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A nose gunner or front gunner is a crewmember on a military aircraft who operates a machine gun or autocannon turret in the front, or "nose", of the airplane
Nose_gunner
1998 video game
Knife Edge: Nose Gunner, known in Europe as Knife Edge, is a 1998 3D rail shooter game developed and published by Kemco for Nintendo 64. The game describes
Knife_Edge:_Nose_Gunner
Member of a military aircrew
the Tail-Gunner Position of a WWII Bomber, Part One". EDN. Retrieved 3 May 2026. Aircrew (Flight crew) Door gunner Tail gunner Nose gunner Gunner Badge v
Air_gunner
Role in military helicopters
A door gunner is a crewman tasked with firing and maintaining manually directed armament aboard a military helicopter. The actual role will vary depending
Door_gunner
Military flight crew member
A tail gunner or rear gunner is a crewman on a military aircraft who functions as a gunner defending against enemy fighter attacks from the rear, or "tail"
Tail_gunner
1944 war crime committed by German civilians on American airmen
navigator and bombardier; Sgt. William M. Adams, nose gunner, S/Sgt. Forrest W. Brininstool, top turret gunner and flight engineer; S/Sgt. Thomas D. Williams
Rüsselsheim_massacre
friendly aircraft and accidental mid-air bomb strikes. Nose gunner Tail gunner Ventral gunner Genevieve Tudor, 2005, BBC – WW2 People's War "Under Attack"
Dorsal_gunner
B-17G Flying Fortress bomber
The aircraft is regularly flown to airshows throughout North America. The nose art features Betty Grable, the number one pinup girl of the World War II
Sentimental Journey (aircraft)
Sentimental_Journey_(aircraft)
July 25, 2003 Yes No Yes Developed by Tantalus Interactive. Knife Edge: Nose Gunner Nintendo 64 November 10, 1998 Yes Yes Yes Twisted Edge Extreme Snowboarding
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1990 film by Michael Caton-Jones
severe damage, losing their nose-gunner. Left waist gunner Jack Bocci is knocked down by German fighter fire. Right waist gunner "Genie" McVey discovers Jack
Memphis_Belle_(film)
World War II German medium bomber
characteristics Crew: 5 (pilot, navigator/bombardier/nose gunner, ventral gunner, dorsal gunner/radio operator, side gunner) Length: 16.4 m (53 ft 10 in) Wingspan:
Heinkel_He_111
2000-03-24JP March 24, 2000 June 26, 2000 June 22, 2001 Knife Edge: Nose Gunner Knife EdgePAL Kemco Kemco 1998-11-10NA November 27, 1998 November 10
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Personnel who operate an aircraft while in flight
gunner, crew member responsible for the operation of defensive weapons, for example gun turrets. Specific positions include nose gunner, door gunner and
Aircrew
Reconnaissance aircraft
was a scaled-down version of the Caudron R.4. It eliminated the R.4's nose-gunner and used smaller engines (Le Rhônes of 82 kW). Some 750 of these aircraft
Caudron_R.6
British medium bomber
pilot, radio operator, navigator/bomb aimer, observer/nose gunner, tail gunner and waist gunner. A total of 2,685 were built at Weybridge, Broughton in
Vickers_Wellington
World War II British heavy bomber aircraft
pilot, flight engineer, navigator, bomb aimer/nose gunner, wireless operator, mid-upper and rear gunners Length: 69 ft 4 in (21.13 m) Wingspan: 102 ft
Avro_Lancaster
US heavy bomber aircraft (1944–1960)
If the tail gunner or nose gunner are not using the forward or tail weaponry, control is automatically transferred to the waist gunners, who have full
Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
Aircraft mounted gun turret
distinct from remote-controlled turrets also in use. The turret held the gunner, two heavy machine guns, ammunition, and sights. The Sperry Corporation
Ball_turret
American bomber aircraft
Baltimore, Maryland. It had a crew of four: pilot, copilot, nose gunner and fuselage gunner. As in previous bombers, the four crew compartments were open
Martin_B-10
1937 flying boat family by Blohm & Voss
characteristics Crew: Six (pilot, navigator, radio operator, nose-gunner, rear-gunner, upper-rear gunner) Capacity: up to 10 passengers Length: 19.85 m (65 ft
Blohm_&_Voss_BV_138
