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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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Artillery Emplacement / Effective at long range

25-pounder Artillery Emplacement

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25-pounder howitzer team. Can barrage targets at long range. Effective against infantry and emplacements.

Stats

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emplacements
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Sight Range
35
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Speed
0
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Max Range
500
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Target Size
20
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Armor
25
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Capture Multiplier
1
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Decapture Multiplier
1

Abilities

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Support / Select target position

Creeping Smoke Barrage

Fires a barrage of smoke shells in a line. Blocks vision upon detonating.
Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.
Costs
munition
50
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Offensive / Select target position

Airburst Barrage

Fires rounds at the target location. Wide blast radius. Effective against stationary infantry.
Barrages have less accuracy at long-range.
Costs
munition
25
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Offensive / Select target position

Armor-piercing Barrage

Firs an indirect barrage of anti-armor shells at the target.
Barrages have less accuracy at long-range.
Costs
munition
25
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Offensive / Select target position

Creeping Barrage

Fires a barrage of shells in a line. Wide blast radius. Effective against stationary targets.
Creeping Barrages are more accurate than normal barrages.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
60
manpower
320
fuel
40
Hitpoints
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0
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350
350
Upkeep per minute
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 0
vet 2 star
vet 2 star
vet 2 empty star
XP: 0
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
vet 3 star
XP: 0

Loadout

1
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25pdr dummy howitzer uk
at gun - explosive weapon
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
1
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0
0
0
Rounds per minute (RPM)
6
6
6
Range of Fire
-1
-1
500
Penetration
1000
1000
1000
Scatter Area
0
0
2987
Min.
Max.
Damage
0
0
AoE Radius
-
8
  • 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.