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+ | |name =Helix |
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+ | |image =AU_AirTransport_Portrait.png |
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| − | |next = [[Munich (Scrin mission)|Munich]] |
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| + | |faction ={{Flag|APA|G2}} [[Asia-Pacific Alliance]] |
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| − | |image = Scrin_1_Overwhelming_Force.png |
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+ | |baseunit = |
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+ | |role =Aerial troop carrier |
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| − | |conflict = [[Third Tiberium War]] |
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| + | |useguns = |
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| − | * [[Invasion of Earth]] |
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+ | |usearmor = |
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| − | |place = [[London]], England, [[Great Britain]] |
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+ | |hp = |
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| − | * [[London]] in ruins |
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| + | |energy = |
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| − | * GDI morale sagged |
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| + | |timedlife = |
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| − | |side1 = {{Subfaction|SCRIN|TW}} |
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| + | |armortype = |
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| − | |side2 = {{Subfaction|GDI|TW}} |
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| + | |trans = |
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| − | |goal1 = *Destroy fifteen [[civilian]] buildings. |
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| + | |amphibious = |
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| − | *Destroy Parliament House and [[Buckingham Palace]]. |
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| + | |techlvl = |
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| − | *Construct [[Growth Accelerator]]s to speed up [[Tiberium]] contamination. |
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| + | |cost =$900 |
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| − | *Destroy the [[GDI]] presence. |
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| + | |time =26.88 seconds |
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| − | |goal2 = *Repel the alien invasion forces and save the city. |
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| + | |produced =[[APA airfield]] |
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| − | *Protect Buckingham Palace and Parliament House. |
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| + | |req =[[Research lab]] |
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| − | |commanders1 = {{Flag|Scrin|TW}} [[Foreman 371]] |
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| + | |hotkey =Q |
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| − | |commanders2 = {{Flag|GDI|TW}} Unknown |
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| + | |squadsize = |
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| − | |forces1 = Scrin invasion force |
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| + | |groundattack = |
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| − | *[[Seeker]]s |
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| + | |airattack = |
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| − | *[[Disintegrators]] |
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| + | |cooldown = |
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| − | *[[Gun Walker]]s |
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| + | |airspeed = |
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| − | *[[Drone Ship]] |
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| + | |landspeed = |
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| − | *[[Stormrider]]s |
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| + | |seaspeed = |
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| − | *[[Buzzer Hive]]s |
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| + | |range = |
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| − | *[[Photon Cannon]]s |
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| + | |sight = |
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| − | *[[Gravity Stabilizer]]s |
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| + | |addons = |
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| − | *Three [[Growth Accelerator]]s |
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| + | * Bunker |
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| − | |forces2 = [[London]] garrison |
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| + | * Gatling cannon |
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| − | *[[Predator tank (Tiberium Wars)|Predator tanks]] |
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| + | * Infantry bunker |
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| − | *[[Guardian APC|APCs]] |
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| + | |upgrades = Propaganda Expertise |
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| − | *[[Pitbull (Tiberium Wars)|Pitbulls]] |
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| + | |ability = |
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| − | *[[Missile squad (Tiberium Wars)|Missile squads]] |
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| + | * Evacuation |
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| − | *[[Rifleman squad (Tiberium Wars)|Riflemen]] |
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| + | * Firebomb |
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| − | *[[Orca (Tiberium Wars)|Orca]]s |
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| + | |notes = |
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| − | *[[Firehawk (Tiberium Wars)|Firehawks]] |
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| + | {{Cancelled|G2}} |
