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Combat Hospital (2011).

Combat Hospital was a Canadian-produced medical drama that focused on the multinational medical personnel operating out of the military hospital at the Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. Set in 2006, the series aired for one season on Global Television in Canada and ABC in the United States.

The following weapons were used in the television series Combat Hospital:

Pistols

Inglis Hi-Power

The Inglis Hi-Power is the standard sidearm for all Canadian Forces soldiers/officers in Kandahar and are often seen in their leg holsters. Hospital commander Colonel Xavier Marks (Elias Koteas) and Major Rebecca Gordon (Michelle Borth) are the notable CF officers who use them in Kandahar.

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-[[File:Combat-hospital-tv-title.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Combat Hospital (2011-???]]
+[[File:Combat Hospital DVD cover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Combat Hospital'' (2011).]]
-'''''Combat Hospital''''' is a Canadian-produced medical drama about the military hospital at the Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. Set in 2006, the series currently airs on Global Television in Canada and ABC in the United States.
+'''''Combat Hospital''''' was a Canadian-produced medical drama that focused on the multinational medical personnel operating out of the military hospital at the Kandahar Air Field in Afghanistan. Set in 2006, the series aired for one season on Global Television in Canada and ABC in the United States.
-'''The following weapons are featured in ''Combat Hospital'':'''
+{{TV Title}}
+__TOC__<br clear=all>
+=Pistols=
 ==Inglis Hi-Power==
+The [[Browning Hi-Power#Inglis Hi-Power|Inglis Hi-Power]] is the standard sidearm for all Canadian Forces soldiers/officers in Kandahar and are often seen in their leg holsters. Hospital commander Colonel Xavier Marks ([[Elias Koteas]]) and Major Rebecca Gordon ([[Michelle Borth]]) are the notable CF officers who use them in Kandahar.
+[[Image:Inglis Hi-Power.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Inglis Hi-Power 9x19mm]]
+[[File:CHE01 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Marks draws his Inglis Hi-Power in "Welcome to Kandahar". The reduced muzzle diameter of the weapon's blank-firing adaptation is clearly evident in this shot.]]
+[[File:CHE01 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marks takes aim at the snake, and prepares to wreak havoc on his subordinate's hearing as well.]]
+[[File:CHE03 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gordon fires her Hi-Power after spotting the camel spider in "It's My Party".]]
+[[File:CHE03 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Hi-Power is returned to Gordon near the end of the episode.]]
+[[File:CHE04 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Marks uses Dr. Simon Ross's illicit liquor bottles for target practice in "Wrong Place at the Right Time".]]
+[[File:CHE13 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gordon holds the Hi-Power after wounding the attacker in "Do No Harm".]]
+==Beretta 92FS==
+The Beretta 92FS is seen with Afghan National Police Major Hasti Samizay ([[Anne Bedian]]) as her sidearm.
+[[File:92FS+M9Hybrid.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Current American-made Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]]
+[[File:CHE13 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Samizay with her sidearm out in "Do No Harm".]]
+==Beretta 92FS "Non Gun"==
+A gunman in a burqa who attacks the women's clinic in "Do No Harm" uses a [[Non Guns#Beretta 92F|Beretta 92FS Non Gun]].
+[[Image:Ng pistol beretta92 blk.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92F Non Gun]]
+[[File:CHE13 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gunman fires the Beretta Non Gun in "Do No Harm".]]
+[[File:CHE13 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The gunman aiming the weapon at Suzy.]]
+[[File:CHE13 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A shot of the non gun aimed at Samizay.]]
+=Submachine Guns=
-The [[Browning Hi-Power#Inglis Hi-Power|Inglis Hi-Power]] is the standard sidearm for all Canadian Forces medical personnel, and are often seen in their leg holsters. Hospital commander Colonel Xavier Marks ([[Elias Koteas]]) uses a Hi-Power to shoot a snake in the operating room during episode 1, and Major Rebecca Gordon ([[Michelle Both]]) fires her Hi-Power when she encounters a camel spider in the shower during episode 3.
+==Heckler & Koch MP5KA4==
+A CIA agent in "Do No Harm" holds a [[MP5K|MP5KA4]] with a red dot sight while escorting an asset to the hospital.
-[[Image:Inglis Hi-Power.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Inglis Hi-Power 9x19mm]]
