Wildcat

This film focuses on the development and combat history of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, and was created from holdings at the National Archives, the National Museum of Naval Aviation, the Naval Historical Center, and the Marine Corps Historical Center. The F4F Wildcat was the front-line carrier fighter in the first days of the pacific war - flying off legendary ships like the Lexington, Saratoga, Hornet, Yorktown and Enterprise - the Wildcat held the line as America built for victory.

This film focuses on the development and combat history of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, and was created from holdings at the National Archives, the National Museum of Naval Aviation, the Naval Historical Center, and the Marine Corps Historical Center. The F4F Wildcat was the front-line carrier fighter in the first days of the pacific war - flying off legendary ships like the Lexington, Saratoga, Hornet, Yorktown and Enterprise - the Wildcat held the line as America built for victory.
Aircraft Films returned to the film preservation masters and commissioned new digital transfers, and the result brings the viewer as close as possible to the original images captured by combat cameramen.

The 1954 Buick Wildcat II was General Motor’s answer to Chevrolet’s Corvette: it looked like a Corvette, and was all about performance. Meanwhile, the name ‘Y-Job’ was inspired by the aircraft industry, which used the Y-Designation for its most advanced work. Take one look at this car and it’s easy to see that it was head and shoulders above what was being built in 1938.

A wicked baron oppresses Gypsies but is fascinated by the beautiful Carla, who loves a stranger on a white horse.