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Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses the [[M60#M60|M60 GPMG]] during the POW rescue mission. He famously is seen rising from the water with the machine gun. It's also seen used by both NVA and US forces throughout the film. | Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses the [[M60#M60|M60 GPMG]] during the POW rescue mission. He famously is seen rising from the water with the machine gun. It's also seen used by both NVA and US forces throughout the film. | ||
[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 12.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MIAm607.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock ambushes the POW convoy.]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock rises out of the water firing his M60 in an iconic scene.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm6012.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock surveys the destruction.]] | |||
== M60D == | == M60D == | ||
The [[M60#M60D|M60D]] is used by doorgunners on UH-1 | The [[M60#M60D|M60D]] is used by doorgunners on UH-1 Iroquois at the beginning and end of the film. | ||
[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 09.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MIA 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A doorgunner provides cover with the M60D.]] | ||
[[Image:MIAm60d4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Doorgunner's eye view.]] | |||
== M203 == | == M203 == | ||
During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses a M203 system underslung on his M16A1. | During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses a M203 system underslung on his M16A1. | ||
[[Image:M16wM203.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M16wM203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 5.56x45mm with [[M203 grenade launcher]] 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 05.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MIAm2033.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock with his M203.]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
== M16A1 == | == M16A1 == | ||
Most of the US soldiers during the Vietnam sequence are seen using the [[M16#M16A1|M16A1]]. Braddock and Tuck ([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) also use the M16A1 during the rescue of American POWs. | Most of the US soldiers during the Vietnam sequence are seen using the [[M16#M16A1|M16A1]]. Braddock and Tuck ([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) also use the M16A1 during the rescue of American POWs. | ||
[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 with 30 Round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:MIAm162.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock with his M16A1.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm169.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm166.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tuck([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) with his M16A1.]] | |||
== Colt Model 653 == | == Colt Model 653 == | ||
Vietnamese Assassins who try to kill Braddock in Bangkok are armed with[[M16 rifle series#Colt Carbine/Model 653/Model 733|Colt Model 653]] Assault Rifles. | Vietnamese Assassins who try to kill Braddock in Bangkok are armed with[[M16 rifle series#Colt Carbine/Model 653/Model 733|Colt Model 653]] Assault Rifles. | ||
[[Image:ColtM653Carbine.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:ColtM653Carbine.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt Model 653 Carbine - 5.56mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:MIAxm1772.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An Assassin with his Colt Model 653.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAxm1774.jpg|thumb|600px|none]] | |||
== AKM == | |||
[[AKM]]s are commonly used by PAVN soldiers. | |||
[[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Milled Receiver AK-47 design; 7.62x39mm.]] | [[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Milled Receiver AK-47 design; 7.62x39mm.]] | ||
[[Image:MIAakm.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A POW kills a PAVN soldier with his own AKM.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAakm2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|PAVN soldiers armed with AKMs pursue Col. James Braddock.]] | |||
== M14 Rifle == | == M14 Rifle == | ||
In the opening sequence, the [[M14 Rifle]] is seen in the hands of US and NVA forces. | In the opening sequence, the [[M14 Rifle]] is seen in the hands of US and NVA forces. The M14 is also seen in the hands of PAVN soldiers during the climax. | ||
[[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | [[Image:M14Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M14 rifle - 7.62x51mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:MIAm144.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M14 wielding NVA soldiers are taken out by Col. James Braddock.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm145.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A PAVN soldier is killed by Col. James Braddock's M60.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm146.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A PAVN soldiers takes aim with his M14.]] | |||
== Norinco Type 56 == | == Norinco Type 56 == | ||
NVA forces can be seen armed mostly with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]]-series rifles, both the standard Type 56 and the folding-stock Type 56-1. | NVA/PAVN forces can be seen armed mostly with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]]-series rifles, both the standard Type 56 and the folding-stock Type 56-1. | ||