+[[Image:MP5KA4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Heckler & Koch MP5KA4 (3 round burst added) with 15-round magazine - 9x19mm]]
-[[File:CH-IHP-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Marks draws his Inglis Hi-Power.]]
+[[File:CHE13 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A CIA agent holds a MP5KA4 on escort duty in "Do No Harm".]]
-[[File:CH-IHP-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Marks takes aim at the snake.]]
-[[File:CH-IHP-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Rebecca fires her Hi-Power after spotting the spider in episode 3.]]
-[[File:CH-IHP-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Marks uses Dr. Simon Ross' ([[Luke Mably]] illicit liquor bottles for target practice in episode 4.]]
-==Colt Canada C7A2==
+=Assault Rifles=
-[[M16 rifle series# Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Canada C7A2]] rifles with foregrips are used by Canadian soldiers in several episodes, including Regimental Sergeant Major Graham Kelly ([[Gord Rand]]) in episode 1 and MPs in episodes 3 and 9.
+==Colt Canada C7A2 (Airsoft Replica)==
+[[M16 rifle series# Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Canada C7A2]] rifles with foregrips are used by Canadian soldiers throughout the series, including Regimental Sergeant Major Graham Kelly ([[Gord Rand]]). Closer inspection reveals the rifles to be Classic Army airsoft replicas, modified with the addition of M4-style collapsible stocks and Elcan sights to resemble the C7A2.
 [[Image:C7a2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Canada C7A2 with ELCAN scope and polymer magazine 5.56x45mm]]
-[[File:CH-C7A2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|RSM Kelly enters the operating room with a C7A2 after Col. Marks shoots the snake.]]
+[[File:CHE01 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|RSM Kelly enters the operating room with a C7A2 after Col. Marks shoots the snake in "Welcome to Kandahar".]]
-[[File:CH-C7A2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A MP enters the shower room after hearing Rebecca's shot in episode 3.]]
+[[File:CHE02 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Gordon (left) with her C7A2 in a makeshift females-only clinic in "Enemy Within" while in Kandahar.]]
+[[File:CHE02 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A female Canadian Army soldier on guard duty inside the clinic.]]
+[[File:CHE03 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Canadian Army MP enters the shower room after hearing Rebecca's shot in "It's My Party".]]
+[[File:CHE06 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A C7A2 is slung over Combat Medical Technician Ariel Garamond's ([[Christina Cox]]) back in "Inner Luck". The bright Armalite markings that are seen on Classic Army replicas can be seen.]]
+[[File:CHE09 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assault rifle slung on the MP's back in "Shifting Sands".]]
+[[File:CHE09 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A CA MP is knocked over by a mortar explosion. The ELCAN sight appears to be mounted backwards. ]]
+[[File:CHE11 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A medic treats wounded aid workers in "Brothers in Arms".]]
 ==Colt Canada C8A3==
+Col. Marks is also seen with a [[Colt Canada C8A3]] carbine when he's not needed in the operating rooms. Some CA soldiers use them depending on circumstances.
-Col. Marks is also seen with a [[M16 rifle series#Diemaco/Colt Canada C8 Carbine|Colt Canada C8A3]] carbine while riding a bike around the base in episode 4, and during a mortar attack in episode 9.
 [[Image:Colt Canada C8 carbine.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Colt Canada C8A3 carbine 5.56x45mm with ELCAN scope and polymer magazine. Also known as the "C8FTHB" (Flat-Top Heavy Barrel)]]
-[[File:CH-C8A3-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Marks rides a bicycle with a C8A3 carbine strapped to his back in episode 4.]]
+[[File:CHE02 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of the C8A3 slung on Col. Mark's back at the end of "Enemy Within".]]
+[[File:CHE03 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marks on his bike inside Kandahar Airfield with his C8A3 in "It's My Party".]]
+[[File:CHE09 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|MPs hunt down for a suspected insurgent in "Shifting Sands".]]
+[[File:CHE09 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Marks speaks to ANA soldier Rafeeq ([[Pardis Parker]]).]]
+[[File:CHE10 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gordon secures the C8A3 with her after exiting the G-Wagon in "Reason to Believe".]]
+[[File:CHE10 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In this shot, you can see the ELCAN scope and foregrip attached.]]
 ==Colt Canada C7A1==
