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Line 1: − {{otheruses|the DropShip|other uses|Noruff}} {{InfoBoxDropShip {{InfoBoxDropShip − | image = Noruff TRO3057r.png + | image = Noruff.jpg − | name = ''Noruff'' + | name = Noruff | manufacturer = [[Clan Steel Viper]] | manufacturer = [[Clan Steel Viper]] | production year = 3056 | production year = 3056 − | year reference = <ref name=MUL>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/4735/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/4735/MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | Use = Assault Ship | Use = Assault Ship | Type = Military Aerodyne | Type = Military Aerodyne Line 14:
Line 13: | Width = 43 | Width = 43 | Height = 31 | Height = 31 − | Drive System = + | Drive System = unknown | Safe Thrust = 4 g | Safe Thrust = 4 g | Maximum Thrust = 6 g | Maximum Thrust = 6 g | Fuel (tons) = 250 tons | Fuel (tons) = 250 tons | Fuel (days) = 135.9 days | Fuel (days) = 135.9 days − | Armament = <span></span> + | Armament = 5x [[ER Large Laser]] <br> 12x [[ER Medium Laser]] <br> 6x [[Large Pulse Laser]] <br> 8x [[Medium Pulse Laser]] <br> 3x [[Gauss Rifle]] <br> 2x [[Ultra AC/20]] <br> 3x [[LRM 15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] <br> 4x [[LRM 20]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] <br> 4x [[Streak SRM 6]] − * 5x [[ER Large Laser]]+ | Armor = Standard <br> '''Fore:''' 45 <br> '''Sides:''' 25 <br> '''Aft:''' 35 − * 12x [[ER Medium Laser]]+ | Crew = 10 − * 6x [[Large Pulse Laser]] − * 8x [[Medium Pulse Laser]] − * 3x [[Gauss rifle]] − * 2x [[Ultra AC/20]] − * 3x [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] − * 4x [[LRM-20]] with Artemis IV − * 4x [[Streak SRM-6]] − | Armor = 62 tons [[Armor (Capital)|standard]] − | Crew = 10<ref name=TR3057r74>''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', pp. 74–75</ref> − *3 Officers − *1 Enlisted − *8 Gunners | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 2/0 | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 2/0 − | Heat Sinks = 96 double (192) + | Heat Sinks = 96 (double) − | BV (1.0) = 11,968<ref name=TR3057r74/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 210</ref> + | BV (1.0) = 11,968<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 210</ref> − | BV (2.0) = 14,952{{cn}} + | BV (2.0) = 14,952 }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Noruff''''' is an assault [[DropShip]] class designed by [[Clan Steel Viper]]. The prototype was launched in June [[3056]] and as of January [[3057]] was the only known operational ship of the class. Some time prior to [[3061]], [[Clan Nova Cat]] captured a ''Noruff'' and named it the ''[[Sacred Rite]]''<ref>''Path of Glory'', p. ??{{cn}}</ref>; it is unknown if this was the prototype. It should be noted that availability is assigned to a wide range of Clans by 3061<ref name=MUL/> so it is likely that multiple examples of the class existed by that time. + The '''''Noruff''''' is an Assault [[DropShip]] designed by [[Clan Steel Viper]]. ''Noruff'', the prototype, launched in June [[3056]] and as of January [[3057]] was the only ship of the class in operation. Some time prior to [[3061]], [[Clan Nova Cat]] captured a ''Noruff''<ref>[[Path of Glory]]</ref>; it is unknown if this is the Noruff prototype. − The ''Noruff'' prototype was initially used in support of operations by the [[1st Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|First]] and [[2nd Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Second Viper Guards]] on [[Jabuka]].<ref name=TR57>''Technical Readout: 3057'', pp. 76–77</ref> + One of the most powerful DropShips ever designed, the ''Noruff'' was used in support of operations by the [[1st Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|First]] and [[2nd Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Second Viper Guards]] on [[Jabuka]].<ref name=TR57>''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 76-77</ref> Although only one was ever built, the basic hull form of the ''Noruff'' would be used in the design of the ''[[Isegrim]]'' Assault DropShip.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 184-185</ref> − Sixty percent of the ''Noruff's'' mass is taken up by its drive unit and 250-ton fuel tank. A cruising thrust of 4 g and a maximum of 6 g means the nimble ship can actually outperform most [[aerospace fighters]]. The ten-man crew's living quarters, along with the primary airlock and docking adapter, take up the midsection of the ship along with a dual-purpose recreation and mess hall. The nose of the ship contains a cockpit-like bridge, with space for the pilot, co-pilot, commander, and communications officer. Both the commander and co-pilot share responsibility for target designation and weapons allocation, though an advanced targeting computer controls the actual weapons.<ref name=TR57/><ref name=TR3057r74/> + Sixty percent of the ''Noruff'''s mass is taken up by its drive unit and 250-ton fuel tank. With a cruising thrust of 4 g and maximum of 6 g, this allows the ship to outperform most other [[Aerospace Fighter]]s, while nearly 70 tons of armoring increases the ship's survivability. The ten-man crew's living quarters, along with the primary airlock and docking adapter, take up the mid-section of the ship. The nose of the ship contains the bridge, with space for the pilot, co-pilot, commander and communications officer. Both the commander and co-pilot share responsibility for target designation and weapons allocation, though the advanced targeting computer controls the actual weapons.<ref name=TR57/> ==Armament== ==Armament== − Although the ''Noruff'' is not as heavily armed as some Clan DropShips, its weapons payload is more than adequate, especially considering its high thrust and maneuverability. The majority of its weapon systems are concentrated along the forward firing arc. For ammunition, it carries six tons of [[Gauss rifle]] rounds, four tons of [[Autocannon/20]] rounds, fourteen tons of [[LRM-20]] missiles, and four tons of [[Streak SRM]] missiles. Armored in 62 tons of standard armor, the vessel can hold its own in almost any combat situation.