Moonraker (1979) Firsts
- First time Bond leaves a plane without a parachute
- First returning henchman (Jaws)
- First time someone is killed by dogs
- First time Bond goes into space
- First laser fight
- First (and only) time Jaws speaks
- First henchman with a girlfriend
- First time Pinewood Studios was not the main shooting studio. It was mainly for special effects.
- First time Bond doesn't use a traditional gun (he uses the darts and laser only)
- First appearance of the NASA Space Shuttle in a movie
- First time 007 goes to Rio de Janeiro
- First time the villain's headquarters is situated in an ancient ruin
- First villain modeled after a famous dictator (Adolf Hitler)
- First time 007 hang-glides across a waterfall (Iguazu Falls)
- First error in geography (a Mayan pyramid in the Brazilian jungle)
- First time Bond pilots a space shuttle
- First time 007 boards an Air France flight
- First time a gurney crashes into a billboard with a British Airways ad
- First appearance of Marlboro cigarettes in a Bond film (Dr. Goodhead has a pack of Marlboros in a drawer, and a Marlboro ad was seen on a billboard during the ambulance scene)
- First time a score from a science fiction film was heard in a Bond film (the score from Close Encounters of the Third Kind)
- First appearance of a stray cat in a Bond film (when 007 goes into an empty warehouse in Rio de Janeiro)
- First time Jaws goes through a metal detector (he doesn't remove his dental implants after smiling at the airport security officer, and goes through the metal detector again)
- First mention of Vandenburg AFB
- First time 007 sits in a G-Force simulator
- First time 007 experiences 15 Gs
- First appearance of skydiving in a Bond film
- First appearance of stuntman B.J. Worth (skydiving stunts)
