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[[Image:White Squall cover.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''White Squall'' (1996)]] | [[Image:White Squall cover.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''White Squall'' (1996)]] | ||
''White Squall'' is a 1996 drama directed by [[Ridley Scott | '''''White Squall''''' is a 1996 adventure drama directed by [[Ridley Scott]]. Set during the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis and inspired by a true story, the movie centers around a group of teenage misfit boys who are put to the test of their lives when the ship they are sailing on encounters a force of nature known as a "white squall". The film, which stars [[Jeff Bridges]], also is notable for the early roles for such actors as [[Ryan Phillippe]], [[Balthazar Getty]], and [[Jeremy Sisto]]. | ||
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==Tokarev TT-33== | ==Tokarev TT-33== | ||
When they board the sailing ship ''Albatross'', one of the members of the Cuban boarding party holds a [[Tokarev TT-33 Pistol]] on Capt. Sheldon ([[Jeff Bridges]]) and the rest of the crew. | When they board the sailing ship ''Albatross'', one of the members of the Cuban boarding party holds a [[Tokarev TT-33 Pistol]] on Capt. Sheldon ([[Jeff Bridges]]) and the rest of the crew. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:TT-33.jpg |thumb|none|300px|TT-33 - 7.62x25mm.]] | ||
[[Image:WS 009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Cuban soldier on the right holds a Tokarev on the crew as the Cuban officer smashes the ship's compass.]] | [[Image:WS 009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Cuban soldier on the right holds a Tokarev on the crew as the Cuban officer smashes the ship's compass.]] | ||
[[Image:WS 008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a Tokarev is held by a Cuban soldier as Capt. Sheldon and the crew are held at bay.]] | [[Image:WS 008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, a Tokarev is held by a Cuban soldier as Capt. Sheldon and the crew are held at bay.]] | ||
== | ==AK== | ||
Several Cuban soldiers are seen with [[AK-47| | Several Cuban soldiers are seen with [[AK-47#AK-47|AK]] rifles, or close copies, when they board the ''Albatross''. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:AK47-PolyTechLegend.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Poly Technologies AK-47 - 7.62x39mm. This is the commercial clone of the original Type III AK-47 and is the most used in American films and shows when showing the milled receiver AK-47]] | ||
[[Image:WS 005.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:WS 005.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An AK rifle is held by the soldier behind the Cuban officer.]] | ||
[[Image:WS 009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Cuban officer smashes the compass with the | [[Image:WS 009.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Cuban officer smashes the compass with the AK.]] | ||
== Browning M2HB == | == Browning M2HB == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:35, 18 April 2014
White Squall is a 1996 adventure drama directed by Ridley Scott. Set during the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis and inspired by a true story, the movie centers around a group of teenage misfit boys who are put to the test of their lives when the ship they are sailing on encounters a force of nature known as a "white squall". The film, which stars Jeff Bridges, also is notable for the early roles for such actors as Ryan Phillippe, Balthazar Getty, and Jeremy Sisto.
The following weapons were used in the film White Squall:
Tokarev TT-33
When they board the sailing ship Albatross, one of the members of the Cuban boarding party holds a Tokarev TT-33 Pistol on Capt. Sheldon (Jeff Bridges) and the rest of the crew.
AK
Several Cuban soldiers are seen with AK rifles, or close copies, when they board the Albatross.
Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB is seen mounted on the Cuban ship that confronts the Albatross.
