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This table should give you more understanding of realtime military force icons in the campaign screen.
Ground Forces
Icon | Name | Image Example | Threat priority | Comments |
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Infantry | High | Threat: Some infantry carries surface to air missiles (SAM). They are hard to detect, because they are invisible to radar. | ||
Artillery | High | If you request artillery in game, these guys helps you out.
Threat: Only at close ranges. Howitsers are equiped with machines guns. | ||
Anti Aircraft Artillery | High | Their task is to shoot down aircraft.
Threat: This vehicle should get your immediate attention! It's range is simular to the helicopter. Their missiles travel at higher speeds than your anti tank missiles! (e.g. It's possible it hits you first, albeit you lauched first) | ||
Cavalry | Medium | The main battle tank is the elite form of cavalry.Threat: It's secondaire gun is a machine gun. It can pin down aircraft. | ||
Cavalry: Heavily armed infantry vehicle | High | Threat: It can shoot guided missiles. And is more dangerous than regular infantry vehicles. | ||
Cavalry: Infantry Vehicle | Medium | An infantry vehicle allows infantry to travel with higher speeds and gives armoured protection.
Threat: It's equiped with a launching tube and and machine gun to engage enemy aircraft. |
Sea Force
Icon | Name | Image Example | Threat priority | Comments |
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Carrier | High |
Threat: It has surface to air missiles. | ||
Frigate | High |
Threat: It has surface to air missiles. |
Air Force
Bases
Although bases itself cannot return fire. They are heavily defended by other military forces. Like anti aircraft artillery and fighters on patrol.
Campaign objectives
To win a campaign all the campaign objectives must be completed. Campaign objective are structural targets, who must be overtaken. Campaign objectives are visible on the campaign screen by a bold icon.
Example
The situation in 3D. | The same situation in the campaign screen. |
Try to practice recognizing vehicles and there respective icons.
See also
- Missions - A list of possible mission to pick for an recon/attack helicopter.
- Campaign Commander - Schedule or cancel missions in the campaign