Many strategic games like to imagine what the Cold War might look like if it was hot, with Soviet and NATO forces to meet Europe and outside. Broken arrow Instead, it assumes a fully modern conflict, representing the Russian Federation and its army, as it exists today.

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Playing as Russia in a broken arrow means relying on a small, specialized department to complete the work. From the perspective of the game, this makes the fraction less forgiveness of errors overall. If you are unsure which units to deploy, try these best tips – they offer the most reliability if you don't know what your opponent has in the store.
Recon
Russian units Recon have a lot of infantry, vehicles and drones to match the US but you Maybe he will have to play with his loading A little more in the armory to get the exact settings that work for you.
PDSS
PDS are One of the best infiltration units of the game;; Their high secrecy helps them close to their fatal reach with their weapons that can shred infantry and light vehicles in assault and their decent rating of armor and defense smoke Help them survive long enough to disappear without letting the victims.
PDSS units are also amphibious and capable paradropSo nowhere is safe.
The only real disadvantage of PDSS is that they Cannot mark units with lasersBut they are so deadly alone that they might not.
Orion Drone
Even if you can equip Russian drones with weaponstheir default use is for Observation and laser guidance. Orion is in this respect above its peers Much longer range of optics. Try to keep at least one orion in the air at all times so that your enemy can not do anything without knowing it.
Infantry
Russian infantry units tend to be between four and eight soldiersAnd they are usually concentrated around a heavy weapon. They cannot afford to be out of coverage all the time, so They always put them in vehicles And immediately fortify them in buildings.
Desantniki
Desanttniki are unique among Russian infantry units in Broken Arrow in that they In fact, he has strength in numbers. They are not much more expensive than their more specialized counterparts, so if you really need to hold a position, Have several other bodies There may be a difference between success and failure.
While Desantniki are primarily used to combat another infantry and possibly choose light vehicles with their pomegran launchers, they also have a missile launcher and enough wheels to keep tanks and helicopters twice before they approach their position.
Shturmoviki
Shturmoviki does not strike Russian heavy weapons but can cause considerable damage using their grenades and rocket launchers, And is one of the cheapest infantry options for federation at only 50 points. If you need to hold a position until the proverbial cavalry comes, Shturmoviki is a cost -effective way.

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Vehicles
Russian tradition of large tanks with large weapons is alive and well in a broken arrow; The fraction is the dream of a runner.
T-90
T-90 tank is a Great choice of economy. It is just a little slower and less armored than its larger counterparts, such as the T-90M and the T-72B3, but has a similar firepower at much lower costs.
T-14 Armata
If you have resources you can spend, T-14 Armata has Everything you need to take control of the battle with the tank. Its main weapon can Oliter almost any ground target in one or two shotsAnd it has two machine guns and a lot of active countermeasures to prevent themselves.
The T-14 deployment is expensive, costs nearly 400 pointsSo make sure you can protect it, especially from above. As soon as your opponent sees it, the destruction will probably become their highest priority. The cheapest radar vehicle is available to Russia is Biryusa, which will give you another 80 points.
Support
Russia's support vehicles are expensive, but it is worth the cost of other options they offer.
PTS-4 DUPLO
This amphibious transport It has a large capacity for vehicles and infantry, which makes it a great way to gain great strength somewhere that would otherwise be blocked with water without risking the air drop. Remember Cover your progress with smoky wheels Or provide an accompaniment because, besides his Kord HMG, he has no secret or defense.
2S19M1 MSTA-S
The artillery is very effective if you can safely set the fire mission, so even a single revenge-S is able to turn the tide. To find goals you will need front units, ideally recon, but once the shells start to fall, your opponent will have little to choose from, but give the land or take heavy losses.
Helicopters
Russian helicopters produce great units of work horses that are able to keep control over the sky at a reasonable price.
KA-52 Alligator / Ka-52K Katran
Alligator and Katran have the same costs and are tied to Fastest helicopters in the Russian arsenal. The primary difference is their armament; Katran has greater armor penetration but fewer missilesWhile the alligator can remain in the fight longer with more wheels, but can fight extremely hard goals.
Finally, which helicopter you choose is a matter of preference, but in most cases the alligator should be able to handle anything that suits enemies.
Mi-8MTV-2 pchela
Pchela is a great transport helicopter for infantry and also has a little space for vehicles. With a decent speed and enough armaments to defend, it can usually achieve its goal that is not accompanying, but it is better to be safe than apologize and clean the way before you tie up to the drop.
Aircraft
Russian aircraft focus on the superiority of the air SA A wide range of fighters Compared to bombers and shooter ships. Make sure that the enemy radar units will not spoil your entertainment, and you will be able to cause a lot of damage from the top if you have enough revenue from the sources to finance expensive aerial missions.
MiG-35
Iconic MiG is lightning-fast and is a weapon browen; If there is something in the field, Squadron MiGs can cause it to disappear. Of course, this efficiency comes with the price; Every plane stands More than 400 points on deploymentAnd their low fuel capacity means they can't stay in the air for a long time. The strategy with these aircraft is to get in, blow something into the bits and then go back.
Tu-22m3
This bomber has one of the better payloads for its expense, comes with three KH-32 Bombs capable of destroying almost any goal from above. Are also faster than the more extensive tu-142It helps them achieve their goal in time.
The only real disadvantage to 22m3 over 142 is her smaller fuel tankThis can prevent strikes from deepening the enemy territory.
Technically, it also has five fewer intervention points, but the aircraft are fragile enough in a broken arrow that if it causes any extra damage at all, in most cases it will not matter. Overall, extra speed and larger bombs for 50 less points are worth a compromise.

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