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Mateogala: /* 203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931 */

2023-03-05T17:57:07Z

203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931

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	[[File:OpChro BA64 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A BA-64 armoured car, with its gunner now wielding an M20A1 Bazooka.]]		[[File:OpChro BA64 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A BA-64 armoured car, with its gunner now wielding an M20A1 Bazooka.]]

	==~~203mm~~ B-4 ~~Howitzer Mod.1931~~==		==203 mm howitzer M1931 (B-4)==
	North Korean defences at Incheon include an impressive battery of Soviet-made ~~203mm~~ B-4 ~~Howitzers~~ to retaliate against the invading American Navy.		North Korean defences at Incheon include an impressive battery of Soviet-made [[203 mm howitzer M1931 (B-4)]] to retaliate against the invading American Navy.
	[[Image:B-4small.jpg\|thumb\|none\|450px\|Soviet B-4 M1931 howitzer - 203mm]]		[[Image:B-4small.jpg\|thumb\|none\|450px\|Soviet B-4 M1931 howitzer - 203mm]]
	[[File:OpChro 203mmB4 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|KPA artillerymen assemble in front of their guns.]]		[[File:OpChro 203mmB4 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|KPA artillerymen assemble in front of their guns.]]

Ominae: /* Colt M1911A1 */

2023-03-04T10:33:13Z

Colt M1911A1

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	==Colt M1911A1==		==Colt M1911A1==
	Members of X-RAY are provided with [[Colt M1911A1]] handguns fitted with sound suppressors by the KLO (Korean Liaison Office) fighters for the extraction mission in the hospital. US and South Korean marines are also seen with standard-issue M1911A1 pistols during the US-South Korean joint raid on Wolmido Island.		Members of X-RAY are provided with [[Colt M1911A1]] handguns fitted with sound suppressors by the KLO (Korean Liaison Office) fighters for the extraction mission in the hospital. US and South Korean marines are also seen with standard-issue M1911A1 pistols during the US-South Korean joint raid on Wolmido Island.
	[[~~Image~~:~~M1911Colt~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~350px~~\|~~none~~\|~~Colt~~ M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
	~~[[File:OpChro M1911A1 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) holds an M1911A1 previously hidden by its owner~~.]]		[[File:M1911A1 with removable suppressor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|M1911A1 with removable suppressor - .45 ACP.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An X-RAY operative attaches a sound suppressor to his M1911A1 before a mission.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An X-RAY operative attaches a sound suppressor to his M1911A1 before a mission.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Jang Hak-soo ([[Lee Jung-jae]]) fires his suppressed M1911A1 while disguised as a doctor in the hospital.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Jang Hak-soo ([[Lee Jung-jae]]) fires his suppressed M1911A1 while disguised as a doctor in the hospital.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The suppressed M1911A1 dropped on the bed of the truck as the team removes their disguises.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The suppressed M1911A1 dropped on the bed of the truck as the team removes their disguises.]]

			[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
			[[File:OpChro M1911A1 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) holds an M1911A1 previously hidden by its owner.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo loading up his regular M1911A1 before the final mission.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo loading up his regular M1911A1 before the final mission.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 6.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo aims his M1911A1. Despite the blur, his pistol appears to be nickel plated.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 6.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo aims his M1911A1. Despite the blur, his pistol appears to be nickel plated.]]

HighPhigh: /* 203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931 */

2021-02-14T12:25:52Z

203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931

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	==203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931==		==203mm B-4 Howitzer Mod.1931==
	North Korean defences at Incheon ~~includes~~ an impressive battery of Soviet-made 203mm B-4 Howitzers to retaliate against the invading American Navy.		North Korean defences at Incheon include an impressive battery of Soviet-made 203mm B-4 Howitzers to retaliate against the invading American Navy.
			[[Image:B-4small.jpg\|thumb\|none\|450px\|Soviet B-4 M1931 howitzer - 203mm]]
	[[File:OpChro 203mmB4 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|KPA artillerymen assemble in front of their guns.]]		[[File:OpChro 203mmB4 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|KPA artillerymen assemble in front of their guns.]]
	[[File:OpChro 203mmB4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet 203mm B-4 howitzer ready to fire from a concealed bunker.]]		[[File:OpChro 203mmB4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet 203mm B-4 howitzer ready to fire from a concealed bunker.]]

Wuzh: /* Mauser C96 "Red 9" */

2020-12-13T04:52:23Z

Mauser C96 "Red 9"

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	==Mauser C96 "Red 9"==		==Mauser C96 "Red 9"==
	The [[Mauser C96 "Red 9"]] with black grips is seen carried by Korean People's Army Commander Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) as his personal sidearm. Notably he is only seen reloading his weapon with individual cartridges, not having once seen using stripper clips.		The [[Mauser C96 "Red 9"]] with black grips is seen carried by Korean People's Army Commander Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) as his personal sidearm. Notably he is only seen reloading his weapon with individual cartridges, not having once seen using stripper clips.
	[[Image:C96MauserRed9.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Mauser C96 "Red 9" ~~version for the German Army~~ - 9x19mm]]		[[Image:C96MauserRed9.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Mauser C96 "Red 9" - 9x19mm]]
	[[File:OpChro C96 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin practices his aim with his C96 at paper-drawn caricatures of US leaders on a firing range.]]		[[File:OpChro C96 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin practices his aim with his C96 at paper-drawn caricatures of US leaders on a firing range.]]
	[[File:OpChro C96 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Gye-jin reloads his C96 with individual rounds. Here you can clearly see him inserting 9x19mm cartridges into the breech, confirming this pistol's identity as a "Red 9" variant.]]		[[File:OpChro C96 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Gye-jin reloads his C96 with individual rounds. Here you can clearly see him inserting 9x19mm cartridges into the breech, confirming this pistol's identity as a "Red 9" variant.]]

