Difference between revisions of "Ablative Armor"
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| − | '''Ablative Armor''' is a form of personal protection produced in response to the proliferation of energy weapons. It consists of thin ceramic and composite plates which are resistant to laser fire, although they provide no protection against ballistic weapons. Available in vest, jacket, pants and full suit formats, ablative | + | '''Ablative Armor''' is a form of personal protection produced in response to the proliferation of energy weapons. It consists of thin ceramic and composite plates which are resistant to laser fire, although they provide no protection against ballistic weapons. Available in vest, jacket, pants and full suit formats, ablative armor has seen a decline in use since the advent of [[Ablative/Flak Armor]].<ref name="CBTRPGp140">''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 140: "Personal Armor - Ablative Armor"</ref> |
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* ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' | * ''[[Classic BattleTech RPG]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Personal Armor and Clothing|Ablative Armor]] | [[Category:Personal Armor and Clothing|Ablative Armor]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:21, 18 September 2022
Description[edit]
Ablative Armor is a form of personal protection produced in response to the proliferation of energy weapons. It consists of thin ceramic and composite plates which are resistant to laser fire, although they provide no protection against ballistic weapons. Available in vest, jacket, pants and full suit formats, ablative armor has seen a decline in use since the advent of Ablative/Flak Armor.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ Classic BattleTech RPG, p. 140: "Personal Armor - Ablative Armor"