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The Aviator (2004)

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The Aviator
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Movie Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Germany
Directed by Martin Scorsese
Release Date December 25, 2004
Language English
Studio Miramax Films
Forward Pass
Appian Way
IMF
Initial Entertainment Group
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Howard Hughes Leonardo DiCaprio
Katharine Hepburn Cate Blanchett
Noah Dietrich John C. Reilly
Ava Gardner Kate Beckinsale
Juan Trippe Alec Baldwin
Ralph Owen Brewster Alan Alda
Professor Fitz Ian Holm
Jack Frye Danny Huston
Errol Flynn Jude Law


The Aviator is a 2004 American German movie directed by Martin Scorsese. In the 1930s and 1940s, the young multimillionaire Howard Hughes revolutionizes Hollywood and becomes one of the most successful producers in the dream factory. Along the way, he is a daredevil pilot and a driving force behind modern commercial aviation. Women are at his feet and he has scandalous affairs with the elegant Hollywood star Katharine Hepburn and the sensual screen goddess Ava Gardner. But Howard Hughes has only one love: flying.

The cast also includes: Gwen Stefani, Willem Dafoe, Adam Scott, Matt Ross, Brent Spiner, and Kenneth Welsh.


The following weapons were used in the film The Aviator:


Maxim lMG 08/15 "Spandau" (mockup)

What appears to be Maxim lMG 08/15 machine guns are seen mounted on German Fokker D.VII biplanes replicas during the filming of Howard Hughes' Hell's Angels.

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lMG 08/15 Air-Cooled - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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During the filming of Hughes' Hell's Angels, what appear to be Maxim lMG 08/15 machine guns are seen mounted on German Fokker biplanes replicas.

Lewis gun

During the filming of Hell's Angels, British Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 biplanes replicas are seen with the Lewis aircraft gun mounted.

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Aircraft mounted Lewis Gun with 47-round magazine - .303 British
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During the filming, British biplanes replicas are seen with the Lewis aircraft gun mounted.

M1903 Springfield

M1903 Springfield rifles are seen being handled during the filming of Hell's Angels.

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Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06
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The rifle is seen in the foreground.