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Area 88
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Poster
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Country
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Japan
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Language
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English Japanese
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Channel
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Animax Asahi Broadcasting
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Creator
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Kaoru Shintani (manga) Isamu Imakake (directed)
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Genre
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War Action Drama Adventure
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Broadcast
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2004
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No. of Seasons
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1
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No. of Episodes
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12
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The following weapons were used in the anime series Najica Blitz Tactics:
Rifles
M16A1
Near all American soldiers can be seen armed with the M16A1 rifles during the prolougue from Vietnam War at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).
Colt M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm
The M16 rifles is seen, while one of it's owners is shot by the Vietnamese sniper.
Soldier fires his M16 single handed. The another soldiers aims their rifles.
Another soldier fires his M16 rifle.
The M16 rifle is seen, while it's owner is captured in the sniper scoppe.
PSL Sniper Rifle
Vietnamese sniper uses PSL Sniper Rifle during the prolougue from Vietnam War at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).
Romanian PSL sniper rifle (a.k.a. FPK) - 7.62x54mm R
The same sniper in ambush.
A close view of the scoppe.
FR F2
The FR F21 is the firearm of the rebels sniper at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).
FR F2 with bolt opened and magazine removed - 7.62x51mm NATO
The muzzle of the rifle is perfectly seen.
Sniper pulls the trigger.
A close view of the scope.
The rifle is destroyed by the aerial bombing.
Machine Guns
Shipunov 2A42
The Shipunov 2A42 is mounted on the Greg Gates' combat plane.
Shipunov 2A42 automatic cannon - 30x165mm
The Shipunov is seen during the flight.
The another view of the shipunov.
Shipunov is seen at the left.
The barrel of the Shipunov is partly seen on the photo.
Other
S-60 AA cannon
Rebels and mercenaries uses 57mm S-60 AA autocannons.
57mm S-60 AA autocannon in
Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Rebels uncovers their cannons...
...and fires it at the "Sky Blue - Desert Wings" (Ep. 01).
The cannon is fired at the "Boris - Tombstone of the Setting Sun" (Ep. 02).
Mercenaries readies their cannon at the "Sand Glass - Sand's Bullet" (Ep. 08).
F-1 hand grenade
The F-1 hand grenade can be briefly seen at the "Truth - Truth of the Sand" (Ep. 11).
F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
The grenade is seen at the bottom, center.