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From: phil@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Phil Gustafson)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Piece of Cake
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Date: 21 Aug 90 02:48:58 GMT
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From: phil@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Phil Gustafson)
In article <1990Aug14.034354.10354@cbnews.att.com> msmiller@gonzoville.East.Sun.COM (Mark Miller - OpenWindows Contractor) writes:
>What I'm curious about is how they found so many He 111's in flying
>condition. I can see where people would hang on to fighter planes and
>maintain them, but a He 111 doesn't have too much sex apeal.
>
The only close-up of the Heinkels was a shot in the middle of the
formation, looking to the right, that was repeated several times.
It appeared that both this and the other bomber shots were either
colorized WWII film or footage glommed from movies.

It was done pretty effectively -- I guess even Ted Turner isn't
entirely destructive to the cinematic art. :-)


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