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Various forms of '''Armour upgrade ''' exist. Many of these are used by the multiple factions and powers of the [[Galaxy]], and of course as well the [[Imperium]]. For example, extra armour applied to vehicles is used by [[Imperial Guard]]{{Fn|2}}, [[Space Marines]]{{Fn|1}}, [[Daemonhunter]]s, [[Witch Hunters]] and [[Chaos Space Marine]] forces. Sometimes it is elaborately detailed armour and sometimes simple sheets of [[ceramite]].{{cite thisCite Marker End}} It reduces the degree to which the vehicle in question is shaken around by weaker impacts.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}
==Types==
*{{Endn|1}}: [[Codex: Space Marines (7th Edition)]] - ''Space Marine Vehicle Equipment''
*{{Endn|2}}: [[Codex: Astra Militarum (6th Edition)]] - ''Glossary''
*{{Endn|3}}: [https://web.archive.org/web/20151207050236/http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/en-GB/Rhino-Predator-Reinforced-Armour Forge World Website - Rhino/Predator Reinforced Armour''(archived from [http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/en-GB/Rhino-Predator-Reinforced-Armour the original] 07 7 December 2015, last accessed 11 December 2025)''
*{{Endn|4}}: [[Only War: Shield of Humanity]], pgs. 132-133
*{{Endn|5}}: [[2nd Edition]] [[Warhammer_40000_CardsWarhammer 40000 Cards#Common_Vehicle_UpgradesCommon Vehicle Upgrades| Vehicle Upgrade Card]]
*{{Endn|6}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution]] - Leman Russ and Predator Upgrades
**{{Endn|6a}}: Imperial Guard Announcer