George C. Scott in Dr. Folamour ou : comment j'ai appris à ne plus m'en faire et à aimer la bombe (1964)
George C. Scott as General "Buck" Turgidson, USAF
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Poll: Favorite Fictional U.S. Air Force Flag 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 flag officer* (general) movie characters is your favorite one? * answer pool includes USAF flag officers and any legacy flag-grade officers (generals) 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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Gregory Peck in Un homme de fer (1949)
Gregory Peck as Brigadier General Frank Savage, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Barry Corbin in WarGames (1983)
Barry Corbin as General Jack Beringer, USAF -
Burt Lancaster in Sept jours en mai (1964)
Burt Lancaster as General James Mattoon Scott, USAF (Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) -
"Catch-22" Orson Welles 1970 Paramount © 1978 Bob Willoughby
Orson Welles as Brigadier General Dreedle, USAAF (Wing Commander) -
Alec Baldwin in Welcome Back (2015)
Alec Baldwin as General Dixon, USAF -
Clark Gable in Tragique décision (1948)
Clark Gable as Brigidier General K.C. "Casey" Dennis, USAAF -
David Andrews in Terminator 3 : Le Soulèvement des machines (2003)
David Andrews as Lieutenant General Robert Brewster, USAF -
Dan O'Herlihy in Point limite (1964)
Dan O'Herliny as Brigadier General Warren A. "Blackie" Black, USAF -
William Fichtner in Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
William Fichtner as General Joshua T. Adams, USAF -
Louis Gossett Jr. in Aigle de fer II (1988)
Louis Gossett Jr. as Brigadier General Charles "Chappy" Sinclair, USAF -
Sterling Hayden in Dr. Folamour ou : comment j'ai appris à ne plus m'en faire et à aimer la bombe (1964)
Sterling Hayden as Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper, USAF -
Walter Pidgeon in Tragique décision (1948)
Walter Pidgeon as Major General Roland Goodlaw Kane, USAAF -
Leon Rippy in Stargate : La Porte des étoiles (1994)
Leon Rippy as Major General W.O. West, USAF -
Carroll O'Connor in Deux Minets pour Juliette (1966)
Carroll O'Connor as General Maynard C. Parker, USAF -
James Earl Jones in L'aube de l'apocalypse (1990)
James Earl Jones as General Charlie aka "Alice", USAF (Commander, Looking Glass) -
Frank Lovejoy in Strategic Air Command (1955)
Frank Lovejoy as General Ennis C. Hawkes, USAF -
Ed Lauter in Pilotes de choix (1995)
Ed Lauter as General Stevenson, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Henry Hull in Les Géants du ciel (1948)
Henry Hull as Major General Michael McCready, USAAF -
Gerald McRaney in L'Escadron Red Tails (2012)
Gerald McRaney as Lieutenant General Luntz, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Millard Mitchell in Un homme de fer (1949)
Millard Mitchell as Major General Patrick "Pat" Pritchard, USAAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Chris Ellis in La planète des singes (2001)
Chris Ellis as Lieutenant General Karl Vasich, USAF -
Walter Brennan in Tonnerre sur le Pacifique (1951)
Walter Brennan as Brigadier General K.B. Wolfe, USAAF -
Richard Widmark in L'Inévitable Catastrophe (1978)
Richard Widmark as Major General Thaddeus Slater, USAF -
Frank Overton in Point limite (1964)
Frank Overton as General Bogan, USAF -
Michael J. Reynolds in L'envolée sauvage (1996)
Michael J. Reynolds as Brigadier General Olin Hatfield, USAF -
Brian Donlevy in Tragique décision (1948)
Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet, USAAF -
Stuart Margolin in Aigle de fer II (1988)
Stuart Margolin as General Stillmore, USAF -
George C. Scott in Deux Minets pour Juliette (1966)
George C. Scott as Brigadier General "Tank" Martin, USAF (Thunderbirds — USAF Air Demonstration Squadron) -
Bill Smitrovich in Iron Man (2008)
Bill Smitrovich as Major General William Gabriel, USAF -
Lloyd Nolan in Je reviens de l'enfer (1956)
Lloyd Nolan as Brigadier General Bill Banner, USAF (fictionalized composite character) -
Eric L. Haney in Iron Man 2 (2010)
Eric L. Haney as Major General Meade, USAF -
Dana Andrews in Le cher disparu (1965)
Dana Andrews as General "Buck" Brinkman, USAF -
J.A. Preston in Air Force One (1997)
J.A. Preston as White House Situation Room Advisor — Major General, USAF -
Edward Andrews in La blonde défie le FBI (1966)
Another U.S. Air Force or Forerunner Air Command Flag Officer Movie Character Not ListedEdward Andrews as Major General Wallace Bleecker, USAF [as the pictured example]
