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|name = Black Shark<br> (Chyornaya akula)
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|actor2=Oleg Martyanov
|actor2=Oleg Martyanov
|character3=Carey Schofield
|character3=Catrine Nelson
|actor3=Catrine Nelson
|actor3=Carey Schofield
|character4=Karahan
|character4=Karahan
|actor4=[[Yuriy Tsurilo]]
|actor4=[[Yuriy Tsurilo]]
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|actor5=Aleksandr Belov
|actor5=Aleksandr Belov
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'''Black Shark''' (Russian title: ''Чёрная акула''; '''''Chyornaya akula''''') is the Russian 1993 war action movie. The story is set in late 1980s, right after the Soviet–Afghan War. The leader of the Mujahideen, named Karahan, create the secret drug manufacturing plant. Soviet and American special troops unsuccessfully try to find and destroy it. Soviet commanders send for it the latest development af the Soviet military designers, the combat helicopter Kamov Ka-50 aka ''Chyornaya akula'' (Black Shark).
''Note:'' most actors are non-professionals, including actual soldiers of ''Spetsnaz'', combat pilots  (including cheif pilot of Kamov Design Bureau), and aircraft designers.


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=Pistols=
=Pistols=
==Makarov PB==
==Makarov PB==
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both uses [[Makarov PB]] pistols during the raid.
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both use [[Makarov PB]] pistols during the raid on Karahan's drug facility.
[[Image:Pb-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Makarov PB with integral suppressor - 9x18mm Makarov]]
[[Image:Pb-1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Makarov PB with integral suppressor - 9x18mm Makarov]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) charges his pistol.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) charges his pistol. ''Note:'' Valeriy Vostrotin is the real Soviet–Afghan War veteran and Hero of the Soviet Union.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) fires.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) fires.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pustol in the hands of Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov).]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pistol in the hands of Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov), disguised as mujaheddin.]]


==M1911A1==
==M1911A1==
Harry (V. Pogrebenkov) fires [[M1911A1]] at the several scenes.
Harry (Valeriy Pogrebenkov) fires [[M1911A1]] in several scenes.
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.]]
[[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harry (V. Pogrebenkov) fires.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harry (Valeriy Pogrebenkov) fires.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula pistol 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
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=Rifles=
=Rifles=
==AKMS==
==AKMS==
Most of the mujahedeen, as well as Soviet soldiers can be seen armed with the [[AKMS]] rifles.
Several mujahedeen, as well as Soviet soldiers can be seen armed with the [[AKMS]] rifles.
[[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKMS - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:AKMS.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKMS - 7.62x39mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet soldiers with the AKMS. Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) holds an [[AKS-74]] at the far right.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet soldier fires his rifle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|AKMS near the killed Soviet soldier.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Catrine Nelson (Carey Schofield) fires AKMS during the film climax. ''Note:'' Carey Schofield is the real life British freelance journalist.]]


==AKS-74==
==AKS-74==
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin), Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov), several American soldiers uses [[AKS-74]] rifles. Another [[AKS-74]] can be seen using by several mujahedeen.
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin), Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov), several Soviet and American soldiers uses [[AKS-74]] rifles. Another [[AKS-74]] can be seen using by several mujahedeen and mercenaries. Some of them are new versions with [[AK-74M]] synthetic furniture.
[[Image:AKS-74.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKS-74 - 5.45x39mm]]
[[Image:AKS-74.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKS-74 - 5.45x39mm]]
[[Image:AKS-74(plum).jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKS-74 with plum furniture - 5.45x39mm]]
[[File:AKS-74 synthetic furniture.jpg|thumb|none|400px|AKS-74 with synthetic furniture - 5.45x39mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Closeup of the rifle in the hands of Soviet soldier.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet soldiers fires during the training.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two mujahedeen with the rifles. These AKs are fitted with blank firing adapters.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mercenary with the rifle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another mercenary with the rifle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 3 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close view of the rifle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 1 6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mujaheddin fires. Blank firing adapter is seen.]]


==M16A1==
==M16A1==
Most of American soldiers were armed with the [[M16A1]]s. Captured M16A1 can be seen in the hands of several mujahedeen.
Most of American soldiers were armed with the [[M16A1]] rifles. Captured M16A1s can be seen in the hands of several mujahedeen and mercenaries.
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The original M16 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:M16A1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mujaheddin with the captured rifle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mercenary fires his rifle at the American soldiers.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|American soldier fires at mujahedeen.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 4 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|American commander fires at the mujahedeen.]]


