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Deutsches Afrikakorps

A combined-arms force of aggressive vehicles, plentiful reinforcements and stubborn tanks that can break down any enemy line.
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Anti-infantry

8 Rad Armored Car

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Light vehicle very effective against infantry. Can damage light vehicles.

Stats

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vehicles
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Sight Range
35
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Speed
6.75
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Acceleration
4
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Deceleration
5.5
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Max Range
40
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Target Size
16
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Capture Multiplier
0
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Decapture Multiplier
0
Vehicle Armor
light armoured car
Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor
frontal
30
Frontal Armor
side
25
Frontal Armor
rear
15

Abilities

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Defensive

Smoke Canisters

Orders the vehicle crew to deploy smoke canisters in front of the vehicle.
Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.
Costs
munition
25
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Blitzkrieg

Increases vehicle speed, rate of fire, and makes unit harder to hit when active.
Offensive / Timed
Costs
munition
40
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Passive

Emergency Repair Kits

The unit will slowly repair damage when out of combat and stationary.
Restores +6 health per second.
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Recon

Vehicle Awareness

Enables the vehicle to detect enemy vehicles in the fog of war.
Reveals enemy vehicles in the Fog of War and on the Minimap.
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Passive

Vehicle Capture

Increases speed, rotation rate, and allows the vehicle to capture and decapture territory.
+20% speed and +15% rotation rate.
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Support / Toggle

Commander Mode Disabled

The unit will disable its weapons to increase effectiveness of nearby team weapons and vehicles.
+50% vision range and disables weapons. Units in the aura gain +30% reload speed and +40% accuracy.
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Toggle off auto-attack

Hold Fire Disabled

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

Stealth Off

Toggle to enable Stealth. Vehicle must be out of combat for at least 6 seconds before it can stealth again.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds
39
manpower
260
fuel
40
popcap
7
Hitpoints
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420
420
Upkeep per minute
manpower
11
Veterancy
vet 1 star
vet 1 empty star
vet 1 empty star
XP: 1200
Unlocks veteran ability. Increases rotation rate, accuracy, 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, range, and rate of fire.

Loadout

1
20mm_8_rad_ak
20mm 8 rad ak
cannon burst - ballistic weapon
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.75
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.52
0.424
0.36
Rounds per minute (RPM)
40
40
40
Range of Fire
10
20
40
Penetration
16
14
13
Scatter Area
4
9
17
Min.
Max.
Damage
16
16
AoE Radius
-
1.25
1
mg34_coaxial_8_rad_ak
mg34 coaxial 8 rad ak
hmg - small arms
Moving Accuracy Multiplier
0.5
Moving Cooldown Multiplier
1
Near
Mid
Far
Accuracy
0.64
0.58
0.52
Rounds per minute (RPM)
466
392
355
Range of Fire
7
20
35
Penetration
1
1
1
Scatter Area
22
168
246
Min.
Max.
Damage
3
3
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.