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There are non playable vehicles and things in the game.
A list of NPC vehicles and structures in the game.


C-130 Hercules 4 must be protected but 3 are smuggling aircraft
== Aircraft ==
=== C-130 Hercules ===
An aircraft used to transport both cargo and personnel.


Ann-225 Cossack in one mission the player must shoot 3 of them down due to nuclear weapons
* Primary role: Transport
* Weapons: None
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/Welcome to Paradise|Welcome to Paradise]], [[Heatseeker/Search and Destroy|Search and Destroy]] (friendly), [[Heatseeker/Smuggler's Run|Smuggler's Run]] (bonus objective), [[Heatseeker/Smuggler's Demise|Smuggler's Demise]] (enemy)


T-90 Enemy tank
=== A-50 Mainstay ===
An airborne radar craft intended for early warning and detection. However, a number of A-50s in Heatseeker are kitted out with ECM capabilities to disrupt enemy radar.


Aircraft Carrier Always protect that ship but one mission the enemy carrier must be sunk
* Primary role: Early warning, radar jamming
* Weapons: None
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/Reprisals|Reprisals]] (bonus objective), [[Heatseeker/Operation Bear Trap|Operation Bear Trap]], [[Heatseeker/Pillars of Fire|Pillars of Fire]], [[Heatseeker/Anvil and Hammer|Anvil and Hammer]] (enemy), [[Heatseeker/Cargo of Death|Cargo of Death]] (friendly)


Oil Tanker IN some missions they must not be sunk
=== Tu-95 Bear ===
Bombers that are easily identifiable by their silhouette and the distinctive sound of their engines, Bears can inflict heavy damage to ground targets.


Oil Rigs In some missions protect them
* Primary role: Ground attack
* Weapons: Air-to-ground missiles
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/Operation Bear Trap|Operation Bear Trap]], [[Heatseeker/The Brawl|The Brawl]], [[Heatseeker/Anvil and Hammer|Anvil and Hammer]], [[Heatseeker/Sunburn Alley|Sunburn Alley]] (enemy)


Typhoon Sub Enemy sub that threatens various of things that Downtown must guard
=== B-52 Stratofortress ===
The IC heavy bomber, the Stratofortress is deployed to destroy heavily-fortified ground targets.


PT Boat Good in numbers because they got light weapons
* Primary role: Ground attack
* Weapons: Air-to-ground missiles
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/Pillars of Fire|Pillars of Fire]], [[Heatseeker/To Rule the Sky|To Rule the Sky]] (friendly)


Tu-95 Bear Bombers that threaten everyone
=== Tu-22 Backfire ===
A long-range strategic bomber, though the only ones encountered are to be destroyed while still on the tarmac.


APC A vehicle the player must protect against various foes
* Primary role: Ground attack
* Weapons: N/A
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/To Rule the Sky|To Rule the Sky]] (enemy)


AA gun enemy guns that shoot the jets
=== Air Tanker ===
Likely based on the KC-135 Stratotanker despite the generic "Tanker" label.


Heavy SAM Launcher defense against aircraft
* Primary role: Midair refueling
* Weapons: None
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/To Rule the Sky|To Rule the Sky]] (enemy), [[Heatseeker/Cargo of Death|Cargo of Death]] (bonus objective)


Light SAM Launcher Defense against Air
=== An-225 Cossack ===
A large transport plane used for carrying heavy shipments.


Radar Jammer These things cause radar problems and make missiles useless
* Primary role: Transport
* Weapons: None
* Appearances: [[Heatseeker/Cargo of Death|Cargo of Death]] (neutral/enemy)


Air Refueling Aircraft in one mission the player must bomb them while they are on the ground
== Boats and Ships ==


Tu-26 Backfire The bomber that must be destroyed and it sits on the tarmac
=== Freighter ===
A large ship built for ferrying large shipments of goods.
 
