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| − | [[File:Ronson_flame_tank_Iwo_Jima.jpg|frame|The flame tank version of the M4 Sherman, seen in the mission [[Relentless]]]]A flame tank is a tank with a flamethrower instead of a main cannon. While near useless at long range, it makes up for it by devastating enemy forces at close range. Some flame tanks were able to project flaming gasoline 75m. They were used in WW2, but they were few and far between. They were extremely effective in the jungles of Japan, where they could set alight the vegetation. Flame tanks, and flame boats, were used in the jungles of Vietnam during the Vietnam War. |
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| + | |image = [[File:Flame Tank.jpg|300px]] |
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| + | |caption = A flame tank seen in "Relentless" |
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| + | |game = ''[[Call of Duty: World at War]]'' |
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| + | |found in = "[[Relentless]]" <br> "[[Blood and Iron]]" |
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| + | |used by = [[Marine Raiders]] <br> [[Red Army]] |
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| + | A '''{{w|Flame tank|Flame Tank}}''' is a [[tank]] equipped with a [[Flamethrower]] instead of a main cannon or co-axial machine gun. The Flame Tank was first were used during [[World War II]], during which the [[United States]], [[USSR]], [[Germany]], [[Italy]], [[Imperial Japan|Japan]] and [[Britain|Great Britain]] all produced flamethrower-equipped tanks. They were extremely effective in the jungles of the Pacific, where they could burn the vegetation and heavily fortified positions and were highly feared by the Japanese. |
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| + | The flame tank is also present in "[[Blood and Iron]]". The player as [[Dimitri Petrenko]] commands a [[T-34]] armed with a co-axial flamethrower instead of the usual machine gun, and is very useful for clearing out entrenched German positions. |
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| + | *The picture of the flame tank makes references to the [[M4 Sherman]] and the Sherman "Crocodile". |
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| − | The flame tank is also present in [[Blood and Iron]], but it is not a true flame tank, it still retains its main cannon, the tank has what is more or less a 'coaxial flamethrower'. |
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| − | *The flame tank in Relentless can kill you if you step into the flames. |
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| − | *The Nickname for the flamethrower on the tank is called the Zippo named after the lighter company, [[Wikipedia:Zippo|Zippo]] |
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| − | *The Soviets really did have the T-34 variant seen in Blood and Iron, with the belly machine gun being replaced by a flamethrower. It was called the [[wikipedia:OT-34]] |
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| − | *If playing co-op on [[Blood and Iron]], only player 1 will have the flame thrower. This is the same on all missions with a flamethrower. |
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Revision as of 23:27, 26 May 2013
A Flame Tank is a tank equipped with a Flamethrower instead of a main cannon or co-axial machine gun. The Flame Tank was first were used during World War II, during which the United States, USSR, Germany, Italy, Japan and Great Britain all produced flamethrower-equipped tanks. They were extremely effective in the jungles of the Pacific, where they could burn the vegetation and heavily fortified positions and were highly feared by the Japanese.
Call of Duty: World at War
In Call of Duty: World at War, the flame tank is first seen in the mission "Relentless", and the player must support it by moving up with it. It is shown spraying enemy soldiers with its flamethrower.
The flame tank is also present in "Blood and Iron". The player as Dimitri Petrenko commands a T-34 armed with a co-axial flamethrower instead of the usual machine gun, and is very useful for clearing out entrenched German positions.
Trivia
- The picture of the flame tank makes references to the M4 Sherman and the Sherman "Crocodile".
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