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− | |name = Operation Thunderbolt | + | |name = ''Operation Thunderbolt'' |
|picture = OT-poster.jpg | |picture = OT-poster.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Movie poster'' | |caption = ''Movie poster'' | ||
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= Pistols = | = Pistols = | ||
== Beretta Model 70 == | == Beretta Model 70 == | ||
− | The German terrorist Halima ([[Sybil Danning]]) | + | The German terrorist Halima ([[Sybil Danning]]) uses a [[Beretta Model 70]]. |
[[Image:Beretta 70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 70 - .32 ACP]] | [[Image:Beretta 70.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 70 - .32 ACP]] | ||
− | [[Image:OT-BM70-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-BM70-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
− | [[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
== Colt M1911A1 == | == Colt M1911A1 == | ||
− | Some characters | + | Some characters are armed with [[M1911A1]]s. |
− | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP | + | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] |
− | [[Image:OT-M911-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-M911-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the hijackers carries a Colt M1911A1.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-M911-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:M1911A1 with removable suppressor.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1911A1 with removable suppressor - .45 ACP]] |
+ | [[Image:OT-M911-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Yonatan Netanyahu ([[Yehoram Gaon]]) used the suppressed gun.]] | ||
= Submachine guns = | = Submachine guns = | ||
− | == | + | == Sa 25 == |
− | The commander of the hijackers Wilfried Boese ([[Klaus Kinski]]) | + | The commander of the hijackers ,Wilfried Boese ([[Klaus Kinski]]), uses an [[Sa 25]]. |
− | [[ | + | |
− | [[Image:OT-SA25-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:Sa 25.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sa 25 - 9x19mm]] |
− | [[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-SA25-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
+ | [[Image:OT-SA25-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== IMI Uzi== | == IMI Uzi== | ||
− | Most | + | Most of the Israeli commandos are armed with [[IMI Uzi]] submachine guns. |
− | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Uzi - 9x19mm]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IUZI-03.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:OT-IUZI-03.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Shuki ([[Assi Dayan]]) holds his gun during the action at the airport.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IUZI-02.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:OT-IUZI-02.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A commando with a submachine gun on his side.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IUZI-01.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:OT-IUZI-01.jpg|thumb|600px|none|A soldier with an Uzi covers his commander (left).]] |
== Sten Mk II == | == Sten Mk II == | ||
− | Some Ugandan soldiers | + | Some Ugandan soldiers at Entebbe carry a [[Sten Mk II]]. |
[[Image:Sten.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Sten.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sten Mk II - 9x19mm]] | ||
− | [[Image:OT-STEN-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-STEN-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
− | [[Image:OT-STEN-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-STEN-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
= Rifles = | = Rifles = | ||
== AK-47 == | == AK-47 == | ||
Various characters are seen with [[AK-47]] assault rifles. | Various characters are seen with [[AK-47]] assault rifles. | ||
− | [[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb| | + | [[Image:Ak_54.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Milled Receiver AK-47 design; 7.62x39mm.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-AK47-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-AK47-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Libyan soldier standing before the airplane at the airport in Benghazi.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-AK47-03.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-AK47-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Ugandan soldier in Entebbe in an airport lounge in Entebbe.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-AK47-04.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-AK47-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A hijacker at the airport in Entebbe watches the hostages.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-AK47-05.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-AK47-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AK-47 belonging to a commando at the airport in Israel.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-AK47-06.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-AK47-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Yonatan Netanyahu (left) and Gen. Dan Shomron ([[Arik Lavie]]) both hold AKs.]] |
== IMI Romat == | == IMI Romat == | ||
− | The soldiers in Benghazi and | + | The soldiers in Benghazi and Entebbe are seen with the [[IMI Romat]]. |
