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All Precious Cargo mission weapon and item locations – Modern Warfare 3 (MW3)

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 tries something different with its campaign this go around. In several missions, like Precious Cargo, players are thrust into the equivalent of Warzone Lite.

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Rather than a highly directed mission with engaging story beats and scripted moments, players are dumped into an open level. There, they can gather gear from various caches while they complete objectives and mow down generic mercenary groups.

All item chests in Modern Warfare 3’s ‘Precious Cargo’ mission

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As Farah is fighting for the freedom of Urzikstan, she works with Graves and his Shadow Company to secure arms. However, the Konni Group is seemingly always a step ahead as they’re raiding the shipments, including missiles. With Farah working to plant trackers on the remaining shipments, there are 21 item chests she can raid to even the odds.

Chest Locations

  1. GS Magna
    • Map Coordinates: C4
    • Tucked inside a corral of shipping containers.
  2. Silenced WSP Swarm
    • Map Coordinates: D6
    • Check inside the Shadow Company branded container.
  3. MTZ-556
    • Map Coordinates: D6
    • Check inside the Shadow Company branded container.
  4. Heartbeat Sensor
    • Map Coordinates: D7
    • In a green shipping container under a wooden one.
  5. Silenced Expedite 12
    • Map Coordinates: D7
    • In an open blue container on the second row.
  6. BAS-B
    • Map Coordinates: D4
    • On top of the burnt-orange shipping container pile.
  7. Silenced Rival 9
    • Map Coordinates: E5
    • On top and in the center of a pile of shipping containers.
  8. Recon Drone
    • Map Coordinates: D5
    • Inside the shipping container East of Shadow Company container that had the MTZ-556 and Silenced WSP Swarm.
  9. 556 Icarus
    • Map Coordinates: E7
    • Inside the single-story building near the armor plates in the corner.
  10. Snapshot Pulse
    • Map Coordinates: E7
    • Inside the same building as the 556 Icarus, next to the teal workbench.
  11. Pila
    • Map Coordinates: E7
    • On top of the same building where you can find the 556 Icarus and Snapshot Pulse inside.
  12. Incendiary Bryson 800
    • Map Coordinates: F2
    • In the small room on the starboard side of the ship.
  13. RGL-80
    • Map Coordinates: F2
    • Inside the room with the loadout crate.
  14. KVD Enforcer
    • Map Coordinates: F3
    • In the room connected to the control room.
  15. Signal 50
    • Map Coordinates: G4
    • One of the very rare containers that isn’t in a super obvious place. Check on the catwalk of the crane.
  16. Hybrid STB 556
    • Map Coordinates: F5
    • Inside the office building.
  17. RPK
    • Map Coordinates: G7
    • Inside the second room on the right on the third floor of the large building.
  18. Explosive Victus XMR
    • Map Coordinates: G7
    • On top of the large building.
  19. Munitions Box
    • Map Coordinates: H7
    • In the back room on the first floor of the large building.
  20. Pulemyot 762
    • Map Coordinates: G7
    • Inside the room with the loadout crate on the third floor of the large building.
  21. Silenced Iso Hemlock
    • Map Coordinates: I6
    • In the small single-story building.

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