Description An airplane sweeps down and unleashes its 30mm Gatling gun, destroying any ground units in the corridor-shaped target area. Armor-Piercing Shells, Bunker Buster shells, or High-Energy shells. Some Tankbustas feature unusual equipment ranging from Tankhammers to wreck vehicles in close combat to specially trained Bomb Squigs as a form of walking explosives. Tank buster is a selective tactical aid strike which calls in a plane that strafes the target aisle and destroys or heavily damages anything it hits. The TX-130 Saber-class fighter tank, also known as the Republic Fighter Tank. It is common for Tankbustas to wear armour fashioned from pieces of a destroyed tank or to sport nuts and cogs as crude jewellery.
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Veteran Tankbustas often carry around some parts of the vehicles they have destroyed or equipment from their drivers to show their victories.
Post war evaluation showed very few tanks were busted in Normandy.
Fortunately it has no spread and will always land on target. After firing the weapon will be dropped and it cannot be reloaded. Capable of taking out vertibirds or tanks with one well aimed shot. EquipmentĪs befits deadly anti-tank infantry, Tankbustas are equipped with Rokkit Launchas and Tankbusta Bombs that they can attach to enemy vehicles to enjoy a following explosion. pbehn said: P51s and RAF Mustangs could carry 500Ib bombs or rockets and had 0.5in MGs or 20mm cannon not really 'tank busting' equipment. The tank buster is a weapon in Fallout: the Frontier The Tank Buster (TB-44) is a unguided, single shot, disposable rocket launcher which deals very high damage. A Tankbusta who succeeded in skoring his first confirmed kill enjoys getting 'tanked up' after the batttle, a ritual that includes devouring tank's crew and drinking engine oil from its smoking remains. Tankbustas who prove especially adept at destroying enemy vehicles from a distance enjoy the fame of a big game hunter and will often attract a retinue of aspirants, who have yet to blow up their first tank. Orks that fancy this kind of thrill often gather together, forming mobs of Tankbustas. The beam is shorter ranged, but range has never been an issue to units intended to pop up at point blank range, anyways, and being out of range with the new. The beam is wider and squatter, providing an even greater area burned through against tanks. Look him up on wookieepedia if you realy want to know about im. The Tankbusters' 'Muramasa' plasma-cutter cannon has been upgraded to a newer model, the MX-20. The elation Tankbustas feel has a primal heritage, similar to the thrill a Feral Ork would feel when they killed a rampaging Squiggoth. Uses a rocket launcher, bombs, or similar devices to. Bunker Buster shells were missiles used by both Armoured Assault Tanks of the Separatist Droid Army and TX-130 Saber-class fighter tanks of the Grand Army.