+A Canadian Army MP searching for an escaped Taliban insurgent has a [[M16 rifle series# Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Canada C7A1]] in "Shifting Sands". Some CA soldiers use them depending on circumstances.
-A Canadian MP searching for an escaped detainee in episode 9 holds a [[M16 rifle series# Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Canada C7A1]].
 [[Image:ColtCanadaC7A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Canada C7A1 with ELCAN scope and polymer magazine 5.56x45mm]]
+[[File:CHE09 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A C7A1 is slung over the back of a MP in "Shifting Sands".]]
+[[File:CHE10 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A female Canadian soldier accompanies Gordon out of the G-Wagon in "Reason to Believe".]]
 ==M4A1 Carbine==
 The [[M4A1]] Carbine is seen in the hands of American soldiers throughout the series, most notably in the hands of U.S. Air Force Pararescue Jumpers
 Terrel Ford ([[Dwain Murphy]]) and Talwar Mehra ([[Karan Oberoi]]).
 [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M4A1 Carbine with M68 Aimpoint reflex optic and Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]]
-[[File:CH-M4A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A U.S. Army soldier restrains an ANA soldier after he attempts to attack a Taliban prisoner in episode 1.]]
+[[File:CHE01 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A US Army soldier restrains an ANA soldier after he attempts to attack a Taliban prisoner in "Welcome to Kandahar".]]
-[[File:CH-M4A1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|PJs Mehra and Ford dash towards a medevac chopper.]]
+[[File:CHE02 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|USAF PJs Mehra and Ford dash towards a medevac chopper in "Enemy Within".]]
+[[File:CHE02 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|CIA SAD operator Snake Eater ([[Adam Beach]]) leaves the base hospital inside Kandahar Airfield.]]
+[[File:CHE04 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mehra, Ford and two US Army soldiers evacuate a casualty from a battlefield in "Wrong Place at the Right Time".]]
+[[File:CHE07 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|USAF Pararescuemen with their M4A1s in stock footage in "Reckless".]]
 ==Steyr AUG==
+A [[Steyr AUG]] rifle, standing in for the [[Steyr AUG#F88 Austeyr|F88 Austeyr]], is carried by Australian Army Major Grace Pedersen ([[Deborah Kara Unger]]) when she leaves the base to visit the women's clinic in Kandahar. Australian soliders stationed in Kandahar Airfield use it from time to time.
-A [[Steyr AUG]] rifle, standing in for the [[Steyr AUG#F88 Austeyr|F88 Austeyr]], is carried by Australian Major Grace Pedersen ([[Deborah Kara Unger]]) when she leaves the base to visit the women's clinic in Kandahar City in episodes 2 and 7.
 [[Image:Steyr-AUG.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Steyr AUG - Austrian Army Version - 5.56x45mm]]
+[[File:CHE02 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Major Pedersen (right) with her AUG in a makeshift females-only clinic in "Enemy Within" while in Kandahar.]]
+[[File:CHE02 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Decent shot of Pedersen's AUG.]]
+[[File:CHE06 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pedersen greets Afghan women prior to entering the clinic in "Inner Truth".]]
+[[File:CHE09 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An Australian soldier in the background with the AUG in "Shifting Sands".]]
+[[File:CHE10 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AUG gripped by Pedersen in "Reason to Believe".]]
 ==Heckler & Koch G36K==
+Soldiers from the German contingent in Kandahar are armed with [[Heckler & Koch G36K]] rifles.
-Soldiers from the German contingent at the base are armed with [[Heckler & Koch G36K]] rifles.
 [[Image:H&K-G36K.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch G36K with ZF 3x4° dual optical sight - 5.56x45mm]]
+[[File:CHE02 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A G36K with Major Beverly Havenhurst (Rayisa Kondracki) in "Enemy Within". Note that her G36K has the export-style optic instead of the ZF 3x4° dual optical sight used on G36 variants issued to the Bundeswehr.]]
+[[File:CHE09 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers patrol Kandahar Airfield with G36Ks in "Shifting Sands".]]
 ==AK-47==
+Various Afghan National Army soldiers are seen with [[AK-47]]s.
+[[Image:AK47WeWereSoldiersHeroGun.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|Authentic AK-47 built from US Receiver - 7.62x39mm]]
+[[File:CHE09 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|ANA soldiers with AK-47s wait outside the hospital in "Shifting Sands".]]
+==AKS-47==
+The AKS-47 is seen with ANA and ANP forces.
+[[File:AKS-47 T3 unfolded.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKS-47 - 7.62x39mm]]
