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== M60 == | == M60 == | ||
Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses the [[M60 | Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) uses the [[M60]] 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:MIAm607.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MIA 131.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. James Braddock ([[Chuck Norris]]) opens fire with the M60 mounted on the fast boat.]] | ||
[[Image:MIA | [[Image:MIAm607.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. James Braddock fires the M60 while intercepting the POW convoy.]] | ||
[[Image:MIAm6012.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MIA 135.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. James Braddock rises out of the water firing his M60 in an iconic scene.]] | ||
[[Image:MIA 12.jpg|thumb|none|601px| Braddock firing his M60.]] | |||
[[Image:MIAm6012.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. James Braddock surveys the destruction.]] | |||
[[Image:MIA 117.jpg|thumb|none|601px|During the film's opening, a VC machine gun team opens fire with the M60. This is a reversed shot as the belt is feeding from the wrong side.]] | |||
== M60D == | == M60D == | ||
Revision as of 11:25, 24 May 2014
The following weapons were used in the film Missing In Action:
Machine Guns
M60
Col. James Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses the M60 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 the doorgunners on UH-1 Iroquois helicopters at the beginning and end of the film.
Browning M2HB
PAVN soldiers man a pair of Browning M2HBs against Col. Braddock.
Rifles
M16A1 with M203
During the opening sequence, Col. James Braddock (Chuck Norris) uses an M203 under-barrel grenade-launcher mounted on his M16A1.
M16 SP1
One of the American soldiers is seen armed with an M16 SP1 rifle.
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 with Colt Model 653 Assault Rifles.
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.
AK
AKs are commonly used by PAVN soldiers.
Type 56
NVA/PAVN forces can be seen armed mostly with Type 56-series rifles, both the standard Type 56 and the folding-stock Type 56-1.
Type 56 Carbine
A PAVN soldier can briefly be seen with an Type 56 carbine.
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Col. Braddock has a flashback of an American POW being shot by an NVA officer armed with a Smith & Wesson Model 10.
Star Model B
Vietnamese Police officers in Saigon, a Vietnamese assassin in the taxi cab and Vihn(?) use the Star Model B.
Submachine Guns
Madsen M50
A Vietnamese police officer is seen briefly with a Madsen M50 when Braddock's hotel is surrounded.
Uzi
The Vietnamese Assassin who jumps Col. Braddock's truck is armed with an Uzi.
Other
M79 Grenade Launcher
A Vietnamese assassin fires an M79 grenade launcher into Braddock's motel room. Braddock also uses an M79 to destroy a guard tower.
M9A1 Bazooka
A PAVN soldier utilizes an M9A1 "Bazooka" when the POW convoy is attacked by Col. Braddock.
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.
