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Default Off Topic Strategic Study: Building a Field Army Practice

I apologize if this is not allowed in this forum. I know its way off topic, but i again want to give you something. The way this relates to Steel Panthers for me, is that i use similar methods building Steel Panther armies, and have noticed that playing Steel Panthers will get my mind to this direction -> i start to build "real world" armies as well and play around with the subject.

But i would want to make a strategic study with you. Lets pretend you are a Commander, tasked to form a Field Army with given resources, while the other Commanders are doing the same.

The amount of Resources that can be used is 100 000 000 000 units, distributed freely on any given entries in the list given below to form a field army of the participants choosing.

For each 100 000 Soldier, their price doubles. So the first 100 000 is bought with the given price. 100 001 - 200 000 is double the price. 200 001 - 300 000 is four times the price and so on. It is usually meaningful to buy the most expensive soldiers first, and only then the cheaper ones.

Then, each soldier need at least one Nutritional Supply unit and one Medical Supply Unit to be effective, but preferably there would be some reserves as well. All of the equipment that uses fuel, need to also be provided with fuel supply units. For example, each fuel supply unit can be calculated to contain 2 000 liters of consumable fuel source.

All ammunition must be bought separately from the launch platforms. If the desired ammunition type is not mentioned, it can be purchased under Munition or Special Munition categories of the given ammunition type.

LOW END items are the cheapest that will fulfill the given role, usually with no extra features. In case of Low End Military Hardware, they are still built for Military use to be sturdier and usually of higher quality than Low End Civilian goods.

PREMIUM items are generally of better quality than Low End Models, and have at least one or two enhanced features, which the purchaser may choose freely as long as the feature can be realistically added to that equipment category.

HIGH END items are the top models of their respective category, and contain all the neat features you can imagine, and more.

After the purchases have been done, it would be good to have a smally summary on a general strategy on how the equipment are put into use. The soldiers need to also be distributed on any given branch, specialty or equipment.

Then, when finished, people can discuss what seems efficient, and how each participants field armies would fare when pitted against each other. Imagine the landscape where the field army should function would contain at least forest, hills, fields, roads, towns, cities. Maybe even lakes. And for example, that there would be snow in winter. But if you want, you can of course aim to specialize your field army for environments like desert or tropical. This practice only involves Ground and Air Forces. Not the Navy, or any maritime elements.


PRICE LIST:

IRREGULAR = 10 000
RESERVIST = 25 000
VOLUNTARY SOLDIER = 35 000
PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER = 50 000
SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIER = 100 000

LIGHT BULLETPROOF VEST = 200
HEAVY BULLETPROOF VEST = 500
LIGHT MILITARY PERSONAL PROTECTION = 500
HEAVY MILITARY PERSONAL PROTECTION = 2 000
HEAVY MILITARY ASSAULT PROTECTION = 5 000
HELMET (LOW END) = 200
HELMET (PREMIUM) = 500
HELMET (SPECIAL) = 1 500
SOLDIER PERSONAL EQUIPMENT (SECOND HAND) = 500
SOLDIER PERSONAL EQUIPMENT (PREMIUM) = 1 500
SOLDIER PERSONAL EQUIPMENT (HIGH END) = 2 500
SOLDIER WINTER EQUIPMENT (SECOND HAND) = 500
SOLDIER WINTER EQUIPMENT (PREMIUM) = 1 500
SOLDIER WINTER EQUIPMENT ( HIGH END) = 2 500
SOLDIER FIELD EQUIPMENT (LOW END) = 500
SOLDIER FIELD EQUIPMENT (PREMIUM) = 1 000
SOLDIER FIELD EQUIPMENT (HIGH END) = 1 500
RESPIRATOR = 50
GAS MASK (CIVILIAN) = 150
GAS MASK (INDUSTRIAL GRADE) = 350
GAS MASK (MILITARY GRADE) = 750
GAS MASK FILTER = 25
CAMO NET = 50
THERMAL CAMO NET = 500

PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICE (LOW END) = 500
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICE (PREMIUM) = 1 500
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICE (HIGH END) = 5 000
PERSONAL SATELLITE DEVICE = 5 000
NIGHT VISION GOGGLES (3 GEN) = 2 500
NIGHT VISION GOGGLES (4 GEN) = 8 500
LONG DISTANCE NIGHT VISION DEVICE (3 GEN) = 10 000
LONG DISTANCE NIGHT VISION DEVICE (4 GEN) = 20 000
BATTERY SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000

HAND GRANADE (ANY TYPE) = 50
SMOKE CANISTER (ANY TYPE) = 200
SUPPLY UNIT OF EXPLOSIVES = 1 000
SUPPLY UNIT OF TRIP WIRE = 1 000
SUPPLY UNIT OF EXPLOSIVE WIRE = 1 000
MECHANICAL ANTI ARMOR MINE = 500
COMMAND DETONATED ANTI PERSONNEL MINE = 500
COMMAND DETONATED JUMPING MINE = 1 000
PROGRAMMED ANTI ARMOR MINE = 2 000
PROGRAMMED ANTI PERSONNEL MINE = 2 000
PROGRAMMED JUMPING MINE = 2 500
LIGHT PROGRAMMED OFF ROAD MINE = 2 000
HEAVY PROGRAMMED OFF ROAD MINE = 3 000

HANDGUN (LOW END) = 250
HANDGUN (PREMIUM) = 500
HANDGUN (HIGH END) = 750
PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN (LOW END) = 500
PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN (PREMIUM) = 1 000
PUMP ACTION SHOTGUN (HIGH END) = 1 500
HUNTING RIFLE (LOW END) = 1 500
HUNTING RIFLE (PREMIUM) = 2 500

SUBMACHINE GUN (LOW END) = 2 500
SUBMACHINE GUN (PREMIUM) = 3 000
SUBMACHINE GUN (HIGH END) = 3 500
ASSAULT RIFLE (LOW END) = 2 500
ASSAULT RIFLE (PREMIUM) = 3 000
ASSAULT RIFLE (HIGH END) = 3 500
LIGHT MACHINE GUN (PREMIUM) = 6 000
LIGHT MACHINE GUN (HIGH END) = 7 500
AUTOMATIC SHOTGUN (PREMIUM) = 6 500
AUTOMATIC SHOTGUN (HIGH END) = 8 000
LIGHT SNIPER RIFLE (PREMIUM) = 3 500
LIGHT SNIPER RIFLE (HIGH END) = 4 500
MEDIUM SNIPER RIFLE (LOW END) = 4 000
MEDIUM SNIPER RIFLE (PREMIUM) = 6 000
MEDIUM SNIPER RIFLE (HIGH END) = 8 000

NIGHT VISION SCOPE (1 GEN) = 200
NIGHT VISION SCOPE (2 GEN) = 800
NIGHT VISION SCOPE (3 GEN) = 2 500
NIGHT VISION SCOPE (4 GEN) = 6 000
UNDERBARREL GRANADE LAUNCHER (40mm) = 500

ANTI MATTER RIFLE = 10 000
HEAVY MACHINE GUN = 13 000
GRANADE MACHINE GUN (40mm) = 18 000
PERISCOPE OPTICS = 250

EW RIFLE (1 GEN) = 10 000
EW RIFLE (2 GEN) = 50 000
FIELD RADAR (LOW END) = 50 000
FIELD RADAR (PREMIUM) = 80 000

LIGHT MORTAR (LOW END) = 5 000
LIGHT MORTAR (PREMIUM) = 20 000
MEDIUM MORTAR (LOW END) = 8 000
MEDIUM MORTAR (PREMIUM) = 15 000
HEAVY MORTAR (LOW END) = 12 000
HEAVY MORTAR (PREMIUM) = 20 000
DIGITAL ASSISTED HEAVY MORTAR (PREMIUM) = 150 000
DIGITAL ASSISTED HEAVY MORTAR (HIGH END) = 250 000

SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000

SMOKE GRANADE (40mm) = 40
SHRAPNEL GRANADE (40mm) = 50
MULTIFUNCTION GRANADE (40mm) = 60

LIGHT GRANADE = 200
MEDIUM GRANADE = 300
HEAVY GRANADE = 400
HEAVY SPECIAL GRANADE = 600
HEAVY MAP GUIDED GRANADE = 9 000
HEAVY VISUAL GUIDED GRANADE = 19 000
HEAVY AUTONOMOUS GRANADE = 80 000

LIGHT DISPOSABLE ROCKET LAUNCHER = 2 000
HEAVY DISPOSABLE ROCKET LAUNCHER = 25 000
ROCKET LAUNCHER = 15 000
ANTI TANK ROCKET = 1 500
BUNKER BUSTER ROCKET = 1 500
PROGRAMMABLE ANTI TANK ROCKET = 12 000

LIGHT ATGM LAUNCH UNIT = 100 000
MEDIUM / HEAVY ATGM LAUNCH UNIT = 150 000
LIGHT AUTONOMOUS ATGM = 90 000
MEDIUM AUTONOMOUS ATGM = 100 000
HEAVY AUTONOMOUS ATGM = 110 000

MANPAD = 150 000
MANPAD MISSILE = 200 000

SKIS = 250 or more
BICYCLE = 250 or more
DIRT BIKE = 5 000 or more
ATV = 10 000 or more
SNOW MOBILE = 15 000 or more
CIVILIAN CAR = 30 000 or more
CIVILIAN OFF ROAD VEHICLE = 30 000 or more
CIVILIAN PICKUP TRUCK = 35 000 or more
CIVILIAN VAN = 40 000 or more
LIGHT CIVILIAN TRUCK = 50 000 or more
CIVILIAN TRUCK = 80 000 or more
HEAVY DUTY TRAILER TRUCK = 150 000 or more
CIVILIAN TANKER TRUCK = 200 000 or more
CIVILIAN FIRE TRUCK = 300 000 or more
CIVILIAN AMBULANCE = 100 000 or more
CONSTRUCITON MACHINERY: 200 000 or more

LIGHT MILITARY TRUCK (4x4) = 120 000
MEDIUM MILITARY TRUCK (6x6) = 200 000
HEAVY MILITARY TRUCK (6x6) = 250 000
ARMOURED MODULAR 8x8 HOOK LIFT TRUCK = 600 000

AMPHIBIOUS RIG VEHICLE = 1 000 000
WHEELED BRIDGING VEHICLE = 1 500 000
ARMOURED TRACKED BRIDGING VEHICLE = 2 000 000
ARMOURED TRACKED TRENCH DIGGER = 1 000 000
ARMOURED TRACKED ENGINEERING VEHICLE = 1 000 000
ARMOURED TRACKED MINE LAYER = 1 000 000
ARMOURED TRACKED SMOKE VEHICLE = 1 000 000

TRACKED ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE = 100 000
ARMOURED TRACKED ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE (PREMIUM) = 1 000 000
ARMOURED TRACKED ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE (HIGH END) = 1 500 000
LIGHT ARMOURED 4x4 (LOW END) = 180 000
LIGHT ARMOURED 4x4 (PREMIUM) = 350 000
LIGHT ARMOURED 4X4 (HIGH END) = 500 000
HEAVY MRAP (LOW END) = 500 000
HEAVY MRAP (PREMIUM) = 800 000
HEAVY MRAP (HIGH END) = 1 200 000
LIGHT APC (LOW END) = 500 000
HEAVY APC (PREMIUM) = 1 300 000
TRACKED ARMOURED VEHICLE (LOW END) = 600 000
WHEELED IFV CHASSIS (PREMIUM) = 3 000 000
WHEELED IFV CHASSIS (HIGH END) = 5 000 000
TRACKED IFV CHASSIS (PREMIUM) = 4 000 000
TRACKED IFV CHASSIS (HIGH END) = 5 500 000
WHEELED TANK (HIGH END) = 12 000 000
TANK (HIGH END) = 16 000 000

