F-111 Movies

Videos and DVDs currently available

F-111B Navy Aircraft Carrier Movie will soon be avaiable at - http://www.cv41.org/GRS -
They have allot of other great DVDs on other aircraft.

'Pigs Can Fly!'

Thistle Pictures has completed filming and production of an hour long documentary about the Australian F-111 which aired on the Australian Channel Seven network (Frank Warrick's World Around Us) on 6 June 1998. The film is dedicated to the seven RAAF and one USAF aircrew who have died in RAAF F-111 aircraft over the last 25 years. see webmaster's note below.A great deal of air to air and ground to air footage was taken for the production which was technically assisted by the staff of 82 Wing Photographic Services.

"DVD edition is also available"

To purchase a copy of this video contact

Ian Thorburn ACS

Phone: (61) 411 889 240 (mobile phone #)

to limit the ammount of SPAM email received please manually type the above email

thanks Thistle and Angus ...

Webmaster's note:
A central character in the video is Anthony "Shorty" Short, who died with Stephen "Nige" Hobbs a year after the film was released in the tragic loss of F-111G A8-291 in SEA April 1999.)

Discovery Channel
Great Planes: General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
(E), 1995-2000, 60 minutes
Format: DVD & VHS video in PAL format.
Both DVD & VHS are $14.95 Au dollars each + freight
Genre: Aviation, Discovery, Special Interest
Great Planes looks into the stories behind the most influential, innovative and intriguing machines that ever took flight.The story of the fighter that became a bomber. The F111 set new standards of design, but had to wrestle with adapting high technology.
Available from
Magna Pacific - 61 07 32671113 (Queensland Australia)
http://www.magnapacific.com.au/
http://www.magnapacific.com.au/documentaries.cfm
http://www.discovery.com

NO LONGER VAILABLE ?

The RAAF F-111G
"Bone Yard Wrangler" - A8-272
filmed 1n 1999 at Amberley

By MODVID Productions - Kerry Cox
A must have for any F-111G - FB-111A enthusiast.
Produced with the modeller in mind.
Allot of close up slow panned shots !

WHERE ARE YOU KERRY ??

Combat Women
Director - David Aflick ; Writer - Tina Diaz
(C) 2000 Palm Beach Pictures ( Australia )
palmbeach@infolearn.com.au
Palm Beach Pictures
PO Box 409
Paddington, 2021
Sydney, NSW
Australia
Phone - 61 2 9365 1043
This video highlights the role Vietnamese women took in the war.
Includes a very brief section of live footage showing the shooting down of F-111A 67-0068.
This is the only F-111 content in this entire video !!
The women were light artillery gunners
VHS PAL format - check with distributor for other formats.
Note - most new video players will accept all formats
.http://www.beyond.com.au/pdfs/CombatWomen.pdf

KENW-TV (New Mexico) produced two stories about the retirement af the F-111F from Cannon AFB.
Both stories are available on the one tape and run for about 30 minutes all up.

The tape is available for $USD 10 plus $USD 2.50 handling and postage from

KENW-TV
c/o Orlando Ortega
eastern New Mexico University
52 Broadcast Center
Portales NM 88130

email: ORTEGAO@ENMU.EDU (thanks Doc Servo and Jeff)

Make checks out to KENW-TV.
Note that international orders would probably be more expensive for postage, and that it is in VHS NTSC format.

F-111 Video Profile (AVI) AVI produces a PAL video comprising of a lot of GD and older RAAF clips. The tape runs for 60 mins, and includes Pave Tack footage from F-111F 71-893 releasing the MK-82 AIR on the Soviet built transport aircraft. I don't know if this tape was released outside Australia. This is a pre- Desert Shield / Storm video.	F-111 Aardvark (Time Life Video) Time Life (Australia) has reissued the above video with the label below

RAAF 70th Anniversary Air Show that ran for 3 days at Raaf Base Richmond in October 1991.
Colour and runs for Approx 1 Hr 48 Min.

http://www.afc.gov.au/filmsandawards/filmdbsearch.aspx?view=title&title=RAAFSE

Still available - in 2007 !!

The 2003 Brisbane Riverfire Festival held annually. ( 5MB in a Winzip file.)
Sent in by John Freedman, showing two F-111's from the local RAAF Amberley AFB did a tandem dump & burn.

Now available for everyone with a cable conntection - 82 Wing Music Video (100 Mb)

Not available on website due to size. Only available on the F-111.net CD-ROM

Sample of two different 82WG music videos
here (3.5MB mpeg) thumbnail

Riverfire Dump and Burn (webmaster) 0.8Mb zipped mov download (CD-ROM mov here)

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has numerous mpg files available on the Aerospace Centre website.
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/video.htm Fixed Finally!!

Online / On F-111.net CD-ROM clips

Quick links are below: (note stills and mpgs are property of the ADF)
Note - some diffuiculty in getting a good connection / download - ISP congestion ?

Dump and Burn
ADF Website
Dump and Burn
ADF Website Low Fly By
ADF Website Low Fly By
ADF Website Combo
ADF Website

F-111.net CD-ROM F-111.net CD-ROM F-111.net CD-ROM F-111.net CD-ROM F-111.net CD-ROM

URL's for above mpeg movie clips
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/videos/afterburner1.mpg
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/videos/afterburner1.mpg
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/videos/mtmitchell1.mpg
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/videos/mtmitchell.mpg
http://www.defence.gov.au/aerospacecentre/videos/air9.mpg

http://www.defence.gov.au/redflag/video/F-111.mpg

AMARC via Cedric Mitchell June 2000
Rows of F-111 (455Kb)

NBC Olympics Dump and Burn (1.6Mb)

Clips on F-111.net CD-ROM
(source of these is unknown - no copyright assumed)

Pave Tack and others (unknown source)

Taxy F-111F	Take Off EF-111A	GBU-12 releases	Pave Tack 1 HAS	Pave Tack 2 HAS
Pave Tack 3 Dallas	Pace Tack 4 Wrong DMPI	Pave Tack 5 secondaries	Pave Tack 6 Bridge	Pave Tack 7 HAS
Rows of F-111 (Cedric Mitchell)	More rows.. (Cedric Mitchell)	DRMO F-111 (Cedric Mitchell)	RAAF flyby McClellan (Cedric Mitchell)

All above AMARC via Cedric Mitchell June 2000

See here for more details of the F-111.net CD-ROM.

Visit this website for some old films taken at Air Shows in the UK - eg IAT & Boscombe Down (that I know of )
http://www.patrickkempe.co.uk/video_titles.htm

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