M460 automatic grenade launcher: Difference between revisions

Removed the "M998" designation from the Humvee to include a broader idea of how the Humvee can mount a Mk.19. Added link to the Humvee wikipedia page. Also removed the 'P' from the HMMWV designation as there is no 'P' in the acronym.
(Removed the "M998" designation from the Humvee to include a broader idea of how the Humvee can mount a Mk.19. Added link to the Humvee wikipedia page. Also removed the 'P' from the HMMWV designation as there is no 'P' in the acronym.)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The M460 AGL is very similar in function and appearance to the modern [[wikipedia:Mk 19 grenade launcher|Mk 19 grenade launcher]], as both are automatic helicopter-mounted grenade launchers, though the Mk 19 can also be mounted on a variety of other vehicles, including M988 HMMPWV "Humvees" and river craft. It is unknown (but more than likely) if the M460 can be also be mounted on other vehicles.
*The M460 AGL is very similar in function and appearance to the modern [[wikipedia:Mk 19 grenade launcher|Mk 19 grenade launcher]], as both are automatic helicopter-mounted grenade launchers, though the Mk 19 can also be mounted on a variety of other vehicles, including [[wikipedia:Humvee|HMMWV "Humvees"]] and river craft. It is unknown (but more than likely) if the M460 can be also be mounted on other vehicles.
*Despite its name, there is no way to fire the weapon automatically in-game. Presumably, the remote detonation feature and automatic fire cannot be used simultaniously.
*Despite its name, there is no way to fire the weapon automatically in-game. Presumably, the remote detonation feature and automatic fire cannot be used simultaniously.
*In the level ''[[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]]'', the second player in co-op receives a Falcon armed with an M460 AGL rather than the [[M247H Heavy Machine Gun]] that is used by most Falcons in-game.
*In the level ''[[New Alexandria (level)|New Alexandria]]'', the second player in co-op receives a Falcon armed with an M460 AGL rather than the [[M247H Heavy Machine Gun]] that is used by most Falcons in-game.
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