AUTONOMOUS TURRET (40mm + Missiles) = 3 000 000
AUTONOMOUS AIR DEFENSE TURRET (76mm) = 3 000 000
AUTONOMOUS HEAVY MORTAR TURRET (2x120mm) = 3 000 000
AUTONOMOUS LASER TURRET = 5 000 000

COMMAND VEHICLE ADDITION = 500 000
COMMUNICATION VEHICLE ADDITION = 1 500 000
EW VEHICLE ADDITION = 2 000 000
CRANE LIFTED RADAR VEHICLE ADDITION = 2 500 000
MEDICAL EVACUATION VEHICLE ADDITION = 250 000
TECHNICAL EVACUATION VEHICLE ADDITION = 250 000
BULLDOZER VEHICLE ADDITION = 50 000

ARMOURED CARGO CONTAINER = 2 500
ARMOURED CABLE CONTAINER = 5 000
ARMOURED TANKER CONTAINER = 10 000
ARMOURED COMMAND CONTAINER = 1 000 000
ARMOURED COMMUNICATION CONTAINER = 2 500 000
ARMOURED EW CONTAINER = 10 000 000
ARMOURED HOSPITAL CONTAINER = 1 000 000
ARMOURED NBCR CONTAINER = 2 000 000
COMMUNICATION CABLE SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000

FIELD HOSPITAL = 5 000 000

LIGHT AUTONOMOUS TOWER (20mm) = 500 000
AUTONOMOUS SELF PROTECTION SYSTEM (40mm) = 500 000
LIGHT AUTONOMOUS TOWER and AUTONOMOUS SELF PROTECTION SYSTEM = 700 000

THERMAL SMOKE POD (40mm) = 100
AIR. BURST POD (40mm) = 100
POD DRONE (40mm) = 2 500

MUNITION (20mm) = 15
AIR BURST MUNITION (20mm) = 20

MUNITION (40mm) = 25
AIR BURST MUNITION (40mm) = 35
PROGRAMMED SHRAPNEL MUNITION (40mm) = 50
GUIDED AIR BUST MUNITION (40mm) = 1 000
GUIDED MUNITION (40mm) = 1 000

SMOKE MUNITION (76mm) = 80
THERMAL SMOKE MUNITION (76mm) = 100
MUNITION (76mm) = 100
SABOT MUNITION (76mm) = 80
AIR BURST MUNITION (76mm) = 120
PROGRAMMED SHRAPNEL MUNITION (76mm) = 150
GUIDED AIR BURST MUNITION (76mm) = 1 000
GUIDED MUNITION (76mm) = 1 000

SMOKE AMMUNITION (127mm) = 500
THERMAL SMOKE AMMUNITION (127mm) = 600
MUNITION (127mm) = 600
SABOT ROUND (127mm) = 500
GUIDED AIR BURST MUNITION (127mm) = 1 500
GUIDED MUNITION (127mm) = 1 500
MAP GUIDED MUNITION (127mm) = 10 000
VISUAL GUIDED MUNITION (127mm) = 20 000
AUTONOMOUS ROCKET PROPELLED AIR BURST MUNITION (127mm) = 100 000
AUTONOMOUS ROCKET PROPELLED MUNITION (127mm) = 180 000

FIELD ARTILLERY (155mm) = 500 000
TRACKED ARTILLERY VEHICLE (155mm) = 8 000 000
ARTILLERY CONTAINER (155mm) = 5 000 000
WHEELED ROCKET LAUNCHER = 4 000 000
TRACKED ROCKET LAUNCHER = 5 000 000

ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm) = 600
BLEED EDGE ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm) = 800
MAP GUIDED BLEED EDGE ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm) = 10 000
VISUAL GUIDED BLEED EDGE ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm) = 20 000
AUTONOMOUS ROCKET PROPELLED AIR BURST MUNITION (155mm) = 150 000
AUTONOMOUS ROCKET PROPELLED MUNITION (155mm) = 200 000
AUTONOMOUS ROCKET PROPELLED GLIDE MUNITION (155mm) = 240 000

LIGHT INCENDIARY ROCKET = 30 000
LIGHT EXPLOSIVE ROCKET = 30 000
LIGHT CLUSTER ROCKET = 40 000
LIGHT MAP GUIDED EXPLOSIVE ROCKET = 55 000
LIGHT MAP GUIDED CLUSTER ROCKET = 65 000

HEAVY MAP GUIDED EXPLOSIVE ROCKET = 130 000
HEAVY MAP GUIDED CLUSTER ROCKET = 150 000
HEAVY MAP GUIDED MINE ROCKET = 160 000
HEAVY AUTONOMOUS SUB MUNITIONROCKET = 1 000 000

ANTI AIR MISSILE PERÄKÄRRY = 100 000
ARMORED MISSILE CONTAINER = 200 000
ARMORED AUTOCANNON CONTAINER (127mm) = 5 000 000

ARMORED RADAR CONTAINER = 20 000 000
ARMORED GENERATOR CONTAINER = 250 000
BALLISTIC LONG RANGE RADAR = 100 000 000

SPECIALIZED 10x10 MILITARY TRUCK = 800 000
SPECIALIZED 12x12 MILITARY TRUCK = 1 000 000

LIGHT ANTI AIR MISSILE (4 GEN) = 400 000
MEDIUM ANTI AIR MISSILE (4 GEN) = 1 000 000
HEAVY ANTI AIR MISSILE (4 GEN) = 3 000 000
HEAVY LONG RANGE ANTI AIR MISSILE (5 GEN) = 5 000 000
BALLISTIC ANTI MISSILE (4 GEN) = 12 000 000

MARITIME STRIKE MISSILE (4 GEN) = 1 000 000
LONG RANGE STRIKE MISSILE (4 GEN) = 2 000 000
LONG RANGE STRIKE MISSILE (5 GEN) = 3 500 000
BALLISTIC MISSILE (4 GEN) = 8 000 000
INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE (4 GEN) = 50 000 000

CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (LOW END) = 250
CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (PREMIUM) = 600
CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (HIGH PREMIUM) = 1 500
CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (HIGH END) = 8 500
CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (RACING) = 1 500
CIVILIAN QUAD COPTER (RACING PRO) = 2 500
CIVILIAN HEXACOPTER (LOW END) = 600
CIVILIAN HEXACOPTER (PREMIUM) = 2 500
CIVILIAN HEXACOPTER (HIGH END) = 12 000

PERSONAL COMMAND MODULE = 1 000
FPV GLASSES = 200
EXPLOSION DRONE MODIFICATION = 200
FIBER OPTIC DRONE MODIFICATION = 200
REVOLVER MAGAZINE DRONE ADD ON = 1 000
FIBER OPTIC CABLE SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000

MINIATURE DRONE (LOW END) = 15 000
MINIATURE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 50 000
MINIATURE DRONE (HIGH END) = 250 000
PISTOL DRONE (PREMIUM) = 3 000
PISTOL DRONE (HIGH END) = 10 000
ASSAULT DRONE (PREMIUM) = 5 000
ASSAULT DRONE (HIGH END) = 12 500
HELICOPTER DRONE (PREMIUM) = 5 000 000
HELICOPTER DRONE (HIGH END) = 8 000 000

