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== MP40 ==  
 
== MP40 ==  
 
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Example of [[MP40]] used in film]]
 
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==Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII* Rifle ==
 
==Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII* Rifle ==

Revision as of 21:06, 17 March 2010

633 Squadron is a 1964 movie based on true facts about a DeHavilland Mosquito fighter bomber squadron assigned to a do or die mission. Allied forces learn of a Nazi plan to launch rockets at England prior to D-Day. To stop the threat the 633 Squadron is assigned to destroy the rocket fuel plant. lead by Wing Commander Roy Grant (Cliff Robertson) they fly into the Norwegian fjord and into history.


  • Actors: Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris, Maria Perschy, Harry Andrews, Donald Houston
  • Directors: Walter Grauman

The following guns were used in the movie 633 Squadron

633Squadron.jpg



MP40

Example of MP40 used in film
German soldier firing a MP40, holding it incorrectly

Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII* Rifle

Example of Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* Rifle used in film
RAF sentry holding a No.1 MkIII Endfield rifle

Lewis Gun

Example of Lewis Gun ground version used in film
RAF sentry manning a pair of Lewis Guns in a dual mount

Browning AN/M2 .303 Aircraft

British Pattern .303 calibre Browning machine guns are nose mounted in the DeHavilland Mosquito's.

Example of Browning AN/M2 fixed version used in film
Four Browning AN/M2 Aircraft machine guns mounted in nose of Mosquito

Sten MKI* SMG

Sten Mk I* submachine gun - 9mm
Norwegian Restistance holding Sten Mk I* sub machine guns

Mauser Kar98k Rifle

Example of Karabiner 98k used in film
German soldier firing a K98K Mauser rifle

MG34

Example of MG34 light machine gun used in film
German soldier manning a MG34 light machine gun on Armored car
Dual MG34 AA position knocked out

20mm Flak 38 AA Gun

20mm Flak 38 AA Gun quad mount

MG 151 Drilling

MG 151 Drilling heavy machine guns in triple mount

Vickers K Gun

RAF troops manning a pair of Vickers K Guns in a dual mount

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

German soldier throwing a Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Walther P38 Pistol

Example of P38 Pistol used in film
German officer holding a Walther P38 pistol

Wolseley flare pistol/No 4 Mk 1 flare gun?

Seen in the canopy firing port of the DeHavilland Mosquito fighter planes cockpit.


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