The AWC-2400 Hovertank is a new model of tank built for general distribution to the Helghast Army
Design Concept[]
The hovertank was designed by the Akmir Weapons Combine, developers of the popular AWC series of rifles. It features a new technology called repulsorlifts and moves at a top speed of 120 Kilometers per hour. The armour is titanium alloy. The AWC-2400 was designed by the company to "step up to the plate" and produce something other than an outdated firearm copy. The major feature of the tank is the petrusite cannon. A notion that Akmir Weapons Combine is moving towards advanced weaponry.
Armament[]
- 88mm main petrusite cannon
- Missile pods
- Optional Mounted Machine Gun (Arc Gun or AWC-47 GPMG)
- Coaxial Machine Gun
History[]
2399 Tank entered development and construction
2400 Helghast Empire buys tank from AWC
February 2, 2401 AWC-2400 sees combat in Akmir Civil War for the first time
2410 The tank enters The Third Extrasolar War as the Helghasts' main battle tank
Users[]
- Helghast Army-300 units with 600 more on the way
- Akmir Red Party-150 units
- Popular Party for the Liberation of Proxima Centauri- 1 unit captured and lost ten minutes later