Armored Personnel Carrier (5e Equipment)
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Cost: Uncommon Armored personnel carriers (APCs) are military vehicle designed to transport personnel and equipment in and around combat zones. Compared to heavier armored fighting vehicles such as tanks, they are less well-protected, but are significantly more agile. On a full tank of gasoline, it has an operational range of 300 miles of travel. Due to its rugged design, an APC's speed is not reduced by nonmagical difficult terrain. An APC's crew and passengers have three-quarters cover, unless they are manning a turret on the top, in which case the gunner only has half cover. APCs also have firing ports, allowing the passengers to shoot out at the enemy. Armament. APCs always have a heavy machine gun turret, but can be equipped with a wide variety of secondary weaponry. Weaponry that replaces the APC's heavy machine gun have disadvantage on attack rolls, or targets have advantage on saving throws the weapon causes, if the APC has moved since the beginning of the driver's previous turn. Potential armaments include:
Amphibious Variant. Most modern APCs are designed to travel on both land and water, typically by using flotation curtains and treads, granting the APC a 35 ft. (3 ½ mph) swim speed. Size: Huge |
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