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Line 9: | Cost = N/A<ref name="MUL1"/> | Cost = N/A<ref name="MUL1"/> | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + | Introduced = 3086 | mass = 70 tons<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | mass = 70 tons<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | structural integrity = 7<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | structural integrity = 7<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | frame = [[Lockheed/CBM 300]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | frame = [[Lockheed/CBM 300]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | power plant = [[WAS 280]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | power plant = [[WAS 280]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> − | armor = [[Donegal Omni-Sheath Ferro-Aluminum]] | Fuel = 320<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | Fuel = 320<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | armament = | armament = Line 27:
Line 27: == Description == == Description == − The '''''Morgenstern''''' is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] [[OmniFighter]] intended to replace the aging ''[[Lucifer]]'', ''[[Hellcat (Aerospace Fighter class)|Hellcat]]'' and [[Lightning (Aerospace Fighter class)|''Lightning'']] [[Aerospace Fighter|aerospace fighters]].<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + The '''''Morgenstern''''' is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] [[OmniFighter]] intended to replace the aging ''[[Lucifer]]'', ''[[Hellcat]]'' and [[Lightning (Aerospace Fighter class)|''Lightning'']] [[aerospace fighter]]s.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> Much like the ''[[Eisensturm]]'' was intended to take the place of the ''[[Chippewa]]'', immediately prior to the [[Jihad]] [[Lockheed-CBM Corporation]] looked to develop an advanced-tech replacement for the ''Lucifer'', which was only ever intended as a [[Succession Wars era]] stopgap design. After the [[Word of Blake]] assault on [[Tharkad]] heavily damaged the company's production lines for the ''Hellcat'' and ''Lightning'', the design team noted that all three fighters had similar weights and components, expanding the project to develop an OmniFighter that could replace all three fighters.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> Much like the ''[[Eisensturm]]'' was intended to take the place of the ''[[Chippewa]]'', immediately prior to the [[Jihad]] [[Lockheed-CBM Corporation]] looked to develop an advanced-tech replacement for the ''Lucifer'', which was only ever intended as a [[Succession Wars era]] stopgap design. After the [[Word of Blake]] assault on [[Tharkad]] heavily damaged the company's production lines for the ''Hellcat'' and ''Lightning'', the design team noted that all three fighters had similar weights and components, expanding the project to develop an OmniFighter that could replace all three fighters.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> Line 37:
Line 37: == Alternate Configurations == == Alternate Configurations == − *; Alternate Configuration A : Intended to be equally effective as an aerospace superiority and ground attack fighter, the A configuration carried an [[ER PPC]] supported by two [[plasma rifle]]s in its nose. Three tons of reloads allow the ''Morgenstern'' A to maul even the heaviest opponents, while a single rear-mounted [[ER medium laser]] fends off attacks from behind. Eight extra [[double heat sink]]s strive to keep the heavy waste heat of its weapons in check. BV (2.0) = 2,012<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + *;Alternate Configuration A : Intended to be equally effective as an aerospace superiority and ground attack fighter, the A configuration carried an [[ER PPC]] supported by two [[plasma rifle]]s in its nose. Three tons of reloads allow the ''Morgenstern'' A to maul even the heaviest opponents, while a single rear-mounted [[ER medium laser]] fends off attacks from behind. Eight extra [[double heat sink]]s strive to keep the heavy waste heat of its weapons in check. BV (2.0) = 2,012<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> − *; Alternate Configuration B : The ''Lightning'' clone, the B configuration mounted a massive [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] and an [[MML-5]] in its nose, supported by six [[ER medium laser]]s, two carried in each wing and its tail. Three tons of Gauss rifle reloads and a two-ton ammo bay for the MML-5 give the ''Morgenstern'' B reasonable endurance. BV (2.0) = 1,949<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + *;Alternate Configuration B : The ''Lightning'' clone, the B configuration mounted a massive [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] and an [[MML-5]] in its nose, supported by six [[ER medium laser]]s, two carried in each wing and its tail. Three tons of Gauss rifle reloads and a two-ton ammo bay for the MML-5 give the ''Morgenstern'' B reasonable endurance. BV (2.0) = 1,949<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> − *; Alternate Configuration C : The ''Hellcat'' configuration, the ''Morgenstern'' C mounted two paired [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s in its nose, supported by a single [[large pulse laser]]. The remaining weaponry consists of two ER medium lasers in the wings, with two more mounted aft supported by a [[medium pulse laser]]. Even seven extra [[double heat sink]]s still forced pilots to rely on [[volley fire]] to avoid