TOW Missile
Upgrade
Affiliation	USA
Research
Cost	$1200
Build time	0:30
Produced by	USA War Factory
Function
Hot key	W
Unlocks	This will upgrade Humvees with TOW Missiles, allowing them to attack air units as well as do more damage against ground targets.

 

The TOW Missile (Tube-launched, Optically-tracked, Wire data link, guided missile) was an upgrade available to USA Humvee's, it provided the Humvee with a light missile system attached to its main machine gun and add an anti air service. It could be researched at the USA War Factory, costing $1200.

Pros and ConsEdit

Pro'sEdit

• Can track and engage air units
• Provides extra firepower against immobile ground targets such as structures or non-moving tanks
• Surprisingly effective against infantry
• Reasonable rate of fire

Con'sEdit

• Missile can be shot down by Point Defence Lasers
• Missile can run out of fuel when pursuing aircraft, causing it to miss
• Missile can be counter-measured, reducing its chance of hitting its intended target (by either USA deployed Countermeasures or Chinese ECM Tanks)

External LinksEdit

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BGM-71_TOW

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