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The [[Lanchester Mk. I]] submachine guns (standing for the original [[Bergmann MP18]]) are used by James 'Biggles' Bigglesworth ([[Neil Dickson]]), the German Officer, Debbie, and Jim Ferguson ([[Alex Hyde-White]]). Several German soldiers on the secret facility also carry them. | The [[Lanchester Mk. I]] submachine guns (standing for the original [[Bergmann MP18]]) are used by James 'Biggles' Bigglesworth ([[Neil Dickson]]), the German Officer, Debbie, and Jim Ferguson ([[Alex Hyde-White]]). Several German soldiers on the secret facility also carry them. | ||
[[Image:mp28.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II]] Submachine Gun - 9x19mm. Early version of the Lanchester Mk. I is looked analogically.]] | [[Image:mp28.jpg|thumb|none|350px|[[Haenel-Schmeisser MP28/II]] Submachine Gun - 9x19mm. Early version of the Lanchester Mk. I is looked analogically.]] | ||
[[Image:BigglesPromotionalShot.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Movie promotional shot with the actors posing with various weapons.]] | |||
[[File:Biggles 501.jpg|thumb|none|500px|James 'Biggles' Bigglesworth ([[Neil Dickson]]) with the SMG. It seems that in this scene it is loaded with a 50-round magazine.]] | [[File:Biggles 501.jpg|thumb|none|500px|James 'Biggles' Bigglesworth ([[Neil Dickson]]) with the SMG. It seems that in this scene it is loaded with a 50-round magazine.]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 18.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jim Ferguson ([[Alex Hyde-White]]) with the SMG. Note the fire selector.]] | [[File:Biggles 18.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jim Ferguson ([[Alex Hyde-White]]) with the SMG. Note the fire selector.]] | ||
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[[Webley Mk VI]] revolvers are used by Biggles, Algie and Bertie | [[Webley Mk VI]] revolvers are used by Biggles, Algie and Bertie | ||
[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk VI Revolver]] | [[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk VI Revolver]] | ||
[[Image:BigglesPromotionalShot.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BigglesPromotionalShot.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Movie promotional shot with the actors posing with various weapons.]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[File:Biggles 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 520.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[File:Biggles 520.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | ||
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== Lewis gun == | == Lewis gun == | ||
A Lewis gun is used by Jim Ferguson back in 1917 on Biggles' two-seat photo-recon aircraft (actually a modified Belgian Stampe SV.4 rather than anything that would have flown with the Royal Flying Corps in 1917). A Lewis gun is also seen in the trenches on the Western Front. | A [[Lewis gun]] is used by Jim Ferguson back in 1917 on Biggles' two-seat photo-recon aircraft (actually a modified Belgian Stampe SV.4 rather than anything that would have flown with the Royal Flying Corps in 1917). A Lewis gun is also seen in the trenches on the Western Front. | ||
The aircraft mounted weapon is in fact the ground service model with standard shoulder stock, rather than the 'spade grip' and barrel shroud. | The aircraft mounted weapon is in fact the ground service model with standard shoulder stock, rather than the 'spade grip' and barrel shroud. | ||
[[Image:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis gun of .303 calibre]] | [[Image:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis gun of .303 calibre]] | ||
[[Image:Bigglesjimfergusonlewisgun.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Production image of Jim Ferguson manning the Lewis Gun.]] | |||
[[Image:BigglesJimFergusonTuret1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Note the unusual stock.]] | [[Image:BigglesJimFergusonTuret1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Note the unusual stock.]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 515.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jim Ferguson mans the Lewis Gun.]] | [[File:Biggles 515.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Jim Ferguson mans the Lewis Gun.]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 517.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Lewis Gun is seen behind Jim.]] | [[File:Biggles 517.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Lewis Gun is seen behind Jim.]] | ||
== Maxim | == Maxim MG08 == | ||
Dual-mounted [[Maxim]] | Dual-mounted [[Maxim MG08]] air-cooled machine guns are seen on Stahlhein's aircraft in 1917. This is actually a modified infantry machine guns, to look like as the aircraft version. | ||
[[ | [[Image:MaximMG08.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG08 on 'sledge' mount - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 318.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[File:lmg08-15_air.jpg|thumb|none|400px|LMG 08/15 Air-Cooled - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 318.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Note to the cooling shroud, which differs from the real aircraft version, and the fact that they have retained their rear grips.]] | |||
[[File:Biggles 513.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Biggles 513.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 508.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[File:Biggles 508.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
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== Webley & Scott Flare Pistol == | == Webley & Scott Flare Pistol == | ||
