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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle + {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | image = Carnivore.jpg | image = Carnivore.jpg | name = Carnivore Assault Tank | name = Carnivore Assault Tank − | model = Standard+ | manufacturer = [[W-7 Facilities]] − | manufacturer = [[W-7 Facilities]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+">''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 140-141, "Carnivore Assault Tank"</ref> − | production year=3082 − | year reference=<ref name="MUL1">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/465/ MUL online entry for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | Mission = Fire Support | Mission = Fire Support | Type = Tracked | Type = Tracked − | Cost = 14,650,500 [[C-bill]]s<ref name="MUL1"/> + | Cost = ??? − | Tech Base = [[Clan]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/>+ | mass = 80 − | mass = 80<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | armor = [[Standard Armor|Advanced/3]] − | armor = [[Advanced/3]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | engine = [[XL Fusion Engine|320 XL Fusion Engine]] − | engine = [[XL fusion engine|320 XL Fusion Engine]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | comsys = [[2SH C3 w/ECM Suit]] − | comsys = [[2SH C3 w/ECM Suit]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | T&T = [[Build 4 JVJ TTS]] − | T&T = [[Build 4 JVJ TTS]]<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | heat sinks = 10 − | heat sinks = 10<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + | speed = 64 − | speed = 64<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> | Crew = ??? | Crew = ??? − | armament = + | armament = 2 x [[Gauss Rifle|Gauss Rifles]] <br/> 2 x [[ER Medium Lasers]] <br/> 2 x [[Heavy Machine Gun|Heavy Machine Guns]] − * 2x [[Gauss rifle]] − * 2x [[ER medium laser]] − * 2x [[heavy machine gun]] | BV (1.0) = ??? | BV (1.0) = ??? − | BV (2.0) = 1,997<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/><ref name="MUL1"/><br>1,998<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition'', p. 35</ref> + | BV (2.0) = 1,997<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 141 - BV for the Carnivore.</ref> }} }} − == Description == + ==Description== − The '''Carnivore''' Assault Tank is a [[Dark Age|post-Jihad]] design produced by [[Clan Wolf]] as part of their efforts to rebuild [[Clan Wolf Touman|their ''touman'']]. Produced [[3082]] on [[Weingarten]], the Carnivore was designed to provide ranged fire support for Clan Wolf troops. When it was designed, the Clan's leadership specified the vehicle must use existing production parts used in other Clan vehicle and 'Mech production to ease cost and construction. After its introduction, it would be traded to neighboring Clans and even Inner Sphere powers for additional supplies and equipment.<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + The '''''Carnivore''''' Assault Tank is a [[Dark Age|post-Jihad]] design produced by [[Clan Wolf]] as part their efforts to rebuild their ''[[touman]]''. Produced [[3082]] on [[Weingarten]], the Carnivore was designed to provide ranged fire support for Clan Wolf troops. When it was designed, the Clan's leadership specified the vehicle must use existing production parts used in other Clan vehicle and 'Mech production to ease cost and construction. After its introduction, it would be traded to neighboring Clans and even Inner Sphere powers for additional supplies and equipment. − The Carnivore was designed with lessons learned from turbulent realities of the modern battlefield after the Jihad. Clan scientists included a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] as part of the tank means to handle the Inner Sphere's usage of advanced electronic equipment. The Tank uses 15.5 tons of Advanced/3 [[standard armor]] to protect its [[XL fusion engine]] and other vital equipment. The vehicle's ammunition is also protected with [[CASE]].<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + The Carnivore was designed with lessons learned from turbulent realities of the modern battlefield after the Jihad. Clan scientists included a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] as part of the tank means to handle the Inner Sphere's usage of advanced electronic equipment. The Tank uses 15.5 tons of Advanced/3 Standard Armor to protect its XL Fusion Engine and other vital equipment. The vehicle's ammunition is also protected with [[CASE]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 141 - Fluff for the Carnivore.</ref> − == Weapons and Equipment == + ==Armament== − The vehicle's main weapons are its twin [[Gauss rifle|Gauss rifles]], which are fitted into the turret. The rifles are borrowed from the ''[[Sun Cobra]]'' BattleMech production line. + The vehicle's main weapons is its twin Gauss Rifles, which are fitted into the turret. The Rifles are borrowed from the ''[[Sun Cobra]]'' BattleMech production line. − Its secondary weapons for close-in combat include a pair of front-mounted [[Extended-Range Medium Laser|extended range medium lasers]]. Mounted on each of its flanks is a single [[heavy machine gun]] to help handle infantry forces that might pose a threat to it. The tank has four tons of Gauss rifle ammunition and half a ton of machine gun ammo.