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Operation Dumbo Drop

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The following weapons were used in the film Operation Dumbo Drop

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Operation Dumbo Drop(1995)

Recoiless Rifle

In the prologue there is a standoff between an NVA mortar crew and US Army troops manning a M151 MUTT mounted Recoiless Rifle.

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Mortar

In the prologue there is a NVA mortar crew operating an unknown mortar.

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Colt Model 715 w/ triangular handguards

With the exception of Lt. David Poole (Denis Leary) all the protaganists are armed with Colt Model 715s(mocked up as M16A1s). The ARVN and C123 airmen also utilize the Colt Model 715.

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M60D

The M60D is mounted on all UH-1's in the film.

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M60D
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M26 Grenade

The M26 hand grenade is worn by several US soldiers in the film ,and one is used to scare Spc. Ashford(Doug E. Doug) out of his Hooch.

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Type 56

The Type 56 is used by all NVA soldiers in the film.

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Type 56
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Note:These Type 56s are rubber
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Probably not the best idea to keep the captured Type 56s with their loaded magazines so close to the POWs.

M60

The M60 is briefly seen in a US pillbox guarding the base.

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M60
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M18 Smoke

Several M18 Smoke Grenade are worn on Spc. Farley's Radio pack.

M-18 smoke grenade
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Tokarev TT-33

When the NVA spies jump everyone in the city ,one of them is armed with a Tokarev TT-33.

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Tokarev TT-33
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Browning Hi-Power

Lt. David Poole and Capt. T.C. Doyle(Ray Liotta) have Browning Hi-Powers as sidearms instead of the standard issue M1911A1.

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Browning Hi-Power
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DShK

The NVA use a DShK with anti-aircraft sights to shoot the C123 carrying the protaganists.

DsHK
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Miscellaneous

Ka-Bar

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Capt. Doyle and Capt. Cahill both keep Ka-Bars.
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Capt. Cahill uses his Ka-Bar to prove Y B'ham(James Hong) is blind.

SKS Bandolier Goof

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Despite being armed with Type 56s these NVA soldiers have SKS bandoliers.

Weapons Platforms

AH-1 Cobra

M197 Gatling Gun

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AH-1 Cobra taking off near the beginning of the film.

UH-1 Iroquois

M60D Machine Gun

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