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British Forces

Infantry and team weapons form a backbone that is tough to break. Myriad vehicles will create the opening you need to seize the day.

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Anti-infantry / Heavy weapon
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Vickers Machine Gun Team

Heavy weapon team armed with a Vickers heavy machine gun.

Stats

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team_weapons

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Sight Range

35

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Speed

3.6

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Max Range

45

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Target Size

1.33

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Armor

1

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Capture Multiplier

1

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Decapture Multiplier

1

Abilities

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Offensive / Toggle

Focused Gunnery

The crew focuses on engaging enemies in front of the weapon team.

+10 range, +15 vision range and reduces arc by 50% when the unit is set-up. Removes Area Suppression.

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Support

Reload

Orders the heavy machine gun crew to reload.

Reduces chance to reload at the start of combat.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds

21

manpower

240

popcap

7

Reinforce
cost

25

time

5

Hitpoints
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90
90
90
90

360

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180

180

Upkeep per minute
manpower

7

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 600

Unlocks veteran ability. Unit is harder to hit and increases suppression.

vet 2 starvet 2 starvet 2 empty star

XP: 1800

Increases suppression, weapon burst length, and unit is harder to hit.

vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 3600

Increases accuracy, suppression, health, and weapon traverse speed.

Loadout

1
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30cal hmg uk

hmg - small arms

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.7

0.5

0.375

Rounds per minute (RPM)

570

420

292

Range of Fire

10

30

45

Penetration

1.6

1.4

1.2

Scatter Area

37

257

341

Min.

Max.

Damage

5

5

AoE Radius

-

0

3
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lee enfield crew uk

rifle - small arms

Moving Accuracy Multiplier

0.5

Moving Cooldown Multiplier

1

Near

Mid

Far

Accuracy

0.4

0.25

0.2

Rounds per minute (RPM)

22

14

13

Range of Fire

7

20

35

Penetration

1.5

1

1

Scatter Area

17

126

185

Min.

Max.

Damage

10

10

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.