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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Sirocco.jpg |image=Sirocco.jpg − |name=''Sirocco'' + |name=Sirocco − |manufacturer= [[Corean Enterprises MacAdams-Suharno|Corean Enterprises]] + |manufacturer=[[Corean Enterprises (MacAdams-Suharno)]] − |production year=3060 − |year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/2951/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |model=SRC-3C |model=SRC-3C − |Tech Base=inner sphere + |class=Assault − |mech type=battlemech − |feet=4 − |cost= 10,159,500 C-bills |mass=95 |mass=95 − |chassis=[[Corean IX]] + |chassis=Corean IX − |armor=[[Starshield]] + |armor=Starshield − |engine=[[Pitban 285]] + |engine=Pitban 285 − |comsys=[[Corean Transband-J9]] w/ [[Guardian ECM Suite]] − |T&T=[[Corean B-Tech]] − |heat sinks=13 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] |speed=54.0 |speed=54.0 |armament= |armament= − *6x [[ER medium laser]]s + *6x[[ER Medium Laser]]s − *1x [[Medium Pulse Laser]] + *1x[[Medium Pulse Laser]] − *2x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s + *2x[[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s − *2x [[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s + *2x[[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s − |BV (1.0)=1,760<ref name=CO>''Combat Operations'', p. 130</ref><br>1,807<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 233</ref> + |BV (1.0)=1,808 − |BV (2.0)=2,154<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 196</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − Following the success of the ''[[Tarantula]]'' [[BattleMech]], [[Corean Enterprises MacAdams-Suharno]] felt that they could produce a successful quad design to replace the aging ''[[Goliath]]'' BattleMechs in many successor state armies. In early [[3059]], the '''''Sirocco''''' had reached the point of field testing. The 'Mech is built on a [[Corean IX]] chassis that carries a [[Pitban 285]] [[fusion engine]], giving the ''Sirocco'' a top speed of 54.0 km/h. It carries nineteen and a half tons of [[Starshield]] armor, giving it an impressive amount of protection from enemy fire. To dissipate the waste heat from the 'Mech's heavy arsenal, the ''Sirocco'' carries thirteen [[double heat sink]]s. + Following the success of the [[Tarantula]] [[BattleMech]] [[Corean Enterprises (MacAdams-Suharno)]] felt that they could produce a succeful quad design to replace the againg [[Goliath]] BattleMechs in many successor state armies. In early [[3059]] the ''Sirocco'' had reached the point of field testing. The ''Sirocco'' is built on a Corean IX chassis that carries a Pitban 285 [[fusion engine]] that gives the ''Sirocco'' a top speed of 54.0 km/h. The ''Sirocco'' carries nineteen and a half tons of Starshield armorgiving it an impressive amount of protection from enemy fire. To dissipate the waste heat from the 'Mechs heavy arsenal the ''Sirocco'' carries thirteen [[double heat sink]]s. − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The ''Sirocco'' carries as its primary weapons a pair of [[Imperator Automatic]] [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s that are capable of firing at twice the standard rate of fire of a standard autocannon of the same class. The two Ultra Autocannons provide the 'Mech with a great deal of long-range firepower. For close combat, the ''Sirocco'' carries six [[Diverse Optics Type]] [[ER medium laser]]s, two of which are rear-mounted, allowing the ''Sirocco'' to defend itself from any angle in close combat. Additionally, the 'Mech uses a [[Medium Pulse Laser]] to round out its close-range firepower. To dissuade knee-capping attacks made by enemy sappers, the ''Sirocco'' has two [[Ma Mien]] [[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s. Finally, to disrupt enemy electronic warfare systems, the 'Mech carries a [[Guardian ECM Suite]]. + The ''Sirocco'' carries as its primary weapons a pair of Imperator Automatic [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s that are capable of firing at twice the standard rate of fire as a standard autocannon of the same class. The two Ultra Autocannons provide the 'Mech with a great deal of ling range firepower. For close combat the ''Sirocco'' carries six Diverse Optics Type [[ER Medium Laser]]s, two of which are rear mounted, allowing the ''Sirocco'' to defend itself from any angle in close combat. To dissuade knee capping attacks made by enemy sappers the ''Sirocco'' has two Ma Mien [[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s. Finally to disrupt enemy electronic warfare systems the 'Mech carries a Guardian [[ECM Suite]]. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;SRC-5C : The 5C variant of the ''Sirocco'' is more specialized in both long and short range combat. For long range combat, the ''Sirocco'' has two [[Light Gauss Rifle]]s which allow the 'Mech to strike an enemy at up to seven hundred and fifty meters. The 5C variant of the ''Sirocco'' also has a powerful close range arsenal if forced to defend itself. The 'Mech has four ER medium lasers, two mounted in the front and two in the rear, as well as a Medium Pulse Laser. Also for close combat, the 5C variant has two [[SRM-4]] missile launchers to seek out weak points in an enemy's armor, and is even more well defended against enemy sappers with four Anti-Personnel Pods. Finally, the 'Mech retains the ECM Suite to defend itself from electronic warfare systems. BV (1.0) = 1,884,<ref name=CO/> (1,835),<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060'', p. 234</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,107<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 197</ref> + * SRC-5C - The 5C variant of the ''Sirocco'' is more specialized in both long and short range combat. For long range combat the ''Sirocco'' has two [[Light Gauss Rifle]]s which allow the 'Mech to strike an enemy at out to seven hundred and fifty metetrs. The 5C varaint of the ''Sirocco'' als has through a powerful close range arsenal if forced to defend itself. The 'Mech has four ER Medium Lasers, two mounted in the front and two in the rear, as well as a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]. Also