Twelve O'Clock High

Twelve O'Clock (1949)

Twelve O'Clock High is a 1949 WWII film starring Gregory Peck as US Army Air Force general who struggles to raise the morale of his B-17 squadron that has sustained heavy casualities following a campaign of daylight bombing.

The following weapons were used in the film Twelve O'Clock High:

Machine Guns

.50 AN/M2

The main defensive armament of the B-17 Flying Fortress bombers in the film is the .50 caliber .50 AN/M2.

.50 AN/M2 .50 BMG

A gunner preps a waist gun.

A gunner fires the waist gun.

Firing the Browning M2's on the ball turret.

Firing the twin Browning M2 machine guns of the tail gun.

The barrels of the Browning M2's are seen on the B-17s.

Other

M8 Flare Pistol

At the airbase, an M8 Flare Pistol is seen used to launch flares as the bombers land at the film's beginning.

M8 flare pistol - 37mm

At the airbase, an M8 Flare Pistol is seen used to launch flares as the bombers land at the film's beginning.