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Line 10: | cost = 1,699,075 C-bills | cost = 1,699,075 C-bills | mass = 45 tons | mass = 45 tons − | armor = [[Forging HTT05]] + | armor = Forging HTT05 − | engine = [[Fusion Type 170]] + | engine = [[Fusion Engine|Fusion]] Type 170 | comsys = [[Series XII ComSys]] | comsys = [[Series XII ComSys]] | T&T = [[Build IX TTS]] | T&T = [[Build IX TTS]] − | heat sinks = 10 [[Heat Sink|single]] + | heat sinks = 10 | speed = 150 | speed = 150 | Crew = 3 | Crew = 3 | armament = | armament = − * 1x [[Ultra autocannon/10]] + *1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] − * 4x [[light machine gun]] + *4x [[Light Machine Gun]]s − * 2x [[flamer]] + *2x [[Flamer]]s | BV (2.0) = 1,018<ref name=TRO129>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 129</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 246</ref> | BV (2.0) = 1,018<ref name=TRO129>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 129</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 246</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − In the late 3060s, under [[Khan]] [[James Cobb]]'s command, [[Clan Hell's Horses]] began preparation for a renewed presence in the [[Inner Sphere]]. The scientist caste saw this as an opportunity to create a new cavalry vehicle, which they called the '''Bellona'''. Designed as a striker and flanker, the Bellona carries enough firepower on a nimble enough frame to keep up with even the fastest-advancing lines.<ref name=TRO128>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 128</ref> + In the late 3060s, under [[Khan]] [[James Cobb]]'s command, [[Clan Hell's Horses]] began preparation for a renewed presence in the Inner Sphere. The scientist caste saw this as an opportunity to create a new cavalry vehicle, which they called the '''Bellona'''. Designed as a striker and flanker, the Bellona carries enough firepower on a nimble enough frame to keep up with even the fastest-advancing lines.<ref name=TRO128>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 128</ref> The original specs called for tracks, but test pilots for the vehicle cited that "speed is armor", which led to the Bellona being redesigned as a hovertank. The vehicle has eight tons of armor to protect the hull and motive systems.<ref name=TRO128 /> The original specs called for tracks, but test pilots for the vehicle cited that "speed is armor", which led to the Bellona being redesigned as a hovertank. The vehicle has eight tons of armor to protect the hull and motive systems.<ref name=TRO128 /> − Coming off production lines on [[Tiber (Clan system)|Tiber]] in the [[Kerensky Cluster]], a large number were sent through the long chain of [[JumpShip]]s to front-line [[Cluster]]s fighting trials against [[Clan Wolf]] in the early 3070s.<ref name=TRO128 /> + Coming off production lines on [[Tiber]] in the [[Kerensky Cluster]], a large number were sent through the long chain of [[JumpShip]]s to front-line [[Cluster]]s fighting trials against [[Clan Wolf]] in the early 3070s.<ref name=TRO128 /> − ==Weapons and Equipment== + The vehicle has been seen in combat operations with variety of factions in [[Inner Sphere]] as late as the mid-3130s. + + ==Armament== The main gun is a Type 9 Ultra-Class 10 Autocannon with two tons of ammunition. It is mounted with two Type 14b Flamers in its turret. To deal with unarmored infantry, the vehicle has a pair of Series HL-II Light Machine Guns in its nose and one for each of its left and right sides.<ref name=TRO128 /> The main gun is a Type 9 Ultra-Class 10 Autocannon with two tons of ammunition. It is mounted with two Type 14b Flamers in its turret. To deal with unarmored infantry, the vehicle has a pair of Series HL-II Light Machine Guns in its nose and one for each of its left and right sides.<ref name=TRO128 /> Line 37:
Line 39: *;Laser : To reduce ammunition dependency, the autocannon and one Flamer are dropped for an [[Extended Range Large Laser]] and an [[LRM-10]]. Although the LRM is still ammunition hungry, it is primarily for harassment. The variant was still on the drawing board as of [[3075]].<ref name=TRO128 /> BV (2.0) = 1,262<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 102</ref>, 1,270<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 247</ref> *;Laser : To reduce ammunition dependency, the autocannon and one Flamer are dropped for an [[Extended Range Large Laser]] and an [[LRM-10]]. Although the LRM is still ammunition hungry, it is primarily for harassment. The variant was still on the drawing board as of [[3075]].<ref name=TRO128 /> BV (2.0) = 1,262<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 102</ref>, 1,270<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 247</ref> − *;Bellona XL : This variant is based on the Laser model. The tank carries a [[Targeting Computer]] and [[Armored Motive System]], while using an [[XL engine]] and [[Streak LRM]]s.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3150'', p. 222</ref>+ ==Notes== + MWDA Dossier for Savoni is incorrect, due to fluff for the JI100 Recovery vehicle in place of the Bellona. ==Gallery== ==Gallery== <gallery> <gallery> − Image:Bellona DA.jpg|Original Bellona from ''[[MechWarrior: Technology of Destruction]]'' + Image:Bellona DA.jpg|Dark Age ''Bellona'' Tank − Image:MWDA Bellona Hover Tank.jpg|Bellona of [[Northwind Highlanders]] from ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age Collectable Miniatures Game|MWDA]]'' dossier + Image:MWDA Bellona Hover Tank.jpg|''Bellona'' Hovertank's original imagine from MWDA'sDossier of Savoni − File:Bellona.jpg|Bellona from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − File:MWDA-AN044-Bellona Tank.jpg|Bellona Tank miniature from [[Miniatures - MechWarrior#MechWarrior: Annihilation|MechWarrior: Annihilation set]] </gallery> </gallery> Line 51:
