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A technical is an improvised fighting vehicle built from a civilian [[motor vehicle]]. It is typically [[pickup truck|a light (pickup) truck]] with a tripod-mounted heavy machine gun on the back. However, they can be built on other types of civilian vehicles (e.g. an SUV, or a medium flatbed truck etc.) and there are many other types of weapons that could be mounted on-board. Technicals are mostly associated with irregular and paramilitary forces. If identifiable, try to tag the weapon and vehicle too. Weapons commonly mounted on technicals include: * [[heavy machine gun|Heavy machine guns]], such as the [[dshk|DShK]] and [[browning m2|Browning M2]] * [[anti-aircraft|Anti-aircraft weapons]], such as the [i]ZPU[/i] * Large [[recoilless_rifle|recoilless rifles]] and [[rocket_launcher|rocket launchers]] Civilian vehicles commonly used as technicals: * [[toyota_hilux|Toyota Hilux]] * Toyota Land Cruiser * Mitsubishi Triton h4.See also * "Wikipedia article on technicals":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_(vehicle)] Updated by bot Sun, Sep 18 '22, 02:55 |