (20th Century Battlefields) / The Battle of Midway

131.       40. Hindenburg. Titans of the sky. (2007). Documovie.

132.       41. WWII Lost Films; The Airwar (2011). History Channel. With  8th Airforce  B-17, P-47 and P-51 missions.

133.       42. Lindbergh. The Impossible Flight. The lifestory of Charles Lindbergh