When Charlie is in freefall chasing Nastassja after she 'falls' from the plane, when he opens his chute, it's shown from above as solid orange. A few moments later, when shown from below it's orange with purple end cells on one end and a black center cell. Moments later, it's shown again from above as solid orange.
In the several scenes where reserve parachutes are used, once they are inflated, a pilot chute can be seen trailing behind and attached to the top skin. Real reserve parachutes do not have the pilot chutes attached to them, the pilot chutes and deployment bags are designed to automatically disconnect after the parachutes inflates.
The girl throws pebbles at the electric fence surrounding the facility they break into in the desert, the electrified fence sparks. Pebbles thrown at a single layer electrified fence would not cause a reaction.
The Boeing 747 has an "INTERFLUG" livery. INTERFLUG - the airline of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) - never had a 747.
The rocket sled's rocket did not have the forceful jet of a rocket, it had regular gas burner flames.
Richard was hit in the back of the head with a ceramic toilet tank cover, but yet he was able to get up and run away after that. If someone got hit in the head with something that heavy they would have either had traumatic brain injury, or a least a concussion after that. If he didn't feel the effects of the hit then, the next day he would have but yet Richard was able to drive to Sam, talk with him coherently, without any mention of being in pain.
The 747 in the airplane graveyard would not have any functioning electrical systems, including the pre-flight video that was triggered during the shoot-out. All systems are deactivated and electrical power removed when aircraft are mothballed. The plane wasn't "mothballed", it was landed there to hide it. They intended to fly it within a few days.
Although the service ceiling of the Fairchild C-123 Provider is 25,000 feet, when the Cadillac exits the aircraft along with Ditch, Kerr, and Krista it has its rear door open and is unpressurized which means it is not much higher than 14,000 feet in altitude. The Cadillac would make contact with the Earth in 70 seconds if the ground was at sea level. It is pretty obvious this scene had to be filmed multiple times to stretch the screen time.
Trivia Entry: In making this movie, they used 23 Cadillac Allanté automobiles, destroying nine completely. So, yeah. Multiple times.
Trivia Entry: In making this movie, they used 23 Cadillac Allanté automobiles, destroying nine completely. So, yeah. Multiple times.
During Kerr's attack on Richard, a stunt person replaces actor Charlie Sheen.
Due to actor's Christopher McDonald's American accent and difficulty pronouncing the Russian words, it is extremely hard to understand his Russian speech in a scene.
Ronald A. Mastaler Ronald A. Mastaler ... dialogue coach: Russian.
Ronald A. Mastaler Ronald A. Mastaler ... dialogue coach: Russian.
Although Cathryn DE Prume's character was speaking Russian, the subtitles did not match what she was saying.
Krista threw the pebbles at the electric fence, but it appeared that someone else threw them based on her behavior before the throw and her reaction afterwards, which was not appropriate to the situation. It was bad editing.
In the end both fall down and end near the rim of the Great Canyon, one second later they are in the air near windmills. There no windmills close to the Great Canyon.