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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Zephyros''''' Infantry Support Vehicle ( | + | The '''''Zephyros''''' Infantry Support Vehicle (abbreviated Zephyros ISV), is a [[Clan Hell's Horses]] Combat Vehicle produced on [[Kirchbach]] in early 3080s after the [[Jihad]] had ended. The vehicle was conceived as means to be able to shore up the Clan's conventional forces since being cut off from the Clan Home Worlds. |
Powered by a 180 rated Fusion Engine, the Zephyros is speedy vehicle. 5.5 tons of “Magnum” Ferro-Fibrous Composite has been used to protect the little vehicle from enemy fire. In addition, the vehicle employs a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] to help deal with more sophisticated opponents.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 134 - Zephyros's background and non-weapon capacities.</ref> | Powered by a 180 rated Fusion Engine, the Zephyros is speedy vehicle. 5.5 tons of “Magnum” Ferro-Fibrous Composite has been used to protect the little vehicle from enemy fire. In addition, the vehicle employs a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] to help deal with more sophisticated opponents.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 134 - Zephyros's background and non-weapon capacities.</ref> | ||
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==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *Pintle Variant - An [[Experimental Technology|experimental]] tech variant which changes weapons layout of the vehicle. The vehicle's light machine guns are move into [[Pintle Mount|Pintle]] mounted | + | *Pintle Variant - An [[Experimental Technology|experimental]] tech variant which changes weapons layout of the vehicle. The vehicle's light machine guns are move into a [[Pintle Mount|Pintle]] mounted turret found at the rear of the Vehicle. The forward turret's weapons are downgraded to standard [[Medium Lasers]]. A half ton of ammunition is taken from LMGs to make room for the additional turret mechanism.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 134 Variants - Prototype Experimental/Advanced Tech variant of the Zephyros listed.</ref> BV (2.0) = 844<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 188</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' | *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Combat Vehicles|Zephyros]] | [[Category:Combat Vehicles|Zephyros]] | ||
Revision as of 15:24, 24 March 2011
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| Zephyros Infantry Support Vehicle | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Swedenborg Heavy Industries |
| Mission | Infantry Fire Support |
| Type | Wheeled |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 25 |
| Armor | "Magnum” Ferro-Fibrous Composite |
| Engine | Fusion 180 |
| Speed | 129 km/h |
| Crew | ??? |
| Armament | |
| BV (1.0) | ??? |
| BV (2.0) | 840[1] |
Description
The Zephyros Infantry Support Vehicle (abbreviated Zephyros ISV), is a Clan Hell's Horses Combat Vehicle produced on Kirchbach in early 3080s after the Jihad had ended. The vehicle was conceived as means to be able to shore up the Clan's conventional forces since being cut off from the Clan Home Worlds.
Powered by a 180 rated Fusion Engine, the Zephyros is speedy vehicle. 5.5 tons of “Magnum” Ferro-Fibrous Composite has been used to protect the little vehicle from enemy fire. In addition, the vehicle employs a Guardian ECM Suite to help deal with more sophisticated opponents.[2]
Armament
The Zephyros's main weaponry is pair of Series 2b Extended Range Medium Lasers which are mounted in the vehicle's turret. Also found in the turret is a pair of Light Machine Guns which gives the vehicle means fend off infantry elements. It carries a ton of ammunition for these weapons.[3]
Variants
- Pintle Variant - An experimental tech variant which changes weapons layout of the vehicle. The vehicle's light machine guns are move into a Pintle mounted turret found at the rear of the Vehicle. The forward turret's weapons are downgraded to standard Medium Lasers. A half ton of ammunition is taken from LMGs to make room for the additional turret mechanism.[4] BV (2.0) = 844[5]
References
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3085 p. 135 - BV(2.0) for the Zephyros.
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3085, p. 134 - Zephyros's background and non-weapon capacities.
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3085, pp. 134-134 - Zephyros's weapon information.
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3085, p. 134 Variants - Prototype Experimental/Advanced Tech variant of the Zephyros listed.
- ↑ Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge, p. 188