LIGHT CARDBOARD DRONE (LOW END) = 3 500
LIGHT CARDBOARD DRONE (PREMIUM) = 5 000
LIGHT CARDBOARD DRONE (HIGH END) = 10 000
MEDIUM CARDBOARD DRONE (LOW END) = 5 000
MEDIUM CARDBOARD DRONE (PREMIUM = 8 000
MEDIUM CARDBOARD DRONE (HIGH END) = 12 000
LIGHT AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (LOW END) = 100 000
LIGHT AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 250 000
LIGHT AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (HIGH END) = 500 000
MEDIUM AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (LOW END) = 200 000
MEDIUM AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 500 000
MEDIUM AIR SURVEILLANCE DRONE (HIGH END) = 1 500 000

LIGHT GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (LOW END) = 5 000
LIGHT GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (PREMIUM) = 8 000
LIGHT GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (HIGH END) = 15 000
HEAVY GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (LOW END) = 20 000
HEAVY GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (PREMIUM) = 50 000
HEAVY GROUND LOGISTIC DRONE (HIGH END) = 150 000
GROUND ATTACK DRONE (LOW END) = 20 000
GROUND ATTACK DRONE (PREMIUM) = 35 000
GROUND ATTACK DRONE (HIGH END) = 50 000
MINE CLEARING DRONE (LOW END) = 15 000
MINE CLEARING DRONE (PREMIUM) = 25 000
MINE CLEARING DRONE (HIGH END) = 50 000

LIGHT ROCKET POD (3x3) = 25 000
HEAVY ROCKET POD (5x5) = 40 000
CLUSTER ROCKET (70mm) = 1 800
ANTI-TANK ROCKET (70mm) = 2 000
GUIDED ANTI-TANK ROCKET (70mm) = 10 000

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000
MEDICAL SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000
FUEL SUPPLY UNIT = 1 000


BEGINNER PRACTICE HELICOPTER = 150 000
LIGHT CARGO HELICOPTER = 7 500 000
LIGHT MEDEVAC HELICOPTER = 8 000 000
LIGHT VIP HELICOPTER = 8 000 000
HEAVY CARGO HELICOPTER = 20 000 000
HEAVY MARITIME PATROL HELICOPTER = 55 000 000
TILT ROTOR HELICOPTER = 50 000 000
LIGHT ATTACK HELICOPTER = 30 000 000
HEAVY ATTACK HELICOPTER = 70 000 000

BEGINNER PRACTICE PLANE = 100 000
LIGHT CARGO PLANE = 2 000 000
LIGHT FIREFIGHTING PLANE = 25 000 000
LIGHT JET VIP PLANE = 35 000 000
HAEVY CARGO / TANKER PLANE = 50 000 000
HEAVY RADAR JET PLANE = 250 000 000
HEAVY MARITIME JET BOMBER = 250 000 000
HEAVY JET BOMBER = 150 000 000
HEAVY JET VIP PLANE = 150 000 000

ASSAULT JET (4 GEN) = 20 000 000
SIGNLE ENGINE FIGHTER JET (4 GEN) = 60 000 000
DOUBLE ENGINE FIGHTER JET (4 GEN) = 70 000 000
STEALTH SINGLE ENGINE FIGHTER JET (5 GEN) = 80 000 000
STEALTH DOUBLE ENGINE FIGHTER JET (5 GEN) = 90 000 000
STEALTH BOMBER (5 GEN) = 600 000 000

ADDITIONAL FUEL TANK = 2 500
EW MODULE = 1 500 000

LIGHT AIR TO GROUND MISSILE = 150 000

LIGHT BOMB (250 kg) = 1 500
LIGHT CLUSTER BOMB = 1 500
MEDIUM BOMB (500 kg) = 2 500
MEDIUM CLUSTER BOMB = 4 000
MEDIUM MAP GUIDED BOMB (500 kg) = 15 000
HEAVY BOMB (1 500 kg) = 4 000