==SVD Dragunov==
==SVD Dragunov==
[[SVD Dragunov]] can be briefly seen in the hands of one Soviet soldier.
[[SVD Dragunov]] can be briefly seen in the hands of one Soviet soldier.
[[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SVD Dragunov sniper rifle - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:SVD Rifle.jpg|thumb|none|400px|SVD Dragunov sniper rifle - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soldier caver with his rifle...]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula rifle 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|...but, a second later, he was killed by explosion.]]


=Machine Guns=
=Machine Guns=
==PKM Machine Gun==
==PKM Machine Gun==
At least one soviet soldier carry [[PKM Machine Gun]]s. At lest two mujahedeen fire.  
Both Soviet soldiers and mujahedeens use [[PKM Machine Gun]]s. They are fitted with late flash hiders.
[[Image:PKM-mg.jpg|thumb|400px|none|PKM with classic (most seen) version of the flash hider - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:HungarianPKM.jpg|thumb|400px|none|PKM with latest version of Flash hider - 7.62x54mm R]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Soviet soldier fires. Note the belt feed.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mujaheddin fires.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 5 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The belt box is seen.]]


==Browning M1919A4==
==Browning M1919A6==
[[Browning M1919A4]] can be seen in mujahedeen's ambush. This gun had never fire.
The [[Browning M1919A6]], mounted on a tripod, can be seen in mujahedeen's ambush. This gun had never fire.
[[File:M1919a4 pre 1943.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod, pre 1943 model with bolt latch - .30-06 Springfield]]
[[Image: 1919A6_postWW2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1919A6, post-WWII manufacture with conical muzzle booster - .30-06 Springfield]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 3 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 3 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Machine Gun at the right.]]


==KPVT==
==KPVT==
[[KPVT Heavy Machine Gun]] was mounted on Soviet ''BTR''.
[[KPVT Heavy Machine Gun]]s are mounted on Soviet BTR-80 APCs.
[[Image:Kpvt 01.jpg|thumb|none|400px|KPVT heavy machine gun - 14.5x114mm]]
[[Image:Kpvt 01.jpg|thumb|none|400px|KPVT heavy machine gun - 14.5x114mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Good view of the muzzle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Barrel is seen.]]


==NSVT heavy machine gun==
==NSVT heavy machine gun==
Several mujahedeen uses [[NSVT heavy machine gun]].
Several mujahedeen uses [[NSVT heavy machine gun]]s, mounted atop tank turrets.
[[Image:NSVTMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|NSV-T heavy machine gun mounted on a Ukrainian T-84 - 12.7x108mm]]
[[Image:NSVTMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|NSV-T heavy machine gun mounted on a Ukrainian T-84 - 12.7x108mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 4 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 4 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
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[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 4 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 4 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


=Launchers=
=Grenade Launchers=
==GSN-19==
==GSN-19==
Little boy Seryozha (uncredited) fires AKMS withs [[GSN-19 grenade launcher]] at the target at the film beggining.  
A kid Seryozha (uncredited), son of an officer, fires AKMS with [[GSN-19 grenade launcher]] at the target at the opening scene.
[[Image:GSN-19.jpg|thumb|none|400px|GSN-19 grenade launcher with unfired round - 30mm]]
[[Image:GSN-19.jpg|thumb|none|400px|GSN-19 grenade launcher with unfired round - 30mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Close view of the launcher in Seryozha's hands.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) holds the launcher attached AK.]]


==GP-25==
==GP-25==
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) uses another [[GP-25]] during the raid.
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) uses [[GP-25]]s during the raid.
[[Image:Gp-25 1.jpg|thumb|none|401px|GP-25 grenade launcher - 40mm]]
[[Image:Gp-25 1.jpg|thumb|none|401px|GP-25 grenade launcher - 40mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula launcher 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) takes a few 40mm grenade ammoes for the raid.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) takes a few 40mm grenade ammoes for the raid.]]


=Missile Launcher=
==RPG-18==
==RPG-18==
Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) carry [[RPG-18]].
Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) carry [[RPG-18]].
[[Image:Rpg-18 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-18 - 64mm]]
[[Image:Rpg-18 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RPG-18 - 64mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Good view of the gun.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) prepairs to use his launcher.]]


==Type 69 RPG==
==Type 69 RPG==
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[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula RPG 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Perfect view of the launcher.]]
 
