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==No.1 Mk III Enfield Rifle== | ==No.1 Mk III Enfield Rifle== | ||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|460px|No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle - .303 British]] | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|thumb|none|460px|No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle - .303 British]] | ||
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[[Category:National Film Registry]] | [[Category:National Film Registry]] | ||
Revision as of 01:38, 18 December 2019
The Hunters is a 1958 film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James Salter. Set during the height of the Korean War, the story centers on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), flying the F-86 Sabre fighter jet. As he is flying combat missions against the Chinese he falls in love with his wingman's (Lee Philips) wife (May Britt). Saville also must cope with a hot dog rookie (Robert Wagner) in his fight element. A daring rescue mission of Lee Philips threatens all their lives in this war drama.
- Actors: Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan, May Britt, Lee Philips
- Director: Dick Powell
The following weapons were used in the film The Hunters:
M1911A1 Pistol
M8 Flare Pistol
Chinese airman firing M8 Flare Pistol
Browning M3 Aircraft
Installed in the F-86 Sabre jet fighters.
Browning M2 Heavy Barrel
Chinese troops firing a pair of Browning M2 Heavy Barrel Machine Guns from half track
PPSh-41 SMG
Mosin Nagant Rifle
Chinese troop holding a Mosin Nagant M91 rifle
Nagant M1895 Revolver
Chinese officer holding a Nagant M1895 Revolver
No.1 Mk III Enfield Rifle
Greek soldier holding a No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle