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In [[Aliens]], Another weapon used by the Marines is the M240 Flamethrower, it most notably used by Gunnery Sergeant A. Apone ([[Al Matthews]]), Private M. Drake ([[Mark Rolston]]), and Ripley ([[Sigourney Weaver]]) when she famously tapes it to an [[M41A Pulse Rifle]] before she goes to rescue Newt ([[Carrie Henn]]). These flamethrowers also appear to have been created from parts from [[M16 rifle series#M16 Rifle|M16 rifle]]s with the [[M16 rifle series#M16/203 rifle and underslung launcher|M203]] handguard. The 'faux' flamethrower used the upper receiver assembly of an M16A1 - cut into two parts, using the top handle facing forward, but the section with the ejection port turned backwards.
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[[Image:M240Flamethrower.jpg‎ |thumb|right|400px|M240 Flamethrower]]
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[[Image:M240Flamethrower.jpg‎ |thumb|none|400px|M240 Flamethrower]]
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The '''M240 Flamethrower''' is a flamethrower used in the film ''[[Aliens]]''. These flamethrowers appear to have been created from parts from [[M16 rifle series|M16 rifle]]s with an [[M203]] handguard. The faux flamethrower uses the upper receiver assembly of an [[M16A1]] cut into two parts, using the top carry handle facing forward, but with the section with the ejection port turned backwards.
  
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'''The M240 Flamethrower has appeared in the following:'''
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'''The M240 Flamethrower has been used in the following films and video games:'''
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===Movies===
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|rowspan="5"|''[[Aliens]]'' || [[Sigourney Weaver]] || Ellen Ripley || Taped to an [[M41A Pulse Rifle]] || rowspan="5"|1986
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| [[Al Matthews]] || Sergeant Apone ||
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| [[Mark Rolston]] || Private Drake ||
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|| [[Trevor Steedman]] || Private Wierzbowski ||
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| [[Ricco Ross]] || Private Frost ||
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* [[Al Matthews]] as Sergeant A. Apone, [[Mark Rolston]] as Private M. Drake, and [[Sigourney Weaver]] as Ripley in ''[[Aliens]]'' (1986)
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===Video Games===
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| ''[[UFO: Aftermath]]'' || || || || 2003
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| rowspan=3|''[[Aliens: Colonial Marines]]'' || "M240 Incinerator Unit" ||  || || rowspan=3| 2013
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| "Frost's Flamethrower" || || With custom markings
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| "Ripley's Pulse Rifle" || Taped to an [[M41A Pulse Rifle]] ||
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Latest revision as of 12:36, 9 March 2024

M240 Flamethrower

The M240 Flamethrower is a flamethrower used in the film Aliens. These flamethrowers appear to have been created from parts from M16 rifles with an M203 handguard. The faux flamethrower uses the upper receiver assembly of an M16A1 cut into two parts, using the top carry handle facing forward, but with the section with the ejection port turned backwards.

The M240 Flamethrower has been used in the following films and video games:

Movies

Title Actor Character Note Date
Aliens Sigourney Weaver Ellen Ripley Taped to an M41A Pulse Rifle 1986
Al Matthews Sergeant Apone
Mark Rolston Private Drake
Trevor Steedman Private Wierzbowski
Ricco Ross Private Frost

Video Games

Title Appears As Mods Note Date
UFO: Aftermath 2003
Aliens: Colonial Marines "M240 Incinerator Unit" 2013
"Frost's Flamethrower" With custom markings
"Ripley's Pulse Rifle" Taped to an M41A Pulse Rifle


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