Difference between revisions of "Bofors 40mm"

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(1934-Present)

Type: Antiaircraft gun

Calibre: 40×311mmR (L/60), 40×364mmR (L/70)

Capacity: 7-round integral magazine loaded with 4-round cartridge clips; some versions use alternate feed mechanisms

Fire modes: Safe/Semi/Auto, cylic rate 120 RPM (L/60), up to 330 RPM (L/70)

Bofors 40mm L/60 AA gun in a Boffin mounting - 40×311mmR

Bofors 40mm L/60 Mk 12 quad mounting on USS Hornet - 40×311mmR

Title	Actor	Character	Notation	Date
The Dirty Dozen			Single ground mount under tow, playing a German AA gun	1967
1941		American soldiers	Single ground mount	1976
The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear	O.J. Simpson	Detective Nordberg	Single ground mount dressed up to resemble a giant Browning M1919	1991
The Thin Red Line			Naval twin mount	1998
Stealth		American soldiers	Single ground mount	2005
Flags of Our Fathers		Marines	Naval Mk 12 quad mount	2006

Title	Actor	Character	Notation	Date
Sea Patrol			Single naval mount on Australian Fremantle-class patrol boat	2007

Game Title	As	Character	Notes	Release Date
Dark Sector			Single naval mount on a submarine	2008
Battlefield: 1943			Single ground mount	2009

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 | ''[[1941]]'' || || American soldiers || Single ground mount || 1976
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-| ''[[Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear , The|The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear]]'' || [[O.J. Simpson]] || Norberg || Single ground mount dressed up to resemble a giant [[Browning M1919]] || 1991
+| ''[[Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear , The|The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear]]'' || [[O.J. Simpson]] || Detective Nordberg || Single ground mount dressed up to resemble a giant [[Browning M1919]] || 1991
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 | ''[[Thin Red Line, The (1998)|The Thin Red Line]]'' || || || Naval twin mount || 1998