<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> + Its secondary weaponry for close-in combat include pair of front mounted Extended Range Medium Lasers. Mount per each of its flanks, is a single Heavy Machine Gun to help handle infantry forces that might pose threat to it. Tank has been given 4 tons of Gauss Rifle ammunition and half a ton of machine gun ammo.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085 p. 140-141 - Carnivore vehicle weaponry info.</ref> − == Variants == + ==Variants== − *;HAG : After success of the baseline mode, Clan Wolf began producing in [[Introduction Year::3083]]<ref name="MUL2"/> a variant using [[hyper-assault Gauss rifle]] technology. The standard Gauss rifles were removed to make room for a [[Hyper-assault Gauss rifle 40]]. The front-mounted ER medium lasers are exchanged for [[medium pulse laser]]s, while the machine guns were replaced by four AP Gauss rifles. To beef up the tank's defenses, the vehicle sports a pair of [[anti-missile system]]s fitted to the tank's turret<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/>. BV(2.0)= 2,286<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 197</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/463/carnivore-assault-tank-hag/ MUL online entry for the Carnivore Assault Tank (HAG) variant]</ref> + *HAG Variant - After success of the baseline mode, Wolves begun producing a variant using Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle technology. The standard Gauss Rifles are removed to make room for a [[Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle 40]]. The front mounted ER Medium Lasers are exchanged for [[Medium Pulse Lasers]], while the machine guns were replaced by four AP Gauss Rifles. To beef up the tank's defenses, the vehicle sports a pair of [[Anti-Missile System]]s fitted to the tank's turret.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 140 - New HAG variant mentioned, but no details what weapons exactly are.</ref> BV(2.0)= 2,286<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 197</ref> − *;Second-Line : This version is used as an export model and for second line troops developed in [[Introduction Year::3084]]<ref name="MUL3"/>. Sold to [[Clan Wolf-in-Exile]] and [[House Steiner]], this stripped down version of the Carnivore utilizes a standard [[fusion engine]] in place of an [[XL engine|XL]]. Its twin Gauss rifles are exchanged for a single [[LB 10-X autocannon]], and the ER mediums are swapped for the pulse laser version. The heavy machine guns are downgraded to a pair of [[light machine gun]]s.<ref name="TRO:3085p140+"/> BV (2.0)= 1,248<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/464/carnivore-assault-tank-second-line/ MUL online entry for the Carnivore Assault Tank (Second-Line) variant]</ref> + *Second-line Version - This version is used as export model and for second line troops. Sold to [[Clan Wolf in Exile]] and [[House Steiner]], this stripped down version of the Carnivore utilizes a standard Fusion Engine in place of XL. Its twin Gauss Rifles are exchanged for a single [[LB 10-X Autocannon]], while ER Mediums changed out for Pulse Laser version. The Heavy Machine Guns are downgraded to a pair of [[Light Machine Guns]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 140 Variants - 2nd Line version of the Tank noted.</ref> BV (2.0)= 1,248<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> − == Notable Pilots ==+ ==References== − The Carnivore tank nicknamed [[Fratricide]], piloted by warriors Hawkins and DuJordan of the Second Wolf Assault Cluster, fought in the battle of Terra, and defeated two Paladins of the Republic of the Sphere.<ref>''Hour of the Wolf'', ch. 8, 11, 20</ref> − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:MWDA-WS042-Carnivore Assault Tank.jpg|Carnivore Assault Tank miniature from [[Miniatures - MechWarrior#MechWarrior: Wolf Strike|MechWarrior: Wolf Strike set]] − </gallery> − − == References == <references /> <references /> − == Bibliography == + ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Master Unit List]]''+ *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' + *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' [[Category:Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] − [[Category:Assault Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:80 ton Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:80 ton Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Clan Wolf Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Clan Wolf Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Lyran Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] [[Category:Lyran Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]]
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| image = Carnivore.jpg | | image = Carnivore.jpg | ||
| name = Carnivore Assault Tank | | name = Carnivore Assault Tank | ||
| − | + | | manufacturer = [[W-7 Facilities]] | |
| − | | manufacturer = [[W-7 Facilities]] | ||
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| Mission = Fire Support | | Mission = Fire Support | ||
| Type = Tracked | | Type = Tracked | ||
| − | | Cost = | + | | Cost = ??? |
| − | + | | mass = 80 | |
| − | | mass = 80 | + | | armor = [[Standard Armor|Advanced/3]] |
| − | | armor = [[Advanced/3]] | + | | engine = [[XL Fusion Engine|320 XL Fusion Engine]] |
