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Title: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Liam's Ghost on 23 April 2024, 19:28:27
A simple(ish) field refit, simply pulling all the weapons to put a Blazer Cannon in the turret and a machine gun in the bow where the missiles used to be. 


Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer)

Mass: 60 tons
Movement Type: Tracked
Power Plant: Jones 180 with EmissionKill ICE
Cruising Speed: 32.4 kph
Maximum Speed: 54 kph
Armor: StarSlab/9
Armament:
     1 Machine Gun
     1 Binary Laser (Blazer) Cannon
Manufacturer: Canopus Industries Alpha, Majesty Metals and Manufacturing
     Primary Factory: Canopus IV,Dunianshire,Luxen
Communication System: Magestrix Alpha
Targeting & Tracking System: Magestrix Gamma
Introduction Year: 3025
Tech Rating/Availability: D/X-E-E-D
Cost: 996,000 C-bills

Type: Pike Support Vehicle
Technology Base: Inner Sphere (Standard) 
Movement Type: Tracked
Tonnage: 60
Battle Value: 695

Equipment                                          Mass
Internal Structure                                    6
Engine                        180 ICE                14
   Cruising MP: 3
   Flank MP: 5
Heat Sinks:                   16                     16
Control Equipment:                                  3.0
Power Amplifier:                                    1.0
Turret:                                             1.0
Armor Factor                  144                     9

                          Internal   Armor   
                          Structure  Value   
     Front                   6         33    
     R/L Side               6/6      25/25   
     Rear                    6         25    
     Turret                  6         36    


Weapons
and Ammo                 Location    Tonnage      
Machine Gun               Front        0.5     
Binary Laser Cannon       Turret       9.0     
Machine Gun Ammo (100)     Body        0.5     
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Daryk on 23 April 2024, 19:37:37
Woo! Blazer Cannon FTW! ;D
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: acksed on 29 April 2024, 18:01:14
Because fuel cells are my jam, I'll point out that you can drop in a 240 FCE in this and essentially have an energy-based Po.
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Daryk on 29 April 2024, 18:10:35
If Gauss Rifles were 3025 tech, sure... ;)
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Charistoph on 29 April 2024, 23:40:33
They are in some areas..., but you didn't hear it from me, ComStar, those wackos in the very deep Periphery, or the Dragoons.
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Daryk on 30 April 2024, 03:16:09
Fair point! :D
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Liam's Ghost on 30 April 2024, 10:02:00
Ooh! Secret Comstar Pikes!
Title: Re: Pike Support Vehicle (Blazer): Just for Daryk
Post by: Charistoph on 30 April 2024, 11:38:24
"Why are they painted like they were on black fire?"