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Line 11: |mech type=BattleMech |mech type=BattleMech |mass=75 |mass=75 − |chassis=[[Luthien Class 74-77 Endo Steel]] + |chassis=[[Endo Steel|Luthien Class 74-77 Endo Steel]] − |armor=[[New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened]] + |armor=[[Hardened Armor|New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened]] |engine=[[Ford 375 XL]] |engine=[[Ford 375 XL]] |comsys=[[Sipher CommSys 4]] with [[Guardian ECM Suite]] |comsys=[[Sipher CommSys 4]] with [[Guardian ECM Suite]] |T&T=[[Neko Megane 7]] |T&T=[[Neko Megane 7]] − |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] + |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] − |speed=75 + |speed=75 kph |speed with MASC= |speed with MASC= |speed with TSM= |speed with TSM= |jumpjets= |jumpjets= − |armament= + |armament= 1x [[LB 2-X AC]] <br/> 4x [[LRM 10|LRM 10s]] (Clan) <br/> 1x [[Sword]] − * 1x [[LB 2-X AC]]+ |BV (1.0)= − * 4x [[LRM 10]] (Clan)+ |BV (2.0)=2,016<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 Shiro - BV2</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 158</ref> − * 1x [[Sword (weapon)|Sword]]+ }} − |BV (1.0) = − |BV (2.0) = 2,016<ref name=TRO:3145DCp45>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45: "Shiro"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 158</ref> − }} ==Description== ==Description== − Designed in [[Introduction Year::3135]], the '''''Shiro''''' [[BattleMech]] was originally produced for the [[Draconis Combine]]'s armed forces. Named for House Kurita's founder, [[Shiro Kurita]], the ''Shiro'' was made to embody the spirit of ''[[w:Bushido|bushido]]'', the Way of the Warrior, its armor designed to resemble the [[w:Japanese_armour|Samurai armor]] of ancient Japan. When it was first presented to the [[DCMS]], it was ordered only to those who are acclaimed and honor would be granted with the chance to pilot the ''Shiro''.<ref name=TRO:3145DCp45/> + Designed in [[Introduction Year::3135]], the '''''Shiro''''' [[BattleMech]] was originally produced for the [[Draconis Combine]]'s armed forces. Named for House Kurita's founder, [[Shiro Kurita]], the ''Shiro'' was made to embody the spirit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushido Bushido], the Way of the Warrior, its armor designed to resemble the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_armour Samurai Armor] of ancient Japan. When it was first presented to the [[DCMS]], it was ordered only to those who are acclaimed and honor would be granted with the chance to pilot the ''Shiro''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 Shiro - Background</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Shiro'' can fight at all ranges, with the 'Mech's main weaponry consisting of four [[Shigunga]] C Type [[LRM 10]] Launchers located in its central torso. The launchers use Clan technologies, which allows the 'Mech to fire its missiles at all ranges with 3 tons of ammunition. + The ''Shiro'' principally can fight at all ranges, with the 'Mech's main weaponry consisting of four [[Shigunga]] C Type LRM 10 Launchers located in its central torso. The launchers use Clan technologies, which allows the 'Mech to fire its missiles at all ranges with 3 tons of ammunition. − Backing up these ranged weapons is a single [[LB-2X]] Autocannon which is found in its left arm actuator. Intended to fight up front with rest of Combine frontline troops, the 'Mech's right arm is fitted with a [[Sword (weapon)|Sword]] which is styled similarly to a [[w:Naginata|''naginata'']] polearm. + Backing up these ranged weapons is a single LB-2X Autocannon which is found in its left arm actuator. Intended to fight up front with rest of Combine frontline troops, the 'Mech's right arm is fitted with a Sword which is styled similarly to a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naginata naginata] pole arm. − Powered by a 375-rated XL Fusion Engine and balanced by an [[XL Gyro]], the 'Mech possesses a modest maximum speed of 75 km/h. 'Mechs are normally faster with such an engine, but this 'Mech is slowed slightly due to its 21 tons of New Samarkand Teppeki [[Hardened Armor]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', pp. 45, 103: Shiro - Stats & Capacities</ref> + Powered by a 375-rated XL Fusion Engine and balanced by an [[XL Gyro]], the 'Mech possesses a modest maximum speed of 75 kph. 'Mechs are normally faster with such an engine, but this 'Mech is slowed slightly due to its 21 tons of New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened Armor.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 & 103 Shiro - Stats & Capacities</ref> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;SH-2P : This is a rare variant of the ''Shiro'', which is gifted to individuals by ''[[Gunji-no-Kanrei]]'' [[Matsuhari Toranaga]]. The 'Mech is armored with Ballistic-Reinforced Armor instead of the Hardened, and a Clan-Tech [[ER PPC]] replaces the LB-2X Autocannon. BV (2.0) = 2,570<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', pp. 44, 104: Shiro - Variant</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 159</ref> + *;SH-2P : This is a rare variant of the ''Shiro'', which is gifted to individuals by ''Gunji no Kanrei'' [[Matsuhari Toranaga]]. The 'Mech is armored with Ballistic-Reinforced Armor instead of the Hardened, and a Clan-Tech [[ER PPC]] replaces the LB-2X Autocannon. (2.0)= 2,570<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', pp. 44 & 104 Shiro - Variant</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 159</ref> − ==Design Quirks== + ==Notes== − The ''Shiro'' has the following [[Design Quirks|Design Quirk]]:+ Gamewise, the Shiro was created for [[Wizkids]]' MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable game as part of its Fire Power expansion set. − * [[Distracting]] − ==Notes==+ The Shiro has the following [[Design Quirks]]: − Gamewise, the ''Shiro'' was created for [[WizKids]]' MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable game as part of its Fire Power expansion set.+ *[[Distracting]] ==Gallery== ==Gallery== Line 60:
