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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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Light Support Vehicle / Effective at medium range

M3 Armored Personnel Carrier

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Light vehicle armed with a .50 cal machine gun.

Stats

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vehicles
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Sight Range
35
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Speed
6
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Acceleration
3
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Deceleration
5.5
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Max Range
35
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Target Size
16
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Capture Multiplier
0
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Decapture Multiplier
0
Vehicle Armor
light halftrack
Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor
frontal
10
Frontal Armor
side
7
Frontal Armor
rear
5

Upgrades

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Conversion upgrade

M45 Quad Mount Conversion

Convert to the M16 Multiple Gun Motor Carriage. Very effective against infantry. Can shoot down aircraft.
Removes ability to Transport and Reinforce.
Costs
munition
75

Abilities

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Passive

Self-repair

Orders the crew to repair their own vehicle when stationary and out of combat.
Disables weapons while active.
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Area of Effect

Veterancy I - Unlock "Half-track Commander"

The Half-track commander calls in a rapid barrage on the target location.
Click to Unlock Ability
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Defensive

Veterancy I - Unlock "Mortar Smoke Barrage"

Half-Track is equipped with a 2" Smoke bomb thrower, creating a wall of smoke at the target location.
Click to Unlock Ability
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Area of Effect

Rapid Barrage

The Half-track commander calls in a rapid barrage on the target location.
Select Target Location
Costs
munition
90
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Defensive

Smoke Barrage

Half-Track is equipped with a 2" Smoke bomb thrower, creating a wall of smoke at the target location.
Select Target Location
Costs
munition
30
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Passive

Emergency Engine Repair

Crew will repair vehicle criticals when out of combat and stationary.
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Support / Automatic Reinforcement

Auto-Reinforce Disabled

Automatically reinforces nearby infantry squads and team weapons when active.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
40
manpower
220
fuel
25
popcap
6
Hitpoints
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320
320
Upkeep per minute
manpower
9
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 1200
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 3600
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 7200

Loadout

1
50cal_halftrack_us
50cal halftrack us
hmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.4
0.388
0.173
Rounds per minute (RPM)
156
156
273
Range of Fire
7
20
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
11
84
123
Min.
Max.
Damage
7
7
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.