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| Name = Pitt Bull Medium Truck | | Name = Pitt Bull Medium Truck | ||
| − | | Manufacturer = [[Pinard Protectorates Limited]] | + | | Manufacturer = [[Pinard Protectorates Limited]]<ref name="TRO:VAp26">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 26, "Pit Bull"</ref><ref name=TRO:VArp14>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 14, "Pit Bull"</ref> |
| + | | Production Year = 3035 | ||
| + | | Year Reference =<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/4827/pinard-protectorate-limited-bulldog-medium-truck-standard/MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | ||
| Use = Military Non-Combatant Transport <br/> Off-Road Cargo Hauler | | Use = Military Non-Combatant Transport <br/> Off-Road Cargo Hauler | ||
| − | | Tech Base = | + | | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Chassis Type (Size) = Wheeled (Small)<ref> | + | | Chassis Type (Size) = Wheeled (Small)<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| + | | Equipment Rating = B/X-E-B<ref name=TRO:VArp14/> | ||
| Cost = ??? | | Cost = ??? | ||
| − | | Introduced = | + | | Introduced = [[3030]] |
| − | | Mass = 3 | + | | Mass = 3,000 kg<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| Top Speed = 64 Kph | | Top Speed = 64 Kph | ||
| − | | Power Plant = [[ICE]] | + | | Power Plant = [[ICE]]<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Fuel (Type/Range) = 1,000 km | + | | Fuel (Type/Range) = 1,000 km<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Armament = None | + | | Armament = None<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Heat Sinks = None | + | | Heat Sinks = None<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Armor = | + | | Armor = [[BAR|BAR 2]]<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | | Crew = 1 | + | | Crew = 1 (enlisted/non-rated)<ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| BV (1.0) = ??? | | BV (1.0) = ??? | ||
| BV (2.0) = ??? | | BV (2.0) = ??? | ||
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| − | ==Description== | + | == Description == |
| − | The '''Pit Bull''' Medium Truck is a [[Taurian Concordat]] military logistics truck. The vehicle is used by the [[TDF]] as an off-road cargo transport vehicle when a flatbed truck isn't needed. | + | The '''Pit Bull''' Medium Truck is a [[Taurian Concordat]] military logistics truck. The vehicle is used by the [[TDF]] as an off-road cargo transport vehicle when a flatbed truck isn't needed.<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | The vehicle most noted uses was in [[3044]], when [[Paula Trevaline|Lady Death Trevaline’s]] [[Tortuga Pirates]] struck the world of [[Althea's Choice]]. The vehicles were dispatched down dangerous back roads to an isolated TDF [[Infantry]] [[Battalion]] which was under attack by the pirates. The battalion only had training equipment, and needed military gear to survive. A convoy of Pit Bulls transversed the back roads, crews risking their lives getting weaponry to the isolated battalion. The Pit Bull, had successfully reached the battalion, they were able fight off the Pirates and their survivors used the trucks return TDF base.<ref> | + | The vehicle most noted uses was in [[3044]], when [[Paula Trevaline|Lady Death Trevaline’s]] [[Tortuga Pirates]] struck the world of [[Althea's Choice]]. The vehicles were dispatched down dangerous back roads to an isolated TDF [[Infantry]] [[Battalion]] which was under attack by the pirates. The battalion only had training equipment, and needed military gear to survive. A convoy of Pit Bulls transversed the back roads, crews risking their lives getting weaponry to the isolated battalion. The Pit Bull, had successfully reached the battalion, they were able fight off the Pirates and their survivors used the trucks return TDF base.<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | In [[3054]], the Pinard Protectorates Limited executives were indicted by Concordat courts when they sabotaged [[Vandenburg Mechanized Industries]]'s prototype that was to compete with Pit Bull for TDF logistic transport business. When [[Thomas Calderon]] removal from power, Vanderburg drop its bid to try produce a competitive vehicle. | + | In [[3054]], the Pinard Protectorates Limited executives were indicted by Concordat courts when they sabotaged [[Vandenburg Mechanized Industries]]'s prototype that was to compete with Pit Bull for TDF logistic transport business. When [[Thomas Calderon]] removal from power, Vanderburg drop its bid to try produce a competitive vehicle.<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | ==Equipment and Capabilities== | + | == Equipment and Capabilities == |
