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'''The following weapons were used in the film ''Operation Dumbo Drop'''''
 
 
[[Image:Operation_dumbo_dropposter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Operation Dumbo Drop'' (1995)]]
 
[[Image:Operation_dumbo_dropposter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Operation Dumbo Drop'' (1995)]]
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==Recoiless Rifle==
 
  
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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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{{Film Title}}
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[[Image:ODDarty.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDMUTT.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDMutt2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
  
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==Mortar==
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=Rifles=
  
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In the prologue there is a NVA mortar crew operating an unknown mortar.
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==Colt Model 715 with A1 Triangular Handguard ==
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[[Image:ODDmortarshell.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDmortarshell1.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDMortar3.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDMortar4.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDsampan2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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==Colt Model 715 with A1 Triangluar Handguard ==
 
  
 
With the exception of Lt. David Poole ([[Denis Leary]]) all the protagonists are armed with [[M16 rifle series#Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Model 715]]s built up as [[M16 rifle series#M16A1 Rifle|M16A1]]s with A1-style triangular handguards. The ARVN Soldiers and C-123 airmen also utilize the Colt Model 715. They are fitted With A1-style buttstocks, pistol grips, A1 birdcage flash hiders, handguards and forward assists.
 
With the exception of Lt. David Poole ([[Denis Leary]]) all the protagonists are armed with [[M16 rifle series#Diemaco C7/Colt Model 715|Colt Model 715]]s built up as [[M16 rifle series#M16A1 Rifle|M16A1]]s with A1-style triangular handguards. The ARVN Soldiers and C-123 airmen also utilize the Colt Model 715. They are fitted With A1-style buttstocks, pistol grips, A1 birdcage flash hiders, handguards and forward assists.
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[[Image:ODDm1621.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Doyle with his 715.]]
 
[[Image:ODDm1621.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Doyle with his 715.]]
 
[[Image:ODDm1624.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Cahill ([[Danny Glover]]) with his 715.]]
 
[[Image:ODDm1624.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Cahill ([[Danny Glover]]) with his 715.]]
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==M60D Machine Gun==
 
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The [[M60 machine gun#M60D Machine Gun|M60D machine gun]] can be seen door-mounted on all UH-1 Huey helicopters in the film.
 
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[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60D 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
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[[Image:ODDm60d.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDm60d2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDm60d3.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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==M26 Hand Grenade==
 
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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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[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|450px]]
 
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[[Image:ODDm26.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
  
 
==Norinco Type 56==
 
==Norinco Type 56==
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[[Image:ODDDtype568.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Probably not the best idea to keep the captured Type 56s with their loaded magazines so close to the POWs.]]
 
[[Image:ODDDtype568.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Probably not the best idea to keep the captured Type 56s with their loaded magazines so close to the POWs.]]
  
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==M60 Machine Gun==
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=Handguns=
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The [[M60 machine gun]] is briefly seen in a US pillbox guarding the base.
 
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[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
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[[Image:ODDm60.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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==M18 Smoke Grenade==
 
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Several [[M18 Smoke Grenade]] are worn on Spc. Farley's radio pack.
 
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[[Image:M18red.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M18 smoke grenade]]
 
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[[Image:ODDsmoke2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
 
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==Tokarev TT-33==
 
==Tokarev TT-33==
  
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[[Image:ODDHI-power.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:ODDHI-power.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:ODDhipower2.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:ODDhipower2.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
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=Machine Guns=
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==M60 Machine Gun==
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The [[M60 machine gun]] is briefly seen in a US pillbox guarding the base.
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[[Image:M60.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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[[Image:ODDm60.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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==M60D Machine Gun==
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The [[M60 machine gun#M60D Machine Gun|M60D machine gun]] can be seen door-mounted on all UH-1 Huey helicopters in the film.
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[[Image:M60d.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M60D 7.62x51mm NATO]]
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[[Image:ODDm60d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The doorgunner prepares to use the M60D.]]
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[[Image:ODDm60d2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The doorgunner opens fire.]]
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[[Image:ODDm60d3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The doorgunner fires the M60D.]]
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==DShK Heavy Machine Gun==
 
==DShK Heavy Machine Gun==
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[[Image:ODDDsHK3.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
 
[[Image:ODDDsHK3.jpg|thumb|none|600px]]
  
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==Miscellaneous==
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=Miscellaneous=
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'''Ka-Bar'''
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==M26 Hand Grenade==
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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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[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|450px]]
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[[Image:ODDm26.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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==M18 Smoke Grenade==
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Several [[M18 Smoke Grenade]] are worn on Spc. Farley's radio pack.
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[[Image:M18red.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M18 smoke grenade]]
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[[Image:ODDsmoke2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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==Recoiless Rifle==
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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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[[Image:ODDarty.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDMUTT.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDMutt2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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==Mortar==
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In the prologue there is a NVA mortar crew operating an unknown mortar.
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[[Image:ODDmortarshell.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDmortarshell1.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDMortar3.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDMortar4.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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[[Image:ODDsampan2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]]
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=='''Ka-Bar'''==
 
[[Image:ODDknifesheath2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Capt. Doyle and Capt. Cahill both keep Ka-Bars.]]
 
