Difference between revisions of "Rock Rover"
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| Power Plant = Electric [[Fuel Cell|Fuel Cell Engine]] | | Power Plant = Electric [[Fuel Cell|Fuel Cell Engine]] | ||
| Fuel (Type/Range) = 625 km | | Fuel (Type/Range) = 625 km | ||
| − | | Armament = [[Support Laser]] <br/> 2 x | + | | Armament = [[Support Laser]] <br/> 2 x Automatic Rifle |
| Heat Sinks = None | | Heat Sinks = None | ||
| Armor = [[BAR|BAR 8]] | | Armor = [[BAR|BAR 8]] | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''RRV | + | The '''RRV "Rock Rover"''' half-track is built by Pinard Electric Motors, which produces the vehicle for the [[Taurian Concordat]]'s mechanized & motorized [[infantry]] platoons. The vehicle is built to withstand the rigors of infantry fighting, working along side other small, military-grade infantry vehicles. Even though the vehicle is not built for speed, it is strong enough to deliver its cargo of infantry to its target.<ref name=VA>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 48</ref> |
==Armament & Capacities== | ==Armament & Capacities== | ||
| − | The | + | The "Rock Rover" is principally armed with a Support Laser that is mounted in the vehicle's turret. The laser has thirty shots it can fire before it is exhausted. A pair of pintle-mounted automatic rifles in bubble turrets are on each side of the vehicle. These guns come with 300 rounds of ammunition each.<ref name=VA /> |
| − | The vehicle has [[Infantry Bay]] of 1,000 kg | + | The vehicle has an [[Infantry Bay]] of 1,000 kg with a door mounted in the rear of the vehicle. The capacity allows for a full squad of troops. Also, the vehicle has additionally a 779 kg cargo capacity door also to the rear of the vehicle. The crew has access to a single, handheld [[Searchlight]], mounted in its front.<ref name=VA /> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * Commercial Security Model - The is a | + | * Commercial Security Model - The is a demilitarized version of the Rock Rover that is produced for security forces. The vehicle's weapons and general cargo capacity are dropped for a meager increase in speed.<ref name=VA /> |
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| + | * Limpet - This four-ton infantry is produced by the [[Draconis Combine]]-based manufacturer [[Buda Imperial Vehicles]]. The vehicle is a virtual copy of the ''Rock Rover'' with the exception of its main weapon. The vehicle mounts an SRM Launcher in place of the Rover's Support Laser.<ref name=VA /> | ||
==Related Vehicles== | ==Related Vehicles== | ||
| − | * Rumbler-HT - This is a | + | * [[Rumbler-HT]] - This is a three-ton infantry vehicle that is similar to the "Rock Rover". It is produced by [[Gienah Automotive]].<ref name=VA /> |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | The vehicle features a Armored Chassis and Control Modifications | + | The vehicle features a Armored Chassis and Control Modifications. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex | + | ==Bibliography== |
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' | ||
[[Category:Periphery Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Periphery Support Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Tracked Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Tracked Support Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Taurian Concordat Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Taurian Concordat Support Vehicles]] | ||
Revision as of 21:48, 1 May 2012
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| RRV "Rock Rover" Half-Track | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Pinard Electric Motors |
| Use | Motorized or Mechanized Infantry Vehicle Logistic Transport |
| Tech Base | Inner Sphere |
| Chassis Type (Size) | Tracked (Small) |
| Equipment Rating | |
| Introduced | |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 4 Tons |
| Speed | 20 km/ph |
| Top Speed | 30 km/ph |
| Power Plant | Electric Fuel Cell Engine |
| Fuel (Type/Range) | 625 km |
| Armament | Support Laser 2 x Automatic Rifle |
| Heat Sinks | None |
| Armor | BAR 8 |
| Crew | 4 (1 + 3 Gunners) |
Contents
Description
The RRV "Rock Rover" half-track is built by Pinard Electric Motors, which produces the vehicle for the Taurian Concordat's mechanized & motorized infantry platoons. The vehicle is built to withstand the rigors of infantry fighting, working along side other small, military-grade infantry vehicles. Even though the vehicle is not built for speed, it is strong enough to deliver its cargo of infantry to its target.[1]
Armament & Capacities
The "Rock Rover" is principally armed with a Support Laser that is mounted in the vehicle's turret. The laser has thirty shots it can fire before it is exhausted. A pair of pintle-mounted automatic rifles in bubble turrets are on each side of the vehicle. These guns come with 300 rounds of ammunition each.[1]
The vehicle has an Infantry Bay of 1,000 kg with a door mounted in the rear of the vehicle. The capacity allows for a full squad of troops. Also, the vehicle has additionally a 779 kg cargo capacity door also to the rear of the vehicle. The crew has access to a single, handheld Searchlight, mounted in its front.[1]
Variants
- Commercial Security Model - The is a demilitarized version of the Rock Rover that is produced for security forces. The vehicle's weapons and general cargo capacity are dropped for a meager increase in speed.[1]
- Limpet - This four-ton infantry is produced by the Draconis Combine-based manufacturer Buda Imperial Vehicles. The vehicle is a virtual copy of the Rock Rover with the exception of its main weapon. The vehicle mounts an SRM Launcher in place of the Rover's Support Laser.[1]
Related Vehicles
- Rumbler-HT - This is a three-ton infantry vehicle that is similar to the "Rock Rover". It is produced by Gienah Automotive.[1]
Notes
The vehicle features a Armored Chassis and Control Modifications.