| − | | engine = [[XL | + | | comsys = [[2SH C3 w/ECM Suit]] |
| − | | comsys = [[2SH C3 w/ECM Suit]] | + | | T&T = [[Build 4 JVJ TTS]] |
| − | | T&T = [[Build 4 JVJ TTS]] | + | | heat sinks = 10 |
| − | | heat sinks = 10 | + | | speed = 64 |
| − | | speed = 64 | ||
| Crew = ??? | | Crew = ??? | ||
| − | | armament = | + | | armament = 2 x [[Gauss Rifle|Gauss Rifles]] <br/> 2 x [[ER Medium Lasers]] <br/> 2 x [[Heavy Machine Gun|Heavy Machine Guns]] |
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| BV (1.0) = ??? | | BV (1.0) = ??? | ||
| − | | BV (2.0) = 1,997 | + | | BV (2.0) = 1,997<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 141 - BV for the Carnivore.</ref> |
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| − | == Description == | + | ==Description== |
| − | The '''Carnivore''' Assault Tank is a [[Dark Age|post-Jihad]] design produced by [[Clan Wolf]] as part | + | The '''''Carnivore''''' Assault Tank is a [[Dark Age|post-Jihad]] design produced by [[Clan Wolf]] as part their efforts to rebuild their ''[[touman]]''. Produced [[3082]] on [[Weingarten]], the Carnivore was designed to provide ranged fire support for Clan Wolf troops. When it was designed, the Clan's leadership specified the vehicle must use existing production parts used in other Clan vehicle and 'Mech production to ease cost and construction. After its introduction, it would be traded to neighboring Clans and even Inner Sphere powers for additional supplies and equipment. |
| − | The Carnivore was designed with lessons learned from turbulent realities of the modern battlefield after the Jihad. Clan scientists included a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] as part of the tank means to handle the Inner Sphere's usage of advanced electronic equipment. The Tank uses 15.5 tons of Advanced/3 | + | The Carnivore was designed with lessons learned from turbulent realities of the modern battlefield after the Jihad. Clan scientists included a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] as part of the tank means to handle the Inner Sphere's usage of advanced electronic equipment. The Tank uses 15.5 tons of Advanced/3 Standard Armor to protect its XL Fusion Engine and other vital equipment. The vehicle's ammunition is also protected with [[CASE]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 141 - Fluff for the Carnivore.</ref> |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | The vehicle's main weapons | + | The vehicle's main weapons is its twin Gauss Rifles, which are fitted into the turret. The Rifles are borrowed from the ''[[Sun Cobra]]'' BattleMech production line. |
| − | Its secondary | + | Its secondary weaponry for close-in combat include pair of front mounted Extended Range Medium Lasers. Mount per each of its flanks, is a single Heavy Machine Gun to help handle infantry forces that might pose threat to it. Tank has been given 4 tons of Gauss Rifle ammunition and half a ton of machine gun ammo.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085 p. 140-141 - Carnivore vehicle weaponry info.</ref> |
| − | == Variants == | + | ==Variants== |
| − | * | + | *HAG Variant - After success of the baseline mode, Wolves begun producing a variant using Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle technology. The standard Gauss Rifles are removed to make room for a [[Hyper Assault Gauss Rifle 40]]. The front mounted ER Medium Lasers are exchanged for [[Medium Pulse Lasers]], while the machine guns were replaced by four AP Gauss Rifles. To beef up the tank's defenses, the vehicle sports a pair of [[Anti-Missile System]]s fitted to the tank's turret.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 140 - New HAG variant mentioned, but no details what weapons exactly are.</ref> BV(2.0)= 2,286<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 197</ref> |
| − | * | + | *Second-line Version - This version is used as export model and for second line troops. Sold to [[Clan Wolf in Exile]] and [[House Steiner]], this stripped down version of the Carnivore utilizes a standard Fusion Engine in place of XL. Its twin Gauss Rifles are exchanged for a single [[LB 10-X Autocannon]], while ER Mediums changed out for Pulse Laser version. The Heavy Machine Guns are downgraded to a pair of [[Light Machine Guns]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 140 Variants - 2nd Line version of the Tank noted.</ref> BV (2.0)= 1,248<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> |
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| − | == Bibliography == | + | ==Bibliography== |
| − | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Print Edition]]'' | + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' |
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[[Category:Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | [[Category:Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | ||
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[[Category:80 ton Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | [[Category:80 ton Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Wolf Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | [[Category:Clan Wolf Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | ||
[[Category:Lyran Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | [[Category:Lyran Combat Vehicles|Carnivore]] | ||