overheating. BV (2.0) = 1,816<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + *;Alternate Configuration C : The ''Hellcat'' configuration, the ''Morgenstern'' C mounted two paired [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s in its nose, supported by a single [[large pulse laser]]. The remaining weaponry consists of two ER medium lasers in the wings, with two more mounted aft supported by a [[medium pulse laser]]. Even seven extra [[double heat sink]]s still forced pilots to rely on [[volley fire]] to avoid overheating. BV (2.0) = 1,816<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> − *; Alternate Configuration D : A missile-heavy support platform, the D configuration featured three [[Artemis IV]]-enhanced [[MML-7]]s, one in the nose and each wing, supported by [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s also carried in the nose. With an ER medium and standard [[small laser]] mounted aft, the ''Morgenstern'' D carried four tons of missile reloads, a [[targeting computer]] and one additional [[double heat sink]]. BV (2.0) = 1,704<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> + *;Alternate Configuration D : A missile-heavy support platform, the D configuration featured three [[Artemis IV]]-enhanced [[MML-7]]s, one in the nose and each wing, supported by [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s also carried in the nose. With an ER medium and standard [[small laser]] mounted aft, the ''Morgenstern'' D carried four tons of missile reloads, a [[targeting computer]] and one additional [[double heat sink]]. BV (2.0) = 1,704<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> − *; Alternate Configuration E : This in [[Introduction Year::3134]]<ref name="MUL2"/> developed configuration carries a nose-mounted [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]]. A [[large re-engineered laser]] is carried in each wing, and a single [[ER medium laser]] covers the rear of the craft. All the energy weapons are tied into a [[targeting computer]]. BV (2.0) = 1,757<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 210</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6812/morgenstern-mr-1se/ MUL online entry for the Morgenstern MR-1SE variant]''</ref> + *;Alternate Configuration E : This in [[Introduction Year::3134]]<ref name="MUL2"/> developed configuration carries a nose-mounted [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]]. A [[large re-engineered laser]] is carried in each wing, and a single [[ER medium laser]] covers the rear of the craft. All the energy weapons are tied into a [[targeting computer]]. BV (2.0) = 1,757<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 210</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6812/morgenstern-mr-1se/ MUL online entry for the Morgenstern MR-1SE variant]''</ref> == Related Fighters == == Related Fighters ==
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| Cost = N/A<ref name="MUL1"/> | | Cost = N/A<ref name="MUL1"/> | ||
| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
| + | | Introduced = 3086 | ||
| mass = 70 tons<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | mass = 70 tons<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
| structural integrity = 7<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | structural integrity = 7<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
| frame = [[Lockheed/CBM 300]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | frame = [[Lockheed/CBM 300]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
| power plant = [[WAS 280]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | power plant = [[WAS 280]]<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
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| Fuel = 320<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | | Fuel = 320<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
| armament = | | armament = | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | The '''''Morgenstern''''' is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] [[OmniFighter]] intended to replace the aging ''[[Lucifer]]'', ''[[ | + | The '''''Morgenstern''''' is a [[Lyran Commonwealth]] [[OmniFighter]] intended to replace the aging ''[[Lucifer]]'', ''[[Hellcat]]'' and [[Lightning (Aerospace Fighter class)|''Lightning'']] [[aerospace fighter]]s.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> |
Much like the ''[[Eisensturm]]'' was intended to take the place of the ''[[Chippewa]]'', immediately prior to the [[Jihad]] [[Lockheed-CBM Corporation]] looked to develop an advanced-tech replacement for the ''Lucifer'', which was only ever intended as a [[Succession Wars era]] stopgap design. After the [[Word of Blake]] assault on [[Tharkad]] heavily damaged the company's production lines for the ''Hellcat'' and ''Lightning'', the design team noted that all three fighters had similar weights and components, expanding the project to develop an OmniFighter that could replace all three fighters.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | Much like the ''[[Eisensturm]]'' was intended to take the place of the ''[[Chippewa]]'', immediately prior to the [[Jihad]] [[Lockheed-CBM Corporation]] looked to develop an advanced-tech replacement for the ''Lucifer'', which was only ever intended as a [[Succession Wars era]] stopgap design. After the [[Word of Blake]] assault on [[Tharkad]] heavily damaged the company's production lines for the ''Hellcat'' and ''Lightning'', the design team noted that all three fighters had similar weights and components, expanding the project to develop an OmniFighter that could replace all three fighters.<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | ||
