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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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8 Rad Armored Car

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

Stats

armored_car_8_rad_ak

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 +20% reload speed and +20% 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

50

popcap

8

Hitpoints
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420

420

Upkeep per minute
manpower

12

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 1200

  • Veteran ability
  • +25% acceleration and deceleration
vet 2 starvet 2 starvet 2 empty star

XP: 3600

  • +25% weapon accuracy
  • +25% rotation rate
vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 7200

  • +80 health
  • +35% rate of fire
  • +75% aura range to Commander Mode

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

0.318

0.18

Rounds per minute (RPM)

40

40

40

Range of Fire

10

20

40

Penetration

24

20

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.