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[[Image:EasternCondorsPoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Eastern Condors'' (1987)]]
 
[[Image:EasternCondorsPoster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Eastern Condors'' (1987)]]
  
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'''''Eastern Condors''''' is a 1987 Hong Kong martial arts action film directed by and starring [[Sammo Hung]]. Set after the end of the Vietnam War, the film follows a team comprised of Chinese American military convicts who are recruited by the US military to destroy an American weapons bunker in Vietnam before the enemy can capture it.
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'''''Eastern Condors''''' is a 1987 Hong Kong action martial arts film directed by and starring [[Sammo Hung]]. Set after the end of the Vietnam War, the film follows a team of Chinese American convicts who are recruited by the US military to destroy an American weapons bunker in Vietnam before the enemy can capture it.
  
 
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=Handguns=
 
=Handguns=
 
==Colt M1911A1==
 
==Colt M1911A1==
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Tung Ming-sun ([[Sammo Hung]]), Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Lam Ching-ying]]) and the Guerrilla Girl Leader ([[Joyce Godenzi]]) use the [[Colt M1911A1]] in combat. Vietnamese officers also use it.
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Tung Ming-sun ([[Sammo Hung]]), Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Ching-Ying Lam|Lam Ching-ying]]) and Guerrilla Girl Leader ([[Joyce Godenzi]]) use the [[Colt M1911A1]] in combat. Vietnamese officers also use it.
 
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
 
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
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[[Image:ECondors-M1911A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung Ming-sun ([[Sammo Hung]]) and Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]) pull M1911A1s on each other.]]
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[[Image:ECondors-M1911A1-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung Ming-sun ([[Sammo Hung]]) and Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]) pull M1911A1s on each other.]]
 
[[Image:EC 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is fired by Tung.]]
 
[[Image:EC 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is fired by Tung.]]
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[[Image:EC 50.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guerrilla Girl Leader ([[Joyce Godenzi]]) holds the [[Colt M1911A1]].]]
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[[Image:EC 50.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guerrilla Girl Leader ([[Joyce Godenzi]]) holds the Colt M1911A1.]]
  
 
== Nagant M1895 ==
 
== Nagant M1895 ==
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A [[Nagant M1895]] revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 ([[Chiu Man-Yan]]).
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A [[Nagant M1895]] revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 ([[Man Yan Chiu|Chiu Man-yan]]).
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[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38N cartridge]]
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[[File:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38mmR]]
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[[Image:EC 51.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A [[Nagant M1895]] revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 ([[Chiu Man-Yan]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 51.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Nagant M1895 revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 ([[Man Yan Chiu|Chiu Man-yan]]).]]
  
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36==
 
==Smith & Wesson Model 36==
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What appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] is used to play Russian roulette. It's possible that this is a clone.
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Vietnamese child soldiers use a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] to play Russian roulette. It's possible that this is a clone.
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[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot]]
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[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - 5 shot - .38 Special]]
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[[Image:EC 33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A young soldier holds the revolver.]]
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[[Image:EC 30.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver lies on a banana leaf.]]
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[[Image:EC 30.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver seen on the table.]]
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[[Image:EC 33.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A child soldier holds the revolver.]]
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[[Image:EC 45.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver put to the head of Lung Yeung ([[Haing S. Ngor]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 45.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver was put to the head of Lung Yeung ([[Haing S. Ngor]]).]]
  
 
==Webley Mk VI==
 
==Webley Mk VI==
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Angry Customer ([[James Tien]]) in the village uses a [[Webley Mk VI]] to threaten Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]).
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Angry Customer ([[James Tien]]) in the village uses a [[Webley Mk VI]] to threaten Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]).
 
[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley]]
 
[[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley]]
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[[Image:EC 47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Angry Customer ([[James Tien]]) in the village uses a [[Webley Mk VI]] to threaten Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 47.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Angry Customer ([[James Tien]]) in the village uses a Webley Mk VI to threaten Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 48.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Webley Mk VI]] held on Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 48.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Webley Mk VI held on Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]).]]
 
[[Image:EC 35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rat holds the revolver.]]
 
[[Image:EC 35.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rat holds the revolver.]]
  