==Type 65 Recoilless Rifle==
[[B-10 recoilless rifle|Type 65 recoilless rifle]] is used by mujahedeen.
[[Image:Type 65.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Type 65 recoilless rifle - 82mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula machine gun 3 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Recoilless rifle at the left.]]


=Hand Grenade=
=Hand Grenade=
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Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both uses [[F-1 hand grenade]]s during the raid
Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both uses [[F-1 hand grenade]]s during the raid
[[Image:deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
[[Image:deactivated f1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) loads his grenade.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula grenade 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) hanged the brenade on his belt.]]


=Heavy weapons=
=Heavy weapons=
==Shipunov 2A42==
==Shipunov 2A42==
Helicopter ''Chyornaya akula'' was equiped with the [[Shipunov 2A42]].
A genuine Ka-50 ''Chyornaya akula'' helicopter appears in the film. It is armed with the [[Shipunov 2A42]] autocannon.
[[Image:Shipunov 2A42.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Shipunov 2A42 automatic cannon - 30x165mm]]
[[Image:Shipunov 2A42.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Shipunov 2A42 automatic cannon - 30x165mm]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Perfect view of the muzzle.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 1 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
2A42 autocannons are also mounted on BMP-2 AIFVs.
[[Image:Chyornaya akula tank 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]


==AA cannons==
==Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K==
Mujahedeen uses AA cannons
[[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30|Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K]] was mounted on Karahan's ([[Yuriy Tsurilo]]) Mi-24P (Hind-F).
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:GSh-30-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 30mm automatic cannon with unfired rounds - 30x165mm]]
[[Image:Mi-24 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|GSh-30K is placed in fixed side-mount.]]
[[Image:Mi-24 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Mi-24 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|GSh-30K fires with a great muzzle flame.]]
 
= Trivia =
==S-60 AA cannon==
Mujahedeen uses 57mm S-60 AA autocannons.
[[Image:S-60.jpg|thumb|none|400px|57mm S-60 AA autocannon in ''Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps'' in Saint Petersburg, Russia.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Good view of the guns.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula cannon 2 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mujahedeen fires at the helicopter ''Chyornaya akula''.]]


==BMP-2==
==BMP-2==
Mujahedeen uses several BMP-2.
Mujahedeen uses several BMP-2.
[[Image:Chyornaya akula tank 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:BMP-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|BMP-2.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula tank 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mujahedeen in ambush.]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula tank 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:Chyornaya akula tank 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]



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Black Shark
(Chyornaya akula)
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Film poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russia
Directed by Vitaliy Lukin
Release Date 1993
Language Russian
English
Pashto
Studio Roskomkino
Main Cast
Character Actor
Major Andrey Gusarov Valeriy Vostrotin
Green Oleg Martyanov
Catrine Nelson Carey Schofield
Karahan Yuriy Tsurilo
Capt. Rastorguev Aleksandr Belov


Black Shark (Russian title: Чёрная акула; Chyornaya akula) is the Russian 1993 war action movie. The story is set in late 1980s, right after the Soviet–Afghan War. The leader of the Mujahideen, named Karahan, create the secret drug manufacturing plant. Soviet and American special troops unsuccessfully try to find and destroy it. Soviet commanders send for it the latest development af the Soviet military designers, the combat helicopter Kamov Ka-50 aka Chyornaya akula (Black Shark).

Note: most actors are non-professionals, including actual soldiers of Spetsnaz, combat pilots (including cheif pilot of Kamov Design Bureau), and aircraft designers.


The following weapons were used in the film Black Shark (Chyornaya akula):


Pistols

Makarov PB

Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both use Makarov PB pistols during the raid on Karahan's drug facility.

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Makarov PB with integral suppressor - 9x18mm Makarov
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Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) charges his pistol. Note: Valeriy Vostrotin is the real Soviet–Afghan War veteran and Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) fires.
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Pistol in the hands of Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov), disguised as mujaheddin.

M1911A1

Harry (Valeriy Pogrebenkov) fires M1911A1 in several scenes.

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Pre-War Colt M1911A1 - Commercial Model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.
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Harry (Valeriy Pogrebenkov) fires.
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Rifles

AKMS

Several mujahedeen, as well as Soviet soldiers can be seen armed with the AKMS rifles.

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AKMS - 7.62x39mm
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Soviet soldiers with the AKMS. Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) holds an AKS-74 at the far right.
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Soviet soldier fires his rifle.
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AKMS near the killed Soviet soldier.
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Catrine Nelson (Carey Schofield) fires AKMS during the film climax. Note: Carey Schofield is the real life British freelance journalist.

