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US Forces

Versatile infantry and weaponry that can displace any opponent. Experience is key to improving your forces for the fight ahead.
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Anti-vehicle

M24 Chaffee Light Tank

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Light tank very effective against light vehicles. Can damage tanks when flanking.

Stats

chaffee_us
vehicles
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Sight Range
35
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Speed
6.5
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Acceleration
3.5
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Deceleration
5.5
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Max Range
40
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Target Size
18
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Capture Multiplier
0
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Decapture Multiplier
0
Vehicle Armor
light tank
Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor
frontal
50
Frontal Armor
side
37.5
Frontal Armor
rear
25

Abilities

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Offensive / Timed

Unlock Flanking Speed

Temporarily boosts speed, acceleration, and makes the vehicle harder to hit when moving.
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Recon / Timed

Unlock Seek and Destroy

The crew can be ordered to locate hostile vehicles hidden in the Fog of War.
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Recon / Timed

Seek and Destroy

Enables the vehicle to reveal enemy vehicles in the fog of war and increases speed.
+20% speed and detects vehicles up to range 75.
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Offensive / Timed

Flanking Speed

Temporarily boosts speed, acceleration, and makes the vehicle harder to hit when moving.
+35% speed, +50% acceleration. Unit is 25% harder to hit when moving.
Costs
munition
35
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Recon

Radio Net

Chaffees, Hellcats and Shermans are more effective when near each other.
Nearby tanks increase accuracy and vision of each other.
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Offensive / Timed

APCR Rounds

Loads APCR rounds that increase weapon penetration against vehicles. Can frontally penetrate medium tanks.
+50% weapon penetration.
Costs
munition
35
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Passive

Emergency Engine Repair

Crew will repair vehicle criticals when out of combat and stationary.
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Toggle off auto-attack

Hold Fire Disabled

Unit will not engage unless given a manual attack order when active.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
45
manpower
300
fuel
50
popcap
7
Hitpoints
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480
480
Upkeep per minute
manpower
11
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 1200
Unlocks veteran ability choice. Increases rotation rate, turret traverse speed, and acceleration.
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 3600
Increases speed, rotation rate, rate of fire, and accuracy.
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 7200
Increases speed, acceleration, health, penetration, and rate of fire

Loadout

1
75mm_chaffee_us
75mm chaffee us
cannon - ballistic weapon
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.75
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.1
0.05
0.04
Rounds per minute (RPM)
11
11
11
Range of Fire
10
25
40
Penetration
180
110
80
Scatter Area
14
40
62
Min.
Max.
Damage
120
120
AoE Radius
-
1.5
1
30cal_coaxial_chaffee_us
30cal coaxial chaffee us
hmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.35
0.15
0.1
Rounds per minute (RPM)
166
166
263
Range of Fire
7
20
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
0
0
0
Min.
Max.
Damage
4
4
AoE Radius
-
0
1
30cal_hull_sherman_us
30cal hull sherman us
hmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.35
0.15
0.1
Rounds per minute (RPM)
277
235
193
Range of Fire
7
20
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
0
0
0
Min.
Max.
Damage
4
4
AoE Radius
-
0
  • The effective accuracy is impacted by several factors like target size or armor of the receiving unit as well as accuracy or penetration of the attacking one.