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Area 88

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Area 88
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Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Japan
Language English
Japanese
Channel Animax
Asahi Broadcasting
Creator Kaoru Shintani (manga)
Isamu Imakake (directed)
Genre War
Action
Drama
Adventure
Broadcast 2004
No. of Seasons 1
No. of Episodes 12



The following weapons were used in the anime series Area 88:


Rifles

M16A1

Armed soldiers in Congola can be seen armed with the M16A1 rifles during the prologue from the Congolan Civil War at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).

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Colt M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm
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The M16 rifles is seen, while one of its owners is shot by the hidden sniper.
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Soldier fires his M16 single-handed. The another soldiers aims their rifles.
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Another soldier fires his M16 rifle.
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The M16 rifle is seen, while its owner is captured in the sniper scope.

SVD

A sniper uses an SVD Dragunov during the prologue of the Congolan Civil War at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).

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SVD Dragunov - 7.62x54mm R
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Sniper drops his rifle.
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The same sniper in ambush.
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A close view of the scope.

FR F2

The FR F2 is the firearm of the rebel sniper at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).

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FR F2 with bolt opened and magazine removed - 7.62x51mm NATO
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The muzzle of the rifle is perfectly seen.
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Sniper pulls the trigger.
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A close view of the scope.
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The rifle is destroyed by the aerial bombing.

Machine Guns

Colt Mk 12 cannon

The Colt Mk 12 cannon is mounted on the Greg Gates' A-4 Skyhawk and Shin's F-8 Crusader. The A-4 mounted two Mk 12s, while the F-8 had four.

Colt Mk 12 cannon with ammo belt - 20x110mm USN
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Shin's machine gun...
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...is fired at the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).
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The another view of the Shin's weapon at the same episode.
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A good view of the Shin's machine gun at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).
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The Colt is seen on the Greg's Skyhawk during the flight at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).
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Shin's F-8 is seen at the few seconds later.
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A good view of the Greg's Colt at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).
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Colt is seen at the left at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).
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The barrel of the Colt is partly seen on the photo at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

DEFA cannon

The Mirage F1 of the female mercenary Kitori Palvanaff was equipped with the DEFA cannon.

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DEFA cannon 30mm in twin mount
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Kitori fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).
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The muzzle is seen a second later at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).
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The another view of the same scene.
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Kitori examines the power of the machine gun at the "Cross Over - Intersection of Solitude" (Ep. 06).
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The another view of the same scene.
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The slightly other view of Kitori's machine gun at the "Cross Over - Intersection of Solitude" (Ep. 06).
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Kitori fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

Pontiac M39

Japanese mercenary, named Shin Kazama has two Pontiac M39s mounted on his F-5.

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Pontiac M39 - 20x102mm

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Shin's machine guns seen protruding from the nose during the opening of the "Desert - Skies of Betrayal" (Ep. 04).
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Shin Kazama about to fire the machine gun at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).
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Shin Kazama fires his machine gun during the battle at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).
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The another view of the same scene.
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Shin fires the machine gun at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).
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The another view of the Shin's machine gun at the same scene.
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Kitori uses her weapon at the "Lock On - Wings of the Wind" (Ep. 12).

General Dynamics GAU-12/U

Several mercenaries, include Kim Aba uses combat planes, which is equipped with the General Dynamics GAU-12/U machine guns.

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General Dynamics GAU-12/U with unfired rounds - 25x137mm
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Numerous machine guns can be seen at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).
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Kim's machine gun is partly, mounted at the Harrier seen at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).

M61 Vulcan

Several mercenaries uses M61 Vulcan machine guns.

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GE M61 Vulcan Cannon - 20x102mm
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A view of the Kitori's machine gun during the opening of the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).
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Kim fires the machine gun during the battle at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).
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The American mercenary, named Mickey Simon fires the machine gun, mounted on his F-14 during the battle at the "Fire Ball - Contrails of Destiny" (Ep. 10).
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Kitori's weapon is seen during the battle at the "Fire Ball - Contrails of Destiny" (Ep. 10).

General Dynamics GAU-17/A

Both Kitori and Shin uses General Dynamics GAU-17/A machine guns, mounted on their combat plane.

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GAU-17/A mounted in Osprey V-22 VTOL fuselage via Remote Guardian System - 7.62x51mm NATO.
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The airbase crew loaded Shin's machine gun at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).
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A more close view of the same scene.
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Shin's six-barreled machine gun is partly seen a few minutes later.
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Kitori fires a few seconds later.
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Kitori's armament in action at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).

Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23

Rebel's MiG-17s is equipped with the Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 machine guns. The twin Nudelman-Rikhter NR-23 machine guns is seen mounted on the rebel's cargo plane at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).

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Nudelman Rikhter NR-23 on display - 23mm
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Rebel aims...
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...and fires...
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...the machine gun during the opening of the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).
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Rebel's MiG-17...
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...is seen blasting the machine gun at the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).
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Another rebel fires the machine gun at the same episode.
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Machine gun is firing at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).
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Shin shot down enemy combat plane at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).
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A close view of the same scene.
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A similar looking machine gun is seen mounted on the top of the same plane.
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Rebel's MiG-17 in action...
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...during the battle at the "Shin & Makoto - Finder of a Blue Sky" (Ep. 03).
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Rebel attacks mercenaries at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).
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A close view of the same scene.
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The view of the same guns from the other side.
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Rebel fires the machine gun at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).
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Another rebels use their armament at the same episode.

Nudelman N-37

The Nudelman N-37 is also mounted on rebel's MiG-17s.

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Nudelman N-37 - 37mm
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Rebel blastes the machine gun at the "Desert - Skies of Betrayal" (Ep. 04).
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Rebel attacks mercenaries at the "Lip Stick - Unyielding Rouge" (Ep. 05).
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A close view of the same scene.
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The view of the same guns from the other side.
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Rebel fires the machine gun at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).
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Another rebels use their armament at the same episode.

Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23

Numerous rebel's MiG-21s is seen equipped with the Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 machine guns.

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Grayzev-Shipunov GSh-23 with ammo belt - 23x115mm
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Machine gun which is seen at the bottom is...
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...is fires at the "Desert - Skies of Betrayal" (Ep. 04).
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A close up...
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...of the firing machine gun at the same episode.
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Rebel a second before using his weapons at the "Hungry Boy - Sweet Soldier" (Ep. 07).
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Machine gun...
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...is seen in action at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).
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Rebel fires the machine gun at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).
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Another rebel (at the background) pursing Shin at the same episode.

Other

85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K)

Rebels use 85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K)s.

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85mm Air Defense Gun M1939 (52-K) - 85x629mm R
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Rebels uncover their cannons...
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...aims...
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...and fires it at the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).
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The muzzle is seen on the photo at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).
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The cannon is fired at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).
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Rebels fire their cannons at the "Canyon - Tightrope at the Speed of Sound" (Ep. 09).

S-60 AA cannon

Mercenaries fire 57mm S-60 AA autocannon at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).

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57mm S-60 AA autocannon in Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Mercenaries readied their cannon.

Anti-Aircraft Weapons

Rebels use some kind of the anti-aircraft weapons against mercenaries at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).

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Rebels a second before using the weapons.

F-1 hand grenade

The F-1 hand grenade can be briefly seen at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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The grenade is seen at the bottom, center.