pilot, co-pilot, nose gunner, and rear gunner; the pilot and co-pilot sat side by side in a cockpit just ahead of the wings, the nose gunner manned a machine
Piaggio_P.3
Twin-engine, land-based medium bomber (1940–1945)
navigator/bombardier/nose gunner, captain/top turret gunner, radio operator/waist gunner, engine mechanic/waist gunner, tail gunner) Length: 19.97 m (65 ft
Mitsubishi_G4M
"Dual Heroes (1997) Nintendo 64 box cover art". MobyGames. "Knife Edge: Nose Gunner (1998) Nintendo 64 box cover art". MobyGames. "nesworld.com - snowboard
List of Nintendo home video games
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German heavy bomber during World War I
was not used in action. General characteristics Crew: 3 (pilot, nose gunner, dorsal gunner) Length: 12.2 m (40 ft 0 in) Wingspan: 23.7 m (77 ft 9 in) Height:
Gotha_G.IV
Dutch twin-engine bomber (1937–1940)
79 in) Vliegtuigmitrailleur M.37 (Solothurn S18-350) cannon for the nose gunner 5 × 8 mm (0.31 in) Mitrailleur M.20 Vliegtuig (Lewis gun without jacket
Fokker_T.V
Central Intelligence Agency officer (1922–1988)
U.S. Army Air Corps, attaining the rank of sergeant and serving as a nose gunner on a bomber crew. During a mission over Austria, his plane was shot down
David_Atlee_Phillips
Topics referred to by the same term
about gaslighting "Knife-Edge" (Emerson, Lake & Palmer song) Knife Edge: Nose Gunner, a video game Young Sherlock Holmes: Knife Edge, a 2003 book in the Young
Knife_Edge
American bombing of Japan on April 18, 1942
by 1st Lt. Ross Greening. Many targets were strafed by the bombers' nose gunners. The subterfuge of the simulated gun barrels mounted in the tail cones
Doolittle_Raid
1943 trainer aircraft family by Fairchild
emerged as a "scaled down" bomber with a single machine gun in the glazed nose and a top turret with twin machine guns and fitted with tricycle landing
Fairchild_AT-21_Gunner
American twin-engined medium bomber aircraft in service 1936-1946
had the bombardier's position further forward over the nose-gunner's station in a wedge shaped nose and the B-18A was fitted with more powerful engines.
Douglas_B-18_Bolo
Military aircraft of the Royal Air Force
window into the nose. Four-bladed propellers replaced two-bladed from March 1930. The Sidestrand usually had a crew of three: pilot, nose gunner/bomb aimer
Boulton_Paul_Sidestrand
1916 German bomber aircraft
The crew still consisted of three men, a rear gunner, a pilot and a bomb aimer who doubled as a nose gunner. While the Friedrichshafen G.I remained a prototype
Friedrichshafen_G.II
American writer (1925–2008)
Belmont Hill School.[citation needed] During World War II, he served as a nose gunner in the U.S. Army Air Forces, flying combat missions in the European Theater
Robin_Moore
British WWII anti-submarine search radar
nose. This blocked scanning to the rear, about 40 degrees on either side of the fuselage, and meant the nose guns had to be removed; the nose gunner typically
ASV_Mark_III_radar
US Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1914–1943)
observer crouched in the rikko's [Betty's] forward glassed-in nose ... the nose gunner's 7.7 mm slugs very likely penetrated Butch's cockpit from above
Edward_O'Hare
American bomber of World War II
Navigator: 1st Lt. Stanley N. Buck Bombardier / nose gunner: 1st Lt. Herman F. Allen Flight engineer / top turret gunner: T/Sgt. Carl A. Heuser Radio operator:
Liberty_Lady
United States Air Force officer
Hornet on April 2, 1942. Crouch served as the Bombardier, Navigator and Nose Gunner of Crew #10 flying on aircraft serial number 40-2250 which included Pilot
Horace_Ellis_Crouch
ideal position for a crewman to act as an observer, bombardier and/or nose gunner. The S 36 prototype was flown to Sweden, where it was militarised by
Junkers_K_37
American bomber/observation aircraft
aircraft's crew of four: a nose gunner/observer, a pilot whose cockpit was situated ahead of the leading edge of the wing, an upper gunner who sat in a cockpit
Douglas_Y1B-7
characteristics Crew: three: observer/radio operator/bombaimer/nose gunner, pilot and dorsal gunner Length: 12.60 m (41 ft 4 in) Wingspan: 17.30 m (56 ft 9 in)
