Heavy NPPC

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Heavy Naval PPC (Heavy NPPC)
Production information
Type Capital Energy (Direct Fire)
Tech Base Inner Sphere
Year Availability ???
Technical specifications
Heat 225
Damage 15 Captial
150 Standard[1]
Minimum Range N/A
Short Range 1-13[2]
Medium Range 14-26
Long Range 27-39
Extreme Range 40-54
Tons 3000
Ammo Per Ton N/A
Cost (unloaded) 9,050,000[3]
Ammo Cost (per ton) N/A
BV (1.0) 3605[4]
BV (2.0) 3780[5]

Description

The Heavy NPPC is designed to inflict a massive amount of energy and thermal damage to enemy WarShips. As it is so massive, the system has difficulty targeting enemy craft smaller than 500 tons. Frequently the Heavy NPPC is used to perform orbital fire support missions.

Models

The Heavy Naval PPC is manufactured in the following systems:

Brand Planet Company
Super-Rand Heavy Naval Particle Projection Cannon[6] ?? ??
Sunspot-3L Particle Projection Cannon[7] ?? ??
Kreuss XX Particle Projection Cannon[8] ?? ??

References

  1. AeroTech 2, p. 101
  2. Strategic Operations Record Sheets and Compiled Tables PDF download, p. 31
  3. AeroTech 2, p. 54
  4. AeroTech 2, p. 54
  5. Tactical Operations, p. 384
  6. Technical Readout: 2750, p. 140 - "Cameron-class armament"
  7. Technical Readout: 2750, p. 144 - "Texas-class armament"
  8. Technical Readout: 2750, p. 146 - "McKenna-class armament-Listed only as Naval PPCs"; Technical Readout: 3057, p. 164 - "shows them as Heavy NPPCs"

Bibliography