Line 52: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *''[[Master Unit List]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' + *[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/fire_for_effect_23.pdf MWDA Northwind Highlanders' dossier for Savoni] − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3150]]''+ *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] − [[Category:Medium Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:45 ton Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:45 ton Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Hover Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Hover Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Dragoon Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Dragoon Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Combat Vehicles]] + [[Category:Dark Age Vehicles]]
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| cost = 1,699,075 C-bills | | cost = 1,699,075 C-bills | ||
| mass = 45 tons | | mass = 45 tons | ||
| − | | armor = | + | | armor = Forging HTT05 |
| − | | engine = [[Fusion Type 170 | + | | engine = [[Fusion Engine|Fusion]] Type 170 |
| comsys = [[Series XII ComSys]] | | comsys = [[Series XII ComSys]] | ||
| T&T = [[Build IX TTS]] | | T&T = [[Build IX TTS]] | ||
| − | | heat sinks = 10 | + | | heat sinks = 10 |
| speed = 150 | | speed = 150 | ||
| Crew = 3 | | Crew = 3 | ||
| armament = | | armament = | ||
| − | * 1x [[Ultra | + | *1x [[Ultra Autocannon/10]] |
| − | * 4x [[ | + | *4x [[Light Machine Gun]]s |
| − | * 2x [[ | + | *2x [[Flamer]]s |
| BV (2.0) = 1,018<ref name=TRO129>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 129</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 246</ref> | | BV (2.0) = 1,018<ref name=TRO129>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 129</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 246</ref> | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | In the late 3060s, under [[Khan]] [[James Cobb]]'s command, [[Clan Hell's Horses]] began preparation for a renewed presence in the | + | In the late 3060s, under [[Khan]] [[James Cobb]]'s command, [[Clan Hell's Horses]] began preparation for a renewed presence in the Inner Sphere. The scientist caste saw this as an opportunity to create a new cavalry vehicle, which they called the '''Bellona'''. Designed as a striker and flanker, the Bellona carries enough firepower on a nimble enough frame to keep up with even the fastest-advancing lines.<ref name=TRO128>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 128</ref> |
The original specs called for tracks, but test pilots for the vehicle cited that "speed is armor", which led to the Bellona being redesigned as a hovertank. The vehicle has eight tons of armor to protect the hull and motive systems.<ref name=TRO128 /> | The original specs called for tracks, but test pilots for the vehicle cited that "speed is armor", which led to the Bellona being redesigned as a hovertank. The vehicle has eight tons of armor to protect the hull and motive systems.<ref name=TRO128 /> | ||
| − | Coming off production lines on [[ | + | Coming off production lines on [[Tiber]] in the [[Kerensky Cluster]], a large number were sent through the long chain of [[JumpShip]]s to front-line [[Cluster]]s fighting trials against [[Clan Wolf]] in the early 3070s.<ref name=TRO128 /> |
| − | == | + | The vehicle has been seen in combat operations with variety of factions in [[Inner Sphere]] as late as the mid-3130s. |
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| + | ==Armament== | ||
The main gun is a Type 9 Ultra-Class 10 Autocannon with two tons of ammunition. It is mounted with two Type 14b Flamers in its turret. To deal with unarmored infantry, the vehicle has a pair of Series HL-II Light Machine Guns in its nose and one for each of its left and right sides.<ref name=TRO128 /> | The main gun is a Type 9 Ultra-Class 10 Autocannon with two tons of ammunition. It is mounted with two Type 14b Flamers in its turret. To deal with unarmored infantry, the vehicle has a pair of Series HL-II Light Machine Guns in its nose and one for each of its left and right sides.<ref name=TRO128 /> | ||
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*;Laser : To reduce ammunition dependency, the autocannon and one Flamer are dropped for an [[Extended Range Large Laser]] and an [[LRM-10]]. Although the LRM is still ammunition hungry, it is primarily for harassment. The variant was still on the drawing board as of [[3075]].<ref name=TRO128 /> BV (2.0) = 1,262<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 102</ref>, 1,270<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 247</ref> | *;Laser : To reduce ammunition dependency, the autocannon and one Flamer are dropped for an [[Extended Range Large Laser]] and an [[LRM-10]]. Although the LRM is still ammunition hungry, it is primarily for harassment. The variant was still on the drawing board as of [[3075]].<ref name=TRO128 /> BV (2.0) = 1,262<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 102</ref>, 1,270<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 247</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==Notes== | |
| + | MWDA Dossier for Savoni is incorrect, due to fluff for the JI100 Recovery vehicle in place of the Bellona. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | Image:Bellona DA.jpg| | + | Image:Bellona DA.jpg|Dark Age ''Bellona'' Tank |
| − | Image:MWDA Bellona Hover Tank.jpg| | + | Image:MWDA Bellona Hover Tank.jpg|''Bellona'' Hovertank's original imagine from MWDA'sDossier of Savoni |
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | + | *''[[Master Unit List]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' | + | *[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/fire_for_effect_23.pdf MWDA Northwind Highlanders' dossier for Savoni] |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075 | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' |
| − | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | |
[[Category:Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] | ||
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[[Category:45 ton Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:45 ton Combat Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Hover Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:Hover Combat Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Dragoon Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:Dragoon Combat Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Combat Vehicles]] | [[Category:Clan Hell's Horses Combat Vehicles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Dark Age Vehicles]] | ||