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[[Image:H&K P9S pre 1973.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch P9S, pre 1973 model with smooth trigger guard - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:H&K P9S pre 1973.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch P9S, pre 1973 model with smooth trigger guard - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Roentebbe-003.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Terrorist #15 ([[Alex Colon]]) points his Heckler & Koch P9S at passengers.]] | [[Image:Roentebbe-003.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Terrorist #15 ([[Alex Colon]]) points his Heckler & Koch P9S at passengers.]] | ||
[[File:HK P9S suppressed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch P9S with suppressor - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:Roentebbe-004.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Sammy Berg ([[James Woods]]) uses the heckler & Koch P9S with what appears to be a fake suppressor.]] | [[Image:Roentebbe-004.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Sammy Berg ([[James Woods]]) uses the heckler & Koch P9S with what appears to be a fake suppressor.]] | ||
[[Image:Roentebbe-005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Col. Yonatan 'Yonni' Netanyahu ([[Stephen Macht]]) loads his pistol.]] | [[Image:Roentebbe-005.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Col. Yonatan 'Yonni' Netanyahu ([[Stephen Macht]]) loads his pistol.]] | ||
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==M40 Recoilless Rifle== | ==M40 Recoilless Rifle== | ||
An [[M40 Recoilless Rifle]] is mounted on an Israeli jeep. | An [[M40 Recoilless Rifle]] is mounted on an Israeli jeep. | ||
[[File:M40 Type 73 jeep mount.jpg|thumb| | [[File:M40 Type 73 jeep mount.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M40 Recoilless Rifle (Licensed in Japan as the Type 60) mounted on Type 73 Kyu jeep - 106mm Rocket]] | ||
[[Image:Roentebbe-025.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M40 Recoilless Rifle mounted on a jeep.]] | [[Image:Roentebbe-025.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M40 Recoilless Rifle mounted on a jeep.]] | ||
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Raid on Entebbe is a 1977 television film directed by Irvin Kershner (The Empire Strikes Back) based on the true story of the Israeli commando mission to liberate the hostages at the Entebbe Airport in Kampala, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film stars Charles Bronson, Horst Buchholz, Peter Finch, James Woods, and Yaphet Kotto as Uganda President Idi Amin.
The following weapons were used in the film Raid on Entebbe:
Pistols
Beretta M951
German terrorist Wilfred Boese (Horst Buchholz) carries a Beretta M951 pistol.
Walther P38
German terrorist Gabriele Krieger (Mariclare Costello) carries a Walther P38 pistol.
Heckler & Koch P9S
Some characters are armed with a Heckler & Koch P9S pistol.
Submachine Guns
IMI Uzi
Most of the soldiers of the Israeli commando use IMI Uzi submachine guns.
(Fake) Uzi
Some of the Uzis (some with fixed wooden buttstocks, others with folding stocks) appear to be MAC-10s that have been visually modified to resemble the Uzi, fitted with Uzi barrels, front/rear sights, forward grips, and stocks. These prop weapons also appear in several other Hollywood movies, including The Dogs of War and Stripes.
Madsen M50
Some terrorists carry the Madsen M50 submachine guns.
Rifles
Heckler & Koch HK93
Various characters are seen with Heckler & Koch HK93 rifles.
MGC M-16 Model Gun Corp Replica Rifle
Some terrorist and Israeli commando men carry MGC M-16 Model Gun Corp Replica Rifles standing in for genuine M16A1s
Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I
The Ugandan soldiers in Entebbe are seen with Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I rifles.
Machine Guns
Browning M2 machine gun
The Israeli army jeeps are equipped with Browning M2 machine guns.
Other
Mk 2 hand grenade
Various characters carry Mk 2 hand grenades.
M40 Recoilless Rifle
An M40 Recoilless Rifle is mounted on an Israeli jeep.
