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== Colt M1911A1 == | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
Some characters | Some characters are armed with [[M1911A1|Colt M1911A1 pistol]]s. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:OT-M911-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of the hijackers carries a Colt M1911A1 pistol.]] | [[Image:OT-M911-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|One of the hijackers carries a Colt M1911A1 pistol.]] | ||
[[File:M1911A1 with removable suppressor.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1911A1 with removable suppressor - .45 ACP.]] | |||
[[Image:OT-M911-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Yonatan Netanyahu ([[Yehoram Gaon]]) used the suppressed gun.]] | [[Image:OT-M911-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Yonatan Netanyahu ([[Yehoram Gaon]]) used the suppressed gun.]] | ||
= Submachine guns = | = Submachine guns = | ||
== | == Sa 25 == | ||
The commander of the hijackers Wilfried Boese ([[Klaus Kinski]]) uses a [[ | The commander of the hijackers Wilfried Boese ([[Klaus Kinski]]) uses a [[Sa 25]]. | ||
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[[File:Sa 25.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sa 25 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:OT-SA25-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:OT-SA25-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
== IMI Uzi== | == IMI Uzi== | ||
Most | Most of the Israeli commandos are armed with [[Uzi|IMI Uzi]] submachine guns. | ||
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Uzi 9mm]] | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Uzi 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:OT-IUZI-03.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Shuki ([[Assi Dayan]]) holds his gun in the action at the airport.]] | [[Image:OT-IUZI-03.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Shuki ([[Assi Dayan]]) holds his gun in the action at the airport.]] | ||
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== M16 == | == M16 == | ||
Some | Some of the Israeli commandos are armed with [[M16]]s. | ||
[[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to impersonate the M16A1 during the 1970s and 1980s. This version has a 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to impersonate the M16A1 during the 1970s and 1980s. This version has a 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:OT-M16R-01.jpg|500px|thumb|none|]] | [[Image:OT-M16R-01.jpg|500px|thumb|none|]] | ||
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= Others = | = Others = | ||
== RPG-2 rocket launcher == | == RPG-2 rocket launcher == | ||
The Israeli commando | The Israeli commando disposes of the [[RPG-2]] rocket launchers at the Entebbe airport. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-2 40mm with PG-2 rocket]] | [[Image:Rpg-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-2 40mm with PG-2 rocket]] | ||
[[Image:OT-IsRL-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:OT-IsRL-01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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Operation Thunderbolt (Original title: Mivtsa Yonatan) is a 1977 Israeli action historical drama directed by Menahem Golan (The Delta Force) that dramatizes the Israeli commando mission to liberate the hostages at the Entebbe Airport in Kampala, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film starred Klaus Kinski, Yehoram Gaon, and Sybil Danning.
The following weapons were used in the film Operation Thunderbolt:
Pistols
Beretta Model 70
The German terrorist Halima (Sybil Danning) used a Beretta Model 70 pistol.
Colt M1911A1
Some characters are armed with Colt M1911A1 pistols.
Submachine guns
Sa 25
The commander of the hijackers Wilfried Boese (Klaus Kinski) uses a Sa 25.
IMI Uzi
Most of the Israeli commandos are armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns.
Sten Mk II
Some Ugandan soldiers on the airport in Entebbe have Sten submachine guns.
Rifles
AK-47
Various characters are seen with AK-47 assault rifles.
IMI Romat
The soldiers in Benghazi and Entebe are seen with IMI Romat assault rifles.
Heavy Barrel Romat
A soldier at the airport in Entebe holds a Heavy Barrel Romat assault rifle.
M16
Some of the Israeli commandos are armed with M16s.
Machine guns
FN MAG 58 machine gun
The Israeli troops used FN MAG 58 machine guns.
Browning M1919A4
The Israeli commando is equipped with a Browning M1919A4 machine gun.
Hand grenades
Mk 2 hand grenade
Halima (Sybil Danning) carries Mk 2 hand grenade on her belt.
F-1 hand grenade
One of the hijackers permanently clutches a F1 hand grenade in his hand.
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Others
RPG-2 rocket launcher
The Israeli commando disposes of the RPG-2 rocket launchers at the Entebbe airport.