− | [[Image:Fal13-1-.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Israeli FAL | + | [[Image:Fal13-1-.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Israeli FAL "Romat" with Wooden Furniture - 7.62x51mm NATO]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IMIR-01.jpg| | + | [[Image:OT-IMIR-01.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A Lybian soldier at the airport in Benghazi.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IMIR-03.jpg| | + | [[Image:OT-IMIR-03.jpg|600px|thumb|none|The Ugandan soldiers in Entebbe's military barracks.]] |
− | == Heavy Barrel Romat == | + | === Heavy Barrel Romat === |
− | A soldier at airport in | + | A soldier at the airport in Entebbe holds a [[IMI Romat|Heavy Barrel Romat]]. |
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Romat_HB.jpg|thumb|none|450px|IMI "Romat" with bipod - 7.62x51mm NATO]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IMIR-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-IMIR-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IMIR-04.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-IMIR-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
== M16 == | == M16 == | ||
− | Some | + | Some of the Israeli commandos are armed with [[M16]]s. |
− | [[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16 | + | [[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M16/SP1 - 5.56x45mm]] |
− | [[Image:OT-M16R-01.jpg| | + | [[Image:OT-M16R-01.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] |
= Machine guns = | = Machine guns = | ||
− | == FN MAG 58 | + | == FN MAG 58 == |
− | The Israeli troops | + | The Israeli troops use the [[FN MAG 58]]. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:FN MAG GPMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|FN MAG 58 - 7.62x51mm NATO]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IsMG-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-IsMG-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IsMG-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-IsMG-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
== Browning M1919A4 == | == Browning M1919A4 == | ||
− | + | An Israeli commando is equipped with a [[Browning M1919A4]]. | |
− | [[Image:M1919A4.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:M1919A4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M1919A4 - .30-06 Springfield]] |
− | [[Image:OT-BM2M-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-BM2M-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
= Hand grenades = | = Hand grenades = | ||
== Mk 2 hand grenade == | == Mk 2 hand grenade == | ||
− | Halima ([[Sybil Danning]]) | + | Halima ([[Sybil Danning]]) uses an [[Mk 2 hand grenade]] during the hijacking. |
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
− | [[Image:OT-Mk2HG-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-Mk2HG-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Halima smuggles a grenade onto the aircraft in her stocking.]] |
− | [[Image:OT-Mk2HG-02.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-Mk2HG-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
== F-1 hand grenade == | == F-1 hand grenade == | ||
− | One of the hijackers | + | One of the hijackers threatens hostages with an [[F1 hand grenade]]. |
− | + | [[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|150px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | |
− | [[Image:Deactivated_f1.jpg|150px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | + | [[Image:OT-F1HG-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
− | [[Image:OT-F1HG-01.jpg|thumb|none| | ||
= Others = | = Others = | ||
== RPG-2 rocket launcher == | == RPG-2 rocket launcher == | ||
− | + | An Israeli commando uses an [[RPG-2]] during the raid on Entebbe airport. | |
− | [[Image:Rpg-2.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Rpg-2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|RPG-2 with PG-2 rocket - 40mm]] |
− | [[Image:OT-IsRL-01.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:OT-IsRL-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] |
Latest revision as of 14:42, 2 June 2024
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Operation Thunderbolt (Original title: Mivtsa Yonatan) is a 1977 Israeli action historical drama directed by Menahem Golan (The Delta Force) that dramatizes the Israeli commando mission to liberate the hostages at the Entebbe Airport in Kampala, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film starred Klaus Kinski, Yehoram Gaon, and Sybil Danning.
The following weapons were used in the film Operation Thunderbolt:
Pistols
Beretta Model 70
The German terrorist Halima (Sybil Danning) uses a Beretta Model 70.
Colt M1911A1
Some characters are armed with M1911A1s.
Submachine guns
Sa 25
The commander of the hijackers ,Wilfried Boese (Klaus Kinski), uses an Sa 25.
IMI Uzi
Most of the Israeli commandos are armed with IMI Uzi submachine guns.
Sten Mk II
Some Ugandan soldiers at Entebbe carry a Sten Mk II.
Rifles
AK-47
Various characters are seen with AK-47 assault rifles.
IMI Romat
The soldiers in Benghazi and Entebbe are seen with the IMI Romat.
Heavy Barrel Romat
A soldier at the airport in Entebbe holds a Heavy Barrel Romat.
M16
Some of the Israeli commandos are armed with M16s.
Machine guns
FN MAG 58
The Israeli troops use the FN MAG 58.
Browning M1919A4
An Israeli commando is equipped with a Browning M1919A4.
Hand grenades
Mk 2 hand grenade
Halima (Sybil Danning) uses an Mk 2 hand grenade during the hijacking.
F-1 hand grenade
One of the hijackers threatens hostages with an F1 hand grenade.
Others
RPG-2 rocket launcher
An Israeli commando uses an RPG-2 during the raid on Entebbe airport.