<ref name=TR57/><ref name=TR3057r74/> + Although the ''Noruff'' is not as heavily armed as some Clan DropShips, the ''Noruff's'' weapons payload is more than adequate. The majority of her weapon systems are concentrated along her forward firing arc. For ammunition she carries six tons of [[Gauss Rifle]] rounds, four tons of [[Autocannon/20]] rounds, fourteen tons of [[LRM-20]] missiles and four tons of [[Streak SRM]] missiles.<ref name=TR57/> ==Cargo== ==Cargo== − The ''Noruff'' has three [[cargo bay|cargo bays]] with one access door each, allowing it to carry a total of 98 tons of cargo.<ref name=TR3057r74/> + The ''Noruff'' has three [[Cargo Bay]]s with one access door each, allowing it to carry a total of one hundred thirty-two tons of cargo.<ref name=TR57/> − − ==Named Vessels== − :''see [[:Category:Individual Noruff-class DropShips]]'' − − ==Related Designs== − The basic hull form of the ''Noruff'' would later be used in the design of the ''[[Isegrim]]'' Assault DropShip.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 184–185</ref> − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − Noruff TRO3057r.png|Original ''Noruff'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3057|TRO:3057]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== Line 72:
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{{InfoBoxDropShip | {{InfoBoxDropShip | ||
| − | | image = Noruff | + | | image = Noruff.jpg |
| − | | name = | + | | name = Noruff |
| manufacturer = [[Clan Steel Viper]] | | manufacturer = [[Clan Steel Viper]] | ||
| production year = 3056 | | production year = 3056 | ||
| − | | year reference = <ref | + | | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/4735/MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
| Use = Assault Ship | | Use = Assault Ship | ||
| Type = Military Aerodyne | | Type = Military Aerodyne | ||
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| Width = 43 | | Width = 43 | ||
| Height = 31 | | Height = 31 | ||
| − | | Drive System = | + | | Drive System = unknown |
| Safe Thrust = 4 g | | Safe Thrust = 4 g | ||
| Maximum Thrust = 6 g | | Maximum Thrust = 6 g | ||
| Fuel (tons) = 250 tons | | Fuel (tons) = 250 tons | ||
| Fuel (days) = 135.9 days | | Fuel (days) = 135.9 days | ||
| − | | Armament = | + | | Armament = 5x [[ER Large Laser]] <br> 12x [[ER Medium Laser]] <br> 6x [[Large Pulse Laser]] <br> 8x [[Medium Pulse Laser]] <br> 3x [[Gauss Rifle]] <br> 2x [[Ultra AC/20]] <br> 3x [[LRM 15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] <br> 4x [[LRM 20]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] <br> 4x [[Streak SRM 6]] |
| − | + | | Armor = Standard <br> '''Fore:''' 45 <br> '''Sides:''' 25 <br> '''Aft:''' 35 | |
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| Escape Pods/Life Boats = 2/0 | | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 2/0 | ||
| − | | Heat Sinks = 96 double | + | | Heat Sinks = 96 (double) |
| − | | BV (1.0) = 11,968 | + | | BV (1.0) = 11,968<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 210</ref> |
| − | | BV (2.0) = 14,952 | + | | BV (2.0) = 14,952 |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Noruff''''' is an | + | The '''''Noruff''''' is an Assault [[DropShip]] designed by [[Clan Steel Viper]]. ''Noruff'', the prototype, launched in June [[3056]] and as of January [[3057]] was the only ship of the class in operation. Some time prior to [[3061]], [[Clan Nova Cat]] captured a ''Noruff''<ref>[[Path of Glory]]</ref>; it is unknown if this is the Noruff prototype. |
| − | + | One of the most powerful DropShips ever designed, the ''Noruff'' was used in support of operations by the [[1st Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|First]] and [[2nd Viper Guards (Clan Steel Viper)|Second Viper Guards]] on [[Jabuka]].<ref name=TR57>''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 76-77</ref> Although only one was ever built, the basic hull form of the ''Noruff'' would be used in the design of the ''[[Isegrim]]'' Assault DropShip.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 184-185</ref> | |
| − | Sixty percent of the ''Noruff' | + | Sixty percent of the ''Noruff'''s mass is taken up by its drive unit and 250-ton fuel tank. With a cruising thrust of 4 g and maximum of 6 g, this allows the ship to outperform most other [[Aerospace Fighter]]s, while nearly 70 tons of armoring increases the ship's survivability. The ten-man crew's living quarters, along with the primary airlock and docking adapter, take up the mid-section of the ship. The nose of the ship contains the bridge, with space for the pilot, co-pilot, commander and communications officer. Both the commander and co-pilot share responsibility for target designation and weapons allocation, though the advanced targeting computer controls the actual weapons.<ref name=TR57/> |
==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
| − | Although the ''Noruff'' is not as heavily armed as some Clan DropShips, | + | Although the ''Noruff'' is not as heavily armed as some Clan DropShips, the ''Noruff's'' weapons payload is more than adequate. The majority of her weapon systems are concentrated along her forward firing arc. For ammunition she carries six tons of [[Gauss Rifle]] rounds, four tons of [[Autocannon/20]] rounds, fourteen tons of [[LRM-20]] missiles and four tons of [[Streak SRM]] missiles.<ref name=TR57/> |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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*''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'' | *''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'' | ||
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[[Category:DropShip classes]] | [[Category:DropShip classes]] | ||