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| ''[[Exterminator 2]]'' || Uncredited stuntman || John Eastland || Custom firing device || 1984
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M1A1 Flamethrower

In June 1943 the U.S. Army issued the M1A1 Flamethrower. The M1A1 Flamethrower used thickened gasoline as a fuel, and required two men to operate; an operator to wield the flamethrower itself, and an assistant to open the fuel source valves and carry extra fuel, tools, and weapons for the both of them. There were approximately 14,000 M1A1s were produced, and eventually replaced by the M2 Flamethrower.

Specifications

  • M1A1 Flamethrower
  • Weight: 70 Lbs
  • Range: 45-50 Yards
  • Duration: 10 seconds of fire

The M1 Flamethrower and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Notes Date
Battle Cry US Marines 1955
King Kong National Guardsman 1976
Exterminator 2 Uncredited stuntman John Eastland Custom firing device 1984
The Thin Red Line U.S. Army infantrymen 1998
Saving Private Ryan Glenn Wrage Doyle 1998
Watchmen Jeffrey Dean Morgan The Comedian 2009
Oba: The Last Samurai US Marines 2011
Seven Psychopaths Long Nguyen Vietnamese Priest 2012

Television

Title Actor Character Notes Date
Parer's War US Marines 2014