Film Location

Film & TV Location Rentals

We Offer:

  • Authentically restored WWII &  Apollo recovery aircraft carrier
  • Ability to rent any part  of the ship for exclusive use
  • Located on SF Bay, only 20 minutes  from downtown SF and 15 minutes from the Oakland Airport
  • Excellent weather much of  the year
  • Management &  staff experienced with film production  needs  
  • Availability of modern and  vintage aircraft - propeller, jet and rotary wing
Television Filming Credits:

MTV Music Video - Saving Abel "18 Days"
BBC - The Battle of Midway special
Buick - new Lacrosse model commercial
Fear Factor - All-Military episode
JAG - Ghost Ship episode
History Channel - Man, Moment, Machine series - Doolittle Raid episode

Various TV shows highlighting haunted places:

ABC Family Channel
A&E
Discovery Channel
MTV
Travel Channel

Major Motion Pictures Filming Credits:

CARRIER
directed by Paul Didier-Mogg

RESCUE DAWN
directed by Werner Herzog, starring Christian Bale

XXX2: STATE OF THE UNION
directed by Lee Tamahori starring Ice Cube, Willem Dafoe

Contact:

For more general information about Hornet location shoots, please call:
Ralph Johnson
510.521.8448 x222 or email events@hornetevents.com

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