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==M67 Hand Grenade== | ==M67 Hand Grenade== | ||
− | Echo Company Marines Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) | + | Echo Company Marines Lance Corporal Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) and Sgt. Ray Shepard ([[Bobby Hosea]]) carry [[M67 hand grenade|M67 Hand Grenades]] on their jackets. |
[[Image:Baseball.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade]] | [[Image:Baseball.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M67 Fragmentation Hand Grenade]] | ||
− | [[Image:GB ChicoSpaceman EricAimes M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) | + | [[Image:GB ChicoSpaceman EricAimes M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lance Corporal Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) sports an M67 Hand Grenade on his chest as Echo Company is introduced to Capt. Ramsey ([[Casper Van Dien]]).]] |
[[Image:GB Ray M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pair of M67 Grenades hang on Sgt. Ray Shepard's ([[Bobby Hosea]]) jacket as he and several other Marines mutiny against Ramsey.]] | [[Image:GB Ray M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A pair of M67 Grenades hang on Sgt. Ray Shepard's ([[Bobby Hosea]]) jacket as he and several other Marines mutiny against Ramsey.]] | ||
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+ | ==M26 Hand Grenade== | ||
+ | Echo Company Marines Lance Corporal Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]), Sgt. Ray Shepard ([[Bobby Hosea]]) and Private Chico Spaceman ([[Pablo Espinosa]]) carry [[M26 hand grenade]]s on their jackets. | ||
+ | [[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M26 Fragmentation Hand Grenade]] | ||
+ | [[Image:GB ChicoSpaceman EricAimes M67Grenades.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Eric Aimes ([[Daniel Kash]]) and Chico Spaceman ([[Pablo Espinosa]]) sport M26 Hand Grenades on their shoulders as Echo Company is introduced to Capt. Ramsey ([[Casper Van Dien]]).]] | ||
==Chinese Type 67 Stick Grenade== | ==Chinese Type 67 Stick Grenade== |
Revision as of 11:57, 26 April 2012
Going Back is a 2001 drama starring Casper Van Dien as Capt. Ramsey, a Vietnam War veteran and former Marine C.O of Echo Company who returns to Vietnam with several of his former E Company Marines to film a TV documentary about their reunion. During the reunion, tensions began to rise as the men of E Company blame Ramsey for a friendly fire incident that resulted in the deaths of several Marines. As the men revisit old battlefields, the events leading up to the day in question are shown in a series of flashbacks. The film co-starred Jaimz Woolvett, Bobby Hosea, Pablo Espinosa and Kenny Johnson, and was directed by Sidney J. Furie, who had previously directed the Vietnam War-themed films as The Boys in Company C and Purple Hearts. Originally released as a made for television film, Going Back was also released on DVD in the United States under the title Under Heavy Fire.
The following weapons were used in the movie Going Back:
Rifles
M16A1
The main weapon used by the U.S.Marines of Echo Company, including Capt. Ramsey (Casper Van Dien), Tex Atkins (Jaimz Woolvett), Eric Aimes (Daniel Kash), Chico Spaceman (Pablo Espinosa), Gunnery Sergeant. 'Gunny' Bailey (Jim Morse), Chicago (Mark Williams) and 'Top' Taylor (Lance Glass Green), is the M16A1 with M16A2 Forward Assist.
AK-47
The main weapon of the Vietcong is the AK-47, most likely a Type II model.
Machine Guns
M60D Machine Gun
An M60D Machine Gun is seen mounted on UH-1 'Huey' Iroquois Helicopters.
M60 Machine Gun
'Jimmy Joe' Coulter (Kenny Johnson) and Sgt. Ray Shepard (Bobby Hosea) carry the M60 machine gun for Echo Company.
Launchers
M79 Grenade Launcher
Tex Atkins (Jaimz Woolvett) carries an M79 Grenade Launcher) until he becomes Capt. Ramsey's (Casper Van Dien) RTO.
M72 LAW
Chico Spaceman (Pablo Espinosa) and other Marines carry the M72 LAW, which is never seen fired.
M40 Recoilless Rifle
Tex Atkins (Jaimz Woolvett) and 'Jimmy Joe' Coulter (Kenny Johnson) use an M40 Recoilless Rifle mounted on a jeep to knock out several heavily fortified VC positions in Hue City.
Sidearms
Colt M1911A1
Capt. Ramsey (Casper Van Dien), 'Jimmy Joe' Coulter (Kenny Johnson) and 'Doc' Jordan (Austin Farwell) use the Colt M1911A1 in the film.
Grenades
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
Tex Atkins (Jaimz Woolvett) carries a Mk 2 Hand Grenade on his jacket throughout the film.
M67 Hand Grenade
Echo Company Marines Lance Corporal Eric Aimes (Daniel Kash) and Sgt. Ray Shepard (Bobby Hosea) carry M67 Hand Grenades on their jackets.
M26 Hand Grenade
Echo Company Marines Lance Corporal Eric Aimes (Daniel Kash), Sgt. Ray Shepard (Bobby Hosea) and Private Chico Spaceman (Pablo Espinosa) carry M26 hand grenades on their jackets.
Chinese Type 67 Stick Grenade
The Type 67 stick grenade, commonly known as the "Chi-com", (short for Chinese-Communist), is used by several VC Guerrillas.