AKS-74

Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin), Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov), several Soviet and American soldiers uses AKS-74 rifles. Another AKS-74 can be seen using by several mujahedeen and mercenaries. Some of them are new versions with AK-74M synthetic furniture.

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AKS-74 - 5.45x39mm
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AKS-74 with synthetic furniture - 5.45x39mm
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Closeup of the rifle in the hands of Soviet soldier.
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Soviet soldiers fires during the training.
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Two mujahedeen with the rifles. These AKs are fitted with blank firing adapters.
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Mercenary with the rifle.
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Another mercenary with the rifle.
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Close view of the rifle.
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Mujaheddin fires. Blank firing adapter is seen.

M16A1

Most of American soldiers were armed with the M16A1 rifles. Captured M16A1s can be seen in the hands of several mujahedeen and mercenaries.

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M16A1 with 20 round magazine - 5.56x45mm
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Mujaheddin with the captured rifle.
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Mercenary fires his rifle at the American soldiers.
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American soldier fires at mujahedeen.
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American commander fires at the mujahedeen.

SVD Dragunov

SVD Dragunov can be briefly seen in the hands of one Soviet soldier.

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SVD Dragunov sniper rifle - 7.62x54mm R
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Soldier caver with his rifle...
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...but, a second later, he was killed by explosion.

Machine Guns

PKM Machine Gun

Both Soviet soldiers and mujahedeens use PKM Machine Guns. They are fitted with late flash hiders.

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PKM with latest version of Flash hider - 7.62x54mm R
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Soviet soldier fires. Note the belt feed.
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Mujaheddin fires.
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The belt box is seen.

Browning M1919A6

The Browning M1919A6, mounted on a tripod, can be seen in mujahedeen's ambush. This gun had never fire.

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M1919A6, post-WWII manufacture with conical muzzle booster - .30-06 Springfield
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Machine Gun at the right.

KPVT

KPVT Heavy Machine Guns are mounted on Soviet BTR-80 APCs.

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KPVT heavy machine gun - 14.5x114mm
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Good view of the muzzle.
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Barrel is seen.

NSVT heavy machine gun

Several mujahedeen uses NSVT heavy machine guns, mounted atop tank turrets.

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NSV-T heavy machine gun mounted on a Ukrainian T-84 - 12.7x108mm
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Grenade Launchers

GSN-19

A kid Seryozha (uncredited), son of an officer, fires AKMS with GSN-19 grenade launcher at the target at the opening scene.

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GSN-19 grenade launcher with unfired round - 30mm
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Close view of the launcher in Seryozha's hands.
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Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) holds the launcher attached AK.

GP-25

Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) uses GP-25s during the raid.

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GP-25 grenade launcher - 40mm
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Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) takes a few 40mm grenade ammoes for the raid.

Missile Launcher

RPG-18

Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) carry RPG-18.

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RPG-18 - 64mm
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Good view of the gun.
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Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) prepairs to use his launcher.

Type 69 RPG

Type 69 RPG can be seen using by mujahedeen.

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Chinese Type 69 RPG - 40mm
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Perfect view of the launcher.

Type 65 Recoilless Rifle

Type 65 recoilless rifle is used by mujahedeen.

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Type 65 recoilless rifle - 82mm
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Recoilless rifle at the left.

Hand Grenade

F-1 Grenades

Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) and Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) both uses F-1 hand grenades during the raid

F-1 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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Major Andrey Gusarov (Valeriy Vostrotin) loads his grenade.
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Capt. Rastorguev (Aleksandr Belov) hanged the brenade on his belt.

Heavy weapons

Shipunov 2A42

A genuine Ka-50 Chyornaya akula helicopter appears in the film. It is armed with the Shipunov 2A42 autocannon.

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Shipunov 2A42 automatic cannon - 30x165mm
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Perfect view of the muzzle.
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2A42 autocannons are also mounted on BMP-2 AIFVs.

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Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K

Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30K was mounted on Karahan's (Yuriy Tsurilo) Mi-24P (Hind-F).

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Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2 30mm automatic cannon with unfired rounds - 30x165mm
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GSh-30K is placed in fixed side-mount.
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GSh-30K fires with a great muzzle flame.

Trivia

S-60 AA cannon

Mujahedeen uses 57mm S-60 AA autocannons.

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57mm S-60 AA autocannon in Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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Good view of the guns.
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Mujahedeen fires at the helicopter Chyornaya akula.

BMP-2

Mujahedeen uses several BMP-2.

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BMP-2.
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Mujahedeen in ambush.
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