+[[File:CHE09 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Gordon greets an Afghan soldier in "Shifting Sands".]]
+[[File:CHE13 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ANP officer holds an AKS-47 while responding to the gunman's attack in "Do No Harm".]]
+=Machine Guns=
+==M61 Vulcan==
+The [[M61 Vulcan]] is seen with American F-16/F-15s stationed at Kandahar Airfield.
+[[File:M61 Vulcan machine gun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|GE M61 Vulcan Cannon - 20x102mm]]
+[[File:CHE01 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Two USAF F-16s seen in "Welcome to Kandahar". For some reason, this appears to be stock footage of Thunderbirds, the USAF's air demonstration squadron. Thunderbird 6 (Opposing Solo) is clearly seen. ]]
+[[File:CHE02 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A USAF F-15 takes off in "Enemy Within". The SJ tail code indicates that it's from the 336th Fighter Squadron.]]
+[[File:CHE13 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A USAF F-16 lands on the runway in Kandahar Airfield in "Do No Harm".]]
+==Browning M2HB==
+A Browning M2HB is seen with military vehicles.
+[[Image:BrowningM2_plain.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2HB - .50 BMG]]
+[[File:CHE02 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An ANA technical seen in "Enemy Within".]]
+[[File:CHE02 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The ANA technical leaving Kandahar Airfield.]]
+[[File:CHE08 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Stock footage of a M1A1 Abrams being offloaded in "On the Brink".]]
+==M240==
+M240 machine guns are seen in "On the Brink" via stock footage.
+[[Image:M240C.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240C machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[Image:M240d.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M240D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[File:CHE08 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Stock footage of a M1A1 Abrams being offloaded in "On the Brink".]]
+==GAU-21==
+The GAU-21 is seen with a medevac chopper in "It's My Party".
+[[Image:FN GAU-21.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FN GAU-21 Aircraft Machine Gun - .50 BMG]]
+[[File:CHE03 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An armed medevac chopper is seen via stock footage in "It's My Party".]]
+==M230 Chain Gun==
+The [[M230 Chain Gun]] is seen with an AH-64 Apache in "Inner Luck".
+[[Image:Hughes-M230-Chain-Gun1.jpg‎|thumb|none|400px|Hughes/Alliant Techsystems M230 chain gun - 30x113mm B.]]
+[[File:CHE06 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A US Army AH-64 Apache flies over Kandahar Airfield in "Inner Luck".]]
+==General Dynamics GAU-17/A==
+The General Dynamics GAU-17/A is seen mounted on US Army UH-60 Blackhawks.
+[[File:GAU-17A Sea Hawk Mount.jpg|thumb|none|400px|General Dynamics GAU-17/A, US Air Force version of the M134 Minigun - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
+[[File:CHE13 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Blackhawk with a mounted GAU-17/A in "Do No Harm".]]
+==General Dynamics GAU-8/A==
+The General Dynamics GAU-8/A shows up with USAF A-10s sometimes in the show.
+[[Image:GAU-8A.jpg|thumb|400px|none|General Electric GAU-8/A Avenger complete with feed system and 1,174 round drum  - 30x173mm.]]
+[[File:CHE11 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A USAF A-10 flying over Kandahar Airfield in "Brothers in Arms". It's hard to see it since it's in the sky via background.]]
-Various Afghan National Army soldiers in episodes 1 and 9 are armed with [[AK-47]]-style rifles.
+==FN Minimi==
+The [[FN Minimi]] is seen with American/Canadian troops as their standard LMG, the latter to take the place of an actual C9 LMG.
-[[Image:AK47-PolyTechLegend.jpg|thumb|400px|none|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:Minimi Standard 5.56 (2012).jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN Minimi Standard - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
+[[File:CHE06 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A female soldier with the C9 in "Inner Luck".]]
+[[File:CHE06 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A US soldier has a FN Minimi on guard duty.]]
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Latest revision as of 08:08, 15 November 2021

Pistols

Inglis Hi-Power

Beretta 92FS

Beretta 92FS "Non Gun"

Submachine Guns

Heckler & Koch MP5KA4

Assault Rifles

Colt Canada C7A2 (Airsoft Replica)

Colt Canada C8A3

Colt Canada C7A1

M4A1 Carbine

Steyr AUG

Heckler & Koch G36K

AK-47

AKS-47

Machine Guns

M61 Vulcan

Browning M2HB

M240

GAU-21

M230 Chain Gun

General Dynamics GAU-17/A

General Dynamics GAU-8/A

FN Minimi

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