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Manfactured by [[Defiance Industries]] as a wheeled assault tank, the '''DI Schmitt''' was known for its use during the early [[32nd Century]]. The tank was named after the [[Star League|First Star League]]'s [[Royal Black Watch]] Regimentals' last commanding officer, [[Colonel]] [[Hanni Schmitt]].<ref>''Swordsworn Sgt. Leo Riordan - DI Schmitt Tank info includes origin of Tank's name.</ref> The Tank was noted for its highly automated TharHes Mars targeting system, giving it remarkable targeting abilities. | Manfactured by [[Defiance Industries]] as a wheeled assault tank, the '''DI Schmitt''' was known for its use during the early [[32nd Century]]. The tank was named after the [[Star League|First Star League]]'s [[Royal Black Watch]] Regimentals' last commanding officer, [[Colonel]] [[Hanni Schmitt]].<ref>''Swordsworn Sgt. Leo Riordan - DI Schmitt Tank info includes origin of Tank's name.</ref> The Tank was noted for its highly automated TharHes Mars targeting system, giving it remarkable targeting abilities. | ||
The vehicle would continue to show its worth after decades of service, with its performance in 19th Battle of [[Hesperus II]] in early January [[3145]]. The tank's with Lyran's Hesperus Militia forces were able to utilize the tank's deadly & accurate firepower against invading [[Clan Jade Falcon]] forces.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 20 DI Schimitt Tank - Background</ref> | The vehicle would continue to show its worth after decades of service, with its performance in 19th Battle of [[Hesperus II]] in early January [[3145]]. The tank's with Lyran's Hesperus Militia forces were able to utilize the tank's deadly & accurate firepower against invading [[Clan Jade Falcon]] forces.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', p. 20 DI Schimitt Tank - Background</ref> | ||
| − | =Armaments and Capacities= | + | ==Armaments and Capacities== |
The majority of the DI Schmitt's weaponry is mounted in its turret, with the exception of two front mounted Purity L-Series [[Flamer|Flamers]]. For long-range combat, it includes a TharHes Reacher [[LRM-15|Fifteen-tube Long-Range Missile Launcher]] with one ton of ammunition. For intermediate ranges, it mounts a pair of Mydron Tornado [[RAC5|Class 5 Rotary Autocannons]] with four tons of ammunition as well as four Diverse Optics Type 18 standard [[Medium Laser|Medium Lasers]]. For anti-infantry fire support, in addition to its flamers, the Schmitt has pair of Scattergun [[Machine Guns]] with a half ton of ammunition. | The majority of the DI Schmitt's weaponry is mounted in its turret, with the exception of two front mounted Purity L-Series [[Flamer|Flamers]]. For long-range combat, it includes a TharHes Reacher [[LRM-15|Fifteen-tube Long-Range Missile Launcher]] with one ton of ammunition. For intermediate ranges, it mounts a pair of Mydron Tornado [[RAC5|Class 5 Rotary Autocannons]] with four tons of ammunition as well as four Diverse Optics Type 18 standard [[Medium Laser|Medium Lasers]]. For anti-infantry fire support, in addition to its flamers, the Schmitt has pair of Scattergun [[Machine Guns]] with a half ton of ammunition. | ||
The vehicle is powered by a 220 rated DAV [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extra Light Fusion Engine]], allowing to carry its weapons payload and 8.5 tons of Starslab/6 [[Ferro-Fibrous|Ferro-Fibrous Armor]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 20-21 & 74 DI Schimitt Tank - Stats</ref> | The vehicle is powered by a 220 rated DAV [[Fusion Engine - XL|Extra Light Fusion Engine]], allowing to carry its weapons payload and 8.5 tons of Starslab/6 [[Ferro-Fibrous|Ferro-Fibrous Armor]].<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 20-21 & 74 DI Schimitt Tank - Stats</ref> | ||
| − | =Variants= | + | ==Variants== |
*;Targeting Computer : Introduced at the same time as Standard Variant, this version of the Schmitt is a mild modification to the vehicle's weaponry. The forward standard Flamers are swapped out for [[Vehicle Flamer|Vehicle Flamers]] with 20 rounds of fire for the weapon. The benefit of dropping flamers for the vehicle type allows for the installation of a [[Targeting Computer]],which increases Schmitt's deadliness with chemical, energy, and ballistic weaponry. BV2 (2.0)=1,625<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 21 & 75 DI Schimitt Tank - BV2</ref><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6603/di-schmitt-tank-targeting-computer MUL Profile for DI Schmitt Tank Variant - Includes intro date & BV2]</ref> | *;Targeting Computer : Introduced at the same time as Standard Variant, this version of the Schmitt is a mild modification to the vehicle's weaponry. The forward standard Flamers are swapped out for [[Vehicle Flamer|Vehicle Flamers]] with 20 rounds of fire for the weapon. The benefit of dropping flamers for the vehicle type allows for the installation of a [[Targeting Computer]],which increases Schmitt's deadliness with chemical, energy, and ballistic weaponry. BV2 (2.0)=1,625<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth'', pp. 21 & 75 DI Schimitt Tank - BV2</ref><ref>[http://masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6603/di-schmitt-tank-targeting-computer MUL Profile for DI Schmitt Tank Variant - Includes intro date & BV2]</ref> | ||
| − | =Vehicle Gallery= | + | ==Vehicle Gallery== |
<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
MWDA DI Schmitt Tank.jpg | Original MWDA CGI image of the DI Schmitt from a Dossier. | MWDA DI Schmitt Tank.jpg | Original MWDA CGI image of the DI Schmitt from a Dossier. | ||
</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
| − | =Notes= | + | ==Notes== |
