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==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
− | The command van is equipped for self defense usually with a [[LRM 5]] (48 shots) | + | The command van is equipped for self defense usually with a [[LRM 5]] (48 shots) in the turret and one front [[MG]] (200 shots). It is protected by 4 tons of armor spread evenly across its surface, slightly increased in the forward zone, the turret is not as well armored. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
− | *Command Van (Fusion) - This is a fusion powered variant of the command van.<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3977/command-van-fusion MUL Profile of the Command Van (Fusion) - Introduction Era listing only.]</ref> | + | *Command Van (Fusion) - This is a fusion powered variant of the command van.<ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3977/command-van-fusion MUL Profile of the Command Van (Fusion) - Introduction Era listing only.]</ref> Most Command Vans were originally fusion powered, but the a Succession Wars dragged on the power plants were replaced by ICE engines.<ref name=MW1stp60/> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | + | A record sheet for the ICE variant of this vehicle is published in Record Sheets Volume Five Vehicles. | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*''[[Master Unit List]]'' | *''[[Master Unit List]]'' | ||
*''[[MechWarrior, First Edition]]'' | *''[[MechWarrior, First Edition]]'' | ||
+ | *''[[Record Sheets Volume Five: Vehicles]]'' | ||
[[Category:Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] |
Revision as of 16:04, 19 June 2016
Command Van | |
Production information | |
Manufacturer | N/A |
Production Year"Early Spaceflight Era" contains an extrinsic dash or other characters that are invalid for a date interpretation. | Early Spaceflight Era |
Mission | Command |
Type | Wheeled[1] |
Technical specifications | |
Mass | 15 tons[1] |
Armor | N/A |
Engine | 70 ICE |
Speed | 60 km/h |
Crew | N/A |
Armament |
1 LRM 5 |
BV (1.0) | ??? |
BV (2.0) | ???[2] |
Description
The base for a command van is a six-wheeled all terrain vehicle. The van contains medical equipment for first aid, communication systems for surface to surface and surface to orbit transmissions. During battle the vehicle is under normal circumstances far away from the frontline. The vehicle is lightly armored.[1]
Weapons and Equipment
The command van is equipped for self defense usually with a LRM 5 (48 shots) in the turret and one front MG (200 shots). It is protected by 4 tons of armor spread evenly across its surface, slightly increased in the forward zone, the turret is not as well armored.
Variants
- Command Van (Fusion) - This is a fusion powered variant of the command van.[3] Most Command Vans were originally fusion powered, but the a Succession Wars dragged on the power plants were replaced by ICE engines.[1]
Notes
A record sheet for the ICE variant of this vehicle is published in Record Sheets Volume Five Vehicles.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mechwarrior 1st Edition, p.60
- ↑ MUL Profile for the Command Van (Standard) - Introduction Era Only
- ↑ MUL Profile of the Command Van (Fusion) - Introduction Era listing only.