Letov_Š-50
loaded and fully fueled) Armament 4 x 0.50 caliber heavy machine guns (Nose gunner), 2 x 0.50 cal HMGs installed side-by-side (Dorsal Turret), each dorsal
North_American_NA-116
British three-engined biplane bomber
construction methods, and partly because the Air Ministry required a nose gunner's position, which required the central engine of the Hercules to be moved
De_Havilland_DH.72
1939 bomber aircraft family by Consolidated Aircraft
who could also double as a nose or wiggly ear gunners (guns mounted in the sides of the aircraft nose) – sat in the nose, fronted on the pre-B-24H models
Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
1950 novel by Louis Falstein
"Dooley"), flight-engineer Leo Trent, waist-gunner Billy Poat, radio-gunner Mel Ginn, nose gunner In April 1998, Lewis Pollock, a London bibliophile, wrote to
Face_of_a_Hero
1917 German heavy bomber
revealed a tendency for the aircraft to "nose over" during landings with deadly consequences for the nose gunner and possibly also the pilot. Friedrichshafen
Friedrichshafen_G.III
American baseball researcher and writer
the Army Air Corps and served two years, including a tour as a B-24 nose gunner in the Pacific. After leaving the military, he attended the University
Bob_Davids
2nd Bombardment Group commander Lewis H. Brereton – with shrapnel. The nose gunner is killed, but the other four men aboard parachute to safety. The gasoline-soaked
1927_in_aviation
American lawyer
captain with the Fifteenth Air Force. He flew 35 missions in Italy as a nose gunner on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator. Following the war, he studied at Stanford
George_Agnost
1943 American film
The Rear Gunner is a 1943 American short instructional film, directed by Ray Enright and produced by Warner Bros. Pictures. Previously, Warner Bros. had
The_Rear_Gunner
cockpit above the leading edge of the wing. One gunner sat in the nose operating two machine guns, a second gunner sat in a dorsal position with two more machine
Tupolev_ANT-21
World War II air incident
one of the three forward-firing nose guns (from 11 available) for defense. Many of the crew were wounded: the tail gunner, Eckenrode, had been decapitated
Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident
Charlie_Brown_and_Franz_Stigler_incident
Royal Air Force airman
to its target and was shot down near Hamm. Tees should have been the nose gunner but had changed places with Sergeant Harry Strange in the rear turret
Frederick_Tees
giving the latter a favourable level of visibility. The aircraft's nose gunner also acted as the bomb-aimer, and was provided with separate rudder controls
Boulton_Paul_Bugle
United States Marine Corps general (1924–2024)
aboard B-25 Mitchell aircraft from Green Island, he served first as a nose gunner and then as a navigator-bombardier. His missions included attacks on
George_L._Bartlett
Prototype Biplane Bomber
opportunity to provide stations for two extra crewmembers: a bombardier and a nose-gunner, bringing the total to five. The LB-1's single tailfin and rudder was
Keystone_XLB-3
2001 book by Stephen Ambrose
Texan with a "soft drawl and competent manner" Sgt. Robert O'Connell, nose gunner, excellent poker player Sgt. Mike Valko, flight engineer, short, drinker
The_Wild_Blue
Specific roles that players take in American football
tackle, they are usually a bit faster than the nose tackle. Sometimes called a middle guard or nose guard, nose tackles play in the center of the defensive
American_football_positions
Australian rules footballer
Wing Commander J.B. Nicholson VC died. Pullen and one of his crew, nose gunner Flight Sergeant Eric Leslie Kightley (RAF 1480397) — neither of whom
Mick_Pullen
1910s German bomber aircraft prototype
was flat sided with a rounded nose containing the gunner's position. The pilot's cockpit was immediately behind the gunner but ahead of the wing leading
LFG_Roland_G.I
United States Army Air Forces airman
joined the United States Army Air Forces and was assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17F bomber. On January 3, 1943, his Flying Fortress—B-17F-27-BO,
Alan_Magee
Austro-Hungarian Bomber Aircraft
