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British Pattern .303 calibre Browning machine guns are nose mounted in the DeHavilland Mosquito's. | British Pattern .303 calibre Browning machine guns are nose mounted in the DeHavilland Mosquito's. | ||
[[Image:ANM230fixed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Example of Browning AN/M2 fixed version used in film]] | [[Image:ANM230fixed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Example of Browning AN/M2 fixed version used in film]] | ||
[[Image:633Sq 4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Four Browning AN/M2 Aircraft machine guns mounted in nose of Mosquito]] | [[Image:633Sq 4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Four Browning AN/M2 Aircraft machine guns mounted in nose of Mosquito. These are dummy barrels, fitted to a painted-over plexiglass nosecone, as no solid nosed Mosquito fighters remained during filming.]] | ||
== Sten MKI* SMG== | == Sten MKI* SMG== | ||
Revision as of 18:32, 17 May 2010
633 Squadron is a 1964 movie based on true facts about a DeHavilland Mosquito fighter bomber squadron assigned to a do or die mission. Allied forces learn of a Nazi plan to launch rockets at England prior to D-Day. To stop the threat the 633 Squadron is assigned to destroy the rocket fuel plant. lead by Wing Commander Roy Grant (Cliff Robertson) they fly into the Norwegian fjord and into history.
- Actors: Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris, Maria Perschy, Harry Andrews, Donald Houston
- Directors: Walter Grauman
The following guns were used in the movie 633 Squadron
MP40
Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII* Rifle
Lewis Gun
Browning AN/M2 .303 Aircraft
British Pattern .303 calibre Browning machine guns are nose mounted in the DeHavilland Mosquito's.
Sten MKI* SMG
Mauser Kar98k Rifle
MG34
20mm Flak 38 AA Gun
MG 151 Drilling
Vickers K Gun
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Walther P38 Pistol
Wolseley flare pistol/No 4 Mk 1 flare gun?
Seen in the canopy firing port of the DeHavilland Mosquito fighter planes cockpit.