US Airborne HMG team (1944-45) 1122 These Close Fighters are those

These Close Fighters are those of the latter part of the 18th Dynasty and early 19th Dynasty when light armour began to appear for the regular infantry

ending only with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC

they were very effective troops

even old flintlocks in reserve units

Two-man tank hunter team and two-man anti-tank rifle team

US Airborne HMG team (1944-45) 1122 These Close Fighters are thoseThe Browning M2HB . 50cal was undoubtedly one of the best HMGs of World War II. It is still used today. It was renowned for its penetration capacity, as its heavy bullets could go right through the armour of half tracks, armoured cars and even some light tanks. Its weight made it very stable allowing accurate bursts of fire. A 20kg tripod was required for the 'ground' type, but also came mounted on vehicles in twin or quad versions. The latter weighed