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| ''[[King Kong (1976)|King Kong]]'' || || National Guardsman || || 1976 | | ''[[King Kong (1976)|King Kong]]'' || || National Guardsman || || 1976 | ||
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| ''[[Exterminator 2]]'' || Uncredited stuntman || John Eastland || Custom firing device || 1984 | |||
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| ''[[The Thin Red Line]]'' || || U.S. Army infantrymen || || 1998 | | ''[[The Thin Red Line]]'' || || U.S. Army infantrymen || || 1998 | ||
Revision as of 08:20, 21 April 2015
In June 1943 the U.S. Army issued the M1A1 Flamethrower. The M1A1 Flamethrower used thickened gasoline as a fuel, and required two men to operate; an operator to wield the flamethrower itself, and an assistant to open the fuel source valves and carry extra fuel, tools, and weapons for the both of them. There were approximately 14,000 M1A1s were produced, and eventually replaced by the M2 Flamethrower.
Specifications
- M1A1 Flamethrower
- Weight: 70 Lbs
- Range: 45-50 Yards
- Duration: 10 seconds of fire
The M1 Flamethrower and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Cry | US Marines | 1955 | ||
| King Kong | National Guardsman | 1976 | ||
| Exterminator 2 | Uncredited stuntman | John Eastland | Custom firing device | 1984 |
| The Thin Red Line | U.S. Army infantrymen | 1998 | ||
| Saving Private Ryan | Glenn Wrage | Doyle | 1998 | |
| Watchmen | Jeffrey Dean Morgan | The Comedian | 2009 | |
| Oba: The Last Samurai | US Marines | 2011 | ||
| Seven Psychopaths | Long Nguyen | Vietnamese Priest | 2012 |
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parer's War | US Marines | 2014 |