Calliope (BattleMech)

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Calliope (BattleMech)
Calliope
Production information
Manufacturer Majesty Metals and Manufacturing
Production Year 3127[1][2]
Model CAL-1MAF
Class Medium
Technical specifications
Mass 40 tons
Chassis Dynastic 40 Endo Steel
Armor Maximillian 42F Ferro-Fibrous with CASE
Engine Nissan 200
Communications System FoxxCom79
Targeting Tracking System FoxxFire 222
Heat Sinks 10 Double Heat Sinks
Speed 86 km/h
Armament
BV (2.0) 1,125[1][3]


Description

The Calliope was primarily designed as a garrison 'Mech for the Magistracy Armed Forces to combat infantry and vehicles. The design was also introduced to replace the aging Snake BattleMech. Work on the machine began in 3124, and would continue for some three years before finally unveiling the 'Mech in 3127.

Armament

Notes

The Calliope is subject to the following design quirk:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MUL online entry for the Calliope (BattleMech)
  2. Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation, p. 32
  3. Technical Readout: 3145 Capellan Confederation, p. 33

Bibliography