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+{
+  "country": "GDR",
+  "name": "German Democratic Republic 1985",
+  "authors": "Colonel Panic",
+  "description": "<p>The German Democratic Republic in 1985.</p>",
+  "doctrine": "coldwar",
+  "aircrafts": [
+    "MiG_21Bis",
+    "MiG_23MLD",
+    "Su_17M4",
+    "L_39ZA",
+    "Mi_8MT",
+    "Mi_24V"
+  ],
+  "awacs": [],
+  "tankers": [],
+  "frontline_units": [
+    "IFV_BMP_1",
+    "IFV_BMP_2",
+    "ARV_BRDM_2",
+    "APC_MTLB",
+    "MBT_T_55",
+    "MBT_T_72B"
+  ],
+  "artillery_units": [
+    "MLRS_BM_21_Grad",
+    "SPH_2S1_Gvozdika"
+  ],
+  "logistics_units": [
+    "Transport_Ural_375",
+    "Transport_UAZ_469"
+  ],
+  "infantry_units": [
+    "Infantry_Soldier_Rus",
+    "Soldier_RPG",
+    "_2B11_mortar"
+  ],
+  "air_defenses": [
+    "ColdWarFlakGenerator",
+    "SA2Generator",
+    "SA3Generator",
+    "SA6Generator",
+    "SA8Generator",
+    "SA9Generator",
+    "SA13Generator",
+    "ZSU23Generator",
+    "ZSU57Generator",
+    "ZU23Generator"
+  ],
+  "ewrs": [
+    "FlatFaceGenerator"
+  ],
+  "aircraft_carrier": [],
+  "helicopter_carrier": [],
+  "destroyers": [],
+  "cruisers": [
+    "Ticonderoga_class"
+  ],
+  "requirements": {},
+  "carrier_names": [],
+  "helicopter_carrier_names": [],
+  "navy_generators": [],
+  "has_jtac": true,
+  "jtac_unit": "Mi_8MT"
+}