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A national service noncommissioned officer david warner comes face. The bofors gun is a 1968 british drama film directed by jack gold and starring nicol williamson, ian holm and john thaw. Deck gun 3d models for download, files in 3ds, max, c4d, maya, blend, obj, fbx. Trials a hit, desi bofors outguns swedish original india. It draws in no small part from the national service experiences of john mcgrath, who wrote the play and adapted it for the screen. Download and buy high quality bofors sound effects. The bofors 40 mm gun, often referred to simply as the bofors gun, is an antiaircraft autocannon designed in the 1930s by the swedish arms manufacturer ab bofors. A national service nco david warner comes face to face with an embittered irish gunner nicol williamson who is determined to. Antiaircraft guns 3d models for download, files in 3ds, max, c4d, maya, blend. With nicol williamson, ian holm, david warner, peter vaughan. This gun is one of a series of autocannons, based on an original german 20 mm becker design that appeared very early in world war i. Bofors 20mm automatic gun for armored personnel carriers 49114. The 40mm bofors gun, first produced in the 1930s, has become one of the most famous.
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