101st Airborne Division
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Faction | Allies |
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Theaters | Operation Market Garden: Veghel |
The 101st Airborne Division is a unit of the United States Army featured in Post Scriptum. It was added to the live build on January 20th, 2019.[1]
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History[edit | edit source]
The 101st Airborne Division ("Screaming Eagles") is a specialized modular light infantry division of the US Army trained for air assault operations. During World War II, it was renowned for its role in Operation Overlord (the D-Day landings and airborne landings on 6 June 1944, in Normandy, France), Operation Market Garden, the liberation of the Netherlands and its action during the Battle of the Bulge around the city of Bastogne, Belgium. During the Vietnam War, the 101st Airborne Division fought in several major campaigns and battles, including the Battle of Hamburger Hill in May 1969.[2]
Classes & Loadouts[edit | edit source]
In Game Equipment[edit | edit source]
Weapons[edit | edit source]
- M1 Garand - Semi-Automatic Rifle
- Springfield M1903 - Bolt-Action Rifle
- M1 Carbine Para - Semi-Automatic Carbine
- M1A1 Thompson - Submachine Gun
- M3 Grease Gun - Submachine Gun
- B.A.R - Light Machine Gun
- Browning M1919 A6 - Medium Machine Gun
- M1911 - Semi-Automatic Pistol
Grenades & Launchers[edit | edit source]
- Mk.II Frag - Fragmentation Grenade
- M8 Smoke - Smoke Grenade
- Gammon Bomb - High Explosive Grenade
- M7 Grenade Launcher - Rifle Grenade Launcher Attachment
- M9A1 Bazooka - Rocket Launcher
Explosives[edit | edit source]
- T.N.T Satchel
- Hawkins Mine - Anti-Tank Mine
- M1A1 AT Mine - Anti-Tank Mine
- M2A1 AP Mine - Anti-Personnel Mine
Stationary Weapons[edit | edit source]
- Browning M1919 A4 - Medium Machine Gun
Vehicles[edit | edit source]
- Jeep Willys - Car
- M3 Half-track - Armored Personnel Carrier
- M4A3 Sherman - Medium Tank
Support[edit | edit source]
- Spitfire - Fighter Aircraft
- Mosquito - Light Bomber
- M1 howitzer 105mm - Howitzer
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