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'''The following weapons appear in the film Independence Day:'''
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== Beretta M92FS ==
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The [[Beretta M92F#Beretta 92 FS|Beretta M92FS]] appears in the film in the hands of U.S. Secret Service agents and U.S. military personnel. The Secret Service can be seen volley-firing them to kill an alien as it is telepathically attacking President Thomas J. Whitmore ([[Bill Pullman]]). In another scene, Air Force Major Mitchell ([[Adam Baldwin]]) fires one at a captured alien fighter when David Levinson ([[Jeff Goldblum]]) is demonstrating the computer virus he designed to neutralize the aliens' technology, the first shot ricocheting off the fighters' shields and the second shot hitting a coke can placed on the hull of the fighter when David uploads the virus.
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[[Image:Beretta-92.gif|thumb|300px|none|Beretta M92FS 9mm]]
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== Browning Hi-Power ==
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When the alien ships arrive on Earth, a [[Browning Hi-Power]] can be seen in a graphic on a TV news broadcast asking Los Angeles residents not to fire on the spacecraft for fear of starting an interstellar war, clearly oblivious to the aliens' already hostile intentions.
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[[Image:Browning HP West German Police.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Browning Hi-Power 9mm]]
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== Double-Barreled Shotgun ==
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When David Levinson goes to pick up his father Julius Levinson ([[Judd Hirsch]]) in New York City, Julius comes to the door brandishing a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|double-barreled shotgun]], thinking David is one of the many looters running rampant as a result of the panic created by the aliens' arrival.
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[[Image:Savage-Stevens-311-Shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Savage/Stevens 311A Shotgun 12 Gauge]]
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== M60 Machine Gun ==
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In several scenes, Humvees can be seen armed with [[M60 machine gun]]s mounted on them, primarily at Area 51.
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[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M60 machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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== H&K MP5A3 ==
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In several scenes, U.S. military personnel at Area51 can be seen with [[H&K MP5#Heckler & Koch MP5A3|Heckler & Koch MP5A3]]'s, notably when Captain Steven Hiller ([[Will Smith]]) arrives at Area51 with an alien fighter pilot he captured, and following President Whitmore's "Independence Day" speech prior to the final battle, waving the weapons in the air and cheering.
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[[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9mm]]
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== M16A2 Rifle ==
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U.S. military personnel in several scenes can be seen carrying [[M16 rifle series#M16A2 Rifle|M16A2 rifle]]s in several scenes, most notably during the attacks on Marine Corps Air Station El Toro and Area51.
  
==Beretta 92FS==
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[[Image:M16-a2-1-.jpg|thumb|350px|none|M16A2 5.56mm]]
  
Used by the SS agents.
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Revision as of 09:03, 28 July 2008

The following weapons appear in the film Independence Day:


Beretta M92FS

The Beretta M92FS appears in the film in the hands of U.S. Secret Service agents and U.S. military personnel. The Secret Service can be seen volley-firing them to kill an alien as it is telepathically attacking President Thomas J. Whitmore (Bill Pullman). In another scene, Air Force Major Mitchell (Adam Baldwin) fires one at a captured alien fighter when David Levinson (Jeff Goldblum) is demonstrating the computer virus he designed to neutralize the aliens' technology, the first shot ricocheting off the fighters' shields and the second shot hitting a coke can placed on the hull of the fighter when David uploads the virus.

File:Beretta-92.gif
Beretta M92FS 9mm

Browning Hi-Power

When the alien ships arrive on Earth, a Browning Hi-Power can be seen in a graphic on a TV news broadcast asking Los Angeles residents not to fire on the spacecraft for fear of starting an interstellar war, clearly oblivious to the aliens' already hostile intentions.

Browning Hi-Power 9mm

Double-Barreled Shotgun

When David Levinson goes to pick up his father Julius Levinson (Judd Hirsch) in New York City, Julius comes to the door brandishing a double-barreled shotgun, thinking David is one of the many looters running rampant as a result of the panic created by the aliens' arrival.

Savage/Stevens 311A Shotgun 12 Gauge

M60 Machine Gun

In several scenes, Humvees can be seen armed with M60 machine guns mounted on them, primarily at Area 51.

M60 machine gun 7.62x51mm NATO

H&K MP5A3

In several scenes, U.S. military personnel at Area51 can be seen with Heckler & Koch MP5A3's, notably when Captain Steven Hiller (Will Smith) arrives at Area51 with an alien fighter pilot he captured, and following President Whitmore's "Independence Day" speech prior to the final battle, waving the weapons in the air and cheering.

Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9mm

M16A2 Rifle

U.S. military personnel in several scenes can be seen carrying M16A2 rifles in several scenes, most notably during the attacks on Marine Corps Air Station El Toro and Area51.

File:M16-a2-1-.jpg
M16A2 5.56mm

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