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|name = Sahara
|name = Sahara
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|character1=Dale Gordon
|character1=Dale Gordon
|actor1=[[Brooke Shields]]
|actor1=[[Brooke Shields]]
|character2=Jaffar
|character2=Mr. Gordon
|actor2=[[Lambert Wilson]]
|actor2=[[Steve Forrest]]
|character3=Eric von Glessing
|character3=Jaffar
|actor3=[[Horst Buchholz]]
|actor3=[[Lambert Wilson]]
|character4=Rasoul
|character4=Rasoul
|actor4=[[John Rhys-Davies]]
|actor4=[[John Rhys-Davies]]
|character5=Beg
|character5=Cambridge
|actor5=[[Ronald Lacey]]
|actor5=[[John Mills]]
|character6=Andy
|character6=String
|actor6=[[Perry Lang]]
|actor6=[[Cliff Potts]]
|character7=String
|character7=Andy
|actor7=[[Cliff Potts]]
|actor7=[[Perry Lang]]
|character8=Mr. Gordon
|character8=Eric von Glessing
|actor8=[[Steve Forrest]]
|actor8=[[Horst Buchholz]]
|character9=Cambridge
|character9=Beg
|actor9=[[John Mills]]
|actor9=[[Ronald Lacey]]
|character10=
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'''''Operation Thunderbolt''''' (Original title: ''Mivtsa Yonatan'') is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring [[Brooke Shields]], [[Lambert Wilson]], [[Horst Buchholz]], [[John Rhys-Davies]], and [[John Mills]].
'''''Sahara'''''  is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by [[Andrew V. McLaglen]] and starring [[Brooke Shields]], [[Lambert Wilson]], [[Horst Buchholz]], [[John Rhys-Davies]], and [[John Mills]].  The film was one of the biggest-budgeted films released by Cannon Pictures and proved to be one of the studio's biggest flops.  [[Lambert Wilson]] happened to also co-star in the unrelated [[Sahara (2005)|2005 action film with the same name]].


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== Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" ==
== Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" ==
Von Glessing ([[Horst Buchholz]]) own a [[Mauser C96|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]] pistol.
Eric von Glessing ([[Horst Buchholz]]) own a [[Mauser C96|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"]] pistol.
[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. ]]
[[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser. ]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


= Rifles =
= Rifles =
== Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifle ==  
 
Rasoul ([[John Rhys-Davies]]) and some his men are armed with [[Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE)|Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifle]]s.
== M1903 Springfield ==
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle - .303 British]]
A crew of the Gordon's car - String ([[Cliff Potts]]) and Andy ([[Perry Lang]]) are armed with a [[M1903 Springfield]]s.
[[Image:Sahara1983-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[File:Springfield1903.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Transitional (pre-WW2) issue - .30-06]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


== Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle ==
== Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle ==
Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) and Dale ([[Brooke Shields]]) are seen with a [[Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle]].
The fighters of nomad tribes including Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) are seen with a [[Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle]]s. Dale ([[Brooke Shields]]) also uses this weapon.
[[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle for Cavalry- 6.5mm]]
[[Image:CarcanoM91-38ShortRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle for Cavalry - 6.5mm]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


== M1903 Springfield ==
== Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III ==  
String ([[Cliff Potts]]) and Andy ([[Perry Lang]]) are armed with a [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles.
Rasoul ([[John Rhys-Davies]]), Jaffar ([[Lambert Wilson]]) and some nomad tribe fighters are armed with [[Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III]] rifles.
[[File:Springfield1903.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Transitional (pre-WW2) issue - .30-06]]
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III - .303 British]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


