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== M16A1 == | == M16A1 == | ||
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[[Image:MIAm166.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tuck([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) with his M16A1.]] | [[Image:MIAm166.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tuck([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) with his M16A1.]] | ||
== | == M203 == | ||
During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses a M203 system underslung on his M16A1. | |||
[[Image: | [[Image:M16wM203.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16A1 5.56x45mm with [[M203 grenade launcher]] 40mm]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MIA 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== AKM == | == AKM == | ||
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[[Image:MIAakm.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A POW kills a PAVN soldier with his own AKM.]] | [[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.]] | [[Image:MIAakm2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|PAVN soldiers armed with AKMs pursue Col. James Braddock.]] | ||
== Norinco Type 56 == | == Norinco Type 56 == | ||
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[[Image:Type56S.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56-1 7.62x39mm]] | [[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.]] | [[Image:MIAmortar3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NVA soldier with a Type 56-1.]] | ||
== 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. | |||
[[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.]] | |||
== M60 == | |||
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: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 == | |||
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|450px|M60D machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]] | |||
[[Image:MIA 09.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A doorgunner provides cover with the M60D.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm60d4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Doorgunner's eye view.]] | |||
==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: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|600px|Col. James Braddock sets a trap.]] | |||
==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]] | |||
== Star Model B == | == Star Model B == | ||
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[[Image:MIAm792.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock readies his M79.]] | [[Image:MIAm792.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock readies his M79.]] | ||
== | == 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. | |||
[[ | [[Image:ColtM653Carbine.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt Model 653 Carbine - 5.56mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MIAxm1772.jpg|thumb|600px|none|An Assassin with his Colt Model 653.]] | ||
[[Image:MIAxm1774.jpg|thumb|600px|none]] | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== |
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The following weapons were used in the film Missing In Action:
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.
M203
During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses a M203 system underslung on his M16A1.
AKM
AKMs are commonly used by PAVN soldiers.
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.
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.
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.
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
Mk2 Hand Grenades are utilized by Col. James Braddock.
81mm Mortar
Both the North Vietnamese and US troops are seen using the 81mm Mortar.
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.
Colt Model 653
Vietnamese Assassins who try to kill Braddock in Bangkok are armed withColt Model 653 Assault Rifles.