bombardier sat in a large open cockpit at the nose of the aircraft, with a second open cockpit for a gunner in a dorsal position behind the wings. An unusual
Hansa-Brandenburg_G.I
Type of aircraft
between the nose and main undercarriages. The forward fuselage pressure cabin housed the pilot. The co-pilot/radio-operator and dorsal gunner were accommodated
OKB-1_150
1941 attack/bomber aircraft family by Douglas
(in front cockpit) plus gunner in rear, and carrying a forward-firing 75 mm (2.75 in) cannon. A-26B Attack bomber with solid nose carrying six or eight
Douglas_A-26_Invader
1947 Soviet bomber aircraft prototype
crew of five, two pilots in the nose, the bombardier-navigator in front of them in the tip of the nose, the dorsal gunner/radio operator immediately behind
Ilyushin_Il-22
2001 video game from Infogrames
fighters while protecting their aircraft. Players rotate between six gunner positions—nose, top turret, ball turret, left and right waist guns, and tail gun—each
B-17 Gunner: Air War Over Germany
B-17_Gunner:_Air_War_Over_Germany
a large tailskid. It carried a crew of three, with a pilot and two gunners, in nose and dorsal positions. The first prototype, serial number 3687, made
Dyott_Bomber
Prototype, 1928 German bomber
which separated the forward pilot's cockpit and the nose gunner's position from a dorsal gunner's position. The main undercarriage was a wide-track, split-axle
BFW_M.22
military design accommodated three, a nose gunner, the pilot in a cockpit ahead of the wing and a dorsal gunner between wing and tail. Instead, the airliner
Zeppelin-Lindau_Gs.I
Part of some World War II-era military bomber aircraft
mounting', from French l'affût, gun carriage). Gondolas housed either a gunner or a bombardier. Examples of gondolas on World War II military aircraft:
Gondola_(airplane)
fuselage. There was a compartment for a defensive gunner, equipped with a flexible gun mount, in the nose and behind him a separate cockpit with side-by-side
Caproni_Ca.61
1920s French bomber aircraft
1126 kW/kg (0.0685 hp/lb) Armament Guns: 2× 7.7 mm (0.303 in) Lewis guns in nose gunner's position Bombs: 1,300 kg (2,900 lb) bombs in internal bomb bay "Société
Dyle_et_Bacalan_DB-10
the aircraft. In part this was achieved by completely removing the nose gunner's position. Another major change was that the twin engines were now arranged
Friedrichshafen_G.IV
92 mm PWU wz.36 machine guns in the fuselage nose, twin 7.92 mm PWU wz.37 machine guns of a rear gunner, hiding in the fuselage (Lampart A) or 8 fixed
PZL.48_Lampart
Nationalism in the form of aggressive foreign policy
who gained the nickname "Jingo Strange" and titled his 1893 autobiography Gunner Jingo's Jubilee. Probably the first uses of the term in the U.S. press occurred
Jingoism
American heavy bomber aircraft
navigator, bombardier/nose gunner, flight engineer/top turret gunner, radio operator, waist gunners (2), ball turret gunner, tail gunner Length: 74 ft 4 in
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
1920s French ground attack aircraft
foreword section was a conventional flat-sided fuselage with an open nose-gunner's position, equipped with a machine gun on a flexible mounting. Like the
Dyle_et_Bacalan_DB-20
Soviet WWII bomber and recon airplane
decking and fabric skin. The cockpit was at the very tip of the nose, but the navigator/gunner was in a compartment behind the trailing edge of the wing. The
Yakovlev_Yak-2
American WWII medium bomber
(comprising pilot, navigator/bombardier, turret gunner/engineer, radio operator/waist gunner, tail gunner) Length: 52 ft 11 in (16.13 m) Wingspan: 67 ft
North_American_B-25_Mitchell
German heavy fighter
the nose, for shallow-angle dive bombing. In the fighter role, the bomb bay was fitted with four 20 mm cannon. For defence, the Me 210's rear gunner was
Messerschmitt_Me_210
1940s Soviet heavy tank
upturned soup bowl) became the hallmark of post-war Soviet tanks. Its pike nose design would also be mirrored by other tanks of the IS tank family such as
IS-3
a blunt nose. The crew of three had open cockpits in the nose (front gunner), in front of the wing (pilot) and aft of the wing (rear gunner). The landing
