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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.
An Armored Core is a highly advanced, modular mech, adaptable to nearly any battle situation.
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.
One Shot. One Kill.
Curry is a popular dish that originated in India. Spice can range from mild to extreme, and typically served with rice.
An American multi-role stealth fighter jet introduced in 2006.
The FN F2000 is a highly customizable Belgian assault rifle developed by Fabrique Nationale (FN).
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.
A grenade is an explosive device traditionally thrown by hand, but may also be propelled by a rifle or launcher.
A Heckler & Koch battle rifle that uses 7.62mmx51 NATO ammunition.
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.
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.
A multi-barrel machine gun with a rate of fire of 3000RPM. It's the gun that brought about the term "Minigun".
The first US army issue M16 varient. These early rifles featured a triangular handgaurd and fully automatic firing capabilities.
The M21 is a semi-automatic sniper rifle based on the M14 and fires a 7.62X51 mm 'NATO' cartridge. It uses a gas operated rotating bolt and was featured in Call of Duty 4.
The M4 Carbine is a popular firearm in video games and a standard infantry weapon for the U.S. military, and many law enforcement agencies.
An American made general purpose medium machine gun, heavily used in the Vietnam Conflict.
A portable one-shot 66mm unguided anti-tank weapon.
The Magpul PDR is a bullpup assault rifle, designated as a Personal Defense Weapon (PDW). It fires the standard NATO 5.56x45mm rounds, and shares magazine and attachment commonality with the M16/M4.
A semi-automatic double action pistol designed after the Great Patriotic war (1941-1945), to replace the obselete Tokarev TT & revolvers used by the Soviet army.
Metal Gears are the military mechs from the Metal Gear series, capable of launching global nuclear strikes from anywhere around the world.
MGL stands for "Multiple Grenade Launcher". It was designed, developed and manufactured by a South African company, Milkor. It is also called the M32 Grenade Launcher.
A bolt rifle rifle made as a result of Belgian and Russian collaboration, that saw service in both World Wars and is in use even today.
A 9mm submachine gun made by Heckler & Koch, used by many special forces units around the world.
The MP7 is a German submachine gun. Classified as a PDW, it is in direct competition with the FN P90.
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.
A rocket propelled grenade launcher. This weapon's main strength is its shaped charge warhead. It can penetrate up to 19 inches of armor if the warhead is in good condition.
A small Czechoslovakian submachine gun mainly used for personal defense, with a built in folding stock.
Italian made semi-automatic and pump-action shotgun with a fold-out or fixed stock.
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