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Starts in 20 min on the Fox movie channel. Anything with Jimmy Stewart and airplanes is a good movie.
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Great movie sort of based on the Commet.

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Switched over, thanks!

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I posted this under another thread in '05:

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Actually this film predates the Comet crashes (one of the turboprop Reindeer's flight crew mentions that they'll be getting "pure jets" soon). Supposedly the mockup was built from a Halifax, though it was very well disguised...

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