USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage poster.
Movie (2016)
Starring:
Nicolas Cage (Captain Charles Butler McVay)
Tom Sizemore (Chief Petty Officer McWhorter)
Thomas Jane (Lieutenant (JG) Wilbur C. "Chuck" Gwinn)
Matt Lanter (Chief Petty Officer Brian "Bama" Smithwick)
The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
Mitsubishi A6M Zero (CGI)[]
Boeing B-29 Superfortress (CGI)[]
Consolidated PBY Catalina (CGI)[]
Lockheed PV-2D Harpoon[]
Registration N6657D, c/n 15-1606. Carried BuNo 84062 while in military service. Airworthy and owned by the Stockton Field Aviation Museum in California.
Consolidated-Vultee PBY-6A Catalina[]
Registration N85U, c/n 64041. Aircraft sprung a leak and was beached during filming, and ended up being broken up.
Martin PBM Mariner[]
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