SSgt LuLZ at 18:08, 7 February 2020

2020-02-07T18:08:41Z

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	[[Image:OPChro Poster.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''Operation Chromite'' (2016)]]		[[Image:OPChro Poster.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|''Operation Chromite'' (2016)]]
	'''Operation Chromite''' (or '''The Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite''') is a 2016 Korean War film, directed by South Korean director John H. Lee (born: ''Lee Jae-han''). The film covers a ~~fictionalised~~ account of the espionage actions of the X-RAY team with the assistance of the Korean Liaison Office that eventually led to the successful Incheon Landings. The film is notable to Western audiences for co-starring [[Liam Neeson]], who portrays General Douglas MacArthur in the film.		'''Operation Chromite''' (or '''The Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite''') is a 2016 Korean War film, directed by South Korean director John H. Lee (born: ''Lee Jae-han''). The film covers a fictionalized account of the espionage actions of the X-RAY team with the assistance of the Korean Liaison Office that eventually led to the successful Incheon Landings. The film is notable to Western audiences for co-starring [[Liam Neeson]], who portrays General Douglas MacArthur in the film.

			The film is part of a trilogy of Korean War epics produced by Taewon Entertainment, with a sequel, ''[[The Battle of Jangsari]]'' released in 2019, which covers one of the diversionary assaults made to cover for the Incheon Landings depicted in this movie.

	{{Film Title}}		{{Film Title}}

Ominae: /* AN/M8 Smoke Grenade */

2019-10-16T11:08:42Z

AN/M8 Smoke Grenade

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	=Grenades=		=Grenades=
	==AN/M8 ~~Smoke Grenade~~==		==AN/M8 HC smoke grenade==
	KLO resistance fighters are seen using [[AN/M8 smoke grenade]]s to cover X-RAY team's escape by ambushing pursuing DPRK forces.		KLO resistance fighters are seen using [[AN/M8 HC smoke grenade]]s to cover X-RAY team's escape by ambushing pursuing DPRK forces.
	[[Image:AN-M8.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|none\|AN/M8 smoke grenade]]		[[Image:AN-M8.jpg\|thumb\|200px\|none\|AN/M8 smoke grenade]]
	[[File:OpChro ANM8smoke 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An AN/M8 smoke grenade is seen sitting on top of a barrel.]]		[[File:OpChro ANM8smoke 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An AN/M8 smoke grenade is seen sitting on top of a barrel.]]

SSgt LuLZ: /* T-34-85 Medium Tank */

2019-07-11T05:01:16Z

T-34-85 Medium Tank

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	==T-34-85 Medium Tank==		==T-34-85 Medium Tank==
	Several T-34-85 tanks with mounted [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns make an appearance. Due to the sheer numbers of T-34 tanks produced during WWII, the Soviet Union provided their client states with thousands of such tanks during the satellite conflicts in the following years, including North Korea during the Korean War~~. They would have been equipped with [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns both in the bow and coaxially~~.		Several T-34-85 tanks with mounted [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns make an appearance. Due to the sheer numbers of T-34 tanks produced during WWII, the Soviet Union provided their client states with thousands of such tanks during the satellite conflicts in the following years, including North Korea during the Korean War.
	[[File:OpChro T34 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Two T-34-85 tanks stand guard outside the gates of North Korean High Command. These appear to be CGI.]]		[[File:OpChro T34 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Two T-34-85 tanks stand guard outside the gates of North Korean High Command. These appear to be CGI.]]
	[[File:OpChro T34 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34-85 looms into the battlefield during the finale of the film.]]		[[File:OpChro T34 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34-85 looms into the battlefield during the finale of the film.]]

SSgt LuLZ: /* T34-85 Medium Tank */

2019-07-11T05:00:59Z

T34-85 Medium Tank

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	[[File:OpChro 203mmB4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet 203mm B-4 howitzer ready to fire from a concealed bunker.]]		[[File:OpChro 203mmB4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A Soviet 203mm B-4 howitzer ready to fire from a concealed bunker.]]