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| − | {{Q|Foreman, you've been commissioned a small army to begin attacking the major indigenous population center on the island near Continent Three. This attack will proceed in concert with other assaults on all significant population centers. The intent is to distract the indigenous population from initial Threshold construction and intimidate them to the point where they will not threaten ongoing construction efforts. Assess defensive and offensive capabilities. Eliminate all life forms you come across.|Mission briefing}} |
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| + | The '''Helix''' is [[APA]]'s primary aerial troop carrier with a flexible airborne platform. Just like its [[Helix (Zero Hour)|Chinese predecessor]] from the [[War against the GLA|First GLA War]], the Helix can transport infantry and can be individually upgraded with a bunker, a gatling gun, or a propaganda tower. |
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| − | '''London''' is the first mission in the [[Scrin]] campaign of {{GL|Tiberium Wars}}.<ref name="CC3_Scrin1">Electronic Arts Los Angeles, ''[[Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars]]''. Scrin mission 1: "London".</ref> |
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+ | ==Game unit== |
| + | ===Abilities=== |
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| − | {{Quote|Commence destruction of this indigenous region in order to provoke a response and ascertain their defensive capabilities.|Mothership AI}} |
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| − | As the harvesting deployment on [[Earth]] was identified as premature, in order to rout human forces and protect Threshold construction (seeing how the harvesting fleet was unsuitable for prolonged combat), the [[Supervisor]] ordered diversionary attacks on major population centers to scatter enemy forces. |
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| + | |name = Evacuation |
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| + | |image = Garrisondegarrison.png |
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| + | |desc = Evacuates all infantry inside. |
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| + | }} |
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| + | |name = Firebomb |
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| + | |image = Firebomb.png |
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| + | |desc = Firestorm detonator. Adds damage to all units in the target area surface and ignited a devastating firestorm. |
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| + | |note = Ability was later removed in the alpha |
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| + | }} |
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| + | ===Upgrades=== |
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| − | [[Foreman 371]] was assigned to [[London]], identified as a major population center on continent 3 - [[Europe]]. |
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| + | |name = Bunker |
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| − | ==New units== |
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| + | |image = Bunker.png |
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| − | *Gun Walkers |
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| + | |desc = Equips the Helix with a garrison station, with firing ports for transported infantry. |
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| − | *Disintegrators |
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| + | |note = Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix |
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| − | *Seekers |
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| + | }} |
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| − | *Buzzers |
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| − | *Assimilators |
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| + | |name = Propaganda Tower |
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| − | *Stormriders |
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| + | |image = Propagandatower.png |
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| + | |desc = Equips the Helix with a mobile propaganda tower, which enhances friendly units within range and heals over time. |
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| − | == Events == |
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| + | |note = Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix |
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| − | {{Q|Look at the size of those things! My god, we're being invaded!<br>(Oh my god! What is that?!) Don't stop! Grab the kids! Move! Move! Move!|Three [[Civilians]] notably shocked at the [[Scrin]] invasion of [[London]].}} The [[Scrin]] forces began by destroying at least fifteen [[civilian]] buildings. A [[GDI]] force arrived to stop the invaders and two GDI bases were established on the opposite side of the River Thames. Elite and heroic [[GDI]] infantry were tasked with defending the Houses of Parliament and [[Buckingham Palace]]. Meanwhile, the [[Scrin]] invaders had established a base of operations near a [[Tiberium]] field. |
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| − | {{Q|Attention [[GDI Central Command]], we have alien contact, I repeat, we have alien contact. Requesting...(radio crackled)|[[A-15 Orca]] pilot}} |
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| + | |name = Gatling Gun |
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| − | [[GDI]] resistance was very fierce, but the invaders managed to repel each assault on their base. Due to the low levels of [[Tiberium]] in the city, [[Foreman 371]] constructed [[Growth Accelerator]]s at three [[Tiberium]] fields to speed up [[Tiberium]] growth and destroyed the sonic fences surrounding the deposits, but these were destroyed by countable [[GDI]] forces who noticed the structure being built on the field of resources. |
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| + | |image = Gaitlinggun.png |
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| + | |desc = Equips the Helix with a gatling gun, which fires in addition to the primary weapon of the unit. |