=== Speedboat ===
Normal speedboats jury-rigged with guns, these are basic sea units that can be easily destroyed.
 
* Primary role: Light attack craft
* Weapons: Frontal cannon
* Appearances:
 
=== PT Boat ===
Small, fast boats equipped with surface-to-surface missiles. They take multiple SRAM hits to sink, but are easy to destroy with most anti-ground weapons.
 
* Primary role: Light attack craft
* Weapons: Surface-to-surface missiles
* Appearances:
 
=== Nanuchka ===
A light corvette equipped for launching missiles, Nanuchkas are often deployed to attack important objectives.
 
* Primary role: Missile attack
* Weapons: Surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, can carry cruise missiles
* Appearances:
 
=== Udaloy ===
A destroyer built for fleet escort and intercepting enemy forces, Udaloy-class destroyers possess potent anti-air weapons.
 
* Primary role: Fleet escort
* Weapons: Surface-to-air missiles, anti-aircraft guns
* Appearances:
 
=== Sovremenny ===
While the real-life Sovremenny is a destroyer, they are classified as cruisers in Heatseeker with appropriately heavy weaponry.
 
=== Kirov ===
The largest and heaviest ship class deployed by enemies, Kirov-class cruisers possess devastating firepower and should not be engaged lightly.
 
=== Kutzenov-Class Carrier ===
 
=== Nemesis ===
The flagship of the Nemesis taskforce and Downtown and Divot's home away from home.
 
* Primary role: Aircraft deployment
* Weapons: Anti-aircraft guns, surface-to-air missiles
 
=== Javelin ===
Escort cruisers deployed by the IC navy.
 
=== Oil Tanker ===
Civilian vessels caught out of their depth, oil tankers appear as escort targets.
 
=== Fury ===
A specialized operation vessel used by Spearhead.
 
* Primary role: Covert operations
* Weapons: Surface-to-air missiles
 
== Ground Units ==
 
=== UAZ-469 Jeep ===
A light jeep.
 
* Primary role: Transportation
* Weapons: None
 
=== T-90 Battle Tank ===
Standard main battle tank, the T-90 can pose a threat to ground units but are less effective against planes except potentially in numbers.
 
=== MDB Heavy SAM ===
A stationary emplacement that fires surface-to-air missiles. Be prepared to deploy countermeasures against them.
 
=== SA-10 Grumble Heavy SAM ===
A mobile SAM launcher, some Grumbles are also kitted out for launching surface-to-surface cruise missiles.
 
=== SA-19 Tunguska Light SAM ===
A mobile SAM launcher similar to the Grumble.
 
=== Anti-Aircraft Gun ===
Anti-air emplacements that use rapid fire to try and shoot down incoming planes.
 
=== Amphibious APC ===
An armored but unarmed vehicle used for transporting ground troops.
 
=== T-90HEL Laser Tank ===
Labeled as simply the "T-90 Laser Tank" in-game, these are advanced T-90 tanks equipped with high intensity lasers that are more effective against planes.
 
== Notable Structures ==
 
=== Oil Rig ===
Various oil rigs appear in the Antarctica missions that must be defended against enemy attack.
 
=== Radar Tower ===
Towers used for guiding and boosting nearby SAM sites.
 
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Latest revision as of 19:28, 8 December 2023

Table of Contents

Gameplay
Walkthrough
Lord Roberts Island
Vertana
Antarctica
Kamcha
Appendices

A list of NPC vehicles and structures in the game.

Aircraft[edit]

C-130 Hercules[edit]

An aircraft used to transport both cargo and personnel.

A-50 Mainstay[edit]

An airborne radar craft intended for early warning and detection. However, a number of A-50s in Heatseeker are kitted out with ECM capabilities to disrupt enemy radar.

Tu-95 Bear[edit]

Bombers that are easily identifiable by their silhouette and the distinctive sound of their engines, Bears can inflict heavy damage to ground targets.