	==~~T34~~-85 Medium Tank==		==T-34-85 Medium Tank==
	Several ~~T34~~-85 tanks with mounted [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns make an appearance. Due to the sheer numbers of ~~T34~~ tanks produced during WWII, the Soviet Union provided their client states with thousands of such tanks during the satellite conflicts in the following years, including North Korea during the Korean War.		Several T-34-85 tanks with mounted [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns make an appearance. Due to the sheer numbers of T-34 tanks produced during WWII, the Soviet Union provided their client states with thousands of such tanks during the satellite conflicts in the following years, including North Korea during the Korean War. They would have been equipped with [[Degtyaryov DT]] machine guns both in the bow and coaxially.
	[[File:OpChro T34 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Two ~~T34~~-85 tanks stand guard outside the gates of North Korean High Command. These appear to be CGI.]]		[[File:OpChro T34 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Two T-34-85 tanks stand guard outside the gates of North Korean High Command. These appear to be CGI.]]
	[[File:OpChro T34 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A ~~T34~~-85 looms into the battlefield during the finale of the film.]]		[[File:OpChro T34 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|A T-34-85 looms into the battlefield during the finale of the film.]]

	==SU-122 Self-Propelled Gun (Mockup)==		==SU-122 Self-Propelled Gun (Mockup)==

Laqueesha: /* M1 Garand */

2018-12-04T11:06:11Z

M1 Garand

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	==M1 Garand==		==M1 Garand==
	South Korean and ~~American~~ troops are seen using [[M1 Garand]]s during the execution of Operation Chromite. Several members of X-RAY are also seen with this rifle.		South Korean and US troops are seen using [[M1 Garand]]s during the execution of Operation Chromite. Several members of X-RAY are also seen with this rifle.
	[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|none\|M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]		[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|none\|M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
	[[File:OpChro M1Garand 1.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|X-RAY and KLO members pay their respects to a fallen fighter, whose grave is marked with an M1 Garand.]]		[[File:OpChro M1Garand 1.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|X-RAY and KLO members pay their respects to a fallen fighter, whose grave is marked with an M1 Garand.]]

Laqueesha: /* M1 Garand */

2018-12-04T07:08:14Z

M1 Garand

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	[[File:OpChro M1Garand 4.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The flare round is fired from the Garand. Normally shouldering an M1 Garand while firing a rifle grenade is not advisable due to massive recoil, but said recoil is actually dependant on the load of said grenade.]]		[[File:OpChro M1Garand 4.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The flare round is fired from the Garand. Normally shouldering an M1 Garand while firing a rifle grenade is not advisable due to massive recoil, but said recoil is actually dependant on the load of said grenade.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1Garand 5.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marines in a Higgins landing craft with their M1 Garands.]]		[[File:OpChro M1Garand 5.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marines in a Higgins landing craft with their M1 Garands.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1Garand 6.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Marines storming the Incheon coastline are seen carrying M1 Garands.]]		[[File:OpChro M1Garand 6.jpg‎\|thumb\|none\|600px\|US Marines storming the Incheon coastline are seen carrying M1 Garands.]]

	==Mosin Nagant M1891==		==Mosin Nagant M1891==

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	==Colt M1911A1==		==Colt M1911A1==
	Members of X-RAY are provided with [[Colt M1911A1]] handguns fitted with sound suppressors by the KLO (Korean Liaison Office) fighters for the extraction mission in the hospital. US and South Korean marines are also seen with standard-issue M1911A1 pistols during the US-South Korean joint raid on Wolmido Island.		Members of X-RAY are provided with [[Colt M1911A1]] handguns fitted with sound suppressors by the KLO (Korean Liaison Office) fighters for the extraction mission in the hospital. US and South Korean marines are also seen with standard-issue M1911A1 pistols during the US-South Korean joint raid on Wolmido Island.
	[[~~Image~~:~~M1911Colt~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~350px~~\|~~none~~\|~~Colt~~ M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
	~~[[File:OpChro M1911A1 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) holds an M1911A1 previously hidden by its owner~~.]]		[[File:M1911A1 with removable suppressor.jpg\|thumb\|none\|400px\|M1911A1 with removable suppressor - .45 ACP.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An X-RAY operative attaches a sound suppressor to his M1911A1 before a mission.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|An X-RAY operative attaches a sound suppressor to his M1911A1 before a mission.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Jang Hak-soo ([[Lee Jung-jae]]) fires his suppressed M1911A1 while disguised as a doctor in the hospital.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 2.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Jang Hak-soo ([[Lee Jung-jae]]) fires his suppressed M1911A1 while disguised as a doctor in the hospital.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The suppressed M1911A1 dropped on the bed of the truck as the team removes their disguises.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 3.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|The suppressed M1911A1 dropped on the bed of the truck as the team removes their disguises.]]

			[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP]]
			[[File:OpChro M1911A1 5.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Lim Gye-jin ([[Lee Beom-soo]]) holds an M1911A1 previously hidden by its owner.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo loading up his regular M1911A1 before the final mission.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 4.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo loading up his regular M1911A1 before the final mission.]]
	[[File:OpChro M1911A1 6.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo aims his M1911A1. Despite the blur, his pistol appears to be nickel plated.]]		[[File:OpChro M1911A1 6.jpg\|thumb\|none\|600px\|Hak-soo aims his M1911A1. Despite the blur, his pistol appears to be nickel plated.]]