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 | ARC | | [`patterns/arc.hexpat`](patterns/arc.hexpat) | Minecraft Legacy Console Edition ARC files |
 | ARIA2 | | [`patterns/aria2.hexpat`](patterns/aria2.hexpat) | ARIA2 Download Manager Control files |
 | ARM VTOR | | [`patterns/arm_cm_vtor.hexpat`](patterns/arm_cm_vtor.hexpat) | ARM Cortex M Vector Table Layout |
+| Arma 3 PAA | | [`patterns/a3_paa.hexpat`](patterns/a3_paa.hexpat) | Arma 3 PAA texture file |
 | Assassin's Creed: Unity | | [`patterns/AC Unity`](patterns/Assassin's Creed: Unity) | Assassin's Creed: Unity archive files -- .forge & .data (compressed and decompressed) -- |
 | Bastion | | [`patterns/bastion/*`](https://gitlab.com/EvelynTSMG/imhex-bastion-pats) | Various [Bastion](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastion_(video_game)) files |
 | BeyondCompare BCSS | | [`patterns/bcss.hexpat`](patterns/bcss.hexpat) | BeyondCompare Snapshot (BCSS) file |
@@ -266,6 +267,7 @@ Everything will immediately show up in ImHex's Content Store and gets bundled wi
 
 | Name | Path | Description |
 |------|------|-------------|
+| Arma 3 | [`magic/arma3_magic`](magic/arma3_magic) | Identifies Arma 3 binary formats |
 | Nintendo Switch | [`magic/nintendo_switch_magic`](magic/nintendo_switch_magic) | Identifies common file types used on the Nintendo Switch |
 | Portable Executable | [`magic/portable_executable_magic`](magic/portable_executable_magic) | Identifies PE files used on Windows
 
diff --git a/magic/arma3_magic b/magic/arma3_magic
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+# A libmagic database containing definitions for files used by the Arma 3 game by Bohemia Interactive
+
+# Arma 3 PAA image
+0x02	string		GGAT	Arma 3 PAA image file
+!:mime image/x.a3-paa
+!:ext paa
+>0		leshort		0xff01	DXT1 compression
+>0		leshort		0xff02	DXT2 compression
+>0		leshort		0xff03	DXT3 compression
+>0		leshort		0xff04	DXT4 compression
+>0		leshort		0xff05	DXT5 compression
+>0		leshort		0x4444	RGBA4 format
+>0		leshort		0x1555	RGBA5 format
+>0		leshort		0x8888	RGBA8 format
+>0		leshort		0x8080	Grayscale format
diff --git a/patterns/a3_paa.hexpat b/patterns/a3_paa.hexpat
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+#pragma author MrClock
+#pragma description Arma 3 PAA image format
+
+#pragma endian little
+
+#pragma MIME image/x.a3-paa
+
+import type.color;
+import std.mem;
+import std.sys;
+
+struct Color<auto alpha> {
+    u8 b;
+    u8 g;
+    u8 r;
+    if (alpha) u8 a;
+} [[sealed, format("type::impl::format_color"), color(std::format("{0:02X}{1:02X}{2:02X}", r, g, b))]];
+
+using BGR8 = Color<false>;
+using BGRA8 = Color<true>;
+
+enum PixelFormat: u16 {
+    DXT1 = 0xFF01,
+    DXT2 = 0xFF02,
+    DXT3 = 0xFF03,
+    DXT4 = 0xFF04,
+    DXT5 = 0xFF05,
+    RGBA4 = 0x4444,
+    RGBA5 = 0x1555,
+    RGBA8 = 0x8888,
+    GRAY = 0x8080
+};
+
+enum AlphaMode: u32 {
+    NONE = 0,
+    INTERPOLATED = 1,
+    BINARY = 2
+};
+
+enum Swizzle: u8 {
+    ALPHA = 0,
+    RED = 1,
+    GREEN = 2,
+    BLUE = 3,
+    INVERTED_ALPHA = 4,
+    INVERTED_RED = 5,
+    INVERTED_GREEN = 6,
+    INVERTED_BLUE = 7,
+    BLANK_WHITE = 8,
+    BLANK_BLACK = 9
+};
+
+struct Tagg {    
+    char signature[8];
+    u32 length;
+    
+    match (signature) {
+        ("GGATCGVA"): BGRA8 color;
+        ("GGATCXAM"): BGRA8 color;
+        ("GGATGALF"): AlphaMode alpha;
+        ("GGATSFFO"): u32 offsets[16];
+        ("GGATZIWS"): Swizzle copies[4];
+        (_): u8 data[length];
+    }    
+} [[format("format_tagg_name")]];
+
+struct Palette {
+    u16 length;
+    BGR8 colors[length];
+};
+
+struct Mipmap {
+    u16 width_and_lzo [[format("format_width_lzo")]];
+    u16 height;
+    
+    u16 width = width_and_lzo & 0x7FFF;
+    
+    if (width == 0 && height == 0) {
+        break;
+    }
+    
+    u24 size;
+    u8 data[size];
+} [[format("format_resolution")]];
+
+struct PAA {
+    PixelFormat format;
+    Tagg taggs[while(std::mem::read_string($, 4) == "GGAT")];
+    Palette palette;
+    Mipmap mipmaps[while(true)];
+    u16 EOF;
+    
+    std::assert_warn(EOF == 0, "Invalid EOF sentinel");
+};
+
+fn format_resolution(ref auto mip) {
+    return std::format("{0:d} x {1:d}", mip.width, mip.height);
+};
+
+fn format_width_lzo(u16 value) {
+    u16 width = value & 0x7FFF;
+    if (value & 0x8000) {
+        return std::format("{0:d} (+LZO)", width);
+    } else {
+        return std::format("{0:d}", width);
+    }
+};
+
+fn format_tagg_name(Tagg data) {
+    match (data.signature) {
+        ("GGATCGVA"): return "Average color";
+        ("GGATCXAM"): return "Max color";
+        ("GGATGALF"): return "Alpha flag";
+        ("GGATZIWS"): return "Swizzle";
+        ("GGATSFFO"): return "Mipmap offsets";
+        (_): return "Unknown";
+    }
+};
+
+PAA file @ 0x0000;
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