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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.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
The High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV or "Humvee") is a lightly-armored military motor vehicle, primarily used as the workhorse of the United States Armed Forces.
An artillery gun, typically used by the military, designed to indirectly fire a projectile over a long distance to neutralize or destroy the enemy.
A Jeep is usually a 4x4 vehicle equipped with a mounted machine gun, it is best used as a transport vehicle.
A compound often used in bullet proof vests and other protective clothing.
A knife is a commonly seen object in video games. Usually used for close quarters combat, or as a cutting tool.
Allows characters to "illuminate" targets, enabling far-off aircraft, artillery, or missles to strike targets within the character's line of sight.
A fully automatic rifle firing intermediate cartridges.
An accessory for the M16 rifle. It is a grenade launcher that is installed under the barrel of the rifle. It fires a 40mm grenade with an effective range of 150 meters (160 yards) .
Named after General Creighton Abrams, the M1 Abrams is the latest generation main battle tank of the United States Army and Marine Corps. Heavily armed, highly mobile, and equipped with impenetrable armor, the M1 Abrams is the crown of modern ground warfare.
The first US army issue M16 varient. These early rifles featured a triangular handgaurd and fully automatic firing capabilities.
A IFV (infantry fighting vehicle) that is used to transport troops into hostile territory as well as to engage light armored targets and infantry .
A very accurate sniper rifle used by the US military.
The M249 SAW is the US Military's primary man-portable light machine gun.
An American made general purpose medium machine gun, heavily used in the Vietnam Conflict.
Machine guns, generally, are heavier weapons with a rapid rate of fire. To quote the Quake manual, they "eat ammo like popcorn."
Pistol gripped and mechanized like a pistol but with an automatic fire bolt
A map is a drawing on a piece of paper, or other surface, that indicates the locations of various landmarks.
A German belt fed machine gun that is derived from the MG42.
A LMG variant of the G36 that has more rounds and a bipod.
This fearsome Russian attack helicopter has featured in many games, an annoyance in flight sims and action games your best tactic would be to shoot them down fast.
An explosive ordinance propelled by a rocket engine designed to blow an object to smithereens. A missile is often guided, in some way, to its target. For example; by laser, remote control, or computer/GPS.
An indirect fire weapon which lobs shells (generally explosive) on an arcing trajectory. It is muzzle-loaded, capable of attacking targets at close range unlike traditional artillery.
A device that projects the location of nearby foes onto the HUD map of players, relative to the location of the motion sensor.
The latest Russian standard military-issue pistol.
Russian made double action .357 magnum revolver. Designed and developed by Izhevsk Mechanical Works.
A South African made pump action shotgun. The unique shotgun features a bullpup configuration.
A tropical tree. Recognizable by its tall stem and evergreen top.
A pistol is a very basic hand-held side arm, usually used in case of low ammo or tricky situations. They have appeared in many types of games.
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