Glossary

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Fv Challenger

Role : MBT

Crew : 4

Armament : 1x 120mm L11A5 Gun

                 : 2x 7.62 Machine Guns

                 : 2x 5 barrel smoke dischargers

Engine : Rolls Royce CV12

           : 1,200bhp at 2300rpm.

           :26.1 Liters

Max Speed : 56kph

Weight Loaded : 62,000kg

Armour : Chobham (Say No More)

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MVC-80 Fv 510 (Warrior)

Role : MCV, (Mechanised combat vehicle)

Crew 2 + 8 Infantry.

Armament : 1x 30mm Radan Cannon

                 : 1x 7.62 MG

                 : 8x Well armed infantrymen.

Engine : Rolls Royce 8V800

           : 800bhp

Max Speed : 75kph

Weight : 20,000kg

Armour : Chobham

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AFV 432mk2

Role : APC, Command Post, Ambulance, 81mm Mor Carrier

Crew : 2+8

Armament : 1x 7.62 Machine Gun

Engine : Rolls Royce K60 No.4 Mark

Max Speed : 52kph

Armour :12.7mm Max (Not Good)

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Fv 433 Abbot

Role : Artillery Fire Support

Crew : 4

Armament : 105mm Gun

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

Engine : Rolls Royce K60 Mark 4G

           : 240bhp

Max Speed 48kph

Weight : 16,500kg

Armour : 6.35mm (min) 12.7mm (max)

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M109 A1

      (Everyone had Them They must have been on a Halve price sale )

Role : Artillery Fire Support

 Crew : 6

Armament : 1x 155mm Gun

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

Engine : Detroil Diesel Model 8V71T

           :405bhp

Max Speed : 55kph

Rapid Rate of Fire  : 3rpm.     Max Range : 18kms.

Armour 38mm Max

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M107

Role : Artillery Fire Support

 Crew : 13

Armament : 1x 175mm Gun

                   1x 7.62mm MG

Engine : Detroil Diesel Model 8V71T

           : 405bhp

Max Speed : 54kph

Rapid Rate of Fire  : 2rpm.    Max Range : 32.7kms

Armour : 20mm Max

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M110

Role : Artillery Fire Support

 Crew : 13

Armament :  1x 203mm Gun

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

Engine : Detroil Diesel Model 8V71

           : 405bhp

Max Speed : 54kph

Normal Rate of Fire : 1 Round every 2mins,     Max Range : 21.3kms

Armour : 38mm Max

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MLRS (Multi Launch Rocket System)

Quickly renamed (The Battle Winner)

Role : To replace the M107 & M110 As the main Artillery Fire Support.

 Crew : 3

Armament : 6x 227mm Rockets each containing 644 M42 minelets, Each weighing 230g and capable of penetrating 100mm of armour.

Loading takes about 5mins But a good crew can do it in 3

Engine : Cummings VTA-903 Turbo

           : 500bhp

Max Speed : 64kph

Rocker Range : 32kms

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Tracked Rapier

The older Non Tracked version was used in the Falklands War and credited with 14 Kills and 6 Probables from a total of 24 Missiles Fired. This version is much improved (Pilots, stay in bed or better still fly to Iran)

Role : Air Defence

Armament : 4x Rapier Missiles

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

Engine : GMC 6V53

           : 210bhp

Max Speed : 61kph

Armour : 25mm Max

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T72

Role : MBT

 Crew : 3

Armament : 1x 125mm Gun

                   1x 7.62mm MG

                   1x 12.7mm AAMG

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T62

Role : MBT

 Crew : 4

Armament : 1x 115mm Gun

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

                 : 1x 12.7mm AAMG

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T55

Role : MBT

 Crew : 4

Armament : 1x 100mm Gun

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

                 : 1x 12.7mm AAMG 

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BMP-1

Role : AICV

 Crew : 3+8

Armament : 1x 73mm Gun

                 : Sagger ATGM (Anti-Tank Guided Missile)

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BTR-60-PB

Role : APC

 Crew: 2+8

Armament : 1x 14.5mm MG

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

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BRDM-2

Role : RECCE

 Crew : 4/5

Armament : 1x 14.5mm MG

                 : 1x 7.62mm MG

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2S1

Role : Artillery Fire Support

Crew : 4

Armament : 1x 122mm Gun

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ACRV

Role : ARTY COMD/RECCE VEH

Crew : 4/6

Armament : 12.7mm MG

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ZSU 23/4

Role : Regt AD

 Crew : 4

Armament : 4x 23mm AAMG

                 : RADAR 20kms

                 : Firing 2.5kms

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SA 13

Role : Regt AD

 Crew : 3

Armament : 4x SAM

                 : Range App 7kms

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AT 5 Spandrell

Role : Anti-Tank

 Crew : 2

Armament : 5x ATGM

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Puma

Multi Role

 Crew : 3

Range : 550kms

Cruising Speed : 256kph

Ceiling : 4,800M

Passengers :16 Fully equipped troops,  20 at light scales.

(CASEVAC) 6 Stretchers and 6 sitting.

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Chinook

Multi Role

 Crew : 3

Mission  Radius :  (With Payload of 20,000kg) 55kms

Cruising Speed :  270kph

Ceiling : 2,680M

Passengers : 44

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AT : Anti Tank.

BG : Battle Group.

Blue-on-Blue : Friendly fire.

Grid : Grid Reference.

Helivac : Helicopter Evacuation.

MO : Medical Officer.

NBC : Nuclear, Biological and Chemical.

Rad OP : Radio Operator.

SATNAV : Satellite Navigation  (GPS)