- For the Steel Division: Normandy 44 unit see SD:AB Vickers HMG
AB Vickers HMG is a United Kingdom Support unit in Steel Division II.
Background[]
An improved Maxim machine gun, the Vickers HMG was a reliable machine gun used by the British from the First World War up to the late twentieth century. It was an infantry machine gun, but Vickers variants also saw service on armoured vehicles and were used as anti-aircraft defence on ships.
In the Parachute Battalion's Headquarter Company has two Mortar Platoons which usually are equipped with 3-in Mortar. Each crew can switch from Mortars to Vickers with discretion of the unit commander.