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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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Non-combatant / Support
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254 Reconnaissance Tractor

Unarmed support unit with increased vision range. • Can detect enemies through the fog of war when stationary. • Can call-in mortar or smoke barrages at long-range. • Can reveal nearby camouflaged units. • Can capture territory.

Stats

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vehicles

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Sight Range

35

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Speed

6.8

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Acceleration

2.6

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Deceleration

4

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Max Range

0

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Target Size

16

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Capture Multiplier

1.25

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Decapture Multiplier

1

Vehicle Armor

light armoured car

Vehicle Type
Frontal Armor

frontal

12.5

Frontal Armor

side

9.375

Frontal Armor

rear

6

Abilities

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Offensive / Select target position

Off-map Mortar Barrage

Barrages the target area with off-map mortars. Effective against stationary infantry and structures.

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Support / Select target position

Off-map Smoke Barrage

Orders an off-map smoke barrage at the target position.

Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.

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Passive

Signal Detection

When stationary, the unit will periodically reveal enemy units in the fog of war.

Displays enemy positions in the fog of war and on the mini-map up to range 125.

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Offensive / Toggle

Observer Lockdown

Increases the number of shells fired by the unit's barrage abilities. Locks the movement of the vehicle.

+6 rounds for Off-map Mortar Barrage, +2 rounds for Off-map Smoke Barrage. +15 barrage range. Disables movement.

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Offensive / Select target position

Improved Off-map Mortar Barrage

Barrages the target area with off-map mortars. Effective against stationary infantry and structures.

Fires additional shells from Lockdown.

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Support / Select target position

Improved Off-map Smoke Barrage

Orders an off-map smoke barrage at the target position.

Smoke blocks vision for a short period of time.

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Passive

Support Veterancy

Receives veterancy experience from nearby allies when they earn veterancy experience. The shared experience is split between each unit with this ability near that ally.

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Passive

Vehicle Capture

Unit can capture and decapture territory.

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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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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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Off

Stealth Off

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

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Passive

Signal Detection

When stationary, the unit will periodically reveal enemy units in the fog of war.

Displays enemy positions in the fog of war and on the mini-map up to range 135.

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Passive

Signal Detection

When stationary, the unit will periodically reveal enemy units in the fog of war.

Displays enemy positions in the fog of war and on the mini-map up to range 145.

Stats

Costs
time_seconds

40

manpower

240

fuel

35

popcap

5

Hitpoints
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280

280

Upkeep per minute
manpower

8

Veterancy
vet 1 starvet 1 empty starvet 1 empty star

XP: 800

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

XP: 2400

  • +10 vision and detection range
  • +10 signal detection range
vet 3 starvet 3 starvet 3 star

XP: 4800

  • +10 signal detection range
  • +35% ability recharge speed

Loadout

  • 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.