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How the USS Nimitz became a movie star
The US Navy cooperated extensively with Hollywood filmmakers for the 1980 film The Final Countdown—to the extent that nearly the entire movie was made aboard the supercarrier.
Follow the detailed recreation of the Final Countdown movie using 1⁄48 scale RC planes and helicopters. This update covers days 5 and 6 of shooting, highlighting model setups, flight shots, and behind ...
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