Patch R049

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General

American
Non-doctrinal:
1 - M16 Quad
   Pop cost increased from 6 to 7

2 - Upgun Sherman repair kit
    Price reduced to 60 MU (from 70 MU)

3 - M4A1 Sherman repair kit
   Increased to 50 MU (from 45 MU; to match M4A3 repair kit)

4 - M8 Greyhound
   Price increased to 320 MP, 160 F (From 290 MP, 150 F)
   .30 cal price increased to 40 MU (from 35 MU)

Doctrinal:
Infantry
1 - M5 ATG
   Now no longer gets AP round upgrade; this brings it in line with similar heavy ATG

2 - Ranger LMG
   Price increased to 90 MU (from 80 MU)

3 - Ranger 6x Thompson package
   Price decreased to 160 MU (FROM 165 MU)

4 - M10
   AP rounds price increased to 60 MU (from 40 MU)


Airborne
1 - AB HMG
   Actual crew weapon swapped from the M1919A4 to the base .30 cal model and weapon.

2 - T17
   Dmg. mod. vs. infantry decreased from 1.25 to 1.
   Moving cooldown mod. increased from 1.25 to 1.5625

3 - Airbourne Mortar
   Price increased to 60 MU (from 55 MU; now matches price of reg US mortar)


Armor
1 - Allied War Machine
   No longer affects the M8 Scott.
   Now affects the M4A1 Sherman.

2 - Calliope
   Rocket animator has been reverted to the vCoH standard one (to improve visibility)

3 - Secondary repair kits
   MU costs equalised with primary repair kit MU costs. (this constitutes 5-10 MU increase for some vehicles)


Bugfix:
1 - Canister Shot (Sherman)
   Fixed an animation error caused by the toggle.

2 - M5 3-inch ATG
   Weapon stats corrected (dmg set to 150 instead of 185); were reverted by a previous patch.

Commonwealth
Non-doctrinal:
1 - MMG and T16 MMG (RCA)
   Pop increased from 4 to 5.

Doctrinal:
RCA
1 - Forward HQ
   Now available on the CCT.

2 - Right in the Eye (Priest)
   Barrage moved from UI 11 to UI 7.


Commandos
1 - Tetrarch Little John
   Upgrade priced out. Unlock now grants access to Little John Daimler unit (identical stats to Tet but with better penetration and no glider drop)


RSE
1 - 25-pounder
   Smoke barrage (Misfiring Artillery) no longer shares recharge timer w. regular barrage.
   Smoke barrage (Misfiring Artillery) recharge reduced from 240 s to 120 s.

2 - AEC
   Phase armor removed.
   Health increased from 350 to 400.
   Pop cost increased from 8 to 10.

3 - AVRE
   Petard recharge increased from 45 s to 60 s.

4 - Desert Rats
   Rifle Grenade: +5 m range and +0.2 acc. bonuses removed.

5 - Frag Grenades
   Now available on Tommies.

Bugfix:
1 - 25-pounder
   Smoke and Creeping barrages now function.

2 - Canadian Trenchbusters
   Missing weapon fixed.

3 - Churchill Croc
   Non-functional main gun has been fixed.

4 - Churchill IV
   Hetzer camo icon removed.

5 - Crusader AA
   Blue Box error fixed (corrected filepath of the Hull Down sandbag model).

6 - Sabot Shot (RSE)
   UI moved from UI 6 to UI 7; should no longer overlap with Hull Down.

Wehrmacht
Non-doctrinal
1 - 2 cm Puma
   Vet altered; +10 m range at Vet3 replaced by 1.2 pen.

2 - Ostwind
   MP price reduced to 360 (from 375)

3 - Flammen HT
   MP price increased to 210 (from 195)

4 - Halftrack
   Price reduced to 210 MP, 25 F (from 230 MP, 30 F)

Doctrinal:
Blitz
1 - Mark and Fire
   Now targets an area instead of a specific unit, similar to other targeted offmaps.
   Now drops red artillery warning flares.

2 - Mobile Tactics
   Sprint duration reduced from 60 s to 30 s.

3 - Stormtrooper panzerbusche
   Price reduced to 65 MU (from 80)


Terror
1 - Reloading Techniques
   Removed from KT.
   Is now available on the P4 and P4 CT.

Bugfix:

Panzer Elite

Doctrinal:
Scorched Earth
1 - Flammgrens
   Target type changed from Airborne armor to Infantry armor.
   StG 44s removed; replaced w. PGren K98ks
   Price now set to 220 MP, 65 MU (from 230 MP, 120 MU)

2 - IST incendiary rounds
   Price reduced to 60 MU (From 80 MU)


Luft
1 - FSJ
   Ability UI overhauled; should resolve all previous overlap issues.

2 - Gren K98ks (lower unlock)
   Now actually grant Gren K98ks instead of Volk rifles.

3 - Highway 69 sprint
   Is now a free player upgrade (no longer requires a purchase).

4 - Scout Training
   Is now a free player upgrade (no longer requires a purchase).
   Has been removed from the PE AC, Hotch, Hotch Stuka, and IHT.

5 - Wirbelwind
    Price reduced to 360 MP, 200 F (from 400 MP, 220 F)


Tank Hunters
1 - Artywagen
   Pop cost increased from 6 to 7
   Fuel cost increased to 170 (from 160)

2 - Kettenkrad salvage wreck upgrade
   Now works as intended (no longer grants rudimentary repair)

Bugfix:
1 - Artywagen and Gwagen
   Missing (light) repair kit ability added.

2 - Hotchkiss Direct Fire (SE)
   Should now be fixed (ty Dire)

3 - Luftwaffe Recon Run
   Should now appear and function when purchased

Map Changes

1 - New map: Beachhead (6p)

2 - Added updated version of Somewhere in Normandy (thanks to Gork)

3 - D-day now a 6/8p map with improved sectors and some minor map layout and atmospheric changes

4. removed a number of old maps that were still being downloaded with steam/autoupdater