Line 55: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== + * ''[[Mechwarrior: Age of Destruction]]'' * ''[[Daughter of the Dragon]]'' (novel) * ''[[Daughter of the Dragon]]'' (novel) * ''[[Dragon Rising]]'' (novel) * ''[[Dragon Rising]]'' (novel) − * ''[[MechWarrior: Age of Destruction]]''<!-- which of the two on the disambiguation page? --> * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis_Combine_BattleMechs]] [[Category:Draconis_Combine_BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Shiro.jpg | |image=Shiro.jpg | ||
| − | |name= | + | |name=Shiro |
|manufacturer=[[Luthien Armor Works]] | |manufacturer=[[Luthien Armor Works]] | ||
| production year = 3135 | | production year = 3135 | ||
| − | | year reference =<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6416/MUL | + | | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6416/MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
|model=SH-1V | |model=SH-1V | ||
|introduced= | |introduced= | ||
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|mech type=BattleMech | |mech type=BattleMech | ||
|mass=75 | |mass=75 | ||
| − | |chassis=[[Luthien Class 74-77 Endo Steel]] | + | |chassis=[[Endo Steel|Luthien Class 74-77 Endo Steel]] |
| − | |armor=[[New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened]] | + | |armor=[[Hardened Armor|New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened]] |
|engine=[[Ford 375 XL]] | |engine=[[Ford 375 XL]] | ||
|comsys=[[Sipher CommSys 4]] with [[Guardian ECM Suite]] | |comsys=[[Sipher CommSys 4]] with [[Guardian ECM Suite]] | ||
|T&T=[[Neko Megane 7]] | |T&T=[[Neko Megane 7]] | ||
| − | |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat | + | |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sinks]] |
| − | |speed=75 | + | |speed=75 kph |
|speed with MASC= | |speed with MASC= | ||
|speed with TSM= | |speed with TSM= | ||
|jumpjets= | |jumpjets= | ||
| − | |armament= | + | |armament= 1x [[LB 2-X AC]] <br/> 4x [[LRM 10|LRM 10s]] (Clan) <br/> 1x [[Sword]] |
| − | + | |BV (1.0)= | |
| − | + | |BV (2.0)=2,016<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 Shiro - BV2</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 158</ref> | |
| − | + | }} | |
| − | |BV (1.0) = | ||
| − | |BV (2.0) = 2,016<ref | ||
| − | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Designed in [[Introduction Year::3135]], the '''''Shiro''''' [[BattleMech]] was originally produced for the [[Draconis Combine]]'s armed forces. Named for House Kurita's founder, [[Shiro Kurita]], the ''Shiro'' was made to embody the spirit of | + | Designed in [[Introduction Year::3135]], the '''''Shiro''''' [[BattleMech]] was originally produced for the [[Draconis Combine]]'s armed forces. Named for House Kurita's founder, [[Shiro Kurita]], the ''Shiro'' was made to embody the spirit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushido Bushido], the Way of the Warrior, its armor designed to resemble the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_armour Samurai Armor] of ancient Japan. When it was first presented to the [[DCMS]], it was ordered only to those who are acclaimed and honor would be granted with the chance to pilot the ''Shiro''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 Shiro - Background</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Shiro'' can fight at all ranges, with the 'Mech's main weaponry consisting of four [[Shigunga]] C Type | + | The ''Shiro'' principally can fight at all ranges, with the 'Mech's main weaponry consisting of four [[Shigunga]] C Type LRM 10 Launchers located in its central torso. The launchers use Clan technologies, which allows the 'Mech to fire its missiles at all ranges with 3 tons of ammunition. |
| − | Backing up these ranged weapons is a single | + | Backing up these ranged weapons is a single LB-2X Autocannon which is found in its left arm actuator. Intended to fight up front with rest of Combine frontline troops, the 'Mech's right arm is fitted with a Sword which is styled similarly to a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naginata naginata] pole arm. |
| − | Powered by a 375-rated XL Fusion Engine and balanced by an [[XL Gyro]], the 'Mech possesses a modest maximum speed of 75 | + | Powered by a 375-rated XL Fusion Engine and balanced by an [[XL Gyro]], the 'Mech possesses a modest maximum speed of 75 kph. 'Mechs are normally faster with such an engine, but this 'Mech is slowed slightly due to its 21 tons of New Samarkand Teppeki Hardened Armor.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', p. 45 & 103 Shiro - Stats & Capacities</ref> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *;SH-2P : This is a rare variant of the ''Shiro'', which is gifted to individuals by '' | + | *;SH-2P : This is a rare variant of the ''Shiro'', which is gifted to individuals by ''Gunji no Kanrei'' [[Matsuhari Toranaga]]. The 'Mech is armored with Ballistic-Reinforced Armor instead of the Hardened, and a Clan-Tech [[ER PPC]] replaces the LB-2X Autocannon. (2.0)= 2,570<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine'', pp. 44 & 104 Shiro - Variant</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 159</ref> |
| − | == | + | ==Notes== |
| − | + | Gamewise, the Shiro was created for [[Wizkids]]' MechWarrior Dark Age Collectable game as part of its Fire Power expansion set. | |
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| − | + | The Shiro has the following [[Design Quirks]]: | |
| − | + | *[[Distracting]] | |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[Mechwarrior: Age of Destruction]]'' | ||
* ''[[Daughter of the Dragon]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Daughter of the Dragon]]'' (novel) | ||
* ''[[Dragon Rising]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Dragon Rising]]'' (novel) | ||
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* ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 Draconis Combine]]'' | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:BattleMechs|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:75 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Draconis_Combine_BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Draconis_Combine_BattleMechs]] | ||