BOMB TO MAP GUIDED BOMB KIT = 15 000
BOMB TO MAP GUIDED GLIDE BOMB KIT = 25 000

LIGHT MAP GUIDED GLIDE BOMB (100 kg) = 20 000
LIGHT VISUAL GUIDED GLIDE BOMB (100 kg) = 30 000
LIGHT AUTONOMOUS GLIDE BOMB (Antiarmor) = 150 000

MEDIUM MAP GUIDED GLIDE BOMB (500 kg) = 30 000
MEDIUM AUTONOMOUS GLIDE BOMB (Sub Munitions) = 1 200 000

HEAVY MAP GUIDED BUNKER BUSTER GLIDE BOMB (1 500 kg) = 100 000

SUPERSONIC CRUISE MISSILE (4 GEN) = 1 000 000
SUPERSONIC CRUISE MISSILE (5 GEN) = 2 500 000
HYPERSONIC CRUISE MISSILE (4 GEN) = 5 000 000
AUTONOMOUS SUB MUNITIONS = +1 000 000

LONG DISTANCE TARGET DRONE (LOW END) = 20 000
LONG DISTANCE SUICIDE DRONE (LOW END) = 30 000
LONG DISTANCE SUICIDE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 40 000
JET ENGINE LONG DISTANCE SUICIDE DRONE (LOW END) = 80 000
JET ENGINE LONG DISTANCE SUICIDE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 120 000

SATELLITE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 1 500 000
HEAVY SURVEILLANCE DRONE (LOW END) = 2 000 000
HEAVY SURVEILLANCE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 5 000 000
HEAVY SURVEILLANCE DRONE (HIGH END) = 10 000 000
HEAVY RADAR DRONE (PREMIUM) = 100 000 000

BATTLE DRONE (LOW END) = 3 000 000
BATTLE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 5 000 000
BATTLE DRONE (HIGH END) = 8 000 000
LIGHT JET ENGINE BATTLE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 15 000 000
LIGHT JET ENGINE BATTLE DRONE (HIGH END) = 25 000 000
HEAVY JET ENGINE BATTLE DRONE (PREMIUM) = 40 000 000
HEAVY JET ENGINE BATTLE DRONE (HIGH END) = 55 000 000


If there is some equipment missing that you want to purchase on your concept, feel free to do so. Also, some pointers on what is meant on the purchase list:

Vehicle Chassis can be included with equipment or turret. 40mm + Missiles turret have either two or four slots, to include ATGM, MANPAD or Light Anti Air Missiles.

Tracked IFV have better armor than Wheeled IFV but Wheeled IFV are Amphibious. High End models have similar layered composition armor solutions than Wheeled Tanks or Tanks and possibly even programmed armor.

All Autonomous Turret or Munition Types can be fully controlled. by AI, and can make independent decisions on fire missions and targeting.

Self Protection Systems use 40mm pods, which can be reloaded. If Light Autonomoous Turret contains its own Sensors and Fire Control unit, and may be installed together with Self Protection System so, that the Self Protection System uses the Turrets Fire Control and Sensors. Beacuse they are fully autonomous, these type of equipment can be installed on any vehicle, even they do not have their own Fire Control systems, such as Armoured Modular Hook Lift 8x8 Military Trucks. In the same way, any Autonomous munitions can be launched by systems that do not have their own Fire Control unit, but cannot be contacted without one.

Autonomous Sub Munitions can be released by the carrier platforms, to conduct multiple Autonomous strikes on a pre programmed area.

Mentioned Containers need to be installed or carried by a Hook Lift Truck. Missile Containers is fairly simple, and do not contain its own electronics, but only a mechanism to trigger a missile launch by an outside Fire Control unit, usually from a cable linked Command Container.

Programmed munitions use mechanical pre programming for example, Programmed Shrapnel munitions are usually meant to explode after penetrating a wall structure. Guided munition types are usually connected to the launching platforms Fire Control unit and can alter trajectory by mechanical means. Highest distances can be achieved with Self Propelled munitions, especially the Glide versions, which can achieve distances over 150 kilometers.