B-52 Stratofortress[edit]

The IC heavy bomber, the Stratofortress is deployed to destroy heavily-fortified ground targets.

Tu-22 Backfire[edit]

A long-range strategic bomber, though the only ones encountered are to be destroyed while still on the tarmac.

  • Primary role: Ground attack
  • Weapons: N/A
  • Appearances: To Rule the Sky (enemy)

Air Tanker[edit]

Likely based on the KC-135 Stratotanker despite the generic "Tanker" label.

An-225 Cossack[edit]

A large transport plane used for carrying heavy shipments.

  • Primary role: Transport
  • Weapons: None
  • Appearances: Cargo of Death (neutral/enemy)

Boats and Ships[edit]

Freighter[edit]

A large ship built for ferrying large shipments of goods.

Speedboat[edit]

Normal speedboats jury-rigged with guns, these are basic sea units that can be easily destroyed.

  • Primary role: Light attack craft
  • Weapons: Frontal cannon
  • Appearances:

PT Boat[edit]

Small, fast boats equipped with surface-to-surface missiles. They take multiple SRAM hits to sink, but are easy to destroy with most anti-ground weapons.

  • Primary role: Light attack craft
  • Weapons: Surface-to-surface missiles
  • Appearances:

Nanuchka[edit]

A light corvette equipped for launching missiles, Nanuchkas are often deployed to attack important objectives.

  • Primary role: Missile attack
  • Weapons: Surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, can carry cruise missiles
  • Appearances:

Udaloy[edit]

A destroyer built for fleet escort and intercepting enemy forces, Udaloy-class destroyers possess potent anti-air weapons.

  • Primary role: Fleet escort
  • Weapons: Surface-to-air missiles, anti-aircraft guns
  • Appearances:

Sovremenny[edit]

While the real-life Sovremenny is a destroyer, they are classified as cruisers in Heatseeker with appropriately heavy weaponry.

Kirov[edit]

The largest and heaviest ship class deployed by enemies, Kirov-class cruisers possess devastating firepower and should not be engaged lightly.

Kutzenov-Class Carrier[edit]

Nemesis[edit]

The flagship of the Nemesis taskforce and Downtown and Divot's home away from home.

  • Primary role: Aircraft deployment
  • Weapons: Anti-aircraft guns, surface-to-air missiles

Javelin[edit]

Escort cruisers deployed by the IC navy.

Oil Tanker[edit]

Civilian vessels caught out of their depth, oil tankers appear as escort targets.

Fury[edit]

A specialized operation vessel used by Spearhead.

  • Primary role: Covert operations
  • Weapons: Surface-to-air missiles

Ground Units[edit]

UAZ-469 Jeep[edit]

A light jeep.

  • Primary role: Transportation
  • Weapons: None

T-90 Battle Tank[edit]

Standard main battle tank, the T-90 can pose a threat to ground units but are less effective against planes except potentially in numbers.

MDB Heavy SAM[edit]

A stationary emplacement that fires surface-to-air missiles. Be prepared to deploy countermeasures against them.

SA-10 Grumble Heavy SAM[edit]

A mobile SAM launcher, some Grumbles are also kitted out for launching surface-to-surface cruise missiles.

SA-19 Tunguska Light SAM[edit]

A mobile SAM launcher similar to the Grumble.

Anti-Aircraft Gun[edit]

Anti-air emplacements that use rapid fire to try and shoot down incoming planes.

Amphibious APC[edit]

An armored but unarmed vehicle used for transporting ground troops.

T-90HEL Laser Tank[edit]

Labeled as simply the "T-90 Laser Tank" in-game, these are advanced T-90 tanks equipped with high intensity lasers that are more effective against planes.

Notable Structures[edit]

Oil Rig[edit]

Various oil rigs appear in the Antarctica missions that must be defended against enemy attack.

Radar Tower[edit]

Towers used for guiding and boosting nearby SAM sites.

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