| − | The vehicle has a 1,383 kg cargo capacity, .234 less tons than its civilian sister. The vehicle uses that .234 tons to fit Off-Road Chassis and Control Modifications | + | The vehicle has a 1,383 kg cargo capacity, .234 less tons than its civilian sister. The vehicle uses that .234 tons to fit Off-Road Chassis and Control Modifications, with four passenger capacity. Its bed is covered with a rear door to access the cargo bed. It also has four [[searchlight|searchlights]] mounted in the front.<ref name="TRO:VAp26"/><ref name=TRO:VArp14/> |
| − | ==Design Quirks== | + | == Variants== |
| − | The | + | * [[Bulldog (Truck)|Bulldog Medium Truck]] - The original civilian version of the Pit Bull. |
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| + | == Design Quirks == | ||
| + | The Pit Bull (Truck) is subject to the following [[Design Quirk]]:<ref name=TRO:VArp14/> | ||
* [[Easy to Maintain]] | * [[Easy to Maintain]] | ||
| − | + | == Notes == | |
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| − | ==Notes== | ||
The Pit Bull has no published Record Sheet for it as of this writing. | The Pit Bull has no published Record Sheet for it as of this writing. | ||
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| − | ==Bibliography== | + | == Bibliography == |
| − | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' | + | * ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' |
| − | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]'' | + | * ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]'' |
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| − | [[Category:Wheeled Support Vehicles]] | + | [[Category:Wheeled Support Vehicles|Pit Bull (Truck)]] |
| − | [[Category:Periphery Support Vehicles]] | + | [[Category:Periphery Support Vehicles|Pit Bull (Truck)]] |
| − | [[Category:Support Vehicles]] | + | [[Category:Support Vehicles|Pit Bull (Truck)]] |
Revision as of 06:08, 11 May 2016
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| Pitt Bull Medium Truck | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Pinard Protectorates Limited[1][2] |
| Production Year | 3035[3] |
| Use | Military Non-Combatant Transport Off-Road Cargo Hauler |
| Tech Base | Inner Sphere[1][2] |
| Chassis Type (Size) | Wheeled (Small)[1][2] |
| Equipment Rating | B/X-E-B[2] |
| Cost | ??? |
| Introduced | 3030 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 3,000 kg[1][2] |
| Top Speed | 64 Kph |
| Power Plant | ICE[1][2] |
| Fuel (Type/Range) | 1,000 km[1][2] |
| Armament | None[1][2] |
| Heat Sinks | None[1][2] |
| Armor | BAR 2[1][2] |
| Crew | 1 (enlisted/non-rated)[2] |
| BV (1.0) | ??? |
| BV (2.0) | ??? |
Contents
Description
The Pit Bull Medium Truck is a Taurian Concordat military logistics truck. The vehicle is used by the TDF as an off-road cargo transport vehicle when a flatbed truck isn't needed.[1][2]
The vehicle most noted uses was in 3044, when Lady Death Trevaline’s Tortuga Pirates struck the world of Althea's Choice. The vehicles were dispatched down dangerous back roads to an isolated TDF Infantry Battalion which was under attack by the pirates. The battalion only had training equipment, and needed military gear to survive. A convoy of Pit Bulls transversed the back roads, crews risking their lives getting weaponry to the isolated battalion. The Pit Bull, had successfully reached the battalion, they were able fight off the Pirates and their survivors used the trucks return TDF base.[1][2]
In 3054, the Pinard Protectorates Limited executives were indicted by Concordat courts when they sabotaged Vandenburg Mechanized Industries's prototype that was to compete with Pit Bull for TDF logistic transport business. When Thomas Calderon removal from power, Vanderburg drop its bid to try produce a competitive vehicle.[1][2]
Equipment and Capabilities
The vehicle has a 1,383 kg cargo capacity, .234 less tons than its civilian sister. The vehicle uses that .234 tons to fit Off-Road Chassis and Control Modifications, with four passenger capacity. Its bed is covered with a rear door to access the cargo bed. It also has four searchlights mounted in the front.[1][2]
Variants
- Bulldog Medium Truck - The original civilian version of the Pit Bull.
Design Quirks
The Pit Bull (Truck) is subject to the following Design Quirk:[2]
Notes
The Pit Bull has no published Record Sheet for it as of this writing.