Programmed Mines have sensors. Fire Control units such as Rocket Launchers and ATGM Launchers can also be deployed as Programmed Mines, or remote controlled.

Missiles are usually coated with Laser Reflecting material and so, are resistant to Laser Weapons. Their Sensors might also be positioned inside the chassis, with no vulnerable lenses and their electrical component can be protected from Microwaves.

Larger 5 Generation Missiles can be included to contain their own weapon holds such as 20mm Autocannons or Light Anti Air Missiles, and can launch their own attack routines against incoming aerial threats.

Drones can have limited Autonomous capabilities, but not fully AI controlled performance. Night Vision capabilities is relatively common and one of the usual options for Premium models. As well as stronger signal, enabling longer range of operations. Premium and Higher End Miniature Drones can be built to resemble insects, and can contain a close distance assassin dart with toxin. Feel free to use your imagination on Drones.

If there is anything that needs clarification, please ask.


SOME HEAVY EQUIPMENT RANGE ESTIMATES:

ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm) = Some 20 to 30 km
BLEED EDGE ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm): Over 40 km
ROCKET PROPELLED ARTILLERY MUNITION (155mm): Some 100 km
ROCKET PROPELLED GLIDE MUNITION (155mm): Some 150 km

LIGHT ROCKET: Some 100 km
HEAVY ROCKET: Some 300 km

MARITIME STRIKE MISSILE: Some 300 km
LONG RANGE STRIKE MISSILE: Some 2 000 km or more
BALLSITIC MISSILE: More than 4 000 km
INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE: More than 10 000 km

LIGHT ANTI AIR MISSILE: Some 20 -30 km Air Launched
MEDIUM ANTI AIR MISSILE: Some 200 km Air Launched
HEAVY ANTI AIR MISSILE (4 GEN): More than 400 km Ground Launched
HEAVY ANTI AIR MISSILE (5 GEN): More than 400 km Ground Launched
BALLISTIC ANTI AIR MISSILE (4 GEN): More than 2 000 km Ground Launched

LIGHT GLIDE BOMB: Some 150 km
MEDIUM GLIDE BOMB: Under 150 km
HEAVY GLIDE BOMB: Over 100 km
GLIDE BOMB KIT: Over 100 km


VEHICLE AUTONOMOUS TURRET MISSILE LOADOUTS:
4 freely chosen from: ATGM, MANPAD, Light Anti Air Missile

ROCKET POD LOADOUTS:
Either 6 freely chosen from: Light Rocket, Light Anti Air Missile, Medium Anti Air Missile
Or 2 Freely Chosen from: Heavy Rocket or Maritime Strike Missile

Tracked Rocket Launcher can contain two pods, and Wheeled can contain one pod.

MISSILE CONTAINER LOADOUTS:
4 freely chosen from: Long Range Strike Missile, Heavy Anti Air Missile

MISSILE TRAILER LOADOUTS
6 freely chosen from: Light Anti Air Missile, Medium Anti Air Missile


COMMAND VEHICLE ADDITION can be armed normally, but includes in built Command Station within the Vehicle, affecting the carry capacity.

MEDICAL EVACUATION vehicles function in a similar way than Command Vehicles, and can be further armed as the Medical Evacuation Addition only. changes the vehicle from inside, and affects the carry capacity by substituting the normal carry capacity with Medevac capacity.

TECHNICAL EVACUATION vehicles cannot be armed normally, but can still be armed with self protection system.

COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT is used to maintain wireless networks in local vicinity. They can be additioned to also include signal intelligence properties with some extra features and costs. Communication Vehicles can still be armed with Light Autonomous Turrets and Self Defense Systems.

ROCKET LAUNCHERS can be armed with Light Autonomous Turrets and Self Defense systems in a similar manner than Trucks. Any truck or car chassis may be installed with these systems.
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