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| − | Once the aliens built up a substantial tier one ground force and a fleet of Stormriders, the aliens completely destroyed both [[Buckingham Palace]] and the Houses of Parliament. before focusing their attention on the two [[GDI]] bases across the Thames. They were both destroyed. |
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| + | |note = Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix |
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| + | }} |
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| − | == Aftermath == |
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| − | The alien assault left [[London]] in ruins and all [[GDI]] forces in the area were destroyed. Just like the [[Nod]] capture of the [[White House]], [[GDI]] morale sagged when the aliens completely destroyed [[Buckingham Palace]] and Parliament House, two of the surviving monuments of western democracy. [[Foreman 371]] went on to continue diversionary operations in [[Munich]] soon after. |
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| + | |name = Propaganda Expertise |
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| + | |image = Propagandaexpertise.png |
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| − | When the momentum shifted from the [[Scrin]] to [[GDI]], the indigenous resistance manged to liberate [[London]]. However, the extensive damage caused by the [[Scrin]] left [[Tiberium]] fields uncontained, eventually spreading throughout the city by 2062. Nearly all of the [[United Kingdom]] was in a [[Red Zone]], except the one in [[Manchester]] which had a full [[Tiberium]] wasteland before [[Kane]] unveiled the [[Tacitus]] and met the [[GDI]] leaders. |
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| + | |desc = Increases the efficiency of all the propaganda towers by increasing the heal rate and the frequency of the propaganda effect. |
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| + | |note = Purchased at the [[Research lab|Research Lab]] for $1000 |
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| − | ==Walkthrough== |
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| − | Attack the civilian structures with the disintegrators and the seekers. Once enough are destroyed a drone platform with gun walkers will arrive to build a base. Get many photon cannons and buzzer hives ASAP or the GDI forces will overrun you. Build large fleets of gun walkers, seekers and stormriders to crush GDI. Build Growth Accelerators on every tiberium field to get more resources and to complete the bonus objective. Destroy the structures designated as targets to complete the bonus objectives. |
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| − | == Trivia == |
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| − | * A edited version of the city can be downloaded in a map pack. The map mostly focuses in the Big Ben area of the city with Big Ben severely damaged. |
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| − | * This mission is an allusion to H.G. Wells ''The War of the Worlds'', wherein the ending, the narrator finds [[London]] destroyed by the Martians. |
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| − | == Videos == |
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| − | <center> |
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| − | {{YouTube|7oCXlmvHc1Y|Briefing part 1}} |
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| − | {{YouTube|LjMMJ65YrT8|Briefing part 2}} |
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| − | </center> |
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| − | == |
+ | ==See also== |
| + | * [[Air transport helicopter]], EU heavy aerial transport |
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| − | <references /> |
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| + | * [[Battle bus (Generals 2)|Battle bus]], GLA transport |
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| − | {{Tiberium Wars Missions|faction=Scrin}} |
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| + | {{Generals 2 APA Arsenal}} |
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| + | [[Category:Generals 2 aircraft]] |
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Revision as of 21:41, 21 May 2022
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The following is based on the cancelled game Generals 2 and has not been confirmed by canon sources. |
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The Helix is APA's primary aerial troop carrier with a flexible airborne platform. Just like its Chinese predecessor from the First GLA War, the Helix can transport infantry and can be individually upgraded with a bunker, a gatling gun, or a propaganda tower.
Game unit
Abilities
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Evacuation
Evacuates all infantry inside.
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Firebomb
Firestorm detonator. Adds damage to all units in the target area surface and ignited a devastating firestorm.
Ability was later removed in the alpha
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Upgrades
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Bunker
Equips the Helix with a garrison station, with firing ports for transported infantry.
Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix
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Propaganda Tower
Equips the Helix with a mobile propaganda tower, which enhances friendly units within range and heals over time.
Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix
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Gatling Gun
Equips the Helix with a gatling gun, which fires in addition to the primary weapon of the unit.
Purchased individually and exclusively per Helix
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Propaganda Expertise
Increases the efficiency of all the propaganda towers by increasing the heal rate and the frequency of the propaganda effect.
Purchased at the Research Lab for $1000
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See also
- Air transport helicopter, EU heavy aerial transport
- Battle bus, GLA transport
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