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The original plan was to use a Swedish JA 37 Viggen jet fighter as the Soviet aircraft, but the Swed [...]	D
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Henry Gerp were all considered for the role of Mitche [...]	D
Fist fight snippets were lifted from this movie and used to portray a much younger Gus Lobel (Clint [...]	D
A promotional behind the scenes making-of documentary about this movie was made for television. Titl [...]	D
A total of nine models of the Firefox were built. Six were used as miniatures for filming, two actua [...]	D
First movie as a producer for Clint Eastwood though Eastwood had been an executive producer on three [...]	D
Notable technical specifications of the MiG-31 Firefox plane were that it was capable of Mach 6 spee [...]	D
The footage of the "Mother One" submarine breaking the surface was recycled from Base artica Zebra ( [...]	D
The big, black, 1950s-looking sedan used by the K.G.B. is a "Gaz Chaika M13". This car was produced [...]	D
The second of two times where Clint Eastwood plays a pilot. He did before in Tarantola (1955).	D
This movie was released five years after its source novel by Craig Thomas was published. In that yea [...]	D
The cockpit section of the helicopter gunship chasing Gant is adapted from the Aerospatiale Gazelles [...]	D
Prior to the release of the movie, the cover art for the novel "Firefox" showed an aircraft similar [...]	D
The movie's Charity World Premiere was held in Washington, D.C., with proceeds aiding a military cha [...]	D
In "Firefox Down", Craig Thomas' 1983 sequel to his novel, "Firefox", the MiG-31 is described as bei [...]	D
In the Soviet war room, there are framed photos on the wall. One is Valentina Tereshkova (the first [...]	D
The fictional MiG-31 bears a strong resemblance to an actual Soviet aircraft, The Tupolev Tu-144 sup [...]	D
At a budget of around $21 million, this movie, in constant dollars, is one of the most expensive of [...]	D
In this movie, General Vladimirov (Klaus LÃ¶witsch) assures the First Secretary (Stefan Schnabel), [...]	D
Fritz Manes: Clint Eastwood's regular producing partner as a Captain. The appearance was one of seve [...]	D
After making this film, Clint Eastwood terminated his association with longtime editor Ferris Webste [...]	D
One of two Clint Eastwood movies released in 1982. The other was Honkytonk Man (1982). That movie wa [...]	D
Atari released a LaserDisc coin-operated arcade game called "Firefox" in 1983.	D
A sequel to Firefox was planned but never made. In the story, Gant discovers that one of the second [...]	D
One of just a few of Clint Eastwood movies in the intrigue genre. The others being Potere assoluto ( [...]	D
The real-life MiG-31 (Mikoyan-Gurevich 31) is not known as the "Firefox", but as the "Foxhound". It [...]	D
John Ratzenberger and Kenneth Colley appeared in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (198 [...]	D
The origin of the very brief footage of Red Square in Moscow, used in the movie, is explained in the [...]	D
The full-scale mock up of the Firefox was re-dressed and used as the white Stealth Fighter in the mo [...]	D
Mitchell Gant wears a black flight helmet, a reflection of Eastwood's years of playing gunfighters w [...]	D
The Russian helicopters in the movie, known as the Mil-24 "Hind", were radio control scale models. A [...]	D
Because his role in the movie required him to speak some Russian, Clint Eastwood prepared by studyin [...]	D
When the novel was written and this movie was in principal photography, Yuri Andropov was head of th [...]	D
The story was loosely based on an actual event in which a Soviet fighter pilot (Viktor Belenko) defe [...]	D
After its first release, Clint Eastwood re-cut it by thirteen minutes. Sixteen minutes of footage wa [...]	D
Clint Eastwood's ninth movie for Warner Brothers.	D
A new special effects technique for the shooting of the flying sequences called "Reverse Bluescreen [...]	D
Ronald Lacey (Semelovsky) and Wolf Kahler (Andropov) appeared in I predatori dell'arca perduta (1981 [...]	D
According to Clint Eastwood, one of the ducted fan, R/C filming models crashed into heavy rush-hour [...]	D
One of two similarly themed action espionage thriller movies about Russian MIG jet aircraft that wer [...]	D
Novelist Craig Thomas and his wife visited the set in Vienna, Austria at the invitation of Clint Eas [...]	D
The actual Mig-31 was a 2 seater. The crew consisted of a pilot and a radar/ weapons operator in the [...]	D
Thomas Hill (General Brown) and Freddie Jones (Kenneth Aubrey) played librarian Mr. Koreander in The [...]	D
Author Craig Thomas' 1983 sequel to "Firefox", the novel "Firefox Down", is dedicated to Clint Eastw [...]	D

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