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It was also the primary heavy artillery unit of the first [[SLDF]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 2750'', p. 102 "The [[Chaparral]] missile tank was designed to reach places the heavy Long Tom couldn't."</ref>
 
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The Long Tom is also the primary support weapon of the Fortress class Dropship.
  
 
==Game Notes==
 
==Game Notes==

Revision as of 03:31, 14 May 2011

(References to Long Tom Artillery Piece)

Long Tom Artillery Piece
Production information
Type Artillery
Tech Base Inner Sphere
Year Availability 3012
Technical specifications
Heat 20
Damage 25/15/5
Minimum Range -
Short Range -
Medium Range -
Long Range 30 Maps
Tons 30
Critical Slots 30
Ammo Per Ton 5
Cost (unloaded) 450,000
Ammo Cost (per ton) 10,000
BV (1.0) ?
BV (2.0) 368

Description

The Long Tom Artillery Piece is the largest conventional artillery piece designed by Armstrong Industries. It is the primary weapon of the LT-MOB-25 Mobile Long Tom Artillery vehicle, which is better known as the Mobile Long Tom.

It was also the primary heavy artillery unit of the first SLDF.[1]

The Long Tom is also the primary support weapon of the Fortress class Dropship.

Game Notes


Models

Piece is manufactured on the following planets:

Brand Planet Company
Long Tom Rifle Bainsville Armstrong Industries


References

  1. Technical Readout: 2750, p. 102 "The Chaparral missile tank was designed to reach places the heavy Long Tom couldn't."
  • BattleTech Compendium: Rules of Warfare, p. 116
  • BattleTech Master Rules, p. 116
  • Tactical Operations, p. 181, 184, 404

Bibliography