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==M1903 Pistols== | ==M1903 Pistols== | ||
I am NOT SURE about this. I am very open to anyone correcting me, but that's what I think I saw.. [[User:MoviePropMaster2008|MoviePropMaster2008]] 04:07, 14 June 2009 (UTC) | I am NOT SURE about this. I am very open to anyone correcting me, but that's what I think I saw.. [[User:MoviePropMaster2008|MoviePropMaster2008]] 04:07, 14 June 2009 (UTC) | ||
== Wonky Berets == | |||
Is it me, or does nobody in this show know the proper way to wear a beret? The U.S.A.F. Sergeant in "Tomorrow is Yesterday" had his beret on sideways (he should have had it with the insignia facing forward, not to the side) and that one girl from "Patterns of Force" looked like her beret was on the brink of falling off her head altogether! [[User:Orca1 9904|Orca1 9904]] 05:42, 14 June 2009 (UTC) | |||
: In 1962 only SAC wore berets in the US Air Force. The SAC shield was worn over the left temple on about 90% of the SAC teams so it cane be correct for the time period. You can check out this photo http://www.saceliteguard.com/images/T1.jpg or this website http://www.saceliteguard.com/The%20Gallery%20Directory.html. The standard on wearing the insignia over the left eye facing forward was not established until 1961 for the US Army Special Forces. The wearing the insignia on the side was used by non-SF units through the 70's until a standard was adopted for SF, Ranger and Airborne units. When that beret was adopted for use Army wide they took the 1960 SF instructions and replace the flash on the pamphlet with the US Army flash. - [[User:Phoenixent|Steve]] | |||
==Police Positive?== | |||
I am pretty sure that the "Police Positive" in "Patterns of Force" is actually an Official Police. I have one and it is a dead ringer. - [[User:RamblerReb|RamblerReb]] | |||
==An investment for the future?== | |||
Set phaser rifle auction to stun: Star Trek prop once used by Captain Kirk sold for $231,000 - over FOUR times its estimated price | |||
Try googling that up![[User:Foofbun|Foofbun]] ([[User talk:Foofbun|talk]]) 03:33, 17 April 2013 (EDT) | |||
== Stag Grips == | |||
I thought the stag grips on USAF-issue revolvers was just the armorers using what they had on hand, but apparently, the USAF issued stag-gripped revolvers. | |||
[http://thumbs.media.smithsonianmag.com//filer/ce/ce/cece8996-4358-4412-8ae8-2219b4549226/06_defcon_feb_14.jpg__600x0_q85_upscale.jpg "U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Billy Davis stands sentry at the entrance of Strategic Air Command HQ, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, ca. 1960s. (NASM (SI neg.2003-158))] --[[User:Funkychinaman|Funkychinaman]] ([[User talk:Funkychinaman|talk]]) 14:09, 11 March 2014 (EDT) | |||
Latest revision as of 18:09, 11 March 2014
There is a mix of early DVD/VHS, remastered DVD and BLU-RAY screencaps on this page. Can you tell the difference? ;) I sure like the Bluray caps!!!!!
- Ooh, I want to play the guessing game!!! ;)
How'd I score? And you got Bluray? Congrats. - Gunmaster45
M1903 Pistols
I am NOT SURE about this. I am very open to anyone correcting me, but that's what I think I saw.. MoviePropMaster2008 04:07, 14 June 2009 (UTC)
Wonky Berets
Is it me, or does nobody in this show know the proper way to wear a beret? The U.S.A.F. Sergeant in "Tomorrow is Yesterday" had his beret on sideways (he should have had it with the insignia facing forward, not to the side) and that one girl from "Patterns of Force" looked like her beret was on the brink of falling off her head altogether! Orca1 9904 05:42, 14 June 2009 (UTC)
- In 1962 only SAC wore berets in the US Air Force. The SAC shield was worn over the left temple on about 90% of the SAC teams so it cane be correct for the time period. You can check out this photo http://www.saceliteguard.com/images/T1.jpg or this website http://www.saceliteguard.com/The%20Gallery%20Directory.html. The standard on wearing the insignia over the left eye facing forward was not established until 1961 for the US Army Special Forces. The wearing the insignia on the side was used by non-SF units through the 70's until a standard was adopted for SF, Ranger and Airborne units. When that beret was adopted for use Army wide they took the 1960 SF instructions and replace the flash on the pamphlet with the US Army flash. - Steve
Police Positive?
I am pretty sure that the "Police Positive" in "Patterns of Force" is actually an Official Police. I have one and it is a dead ringer. - RamblerReb
An investment for the future?
Set phaser rifle auction to stun: Star Trek prop once used by Captain Kirk sold for $231,000 - over FOUR times its estimated price
Try googling that up!Foofbun (talk) 03:33, 17 April 2013 (EDT)
Stag Grips
I thought the stag grips on USAF-issue revolvers was just the armorers using what they had on hand, but apparently, the USAF issued stag-gripped revolvers. "U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Billy Davis stands sentry at the entrance of Strategic Air Command HQ, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, ca. 1960s. (NASM (SI neg.2003-158)) --Funkychinaman (talk) 14:09, 11 March 2014 (EDT)
