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An airplane is a heavier-than-air craft whose lift is generated by airflow over the wings creating a strong pressure difference. In video games, airplanes are used for travel and as a type of weaponry.
As prolific in video games as it is in real life, this iconic Russian workhorse is a mainstay of virtual firepower.
Many games have ammo. In some, you can design your own. Ammo is put in a weapon and fired as a projectile.
An emplacement gun used to shoot down enemy aircraft.
An anti-personnel mine is a type of mine specifically made to use against humans.
An anti-tank mine is a special mine made specifically to destroy tanks or war vehicles.
The APC lends protection from small-arms fire to infantry units in transit. An element of 20th and 21st century warfare, it is often depicted in futuristic settings.
Assault Rifle refers to a basic design of a weapon that combines the abilities of older long-range rifles and the rapid fire of sub-machine guns. Common designs include the M-16, M-4, AK47 (and 74), and the L85A1.
Abbreviation of All Terrain Vehicle.
A barrel is a hollow cylindrical container, traditionally made of wood staves and bound with iron hoops. In video games, it is used in many ways to fill up a level or even be used in one. They also may explode. Use caution when around barrels.
A very powerful bolt action .50 caliber sniper rifle designed by Barrett firearms. The M95 has a bullpup design.
Garments worn by Military or Para-Military organizations for combat related situations. These garments range from the Marines heavy duty Camouflaged battle dress they use in the Middle East to the SWAT uniforms our police departments use such as the DEA or U.S. Marshalls.
The M9 pistol is the current service pistol for the United States military. It is also known as the Beretta M92F.
C4 is a special type of plastic explosive used in many games.
Cars go places. Hopefully fast.
A dropship usually refers to a ship that ferries troops, heavy armor, and supplies from carriers in orbit to a planet's surface. Sometimes it refers to any futuristic in-atmosphere transport that is not a helicopter or airplane.
Whether it's a regular piece of colored fabric or the high-tech keystone of a base's defenses, the flag is the most important asset a team can have and the most precious thing the opposing team can steal. It is also used for racing games.
A hand grenade designed to blind and deafen opponents briefly.
The FN F2000 is a highly customizable Belgian assault rifle developed by Fabrique Nationale (FN).
A compact PDW built by Fabrique Nationale that is known for its odd shape and large 50 round clip.
Assault Rifle currently in development. The FN SCAR is currently being phased into service with United State Special Forces, where it will replace multiple other weapons. Eventually, it may be slated to replace the current U.S. military main combat rifle, the M16A4.
Non-lethal alternative fire for the SC-20K in the Splinter Cell series. Releases a gas that immediately knocks out nearby enemies.
Protects against deadly gas and other pollutants.
A grapple is a device, usually thrown or shot, that allows a game character to 'hook' onto objects within the game, with the purpose of climbing or scaling.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
Considered one of the most frequent and controversial implements of destruction in video games and real life, guns are devices that fire projectiles with explosive force.
The G36 is a German 5.56mm assault rifle, disigned in the early 90's by Heckler & Koch and accepted into the German military 1997. It replaced the G3 and was a higher end assault rifle in the popular game Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare.
A solid SEAL weapon in the SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Franchise. With main appearances in SOCOM 3 and SOCOM Combined Assault.
Health packs restore some amount of a players health, and can be permanent or temporary. They come packaged in a variety of forms, from the common med kit, to drugs, medicine, and even food.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
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