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[[Image:YellowB.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'' The Yellow Birds'' (2018)]] | [[Image:YellowB.jpg|thumb|right|300px|'' The Yellow Birds'' (2018)]] | ||
| − | ''''' The Yellow Birds''''' is a 2018 Iraq War drama. | + | ''''' The Yellow Birds''''' is a 2018 Iraq War drama that was adapted from the novel of the same name written by Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers. The film stars [[Tye Sheridan]], [[Alden Ehrenreich]], Toni Collette, [[Jason Patric]], [[Jack Huston]] and [[Jennifer Aniston]]. |
{{Film Title| The Yellow Birds}} | {{Film Title| The Yellow Birds}} | ||
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The [[M4A1]] carbine is carried by several US Army soldiers including John Bartle ([[Alden Ehrenreich]]) and Daniel Murphy ([[Tye Sheridan]]). | The [[M4A1]] carbine is carried by several US Army soldiers including John Bartle ([[Alden Ehrenreich]]) and Daniel Murphy ([[Tye Sheridan]]). | ||
[[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M4A1 SOPMOD with Aimpoint CompM2 reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:ColtM4.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Colt M4A1 SOPMOD with Aimpoint CompM2 reflex optic, Knight's Armament RAS railed handguard and vertical forward grip - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 307.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 307.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Daniel Murphy ([[Tye Sheridan]]) holds the M4A1.]] |
| − | [[File:YellowB 302.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 302.jpg|thumb|none|600px|John Bartle ([[Alden Ehrenreich]]) armed with his M4A1 fitted with ACOG scope.]] |
==AKM== | ==AKM== | ||
Insurgents armed with [[AKM]] rifles. | Insurgents armed with [[AKM]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 311.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 311.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Insurgents open fire with their rifles.]] |
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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Another weapon used by US Army soldiers is the [[M249 SAW]]. | Another weapon used by US Army soldiers is the [[M249 SAW]]. | ||
[[File:M249 Para ACOG.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M249 SAW 5.56x45mm - paratrooper version with RIS and 200 round ammo drum]] | [[File:M249 Para ACOG.jpg|thumb|none|450px|M249 SAW 5.56x45mm - paratrooper version with RIS and 200 round ammo drum]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 308.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 308.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M249 SAW is held by US soldier.]] |
==M240B Machine Gun== | ==M240B Machine Gun== | ||
| − | [[M240]] | + | An [[M240]] GPMG is seen used by Sergeant Sterling ([[Jack Huston]]). |
[[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240B with newer style lower handguard (designed to attach RIS rails via hex nut) - 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | [[Image:M240-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M240B with newer style lower handguard (designed to attach RIS rails via hex nut) - 7.62x51mm NATO.]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 310.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 310.jpg|thumb|none|600px|[[M240]] GPMG is seen used by Sergeant Sterling ([[Jack Huston]]).]] |
==Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun== | ==Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun== | ||
Some US Army humvees and APCs are armed with [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Heavy Barrel|Browning M2HB heavy machine guns]]. | Some US Army humvees and APCs are armed with [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Heavy Barrel|Browning M2HB heavy machine guns]]. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB heavy machine gun .50 BMG in vehicle mount]] | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB heavy machine gun .50 BMG in vehicle mount]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 315.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 315.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Browning M2 is mounted on APC.]] |
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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The [[RPG-7]] also are used by insurgent forces. | The [[RPG-7]] also are used by insurgent forces. | ||
[[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|450px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | [[Image:Rpg-7-1-.jpg|thumb|none|450px|RPG-7 - 40mm]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 304.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 304.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An insurgent holds the RPG.]] |
==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ==M203 Grenade Launcher== | ||
An [[M203]] Grenade Launcher is seen mounted beneath an M4A1. | An [[M203]] Grenade Launcher is seen mounted beneath an M4A1. | ||
[[Image:M203a2.jpg|thumb|none|375px|LMT M203 grenade launcher with 12" barrel - 40x46mm]] | [[Image:M203a2.jpg|thumb|none|375px|LMT M203 grenade launcher with 12" barrel - 40x46mm]] | ||
| − | [[File:YellowB 305.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[File:YellowB 305.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M203 is seen on the far right.]] |
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] | ||
Revision as of 06:58, 8 May 2018
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The Yellow Birds is a 2018 Iraq War drama that was adapted from the novel of the same name written by Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers. The film stars Tye Sheridan, Alden Ehrenreich, Toni Collette, Jason Patric, Jack Huston and Jennifer Aniston.
The following weapons were used in the film The Yellow Birds:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Rifles/Carbines
M4A1
The M4A1 carbine is carried by several US Army soldiers including John Bartle (Alden Ehrenreich) and Daniel Murphy (Tye Sheridan).
Daniel Murphy (Tye Sheridan) holds the M4A1.
John Bartle (Alden Ehrenreich) armed with his M4A1 fitted with ACOG scope.
AKM
Insurgents armed with AKM rifles.
Machine Guns
M249 SAW
Another weapon used by US Army soldiers is the M249 SAW.
M240B Machine Gun
An M240 GPMG is seen used by Sergeant Sterling (Jack Huston).
Browning M2HB Heavy Machine Gun
Some US Army humvees and APCs are armed with Browning M2HB heavy machine guns.
Other
RPG-7
The RPG-7 also are used by insurgent forces.
M203 Grenade Launcher
An M203 Grenade Launcher is seen mounted beneath an M4A1.