==Unidentified Rifle==
== Custom SMLE ==
Beg ([[Ronald Lacey]]) used an unidentified rifle.
Beg ([[Ronald Lacey]]) used an unknown custom type of [[SMLE]] rifle.
[[Image:Sahara1983-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
The Rasoul´s guard are equipped also with [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles.
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[File:Sahara1983-19.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
[[File:Sahara1983-24.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
[[File:Sahara1983-25.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
==Jezail musket==
Rasoul ([[John Rhys-Davies]]) has in his tent [[Jezail musket]].
[[Image:Jezail1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Jezail musket]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-26.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|]]
==MAS-36==
One of the Tuaregs carries the anachronic [[MAS-36]] rifle on his back.
[[Image:MAS36.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MAS-36 - 7.5x54mm French]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-18.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


== Lebel 1886 Rifle ==
== Lebel 1886 ==
French soldiers carry [[Lebel 1886]] rifles.
French soldiers carry [[Lebel 1886]] rifles.
[[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]]
[[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]]
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Into the armory car is also mounted the [[Browning M2|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun.
Into the armory car is also mounted the [[Browning M2|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun.
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2 Aircraft - .50 BMG]]
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2 Aircraft - .50 BMG]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
[[Image:Sahara1983-14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
= Others =
== Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906 ==
The Sahara rally was started by a shot from a Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906 pack howitzer.
[[Image:Sahara1983-15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]


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[[Category:Romance]]
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[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]]
[[Category: Andrew V. McLaglen]]

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Sahara
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Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
Release Date 1983
Language English
Studio Cabal Film
Cannon Group
Distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Main Cast
Character Actor
Dale Gordon Brooke Shields
Mr. Gordon Steve Forrest
Jaffar Lambert Wilson
Rasoul John Rhys-Davies
Cambridge John Mills
String Cliff Potts
Andy Perry Lang
Eric von Glessing Horst Buchholz
Beg Ronald Lacey



Sahara is a 1983 British-American adventure romance film about automobile race in the Sahara in 1927, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Brooke Shields, Lambert Wilson, Horst Buchholz, John Rhys-Davies, and John Mills. The film was one of the biggest-budgeted films released by Cannon Pictures and proved to be one of the studio's biggest flops. Lambert Wilson happened to also co-star in the unrelated 2005 action film with the same name.


The following weapons were used in the film Sahara (1983):


Hand Guns

Webley Mk VI Revolver

Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) carries a Webley Mk VI revolver.

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Webley Mk VI Revolver - .455 Webley
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Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"

Eric von Glessing (Horst Buchholz) own a Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" pistol.

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Pre-War dated Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Commercial Version - 7.63x25mm Mauser.
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Rifles

M1903 Springfield

A crew of the Gordon's car - String (Cliff Potts) and Andy (Perry Lang) are armed with a M1903 Springfields.

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Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle

The fighters of nomad tribes including Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) are seen with a Carcano M91/38 Short Rifles. Dale (Brooke Shields) also uses this weapon.

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Carcano M91/38 Short Rifle for Cavalry - 6.5mm
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Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III

Rasoul (John Rhys-Davies), Jaffar (Lambert Wilson) and some nomad tribe fighters are armed with Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifles.

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Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III - .303 British
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Custom SMLE

Beg (Ronald Lacey) used an unknown custom type of SMLE rifle.

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Mauser Gewehr 1898

The Rasoul´s guard are equipped also with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.

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Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Jezail musket

Rasoul (John Rhys-Davies) has in his tent Jezail musket.

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Jezail musket
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MAS-36

One of the Tuaregs carries the anachronic MAS-36 rifle on his back.

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MAS-36 - 7.5x54mm French
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Lebel 1886

French soldiers carry Lebel 1886 rifles.

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Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm
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Machine Guns

Lewis Gun

Beg (Ronald Lacey) acquires a Aircraft Mounted Lewis Gun, which was later mounted on an armored vehicle.

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Aircraft mounted Lewis Gun - .303 British
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Browning M2 Aircraft

Into the armory car is also mounted the Browning M2 Aircraft heavy machine gun.

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Browning M2 Aircraft - .50 BMG
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Others

Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906

The Sahara rally was started by a shot from a Canon de 65 M (montagne) modele 1906 pack howitzer.

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