The DI Schmitt Tank was first created by [[Wizkids]]' [[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MechWarrior Dark Age Collectible Miniatures]] game as a part of its original lease of the game, the set was later called simply the ''Dark Age'' release. The vehicle was among few which were given then [[Classic BattleTech]] stats for use in the game, appearing in the Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I. | The DI Schmitt Tank was first created by [[Wizkids]]' [[MechWarrior: Dark Age|MechWarrior Dark Age Collectible Miniatures]] game as a part of its original lease of the game, the set was later called simply the ''Dark Age'' release. The vehicle was among few which were given then [[Classic BattleTech]] stats for use in the game, appearing in the Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I. | ||
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Some of the information listed here was strictly from the dossier sheet produced for various characters profiles released with the MechWarrior game. | Some of the information listed here was strictly from the dossier sheet produced for various characters profiles released with the MechWarrior game. | ||
| − | =Design Quirks= | + | ==Design Quirks== |
The DI Schmitt has the following [[Design Quirks]]: | The DI Schmitt has the following [[Design Quirks]]: | ||
*[[Anti-Aircraft Targeting]] | *[[Anti-Aircraft Targeting]] | ||
*[[Trailer Hitch]] | *[[Trailer Hitch]] | ||
| − | =References= | + | ==References== |
<references /> | <references /> | ||
| − | =Bibliography= | + | ==Bibliography== |
*''[[Master Unit List]]'' | *''[[Master Unit List]]'' | ||
*''[[Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I]]'' | *''[[Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I]]'' | ||
Revision as of 23:23, 8 November 2013
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| DI Schmitt Tank | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Defiance Industries |
| Production Year | 3093[1] |
| Mission | General Purpose Combat Tank Anti-Aircraft Vehicle Fire-Support Vehicle |
| Type | Wheeled |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 80 tons |
| Armor | StarSlab/6 Ferro-Fibrous |
| Engine | 220 DAV XL Fusion Engine |
| Speed | 54 kph km/h |
| Crew | 6 |
| Communications System | TharHes Muse 65-128K |
| Targeting Tracking System | TharHes Mars 9.4 |
| Heat Sinks | 18 |
| Armament |
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| BV (1.0) | 1,139[2] |
| BV (2.0) | 1,457[3][4] |
Contents
Description
Manfactured by Defiance Industries as a wheeled assault tank, the DI Schmitt was known for its use during the early 32nd Century. The tank was named after the First Star League's Royal Black Watch Regimentals' last commanding officer, Colonel Hanni Schmitt.[5] The Tank was noted for its highly automated TharHes Mars targeting system, giving it remarkable targeting abilities.
The vehicle would continue to show its worth after decades of service, with its performance in 19th Battle of Hesperus II in early January 3145. The tank's with Lyran's Hesperus Militia forces were able to utilize the tank's deadly & accurate firepower against invading Clan Jade Falcon forces.[6]
Armaments and Capacities
The majority of the DI Schmitt's weaponry is mounted in its turret, with the exception of two front mounted Purity L-Series Flamers. For long-range combat, it includes a TharHes Reacher Fifteen-tube Long-Range Missile Launcher with one ton of ammunition. For intermediate ranges, it mounts a pair of Mydron Tornado Class 5 Rotary Autocannons with four tons of ammunition as well as four Diverse Optics Type 18 standard Medium Lasers. For anti-infantry fire support, in addition to its flamers, the Schmitt has pair of Scattergun Machine Guns with a half ton of ammunition.
The vehicle is powered by a 220 rated DAV Extra Light Fusion Engine, allowing to carry its weapons payload and 8.5 tons of Starslab/6 Ferro-Fibrous Armor.[7]
Variants
- Targeting Computer
- Introduced at the same time as Standard Variant, this version of the Schmitt is a mild modification to the vehicle's weaponry. The forward standard Flamers are swapped out for Vehicle Flamers with 20 rounds of fire for the weapon. The benefit of dropping flamers for the vehicle type allows for the installation of a Targeting Computer,which increases Schmitt's deadliness with chemical, energy, and ballistic weaponry. BV2 (2.0)=1,625[8][9]
Vehicle Gallery
Original MWDA CGI image of the DI Schmitt from a Dossier.
Notes
The DI Schmitt Tank was first created by Wizkids' MechWarrior Dark Age Collectible Miniatures game as a part of its original lease of the game, the set was later called simply the Dark Age release. The vehicle was among few which were given then Classic BattleTech stats for use in the game, appearing in the Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I.
It was later adapted by Catalyst Game Labs and redefined once the company advanced the franchise's timeline to 3145. Some of the information listed here was strictly from the dossier sheet produced for various characters profiles released with the MechWarrior game.
Design Quirks
The DI Schmitt has the following Design Quirks:
References
- ↑ online date for the DI Schmitt
- ↑ Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I, p. 26
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth, p. 21 & 74 DI Schimitt Tank - BV2
- ↑ MUL Profile for DI Schmitt Tank (Standard) including BV2 & Intro Year.
- ↑ Swordsworn Sgt. Leo Riordan - DI Schmitt Tank info includes origin of Tank's name.
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth, p. 20 DI Schimitt Tank - Background
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth, pp. 20-21 & 74 DI Schimitt Tank - Stats
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3145 Lyran Commonwealth, pp. 21 & 75 DI Schimitt Tank - BV2
- ↑ MUL Profile for DI Schmitt Tank Variant - Includes intro date & BV2