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| ''[[Reptilicus]]'' || || Danish soldiers || Single AA mounts, twin mount of Danish Navy ''Flora'' || 1961 | | ''[[Reptilicus]]'' || || Danish soldiers || Single AA mounts, twin mount of Danish Navy ''Flora'' || 1961 | ||
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| + | | ''[[Gorgo]]'' || || || Mounted on Royal Navy and US Navy ships in single, twin and quad mountings || 1961 | ||
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| ''[[Longest Day, The|The Longest Day]]'' || || German soldiers || single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version || 1962 | | ''[[Longest Day, The|The Longest Day]]'' || || German soldiers || single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version || 1962 | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 15 October 2017
Specifications
(1934-Present)
Type: Antiaircraft gun
Calibre: 40x311mmR (L/60), 40x364mmR (L/70)
Capacity: 7-round integral magazine loaded with 4-round cartridge clips; some versions use alternate feed mechanisms
Fire modes: Safe/Semi/Auto, cyclic rate 120 RPM (L/60), up to 330 RPM (L/70)
L/60
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkirk | British soldiers | single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version | 1958 | |
| Reptilicus | Danish soldiers | Single AA mounts, twin mount of Danish Navy Flora | 1961 | |
| Gorgo | Mounted on Royal Navy and US Navy ships in single, twin and quad mountings | 1961 | ||
| The Longest Day | German soldiers | single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version | 1962 | |
| Operation Crossbow | Single ground mount | 1965 | ||
| Is Paris Burning? | Free French Forces soldiers | 1966 | ||
| The Dirty Dozen | Single ground mount under tow, playing a German AA gun | 1967 | ||
| The Bridge (Most) | Seen on partisans base | 1969 | ||
| We Want the Colonels (Vogliamo i colonnelli) | Single ground mount under tow | 1973 | ||
| 1941 | American soldiers | Single ground mount | 1976 | |
| Soldier of Orange | German (!) soldiers | single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version | 1977 | |
| The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear | O.J. Simpson | Detective Nordberg | Single ground mount dressed up to resemble a giant Browning M1919 | 1991 |
| The Thin Red Line | Naval twin mount | 1998 | ||
| Stealth | American soldiers | Single ground mount | 2005 | |
| Flags of Our Fathers | Marines | Naval Mk 12 quad mount | 2006 | |
| Transformers | Mounted on AC-130U "Spooky" gunship | 2007 | ||
| Lone Survivor | Mounted on AC-130U "Spooky" gunship | 2013 | ||
| Dunkirk | British soldiers | single mount on wheeled trailer in AA version | 2017 |
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band of Brothers | British soldiers | "Currahee" (Ep.1) | 2001 | |
| Ultimate Force | UN forces | Trailer mounted | 2002 | |
| Foyle's War - Season 2 | British soldiers | "Fifty Ships" (S2E1) and "Among the Few" (S2E2) | 2003 | |
| Foyle's War - Season 3 | "A War of Nerves" (S3E4); Mounted on Royal Navy destroyer | 2004 | ||
| Sea Patrol | Single naval mount on Australian Fremantle-class patrol boat | 2007 | ||
| Atonement | British soldiers | 2007 | ||
| Ultimate Weapons | on AC-130 Spooky | 2010 |
Video Games
| Game Title | As | Character | Notes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare | 40mm | mounted on AC-130H Spectre | 2007 | |
| Dark Sector | Single naval mount on a submarine | 2008 | ||
| Mare Nostrum | unusable | 2008 | ||
| Battlefield: 1943 | Single ground mount | 2009 | ||
| Medal of Honor | L/60 Bofers cannon | mounted on AC-130 Spooky II | 2010 | |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | 40mm | mounted on AC-130 Spooky II | 2011 | |
| Call of Duty: WWII | Single ground mount | 2017 |
L/70
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April Captains (Capitães de Abril) | Mounted on Portuguese corvette | 2000 |