[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:MIAt568.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier opens fire.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAt569.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Closeup of muzzle.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAtype563.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A NVA soldier shoots at Col. James Braddock.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAtype565.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A PAVN soldier shoots at an escaping Col. James Braddock.]] | |||
[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[Image:MIAmortar3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NVA soldier with a Type 56-1.]] | |||
== Star Model B == | == Star Model B == | ||
Vietnamese Police officers in Saigon, a Vietnamese assassin in the taxi cab and Vihn(?) use the [[Star Model B]]. | Vietnamese Police officers in Saigon, a Vietnamese assassin in the taxi cab and Vihn(?) use the [[Star Model B]]. | ||
[[Image:StarBUntouchablesScreenGun.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:StarBUntouchablesScreenGun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Blued Star Model B - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:MIAstar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Vietnamese assassin with a Star Model B.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAstar2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another Vietnamese assassin readies his Star Model B.]] | |||
== Madsen M50 == | == Madsen M50 == | ||
A Vietnamese police officer is seen briefly with a [[Madsen M50]] when Braddock's hotel is surrounded. [[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none| | A Vietnamese police officer is seen briefly with a [[Madsen M50]] when Braddock's hotel is surrounded. | ||
[[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Madsen M50 - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm50.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Vietnamese police officer is seen with a Madsen M50.]] | |||
== M79 Grenade Launcher == | == M79 Grenade Launcher == | ||
A Vietnamese assassin fires an [[M79 grenade launcher]] into Braddock's motel room. Braddock lso uses an M79 to destroy a guard tower. | A Vietnamese assassin fires an [[M79 grenade launcher]] into Braddock's motel room. Braddock lso uses an M79 to destroy a guard tower. | ||
[[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M79-Grenade-Launcher.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M79 grenade launcher - 40mm]] | ||
[[Image:MIAm79.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Vietnamese Assassin shoots his M79 at Col. James Braddock.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm792.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock readies his M79.]] | |||
==81mm Mortar== | ==81mm Mortar== | ||
Both the North Vietnamese and US troops are seen using the 81mm Mortar. | Both the North Vietnamese and US troops are seen using the 81mm Mortar. | ||
[[Image:MIAmortar2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NVA Soldiers fire off mortars.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAmortar5.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | |||
==Mk 2 Hand | ==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ||
Mk2 Hand Grenades are utilized by Col. James Braddock. | |||
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|125px|Mk 2 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|125px|Mk 2 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:MIAmk2um.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock watches helplessly as two wounded US soldiers are bayoneted to death.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAmk23umm.jpg|thumb|none|600px|This scene.....makes.....no...sense.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAmk2trap.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. James Braddock sets a trap.]] | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 16:05, 22 August 2010
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The following weapons were used in the film Missing In Action:
M60
Col. James Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses the M60 GPMG during the POW rescue mission. He famously is seen rising from the water with the machine gun. It's also seen used by both NVA and US forces throughout the film.
M60D
The M60D is used by doorgunners on UH-1 Iroquois at the beginning and end of the film.
M203
During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses a M203 system underslung on his M16A1.
M16A1
Most of the US soldiers during the Vietnam sequence are seen using the M16A1. Braddock and Tuck (M. Emmet Walsh) also use the M16A1 during the rescue of American POWs.
Colt Model 653
Vietnamese Assassins who try to kill Braddock in Bangkok are armed withColt Model 653 Assault Rifles.
AKM
AKMs are commonly used by PAVN soldiers.
M14 Rifle
In the opening sequence, the M14 Rifle is seen in the hands of US and NVA forces. The M14 is also seen in the hands of PAVN soldiers during the climax.
Norinco Type 56
NVA/PAVN forces can be seen armed mostly with Norinco Type 56-series rifles, both the standard Type 56 and the folding-stock Type 56-1.
Star Model B
Vietnamese Police officers in Saigon, a Vietnamese assassin in the taxi cab and Vihn(?) use the Star Model B.
Madsen M50
A Vietnamese police officer is seen briefly with a Madsen M50 when Braddock's hotel is surrounded.
M79 Grenade Launcher
A Vietnamese assassin fires an M79 grenade launcher into Braddock's motel room. Braddock lso uses an M79 to destroy a guard tower.
81mm Mortar
Both the North Vietnamese and US troops are seen using the 81mm Mortar.
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
Mk2 Hand Grenades are utilized by Col. James Braddock.