 
=Submachine Guns=
 
=Submachine Guns=
 
==Uzi==
 
==Uzi==
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A full size [[Uzi]] is seen in the hands of Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]) and Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Lam Ching-ying]]).
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A full-size [[Uzi]] is seen in the hands of Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Ching-Ying Lam|Lam Ching-ying]]) and Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]).
 
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm]]
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[[Image:EC 43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A full size [[Uzi]] is seen in the hands of Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Lam Ching-ying]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 43.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A full-size Uzi is seen in the hands of Lieutenant Colonel Lam ([[Ching-Ying Lam|Lam Ching-ying]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Uzi is held by Rat Chieh ([[Yuen Biao]]).]]
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[[Image:EC 42.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Uzi is held by Rat Chieh ([[Biao Yuen|Yuen Biao]]).]]
  
 
=Shotguns=
 
=Shotguns=
 
==Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"==
 
==Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"==
 
Szeto Chin ([[Charlie Chin]]) carries a [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"]].
 
Szeto Chin ([[Charlie Chin]]) carries a [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"]].
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[[Image:WinchesterM12Trench.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun" with heat shield and bayonet lug - 12 Gauge.]]  
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[[Image:WinchesterM12Trench.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun" with heat shield and bayonet lug - 12 Gauge]]  
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, the Trench Gun is carried by Chin.]]  
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, the "Trench Gun" is carried by Chin.]]
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[[Image:EC 46.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Szeto Chin ([[Charlie Chin]]) holds the [[Winchester Model 1912|Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"]].]]
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[[Image:EC 46.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Szeto Chin ([[Charlie Chin]]) holds the Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun".]]
  
 
=Rifles/Carbines=
 
=Rifles/Carbines=
 
==M16A1==
 
==M16A1==
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Several men on Lt. Col. Lam's team used [[M16A1]] rifles.
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Several men on Lt. Col. Lam's team use [[M16A1]] rifles.
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[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M16A1 with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:M16A1w30rdMag.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M16A1 with 30-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Rifles seen at the top and left.]]
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifles seen at the top and left.]]
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[[Image:EC 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Both Yun Yen-hoy ([[Yuen Woo-ping]]) and Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]) carry the rifles while on the left, the rifle carried by Ching Dai-Hao ([[Billy Lau]]) is fitted with an M203 grenade launcher.]]
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[[Image:EC 20.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Both Yun Yen-hoy ([[Yuen Woo-ping]]) and Judy Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]) carry the rifles while on the left, the rifle carried by Ching Dai-hoi ([[Billy Lau]]) is fitted with an M203 grenade launcher.]]
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==Norinco Type 56==
 
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[[Norinco Type 56]] rifles are used throughout the film.
 
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[[Image:ChineseType56.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Norinco Type 56 (fixed stock variant) with under-folding bayonet ("pig sticker") which was standard on PLA-issue Type 56s - 7.62x39mm]]
 
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[[Image:EC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifles are carried by the guerilla girls.]]
 
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[[Image:EC 29.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle seen on the side.]]
 
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[[Image:EC 40.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung ([[Sammo Hung]]) holds the rifle.]]
 
  
 
==Colt Sporter II Carbine==
 
==Colt Sporter II Carbine==
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Also uses is what appears to be a [[Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine]].
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Ching Dai-kong (Cheung Kwok-keung) carries what appears to be a [[Colt AR-15 Sporter Carbine|Colt Sporter II Carbine]].
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[[Image:ColtSporterIIw30RdMag.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt Sporter II Carbine with 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm.]]
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[[Image:ColtSporterIIw30RdMag.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Colt Sporter II Carbine with 30-round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ching Dai-Kong (Cheung Kwok-Keung) holds his rifle.]]
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[[Image:EC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ching Dai-kong (Cheung Kwok-keung) holds his rifle.]]
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[[Image:EC 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle on the right.]]
 
[[Image:EC 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung holds the rifle.]]
 
[[Image:EC 14.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung holds the rifle.]]
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==Type 56 Assault Rifle==
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[[Type 56 assault rifle]]s are used by Vietcong and NVA soldiers throughout the film.
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[[Image:ChineseType56.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Type 56 assault rifle with under-folding bayonet ("pig-sticker") which was standard on PLA-issue Type 56s - 7.62x39mm]]
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[[Image:EC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifles are carried by Cambodian guerrilla girls.]]
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[[Image:EC 29.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle seen on the side.]]
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[[Image:EC 40.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung Ming-sun ([[Sammo Hung]]) holds the rifle.]]
  