[[Image:ODDknifesheath2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Capt. Doyle and Capt. Cahill both keep Ka-Bars.]]
 
[[Image:ODDknife2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Capt. Cahill uses his Ka-Bar to prove Y B'ham([[James Hong]]) is blind.]]
 
[[Image:ODDknife2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Capt. Cahill uses his Ka-Bar to prove Y B'ham([[James Hong]]) is blind.]]
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=Weapons Platforms=
 
=Weapons Platforms=
  
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===AH-1 Cobra===
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==AH-1 Cobra==
 
'''M197 Gatling Gun'''
 
'''M197 Gatling Gun'''
 
[[Image:ODDCobra.jpg|thumb|none|600px|AH-1 Cobra taking off near the beginning of the film.]]
 
[[Image:ODDCobra.jpg|thumb|none|600px|AH-1 Cobra taking off near the beginning of the film.]]
  
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===UH-1 Iroquois===
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==UH-1 Iroquois==
 
'''M60D Machine Gun'''
 
'''M60D Machine Gun'''
 
[[Image:ODDuh1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]
 
[[Image:ODDuh1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]]

Revision as of 19:20, 6 September 2012

Operation Dumbo Drop (1995)



The following weapons were used in the film Operation Dumbo Drop:



Rifles

Colt Model 715 with A1 Triangular Handguard

With the exception of Lt. David Poole (Denis Leary) all the protagonists are armed with Colt Model 715s built up as M16A1s with A1-style triangular handguards. The ARVN Soldiers and C-123 airmen also utilize the Colt Model 715. They are fitted With A1-style buttstocks, pistol grips, A1 birdcage flash hiders, handguards and forward assists.

Colt Model 715 5.56x45mm
Capt. Doyle (Ray Liotta) with his Colt Model 715.
Harvey Ashford (Doug E. Doug) nervously fingers his rabbit's foot over his 715.
Farley (Corin Nemec) with his 715.
Doyle with his 715.
Sam Cahill (Danny Glover) with his 715.

Norinco Type 56

The Norinco Type 56 is used by all NVA soldiers in the film. Some of them are also fitted with AKM-style slant compensators.

Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm
Col. Nguyen (Hoang Ly) holds out a Norinco Type 56 to his reluctant subordinate, Lt. Quang (Vo Trung Anh).
NVA soldiers aim their Type 56 rifles (Note that these Type 56s are rubber).
Col. Nguyen (Hoang Ly) points his Type 56 at the Americans.
Nguyen's soldiers holding their Type 56s.
Probably not the best idea to keep the captured Type 56s with their loaded magazines so close to the POWs.

Handguns

Tokarev TT-33

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

Tokarev TT-33 7.62x25mm Tokarev
ODDTT33.jpg

Browning Hi-Power

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

File:Browning Hi-Power.jpg
Browning Hi-Power 9x19mm
Poole (Denis Leary) with his Browning Hi-Power.
ODDHI-power.jpg
ODDhipower2.jpg


Machine Guns

M60 Machine Gun

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

M60 7.62x51mm NATO
ODDm60.jpg


M60D Machine Gun

The M60D machine gun can be seen door-mounted on all UH-1 Huey helicopters in the film.

M60D 7.62x51mm NATO
The doorgunner prepares to use the M60D.
The doorgunner opens fire.
The doorgunner fires the M60D.


DShK Heavy Machine Gun

The NVA use a DShK heavy machine gun with anti-aircraft sights to shoot the C-123 carrying the protagonists. The crew then aim it at the protagonists as they bail out, but are not allowed to fire on them.

DShK 12.7x109mm
ODDDsHK.jpg
ODDDsHK2.jpg
ODDDsHK3.jpg

Miscellaneous

M26 Hand 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.

M26 Grenade.jpg
ODDm26.jpg

M18 Smoke Grenade

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

M18 smoke grenade
ODDsmoke2.jpg

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.

ODDarty.jpg
ODDMUTT.jpg
ODDMutt2.jpg

Mortar

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

ODDmortarshell.jpg
ODDmortarshell1.jpg
ODDMortar3.jpg
ODDMortar4.jpg
ODDsampan2.jpg

Ka-Bar

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

SKS Bandolier Goof

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

Weapons Platforms

AH-1 Cobra

M197 Gatling Gun

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

UH-1 Iroquois

M60D Machine Gun

ODDuh1.jpg
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