A [[Webley & Scott]] flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London to shoot at the Police Marksman in the helicopter. | A [[Webley & Scott]] flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London to shoot at the Police Marksman in the helicopter. | ||
[[Image:Webley Signal Pistol.JPG|thumb|none| | [[Image:Webley Signal Pistol.JPG|thumb|none|300px|Webley Signal Pistol of WW1]] | ||
[[File:Biggles 529.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A [[Webley & Scott]] flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London.]] | [[File:Biggles 529.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A [[Webley & Scott]] flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London.]] | ||
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During the weapons testing ground, various objects are around such as dummy soldiers and anachronistically WW2 German 105mm Howitzer alongside another artillery gun of unknown model. Shortly after the secret weapon is used, the objects crumble up. | During the weapons testing ground, various objects are around such as dummy soldiers and anachronistically WW2 German 105mm Howitzer alongside another artillery gun of unknown model. Shortly after the secret weapon is used, the objects crumble up. | ||
[[Image:BigglesHowitzer.jpg|thumb|none|400px|View of the WW2 German 105mm Howitzer from the Bunker during the secret weapons test]] | [[Image:BigglesHowitzer.jpg|thumb|none|400px|View of the WW2 German 105mm Howitzer from the Bunker during the secret weapons test]] | ||
[[Image:Biggles105mm.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Biggles105mm.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
==7.7 cm Feldkanone 16== | ==7.7 cm Feldkanone 16== | ||
[[File:feldk 16.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.7-cm-Feldkanone 16.]] | [[File:feldk 16.jpg|thumb|none|300px|7.7-cm-Feldkanone 16.]] | ||
[[Image:Biggles_fk1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Biggles_fk1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | ||
[[Image:Biggles_fk2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Biggles_fk2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Biggles next to the Field gun.]] | ||
Revision as of 22:45, 29 July 2018
The following weapons were used in the film Biggles: Adventures in Time:
Submachine Guns
Lanchester Mk. I
The Lanchester Mk. I submachine guns (standing for the original Bergmann MP18) are used by James 'Biggles' Bigglesworth (Neil Dickson), the German Officer, Debbie, and Jim Ferguson (Alex Hyde-White). Several German soldiers on the secret facility also carry them.
Heckler & Koch MP5A2
Early Heckler & Koch MP5A2 SMG's with staight magazines are used by the Met police PT17 Firearms Team as they try to find Biggles and Jim Ferguson.
Mini Uzi
A Mini Uzi is seen held by Jim Ferguson while he is dressed as a WWI soldier in a 1980's hotel room in London.
Sterling MK IV SMG
A Sterling SMG is used by Jim Ferguson and later Biggles as they return to 1917 in a stolen Police helicopter. It is originally an Aircrew Weapon from the Metropolitan Police Bell 206.
Rifles
Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine
Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine rifles are used by the German soldiers. The Germans use mainly Mauser K98a rifles, which look like Polish WWII Mausers and were used by German "Stoßtruppen" (shock troops) during the trench warfare.
Parker-Hale M-85 Sniper Rifle
The Police marksman in the helicopter uses the Parker-Hale M-85 rifle to take a shot at Jim Ferguson on the rooftop in 1986 London.
Lee-Enfield SMLE
SMLE rifles are used by the British Army in 1917.
Handguns
Webley Mk VI
Webley Mk VI revolvers are used by Biggles, Algie and Bertie
Luger P08
A Luger P08 is held by Biggles against Stahlhein's head.
Browning Hi-Power
A Browning Hi-Power is seen used by undercover police outside the Tower Hotel.
Mauser C96
A Mauser C96 is also used.
Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub
What appears to be a snub version of the Smith & Wesson Model 19 is seen used by undercover police outside the Tower Hotel.
Machine Guns
Vickers machine gun
A Vickers machine gun is seen on the Western front in 1917.
Lewis gun
A Lewis gun is used by Jim Ferguson back in 1917 on Biggles' two-seat photo-recon aircraft (actually a modified Belgian Stampe SV.4 rather than anything that would have flown with the Royal Flying Corps in 1917). A Lewis gun is also seen in the trenches on the Western Front. The aircraft mounted weapon is in fact the ground service model with standard shoulder stock, rather than the 'spade grip' and barrel shroud.
Maxim MG08
Dual-mounted Maxim MG08 air-cooled machine guns are seen on Stahlhein's aircraft in 1917. This is actually a modified infantry machine guns, to look like as the aircraft version.
Other
Webley & Scott Flare Pistol
A Webley & Scott flare pistol is used by Biggles in 1986 London to shoot at the Police Marksman in the helicopter.
Mills Bomb
A bag of Mills Bombs is carried by Ginger who gives Biggles a grenade to blow out a hole where a German sniper escapes, And later by Biggles to kill Eric Von Stalhein (Marcus Gilbert).
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Model 24 Stielhandgranate are used by German troops, and also by Eric Von Stalhein who mutually tries to kill Biggles.
10,5-cm-leichte Feldhaubitze 18
During the weapons testing ground, various objects are around such as dummy soldiers and anachronistically WW2 German 105mm Howitzer alongside another artillery gun of unknown model. Shortly after the secret weapon is used, the objects crumble up.