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==M102 Howitzer==
==M102 Howitzer==
[[Image:TOD-M102.jpg |thumb|none|450px|American soldiers fire the 105mm M102 howitzer during the siege (S01E14)]]
The M102 Howitzer is seen used in the firebase in "The Siege" (S1E14).
[[Image:TOD-M102.jpg |thumb|none|450px|The M102 Howitzer is seen used in the firebase in "The Siege" (S1E14 ). ]]
==Bell OH-58 Kiowa==
==Bell OH-58 Kiowa==
Revision as of 21:08, 27 March 2013
Tour of Duty
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Main Cast
Character
Actor
The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Tour of Duty :
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The M1911A1 is seen used by several members of Bravo Company, including Lt. Myron Goldman (Stephen Caffrey ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01), Lt. Myron Goldman (Stephen Caffrey ) armed with an M1911A1 as he enters a VC tunnel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Sitting Ducks" (S1E04), Pvt. Antonio Ruiz (Ramon Franco ) holds the M1911A1.
Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver
In "Roadrunner" (S1E10), USAF CPT J.T Slaney (William Allen Young ) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver as his sidearm. This also appears to be the revolver used by a VC Peasant Woman (Tamlyn Tomita ) in "Sitting Ducks" (S1E04).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Roadrunner" (S1E10), USAF CPT J.T Slaney (William Allen Young ) carries a Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolver as his sidearm.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Roadrunner" (S1E10), Capt. Slaney with his revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A S&W appears to be the revolver used by a VC Peasant Woman (Tamlyn Tomita ) in "Sitting Ducks" (S1E04).
Tokarev TT-33
NVA officers and some other characters can be seen armed with the Tokarev TT-33 pistols.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tokarev TT-33 - 7.62x25mm Tokarev
Error creating thumbnail: File missing NVA soldier takes up the Tokarev pistol in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing NVA soldier raises the TT pistol at some of the US soldiers in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The NVA Doctor (James Pax ) holds the TT pistol on Taylor in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Rifles
M16 Variants
The M16 rifle was the main rifle of the U.S. Army soldiers in Vietnam and is seen carried by most of the platoon. In the series, various models of the M16 are seen.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Baker (Eric Bruskotter ) holds the M16SP1 in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The platoon armed with M16 rifles checks out a village in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Goldman holds the M16 fitted with a Starlite night vision scope in "War Lover" (S1E03).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Roger Horn (Joshua D. Maurer ) opens fire with the M16 in "Sitting Ducks" (S1E04).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SP4 Tucker (Ving Rhames ) rides in a Huey with his M16 in "Burn, Baby, Burn" (S1E05).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing XM16E1 rifle with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm. What distinguishes it from the original M16 was the addition of the forward assist button and a chrome bolt carrier (which was later dropped with the M16A1).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Goldman opens fire with a XM16E1 in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Anderson with the XM16E1 in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The MGC M16 Assault rifle: a non firing metal replica built by the Model Gun Corp of Japan and one of the most used non firing replicas of the M16 in movies and television.
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Colt XM177 (Colt Sporter Carbine)
A Colt Sporter Carbine modified to resemble the XM177 rifle is mainly seen being used by SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson (Terence Knox ). In Season 1, Anderson's Colt Carbine is seen loaded with a 30-round magazine (unusual for the time period of the series). For the remainder of the series, the Colt is loaded with the more accurate 20 round magazine.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The original XM177E1 - 5.56x45mm. The variant used in the show was a mockup made from a Colt Sporter Carbine with the barrel cut down to 10.25" and an aftermarket "CAR-15 style" flash hider installed.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Anderson (Terence Knox ) fires his Colt in the Season 1 episode "Under Siege".
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Capt. Wallace (Kevin Conroy ) carries the Colt Carbine that's been loaded with a 30 round magazine.
M1 Garand
In "Dislocations" (S1E02), a villager named Dep (April Tran ) is armed with an M1 Garand .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Dislocations" (S1E02), a villager named Dep (April Tran ) uses his M1 Garand rifle to take out some NVA soldiers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dep (April Tran ) with his Garand in "Dislocations" (S1E02).