Westland_Westbury
between the engines at the wing leading edge, with an open gunner/bosun's position at the extreme nose. The hull itself is divided into watertight compartments
Rohrbach_Ro_II
Prototype attack helicopter
All the gunner had to do was keep the target in his sight, and the missile fire control system adjusted its flight appropriately. Both the gunner and the
Bell_309_KingCobra
Type of bullet
gas-operated reloading or recoil compensation. "Total Metal Jacket Bullets". Lucky Gunner. Retrieved 22 January 2018. "Copper Plating of Bullets and Projectiles"
Total_metal_jacket
US Air Force night fighter in service 1944-1954
the gunner. The tops and sides were framed. Beneath the forward crew compartment was the nose gear wheel well, through which the pilot and gunner entered
Northrop_P-61_Black_Widow
cockpits - one at the nose for a gunner, one in front of the lower wing for the pilot and engineer and one behind the wings for another gunner. The B.I was amphibious
Fokker_B.I_(1922)
Polish heavy fighter aircraft
92 mm PWU wz.36 machine guns in the fuselage nose, twin 7.92 mm PWU wz.37 machine gun of a rear gunner, hiding in the fuselage. It could carry one 300-kg
PZL.38_Wilk
Fighter aircraft adapted or designed for use at night
an AI to a Douglas Havoc bomber which also carried a searchlight in its nose. These Turbinlite aircraft were intended to find the targets and illuminate
Night_fighter
American bomber aircraft
having a fully enclosed nose turret in place of the open turret of the 77-140. General characteristics Crew: two, pilot and gunner Length: 40 ft 0 in (12
Bellanca_77-140
2014 American-British war film directed by David Ayer
crew—consisting of gunner Boyd "Bible" Swan, loader Grady "Coon-Ass" Travis, driver Trini "Gordo" Garcia, and assistant driver–bow gunner "Red"—has been together
Fury_(2014_film)
Military unit
sited in the nose, dorsal (mid-upper) and rear (tail) positions requiring an additional gunner. The traditional 'tail end Charlie' Rear Gunner continued
RAF Bomber Command aircrew of World War II
RAF_Bomber_Command_aircrew_of_World_War_II
French WW1 bomber aircraft
machine-guns, one on a flexible mount in the rear gunner's cockpit and one on a flexible mount in the nose gunner's cockpit. Bombs: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb) of bombs
Blériot_73
Canceled US helicopter program
controls rotated to keep the gunner facing the same direction as the gun turret being controlled. The gun-sight afforded the gunner direct viewing from the
Lockheed_AH-56_Cheyenne
contrasted with muzzle loading. The shell was loaded via the breech (i.e. the gunner's end of the barrel, which opened) followed by the propellant charge, and
Glossary of British ordnance terms
Glossary_of_British_ordnance_terms
Finnish recoilless rifle
strengthened nose section to better its effectiveness against explosive reactive armour (ERA). The weapon team consists of 8 men: leader, gunner, loader/reserve
95_S_58-61
Radar-directed, rear gun turret fitted to some British bombers in World War II
attached to Bomber Command would have an IFF infra-red nose lamp, which would allow rear gunners to avoid friendly fire. In practice, however, Allied aircraft
Automatic_Gun-Laying_Turret
Long-ranged guns for land warfare
armed forces use the term "gunners" for the soldiers and sailors with the primary function of using artillery. The gunners and their guns are usually
Artillery
Chinese strategic bomber aircraft
hardpoints for CJ-10A cruise missiles are added. The rear 23 mm guns and gunner position are replaced by electronic components. The H-6K, known in mainland
Xi'an_H-6
Italian heavy fighter prototype (1943–44)
MG 151s in the nose. Two more were mounted in the wings, close to the fuselage. Another machine gun was provided for the rear gunner. Total bomb load
Savoia-Marchetti_SM.91
American college football season
14-yard run, giving Georgia a 14–0 lead. After another Tennessee State punt, Gunner Stockton threw a three-yard touchdown pass to Elyiss Williams to extend
2026 Georgia Bulldogs football team
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