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== Alternate Configurations == | == Alternate Configurations == | ||
| − | *; Alternate Configuration A : Intended to be equally effective as an aerospace superiority and ground attack fighter, the A configuration carried an [[ER PPC]] supported by two [[plasma rifle]]s in its nose. Three tons of reloads allow the ''Morgenstern'' A to maul even the heaviest opponents, while a single rear-mounted [[ER medium laser]] fends off attacks from behind. Eight extra [[double heat sink]]s strive to keep the heavy waste heat of its weapons in check. BV (2.0) = 2,012<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | + | *;Alternate Configuration A : Intended to be equally effective as an aerospace superiority and ground attack fighter, the A configuration carried an [[ER PPC]] supported by two [[plasma rifle]]s in its nose. Three tons of reloads allow the ''Morgenstern'' A to maul even the heaviest opponents, while a single rear-mounted [[ER medium laser]] fends off attacks from behind. Eight extra [[double heat sink]]s strive to keep the heavy waste heat of its weapons in check. BV (2.0) = 2,012<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration B : The ''Lightning'' clone, the B configuration mounted a massive [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] and an [[MML-5]] in its nose, supported by six [[ER medium laser]]s, two carried in each wing and its tail. Three tons of Gauss rifle reloads and a two-ton ammo bay for the MML-5 give the ''Morgenstern'' B reasonable endurance. BV (2.0) = 1,949<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | + | *;Alternate Configuration B : The ''Lightning'' clone, the B configuration mounted a massive [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] and an [[MML-5]] in its nose, supported by six [[ER medium laser]]s, two carried in each wing and its tail. Three tons of Gauss rifle reloads and a two-ton ammo bay for the MML-5 give the ''Morgenstern'' B reasonable endurance. BV (2.0) = 1,949<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration C : The ''Hellcat'' configuration, the ''Morgenstern'' C mounted two paired [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s in its nose, supported by a single [[large pulse laser]]. The remaining weaponry consists of two ER medium lasers in the wings, with two more mounted aft supported by a [[medium pulse laser]]. Even seven extra [[double heat sink]]s still forced pilots to rely on [[volley fire]] to avoid overheating. BV (2.0) = 1,816<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | + | *;Alternate Configuration C : The ''Hellcat'' configuration, the ''Morgenstern'' C mounted two paired [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s in its nose, supported by a single [[large pulse laser]]. The remaining weaponry consists of two ER medium lasers in the wings, with two more mounted aft supported by a [[medium pulse laser]]. Even seven extra [[double heat sink]]s still forced pilots to rely on [[volley fire]] to avoid overheating. BV (2.0) = 1,816<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration D : A missile-heavy support platform, the D configuration featured three [[Artemis IV]]-enhanced [[MML-7]]s, one in the nose and each wing, supported by [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s also carried in the nose. With an ER medium and standard [[small laser]] mounted aft, the ''Morgenstern'' D carried four tons of missile reloads, a [[targeting computer]] and one additional [[double heat sink]]. BV (2.0) = 1,704<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> | + | *;Alternate Configuration D : A missile-heavy support platform, the D configuration featured three [[Artemis IV]]-enhanced [[MML-7]]s, one in the nose and each wing, supported by [[ER large laser]]s and [[ER medium laser]]s also carried in the nose. With an ER medium and standard [[small laser]] mounted aft, the ''Morgenstern'' D carried four tons of missile reloads, a [[targeting computer]] and one additional [[double heat sink]]. BV (2.0) = 1,704<ref name="TRO3085p116+"/> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration E : This in [[Introduction Year::3134]]<ref name="MUL2"/> developed configuration carries a nose-mounted [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]]. A [[large re-engineered laser]] is carried in each wing, and a single [[ER medium laser]] covers the rear of the craft. All the energy weapons are tied into a [[targeting computer]]. BV (2.0) = 1,757<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 210</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6812/morgenstern-mr-1se/ MUL online entry for the Morgenstern MR-1SE variant]''</ref> | + | *;Alternate Configuration E : This in [[Introduction Year::3134]]<ref name="MUL2"/> developed configuration carries a nose-mounted [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]]. A [[large re-engineered laser]] is carried in each wing, and a single [[ER medium laser]] covers the rear of the craft. All the energy weapons are tied into a [[targeting computer]]. BV (2.0) = 1,757<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 210</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6812/morgenstern-mr-1se/ MUL online entry for the Morgenstern MR-1SE variant]''</ref> |
== Related Fighters == | == Related Fighters == | ||