Norinco Type 56
The Norinco Type 56 is seen in the hands of the NVA and VC soldiers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An NVA officer with his Norinco rifle in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An NVA soldier holds his Norinco rifle in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
AKM
The AKM is also used by enemy forces.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The AKM is seen on the left in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
SKS rifle
The SKS rifle is seen a couple of times used by VC soldiers.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The SKS is seen on the right in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Full-length Mosin Nagant Rifle
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54R
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vietnamese villager holds his Full-length Mosin Nagant rifle in Season 1 Episode 16
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Shotguns
Ithaca 37 "Stakeout"
The Ithaca 37 "Stakeout"-style shotgun is seen in the hands of SFC Clayton "Zeke" Anderson (Terence Knox ) in Season 1.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ithaca Model 37 riot version - 12 gauge
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Anderson fires his Ithaca 37 while in a VC tunnel in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Anderson with the Ithaca that has a "Stakeout"-style grip in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Machine Guns
M60
The M60 is mainly seen carried by Pvt. Alberto Ruiz (Ramon Franco ) in the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Pvt. Alberto Ruiz (Ramon Franco ) readies his M60 in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
M60D
The "D" variant of the M60 is seen mounted on Huey helicopters as well as fired by enemy forces in the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing M60D seen mounted on a UH-1 "Huey" in "Burn Baby Burn" (S1E05).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing NVA soldiers seen firing an M60 D in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Browning M2 HB
A Browning M2 .50 cal is seen mounted on US vehicles throughout the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Pilot" (S1E00), a US troop truck carrying the men has a Browning M2 mounted in a turret.
Soviet SGM Goryunov (mocked up from Browning M1919)
What appears to be a Soviet Goryunov SGM Machine Gun or Chinese Type 57 machine gun is also seen used by NVA forces in the series. In reality, this machine gun was a visually modified Browning M1919 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Goryunov SGM Machine Gun on Sokolov mount - 7.62x54mm R.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod - .30-06 Springfield.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A "SGM" machine gun is seen firing on a Huey in "War Lover" (S1E03).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The SGM fired from an NVA bunker. This footage would be reused in several other episodes throughout the series.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The SGM being fired in "War Lover" (S1E03). In reality, this machine gun was a visually modified Browning M1919 .
Valmet M78
NVA forces are sometimes seen firing the Valmet M78 (which was used as a substitute for the more accurate RPK machine gun).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing An NVA soldier is seen firing the Valmet M78 during an ambush in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01). As what was common in productions filmed in the 1980's, this machine gun was used as a substitute for the more accurate RPK machine gun.
Hand Grenades
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
In "Pilot" (S1E00), SFC Anderson as well as other soldiers are seen carrying Mk 2 hand grenades . This grenades were more commonly seen during WWII and the Korean War, but were still being used in Vietnam.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing SFC Anderson is seen carrying two Mk 2 hand grenades as he inspects the men in "Pilot" (S1E00). The Mk 2 was still being used during the Vietnam War, but the M26 was the more commonly seen grenade carried by US troops.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing SFC Anderson (Terence Knox ) carries the MK 2 hand grenades in "Pilot" (S1E00).
M26 Hand Grenade
The M26 hand grenade is the more common grenade carried by US troops in the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sgt. Anderson carries an M26 hand grenade and an M18 smoke grenade in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
M6A1 Gas Grenade
In "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01), Lt. Goldman is seen tossing an M6A1 Gas Grenade into a VC tunnel.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01), Lt. Goldman is seen tossing an M6A1 CN-DM gas grenade into a VC tunnel.
M18 Smoke Grenade
M18 smoke grenades are also carried by the men of Bravo Company in the series.
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RGD5
The RGD-5 hand grenade is seen used by enemy forces in the series.
RGD-5 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Pilot" (S1E00), the RGD5 hand grenade (grenade №1) on a table
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Type 67
The Chinese Type 67 stick grenade is seen also used by enemy forces in the series. In "Pilot" (S1E00), a variety of enemy weapons is seen on a table, one of which appears to be a Type 67 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing In "Pilot" (S1E00), the Type 67 stick grenade (grenade №3) on a table
Grenade Launchers
M79 Grenade Launcher
The M79 grenade launcher is seen used by US forces throughout the series including SFC Anderson and Johnson.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier fires his M79 in "Notes from the Underground" (S1E01).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Anderson fires the M79 in "Dislocations" (S1E02).
M72 LAW
The M72 LAW is seen used by US troops throughout the series.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Johnson prepares to fire the LAW in "Pilot" (S1E00).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The LAW is used in "Sitting Ducks" (S1E04).
RPG-7
The RPG-7 is used throughout the series by VC and NVA forces.
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Other
M2 Flamethrower
Sgt. Anderson uses M2 Flamethrower to destroy the NVA machine gun crew in Season 1 Episode 12.
M2 Flamethrower
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M18A1 Claymore
M18A1 Claymore anti-personnel miner
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Marvin Johnson prepares the M18A1 Claymore (Season 1 Episode 11)
M224 Mortar
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Marvin Johnson (Stan Foster ) demonstrates how to use the M224 Mortar
M29 Mortar
The M29 Mortar is seen used in the firebase, notably in "The Siege" (S1E14).
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M102 Howitzer
The M102 Howitzer is seen used in the firebase in "The Siege" (S1E14).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The M102 Howitzer is seen used in the firebase in "The Siege" (S1E14).
Bell OH-58 Kiowa
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Bell OH-58 "Kiowa" can be seen in Season 2 Episode 1. It's a continuity error because few seconds ago it was a UH-1 "Huey"
F-4 Phantom II
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