Don Cheadle in Iron Man 3 (2013)
Don Cheadle as Lieutenant Colonel James "Rhodey" Rhodes aka War Machine, USAF
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Poll: Favorite Fictional U.S. Air Force Senior Officer Movie Character?
Americans "officially" honor, celebrate and remember everyday heroes of the U.S. Air Force every September. U.S. Air Force Day is celebrated on the 18th of September and recognizes the U.S. Army Air Force becoming an independent organization on September 18, 1947, while highlighting the many accomplishments the USAF has made over the past century. Forerunners to the U.S. Air Force include the U.S. Army Air Service (USAAS) between 1918 and 1926, the U.S. United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) between 1926 and 1941, and the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) between 1941 and 1946, all acting as the aerial warfare service component of the United States Army. In celebration of the day, and in honor of the fictional and real heroes of the U.S. Air Force and its forerunner U.S. Army Air Commands, a USAF movie character poll.
Which of these selected fictional U.S. Air Force senior officer* movie characters is your favorite one? * answer pool includes Colonels, Lieutenant Colonels, and Majors, as well as, any similarly ranked legacy field-grade officers of a forerunner U.S. Army Air command
Discuss U.S. Air Force movie characters here, discuss all U.S. Armed Forces characters here or take other IMDb war-related polls.
Make Your Choice
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Slim Pickens in Dr. Folamour ou : comment j'ai appris à ne plus m'en faire et à aimer la bombe (1964)
Slim Pickens as Major T.J. 'King' Kong, USAF -
Spencer Tracy in Un nommé Joe (1943)
Spencer Tracy as Major Peter "Pete" Sandidge, USAAF -
Louis Gossett Jr. in Aigle de fer (1986)
Louis Gossett, Jr. as Colonel Charles "Chappy" Sinclair, USAFR -
Kurt Russell in Stargate : La Porte des étoiles (1994)
Kurt Russell as Colonel Jonathan "Jack" O'Neil, USAF -
Cuba Gooding Jr. in L'Escadron Red Tails (2012)
Cuba Gooding Jr. as Major Emanuelle Stance, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Ethan Hawke in Good Kill (2014)
Ethan Hawke as Major Thomas Egan, USAF -
John Krasinski in Welcome Back (2015)
John Krasinski as Major John "Woody" Woodside, USAF -
Steve Railsback in Lifeforce - L'étoile du mal (1985)
Steve Railsback as Colonel Tom Carlsen, USAF (astronaut) -
Humphrey Bogart in Pilote du diable (1950)
Humphrey Bogart as Lieutenant Colonel Matthew "Matt" Brennan -
Clint Eastwood in Firefox : L'Arme absolue (1982)
Clint Eastwood as Major Mitchell Gant, USAF -
"Catch-22" Bob Newhart 1970 Paramount © 1978 Bob Willoughby
Bob Newhart as Major Major, USAAF -
Terrence Howard in L'Escadron Red Tails (2012)
Terrence Howard as Colonel A.J. Bullard, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Powers Boothe in L'Aube rouge (1984)
Powers Boothe as Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Tanner, USAF -
John Rodney in Les Géants du ciel (1948)
John Rodney as Colonel William "Bill" Brickley, USAAF -
George Clooney in Point limite (2000)
George Clooney as Colonel Jack Grady, USAF -
William H. Macy in Air Force One (1997)
William H. Macy as Major Norman Caldwell, USAF -
Marlon Brando in Sayonara (1957)
Marlon Brando as Major Lloyd Gruver, USAF -
John Lithgow in Memphis Belle (1990)
John Lithgow as Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Derringer, USAAF -
James Stewart in Strategic Air Command (1955)
James "Jimmy" Stewart as Lieutenant Colonel Robert "Dutch" Holland, USAF -
John Wayne in Les espions s'amusent (1957)
John Wayne as Colonel James "Jim" Shannon, USAF -
Dean Jagger in Un homme de fer (1949)
Dean Jagger as Major Stovall, USAAF -
Edmond O'Brien in Les Géants du ciel (1948)
Edmond O'Brien as Major Edward " Ed" Hardin, USAAF -
Adam Baldwin in Independence Day : Le Jour de la riposte (1996)
Adam Baldwin as Major Mitchell, USAF (Area 51's commanding officer) -
Keenan Wynn in Dr. Folamour ou : comment j'ai appris à ne plus m'en faire et à aimer la bombe (1964)
Keenan Wynn as Colonel "Bat" Guano, USAF -
"Catch-22" Martin Balsam 1970 Paramount © 1978 Bob Willoughby
Martin Balsam as Colonel "Chuck" Cathcart, USAAF (Group Commander, 256th Bomb Group) -
Powers Boothe in L'aube de l'apocalypse (1990)
Powers Booth as Major Cassidy, USAF (pilot of "Polar Bear 1") -
John Travolta in Broken Arrow (1996)
John Travolta as Major Victor "Deak" Deakins, USAF -
Bruce Greenwood in Good Kill (2014)
Bruce Greenwood as Lieutenant Colonel "Jack" Johns, USAF -
Martin Balsam and Buck Henry in Catch-22 (1970)
Buck Henry as Lieutenant Colonel Korn, USAAF (Group XO) -
David Strathairn in Memphis Belle (1990)
David Strathairn as Colonel Craig Harriman, USAAF -
Pat O'Brien and Anne Shirley in Bombardier (1943)
Pat O'Brien as Major "Chick" Davis, USAAF -
William Shatner in Sole Survivor (1970)
William Shatner as Lieutenant Colonel Josef Gronke, USAF -
John Hodiak at an event for Tragique décision (1948)
John Hodiak as Colonel Edward "Ted" Rayton Martin, USAAF -
Anne Ramsay in La planète des singes (2001)
Another U.S. Air Force or Forerunner Air Command Senior Officer Movie Character Not ListedAnne Ramsay as Lieutenant Colonel Grace Alexander, USAF [as the pictured example]
