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|Platoon Size (Squad/Platoon)= 28 (7/4)
 
|Platoon Size (Squad/Platoon)= 28 (7/4)
 
|Equipment =  
 
|Equipment =  
|Primary Weapon=20 [[Mauser & Gray Flechette Needler Rifle]]s
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|Primary Weapon=20 [[Needler Rifle (M&G Flechette)|Mauser & Gray Flechette Needler Rifles]]
|Secondary Weapon=8 [[Firedrake Support Needler]]
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|Secondary Weapon=8 [[Needler, Support (Firedrake)|Firedrake Support Needler]]
 
|armor=Lyran Alliance Standard Infantry Kit (3060 Issue)
 
|armor=Lyran Alliance Standard Infantry Kit (3060 Issue)
 
|Tech Base/Rating=Inner Sphere (D/X-X-C)
 
|Tech Base/Rating=Inner Sphere (D/X-X-C)
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==Description==
 
==Description==
These Platoon brings enougth firepower withthem to stop larger hostile infantry imedatly. They can also use their support weapons to start local fire. <ref>TRO 3085 p. 202 </ref>  
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Anti-Infantry units are infantry specialized in killing a large amount of other infantry.  Notable among these units is the Second Lyran Armored Infantry, attached to the [[32nd Lyran Guards]]. Though of little use against armored targets, their mix of flechette weaponry can cut through conventional infantry like a knife through butter. <ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 202 </ref>  
 
==Armament==
 
==Armament==
 
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The primary armament for soldiers of the Second are [[Needler Rifle (M&G Flechette)|Mauser & Gray Flechette Needler Rifles]], designed specifically for cutting down unarmored targets.  For support weapons the are issued [[Needler, Support (Firedrake)|Firedrake Support Needler]]s which, although not much good against armored vehicles, can be used to start fires in buildings or among forested areas.
 
[[File:infweapneedlerrifle.png|200px]]
 
[[File:infweapneedlerrifle.png|200px]]
 
[[File:infweapsupportfiredrake.png|200px]]
 
[[File:infweapsupportfiredrake.png|200px]]
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*TRO 3085
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*[[Technical Readout: 3085]]
  
 
[[Category:Infantry Units|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 
[[Category:Infantry Units|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Revision as of 14:52, 28 June 2011

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Second Lyran Armored Infantry, Thirty-second Lyran Guards
Type
Platoon Type (Specialty) Motorized (None)
Platoon Size (Squad/Platoon) 28 (7/4)
Technical specifications
Primary Weapon 20 Mauser & Gray Flechette Needler Rifles
Secondary Weapon 8 Firedrake Support Needler
Armor Lyran Alliance Standard Infantry Kit (3060 Issue)
Tech Base/Rating Inner Sphere (D/X-X-C)
Transport Weight 6 tons
Ground MP 2
Jump MP 0
Armor Divisor 2
To-Hit Modifier (Range in Hexes)
BV (1.0) 99


Description

Anti-Infantry units are infantry specialized in killing a large amount of other infantry. Notable among these units is the Second Lyran Armored Infantry, attached to the 32nd Lyran Guards. Though of little use against armored targets, their mix of flechette weaponry can cut through conventional infantry like a knife through butter. [1]

Armament

The primary armament for soldiers of the Second are Mauser & Gray Flechette Needler Rifles, designed specifically for cutting down unarmored targets. For support weapons the are issued Firedrake Support Needlers which, although not much good against armored vehicles, can be used to start fires in buildings or among forested areas. Infweapneedlerrifle.png 200px

References

  1. Technical Readout: 3085, p. 202

Bibliography