for close combat the 5C variant has two [[SRM-4]] missile launchers to seek out weak points in an enemy's ar,opr and is even more well defended against enemy sappers with four Anti-Personel Pods. Finally the 'Mech does retain the ECM Suite to defend itself from electronic warfare systems. BV (1.0) = 1,884 − − *;SRC-6C : This variant of the ''Sirocco'' was developed during the [[Jihad]]. This variant was designed to be a member of a conventional C3 Network Lance. Carried in the 'Mech's right torso is a single Light Gauss Rifle with 2 tons of ammunition. In its left torso, an [[ER Large Laser]] is complemented by four ER medium lasers. Like all ''Sirocco''s, the 'Mech has a Guardian ECM Suite. However, unlike any of its predecessors, the 'Mech has been fitted with five [[Improved Jump Jet]]s. BV (2.0) = 2,202<ref>''Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged'', p. 198: Sirocco's Jihad variant from RS3060u</ref> − − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Sirocco'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 94: BattleMech Quirk Table - Sirocco Entry</ref> − * [[Directional Torso Mount|Directional Torso Mount All]] − * [[Difficult to Maintain]] − − ==Related BattleMechs== − *'''''[[Goliath]]''''' - [[Corean Enterprises MacAdams-Suharno|Corean Enterprises]] designed the ''Sirocco'' as a replacement for the aging ''Goliath''.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3060'', p. 130</ref> − − ==Notes== − * In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to '''Schirokko'''. The model code was left unchanged. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:Sirocco.jpg|Original ''Sirocco'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3060|TRO:3060]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== − <references />+ *[[Record Sheets: 3060]] + *[[Technical Readout: 3060]] − ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3060 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3060]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Quad BattleMechs]] [[Category:Assault BattleMechs]] [[Category:Assault BattleMechs]] [[Category:95 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:95 ton BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]]+ − [[Category:Free Worlds League BattleMechs]] + − [[Category:German renamed units]]+ [[Category:BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Sirocco.jpg | |image=Sirocco.jpg | ||
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| − | |manufacturer= [[Corean Enterprises MacAdams-Suharno | + | |manufacturer=[[Corean Enterprises (MacAdams-Suharno)]] |
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|model=SRC-3C | |model=SRC-3C | ||
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|mass=95 | |mass=95 | ||
| − | |chassis= | + | |chassis=Corean IX |
| − | |armor= | + | |armor=Starshield |
| − | |engine= | + | |engine=Pitban 285 |
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|speed=54.0 | |speed=54.0 | ||
|armament= | |armament= | ||
| − | *6x [[ER | + | *6x[[ER Medium Laser]]s |
| − | *1x [[Medium Pulse Laser]] | + | *1x[[Medium Pulse Laser]] |
| − | *2x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s | + | *2x[[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s |
| − | *2x [[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s | + | *2x[[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s |
| − | |BV (1.0)=1, | + | |BV (1.0)=1,808 |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Following the success of the | + | Following the success of the [[Tarantula]] [[BattleMech]] [[Corean Enterprises (MacAdams-Suharno)]] felt that they could produce a succeful quad design to replace the againg [[Goliath]] BattleMechs in many successor state armies. In early [[3059]] the ''Sirocco'' had reached the point of field testing. The ''Sirocco'' is built on a Corean IX chassis that carries a Pitban 285 [[fusion engine]] that gives the ''Sirocco'' a top speed of 54.0 km/h. The ''Sirocco'' carries nineteen and a half tons of Starshield armorgiving it an impressive amount of protection from enemy fire. To dissipate the waste heat from the 'Mechs heavy arsenal the ''Sirocco'' carries thirteen [[double heat sink]]s. |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | The ''Sirocco'' carries as its primary weapons a pair of | + | The ''Sirocco'' carries as its primary weapons a pair of Imperator Automatic [[Ultra Autocannon/10]]s that are capable of firing at twice the standard rate of fire as a standard autocannon of the same class. The two Ultra Autocannons provide the 'Mech with a great deal of ling range firepower. For close combat the ''Sirocco'' carries six Diverse Optics Type [[ER Medium Laser]]s, two of which are rear mounted, allowing the ''Sirocco'' to defend itself from any angle in close combat. To dissuade knee capping attacks made by enemy sappers the ''Sirocco'' has two Ma Mien [[Anti-Personnel Pod]]s. Finally to disrupt enemy electronic warfare systems the 'Mech carries a Guardian [[ECM Suite]]. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | * SRC-5C - The 5C variant of the ''Sirocco'' is more specialized in both long and short range combat. For long range combat the ''Sirocco'' has two [[Light Gauss Rifle]]s which allow the 'Mech to strike an enemy at out to seven hundred and fifty metetrs. The 5C varaint of the ''Sirocco'' als has through a powerful close range arsenal if forced to defend itself. The 'Mech has four ER Medium Lasers, two mounted in the front and two in the rear, as well as a [[Medium Pulse Laser]]. Also for close combat the 5C variant has two [[SRM-4]] missile launchers to seek out weak points in an enemy's ar,opr and is even more well defended against enemy sappers with four Anti-Personel Pods. Finally the 'Mech does retain the ECM Suite to defend itself from electronic warfare systems. BV (1.0) = 1,884 |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Assault BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Assault BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:95 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:95 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
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