G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra: Difference between revisions
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'''''G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra''''' is a 2009 action film based on Hasbro's popular line of action figures as well the subsequent comic book and cartoon series. In the film, two US Special Forces soldiers find themselves introduced to a covert military organization codenamed "G.I. JOE", which seeks to recover a cache of warheads containing deadly nanotechnology. The film was directed by [[Stephen Sommers]] (''[[The Mummy]]'') and the cast included [[Channing Tatum]], [[Dennis Quaid]], [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], [[Marlon Wayans]], [[Sienna Miller]] and [[Ray Park]]. A sequel, ''[[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]'', was released in 2013.
'''''G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra''''' is a 2009 action film based on Hasbro's popular line of action figures as well the subsequent comic book and cartoon series. In the film, two US Special Forces soldiers find themselves introduced to a covert military organization codenamed "G.I. JOE", which seeks to recover a cache of warheads containing deadly nanotechnology. The film was directed by [[Stephen Sommers]] (''[[The Mummy]]'') and the cast included [[Channing Tatum]], [[Dennis Quaid]], [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], [[Marlon Wayans]], [[Sienna Miller]] and [[Ray Park]]. A sequel, ''[[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]'', was released in 2013.
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra'':'''
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is a 2009 action film based on Hasbro's popular line of action figures as well the subsequent comic book and cartoon series. In the film, two US Special Forces soldiers find themselves introduced to a covert military organization codenamed "G.I. JOE", which seeks to recover a cache of warheads containing deadly nanotechnology. The film was directed by Stephen Sommers (The Mummy) and the cast included Channing Tatum, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller and Ray Park. A sequel, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, was released in 2013.
The following weapons were used in the film G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra:
Another choice of assault rifle for G.I. Joe is the Heckler & Koch G36C. Some of MARS's guards are armed with several during the end of the film. A special forces soldier in the first action sequence is also armed with a G36C. A couple of the French police also carried them as well.
M4A1 Carbine
M4A1 carbines are used by Duke and Ripcord during a flashback sequence. Several soldiers also used the M4A1 during the convoy attack sequence.
M16A2
M16A2 rifles, including one with an M203 grenade launcher, are used by Army soldiers during a flashback sequence in East Africa. Instead of a heat shield, they just removed the lower half of the handguard when attaching the M203.
M1 Garand
M1 Garands are used by the honor guard at Rex's funeral.
Galil ARM
A Galil ARM fitted with accessory rails and C-more sight is used by one of the Special Ops soldiers that engage the M.A.R.S. soldiers during the convoy ambush.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
Twin Browning M2HB machine guns are seen being remote-fired from atop of Duke and Ripcord's Rhino during the convoy ambush. Another M2HB can be seen mounted on an M1A1 Abrams tank during a demonstration of the Nanomites' destructive capabilities.
M240 Machine Gun
The M1A1 Abrams tank that is shown in the Nanomite presentation near the beginning of the film can be seen armed with two M240 machine guns; an M240C mounted coaxially next to the main gun, and an M240D mounted atop the turret at the Loader's hatch.
A pair of Mk 2 hand grenades are strapped to both Duke and Ripcord's web gear during the convoy ambush.
Mecar M72 Hand Grenade
A bandolier containing Mecar M72 hand grenades is seen on the floor during the attack on the Joe HQ.
Hughes M230 Chain Gun
The M230 Chain Gun can be seen mounted on AH-64 Apache attack helicopters escorting Duke's convoy.
Advanced Weaponry of G.I. Joe
Delta-6 Accelerator Suit
Duke and Ripcord are introduced to the Delta 6 Accelerator Suit, which is armed with triple explosive heat-seeking fire-and-forget rockets and a 10mm caseless Gatling submachine gun capable of firing 50 rounds per second.