 
=Machine Guns=
 
=Machine Guns=
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==M60 machine gun==
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==M60 Machine Gun==
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The [[M60 machine gun|M60 machine gun]] is mounted on a various Vietcong boats and vehicles.
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The [[M60 machine gun]] is mounted on various Vietcong boats and vehicles.
 
[[Image:M60GPMG.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun with bipod folded - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:M60GPMG.jpg‎|thumb|none|450px|M60 machine gun with bipod folded - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
 
[[Image:EC 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier opens fire with the M60.]]
 
[[Image:EC 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An NVA soldier opens fire with the M60.]]
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[[Image:EC 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Guerilla Girl Leader opens fire with the M60.]]  
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[[Image:EC 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guerrilla Girl Leader opens fire with the M60.]]
 
[[Image:EC 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M60 is held by Rat.]]
 
[[Image:EC 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M60 is held by Rat.]]
  
 
==Browning M2HB==
 
==Browning M2HB==
 
Vietcong soldiers use the [[Browning M2HB]] at the bridge along with M60 machine guns.
 
Vietcong soldiers use the [[Browning M2HB]] at the bridge along with M60 machine guns.
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[[Image:Browning-M2-Heavy-Barrel-w-Tripod.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB on M3 tripod - .50 BMG.]]
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[[Image:Browning-M2-Heavy-Barrel-w-Tripod.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB on M3 tripod - .50 BMG]]
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[[Image:EC 21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung fires the Browning M2.]]
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[[Image:EC 21.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tung ([[Sammo Hung]]) fires the Browning M2.]]
 
[[Image:EC 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M2 is used by Judy Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]).]]
 
[[Image:EC 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M2 is used by Judy Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]).]]
  
 
=Other=
 
=Other=
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==M203 grenade launcher==
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==M203 Grenade Launcher==
 
[[M203 grenade launcher|M203 grenade launchers]] are attached to M16A1 rifles.
 
[[M203 grenade launcher|M203 grenade launchers]] are attached to M16A1 rifles.
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[[Image:M203.jpg|thumb|none|350px|M203 grenade launcher - 40x46mm.]]
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[[Image:M203.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M203 grenade launcher - 40x46mm]]
 
[[Image:EC 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is seen being loaded.]]  
 
[[Image:EC 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is seen being loaded.]]  
 
[[Image:EC 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Judy Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]) uses the launcher.]]
 
[[Image:EC 10.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Judy Wu ([[Corey Yuen]]) uses the launcher.]]
  
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==M26 hand grenade==
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==M26 Hand Grenade==
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Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team also carried [[M26 hand grenade|M26 hand grenades]].
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Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team also carry [[M26 hand grenade|M26 hand grenades]].
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[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
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[[Image:200px-M-67handgrenade.jpg|thumb|none|180px|M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation Hand Grenade]]
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[[Image:EC 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Judy Wu and Yun Yen-hoy use several grenades to ambush Vietcong troops.]]
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[[Image:EC 24.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Judy Wu and Yun Yen-hoy use several grenades to ambush NVA troops.]]
  
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==M101 Howitzer - 105mm==
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==M101 Howitzer==
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Vietcong soldiers are seen readying an M101 Howitzer to use against Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team.
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NVA soldiers are seen readying an M101 Howitzer to use against Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team.
 
[[File:M101Howitzer.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M101 Howitzer - 105mm]]
 
[[File:M101Howitzer.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M101 Howitzer - 105mm]]
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[[Image:EC 28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Vietcong soldiers reloading their howitzer.]]
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[[Image:EC 28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|NVA soldiers with their howitzer.]]
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Latest revision as of 17:41, 13 September 2023

Eastern Condors (1987)

Eastern Condors is a 1987 Hong Kong action martial arts film directed by and starring Sammo Hung. Set after the end of the Vietnam War, the film follows a team of Chinese American convicts who are recruited by the US military to destroy an American weapons bunker in Vietnam before the enemy can capture it.


The following weapons were used in the film Eastern Condors:


Handguns

Colt M1911A1

Tung Ming-sun (Sammo Hung), Lieutenant Colonel Lam (Lam Ching-ying) and Guerrilla Girl Leader (Joyce Godenzi) use the Colt M1911A1 in combat. Vietnamese officers also use it.

Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
Tung Ming-sun (Sammo Hung) and Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao) pull M1911A1s on each other.
The pistol is fired by Tung.
Guerrilla Girl Leader (Joyce Godenzi) holds the Colt M1911A1.

Nagant M1895

A Nagant M1895 revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 (Chiu Man-yan).

Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38mmR
A Nagant M1895 revolver is pulled by Guerrilla Girl #2 (Chiu Man-yan).

Smith & Wesson Model 36

Vietnamese child soldiers use a Smith & Wesson Model 36 to play Russian roulette. It's possible that this is a clone.

Smith & Wesson Model 36 - 5 shot - .38 Special
The revolver lies on a banana leaf.
A child soldier holds the revolver.
The revolver was put to the head of Lung Yeung (Haing S. Ngor).

Webley Mk VI

Angry Customer (James Tien) in the village uses a Webley Mk VI to threaten Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao).

Webley Mk VI - .455 Webley
Angry Customer (James Tien) in the village uses a Webley Mk VI to threaten Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao).
The Webley Mk VI held on Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao).
Rat holds the revolver.

Submachine Guns

Uzi

A full-size Uzi is seen in the hands of Lieutenant Colonel Lam (Lam Ching-ying) and Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao).

IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm
A full-size Uzi is seen in the hands of Lieutenant Colonel Lam (Lam Ching-ying).
The Uzi is held by Rat Chieh (Yuen Biao).

Shotguns

Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun"

Szeto Chin (Charlie Chin) carries a Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun".

Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun" with heat shield and bayonet lug - 12 Gauge
On the right, the "Trench Gun" is carried by Chin.
Szeto Chin (Charlie Chin) holds the Winchester Model 1912 "Trench Gun".

Rifles/Carbines

M16A1

Several men on Lt. Col. Lam's team use M16A1 rifles.

Colt M16A1 with 30-round magazine - 5.56x45mm
The rifles seen at the top and left.
Both Yun Yen-hoy (Yuen Woo-ping) and Judy Wu (Corey Yuen) carry the rifles while on the left, the rifle carried by Ching Dai-hoi (Billy Lau) is fitted with an M203 grenade launcher.

Colt Sporter II Carbine

Ching Dai-kong (Cheung Kwok-keung) carries what appears to be a Colt Sporter II Carbine.

Colt Sporter II Carbine with 30-round magazine - 5.56x45mm
Ching Dai-kong (Cheung Kwok-keung) holds his rifle.
The rifle on the right.
Tung holds the rifle.

Type 56 Assault Rifle

Type 56 assault rifles are used by Vietcong and NVA soldiers throughout the film.

Type 56 assault rifle with under-folding bayonet ("pig-sticker") which was standard on PLA-issue Type 56s - 7.62x39mm
The rifles are carried by Cambodian guerrilla girls.
The rifle seen on the side.
Tung Ming-sun (Sammo Hung) holds the rifle.

Machine Guns

M60 Machine Gun

The M60 machine gun is mounted on various Vietcong boats and vehicles.

M60 machine gun with bipod folded - 7.62x51mm NATO
An NVA soldier opens fire with the M60.
Guerrilla Girl Leader opens fire with the M60.
The M60 is held by Rat.

Browning M2HB

Vietcong soldiers use the Browning M2HB at the bridge along with M60 machine guns.

Browning M2HB on M3 tripod - .50 BMG
Tung (Sammo Hung) fires the Browning M2.
The M2 is used by Judy Wu (Corey Yuen).

Other

M203 Grenade Launcher

M203 grenade launchers are attached to M16A1 rifles.

M203 grenade launcher - 40x46mm
The M203 is seen being loaded.
Judy Wu (Corey Yuen) uses the launcher.

M26 Hand Grenade

Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team also carry M26 hand grenades.

M26 High-Explosive Fragmentation Hand Grenade
Judy Wu and Yun Yen-hoy use several grenades to ambush NVA troops.

M101 Howitzer

NVA soldiers are seen readying an M101 Howitzer to use against Lieutenant Colonel Lam's team.

M101 Howitzer - 105mm
NVA soldiers with their howitzer.
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