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[[Image:Support-flamer.png|right|thumb|The infantry Support Flamer]] | [[Image:Support-flamer.png|right|thumb|The infantry Support Flamer]] | ||
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| − | The '''Man-Portable Flamer''' or '''Man-Pack Flamer''' is a portable flamethrower carried by soldiers into battle as a potent anti-infantry device. The flamer can deliver a constant stream of burning chemicals over several hundred square meters in short order. However, the person assigned this weapon must carry the chemicals in an encumbering tank strapped to their backs. Should a particularly lucky (or well-aimed) shot hit the tank, the resulting explosion can cause | + | The '''Man-Portable Flamer''' or '''Man-Pack Flamer''' is a portable flamethrower carried by soldiers into battle as a potent anti-infantry device. The flamer can deliver a constant stream of burning chemicals over several hundred square meters in short order. However, the person assigned this weapon must carry the chemicals in an encumbering tank strapped to their backs. Should a particularly lucky (or well-aimed) shot hit the tank, the resulting explosion can cause severe burns to them.<ref>''Classic BattleTech RPG'', p. 138</ref> |
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*''[[A Time of War]]'' | *''[[A Time of War]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 8 January 2023
Overview[edit]
The Man-Portable Flamer or Man-Pack Flamer is a portable flamethrower carried by soldiers into battle as a potent anti-infantry device. The flamer can deliver a constant stream of burning chemicals over several hundred square meters in short order. However, the person assigned this weapon must carry the chemicals in an encumbering tank strapped to their backs. Should a particularly lucky (or well-aimed) shot hit the tank, the resulting explosion can cause severe burns to them.[1]
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Specification[edit]
- Item:Flamer, Man-Pack
- Equipment Rating: C/A-A-A/E
- Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 3E/5CS
- Range: 8/20/35/70 meters
- Shots: 12
- Cost/Reload: 100/2
- Affiliation: -
- Mass/Reload: 15kg/8.4kg
- Notes: Encumbering; Incendiary