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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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B.L. 5.5-Inch Artillery Emplacement

Extremely effective against stationary targets. • Long barrage duration • Must use barrage ability to attack.

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

300

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Target Size

26

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Armor

5

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Capture Multiplier

0

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Decapture Multiplier

0

Abilities

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Offensive / Select target position

High-explosive Barrage

Fires rounds at the target location. Wide blast radius. Very effective against stationary targets.

Barrages have less accuracy at long-range.

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Offensive / Select target position

Precision Shot

Fires a single indirect shell at the target with high accuracy.

Costs
munition

35

Stats

Costs
time_seconds

40

manpower

400

fuel

40

popcap

12

Hitpoints
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0

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600

600

Upkeep per minute
manpower

12

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 1200

  • Veteran ability
  • +15% ability recharge speed
vet 2 starvet 2 starvet 2 empty star

XP: 2400

  • +20% ability recharge speed
  • +20% ability range
vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 4800

  • +40 damage against emplacements and vehicles
  • +33% damage reduction
  • +30% rate of fire

Loadout

1
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bl 5 5 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)

5

5

5

Range of Fire

-1

-1

300

Penetration

1000

1000

1000

Scatter Area

0

0

1792

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.