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−	{{otheruses|the Republic Age tank|other uses|Demon}}
	{{InfoBoxCombatVehicle		{{InfoBoxCombatVehicle
	| image = DemonMediumTank 2.jpg		| image = DemonMediumTank 2.jpg
−	| name = Demon medium tank	+	| name = Demon Medium Tank
−	| manufacturer =	+	| manufacturer = [[Leopard Armor]] <br> [[Brigadier Corporation]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+">''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 24-25, "Demon Medium Tank"</ref>
−	[[Leopard Armor]]
−	----
−	[[Brigadier Corporation]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+">''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 24–25: "Demon Medium Tank"</ref>
	| production year=3077		| production year=3077
	| year reference=<ref name="MUL1">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/871/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref>		| year reference=<ref name="MUL1">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/871/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref>
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	| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>		| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	| mass = 45 tons<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>		| mass = 45 tons<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	| armor = [[Leopard II Heavy Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>	+	| armor = [[Leopard II Armor]] ([[Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	| engine = [[GM 295]] [[fusion engine]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>	+	| engine = [[GM 295]] [[Fusion Engine]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	| comsys = [[Exeter LongScan]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>		| comsys = [[Exeter LongScan]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	| T&T = [[Standard TargetTrack]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>		| T&T = [[Standard TargetTrack]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	| heat sinks = 10 [[Heat Sink|single]]	+	| heat sinks = 10<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	| speed = 110	+	| speed = 110<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	| Crew = 3		| Crew = 3
	| armament =		| armament =
−	* 2x [[medium pulse laser]]	+	*2 x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	* 2x [[light machine gun]]	+	*2 x [[Light Machine Gun]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	* 2x [[vehicle flamer]]	+	*2 x [[Vehicle Flamer]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	| BV (1.0) = 372<ref>''Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I'', p. 23</ref>		| BV (1.0) = 372<ref>''Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I'', p. 23</ref>
	| BV (2.0) = 452<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 23</ref>		| BV (2.0) = 452<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 23</ref>
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	== Description ==		== Description ==
−	The '''Demon''' medium tank was created by the [[Republic of the Sphere]], given the same name as the old [[Demon (Combat Vehicle)|SLDF Demon combat vehicle]] to give the crews a sense of history and esprit de corps.  The new version of the Demon has twice the speed of the original and is fifteen tons lighter. Originally the vehicle was designed for urban combat, with anti-battle armor and anti-infantry roles in mind.<ref name=DADossiers7>''MechWarrior: Dark Age - Dossiers and Pilot Cards'', p. 7: "Alec Denner"</ref>	+	The '''Demon''' medium tank was created by the [[Republic of the Sphere]] and was based on the old [[Demon (Combat Vehicle)|SLDF Demon Combat Vehicle]] to give the crews a sense of history and esprit de corps.  The new version of the Demon has twice the speed of the original and is fifteen tons lighter. Originally the vehicle was designed for urban combat, with anti-battle armor and anti-infantry roles in mind.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	The Demon medium tank was created at the same time as the [[M1 Marksman|M1 Marksman tank]], and the vehicle was considered inferior to other contemporary designs by its crews.<ref>''Ghost War'', p. 158</ref>	+	The Demon Medium Tank was created at the same time as the [[M1 Marksman|M1 Marksman Tank]], and the vehicle was considered inferior to other contemporary designs by its crews.<ref>''Ghost War'', p. 158</ref>
−	After the HPG [[Blackout]] in [[3132]], fighting broke out within Republic of the Sphere. Many of these vehicles found themselves in hands of the splinter militias fighting over Republic territory.<ref name=DADossiers7/>	+	After the HPG Blackout in [[3132]], fighting within Republic of the Sphere broke out. Many of these vehicles found themselves in hands of these militia factions whom appeared just after blackout.  The vehicle was noted for its maneuverability and being able to out pace units while in a city.<ref>''Swordsworn Sgt. Alec Denner's Dosser'' - Commentary: Fighting on Addicks's Saint Randall showed Demon Medium Tank's ablity to outrun capital city's defenders.</ref>
	== Weapons and Equipment ==		== Weapons and Equipment ==
−	The tank is armed with two medium pulse lasers in the turret, while a pair of light machine guns and vehicle flamers covers the front arc. A half-ton of ammunition is provided for the light machine guns, while the two vehicle flamers get a ton of ammo.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>	+	The tank is armed with two Medium Pulse Lasers in the turret, while a pair of Light Machine Guns and Vehicle Flamers covers the front arc. A half ton of ammunition is provided for the light machine guns, while the two vehicle flamers get a ton of ammo.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
	== Variants ==		== Variants ==
	*;Brigadier Corporation : Produced on [[Oliver]] by the [[Brigadier Corporation]] this variant of the Demon Medium Tank had a completely different weapons load. Focusing purely on the anti-infantry and anti-battlesuit role, Brigadier's Demon was equipped with a pair of [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s, a pair of [[Vehicle Flamer]]s, and a pair of Machine Guns. Each of these weapons was particularly devastating to the [[Word of Blake]] forces that faced them, but were eventually replaced. BV (2.0) = 454<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>		*;Brigadier Corporation : Produced on [[Oliver]] by the [[Brigadier Corporation]] this variant of the Demon Medium Tank had a completely different weapons load. Focusing purely on the anti-infantry and anti-battlesuit role, Brigadier's Demon was equipped with a pair of [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s, a pair of [[Vehicle Flamer]]s, and a pair of Machine Guns. Each of these weapons was particularly devastating to the [[Word of Blake]] forces that faced them, but were eventually replaced. BV (2.0) = 454<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>
−	*;Rifle carrier : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3084]]<ref name="MUL2"/> of the Demon was designed to provide additional fire support. Instead of missiles or autocannon however, it uses a single [[Medium Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition. Though not particularly effective against modern armor, the rifle is more than adequate to smash enemy infantry formations. It also adds an extra half-ton of armor.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> BV (2.0) = 386<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 24</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Rifle) variant]''</ref>	+	*;Rifle carrier : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3084]]<ref name="MUL2"/> of the Demon was designed to provide additional fire support. Instead of missiles or autocannon however, it uses a single [[Medium Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition. Though not particularly effective against modern armor, the rifle is more than adequate to smash enemy infantry formations. It also adds an extra half-ton of armor<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>. BV (2.0) = 386<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 24</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Rifle) variant]''</ref>
−	*;Armor upgrade : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3100]]<ref name="MUL3"/> of the Demon replaces the Medium Pulse Lasers with ER Medium Lasers, and drops the Flamers and Light Machine Guns, replacing them with a quartet of regular [[Machine Gun]]s. The weight freed by this weapon redesign is devoted to extra armor.<ref name="TRO:3145p209">''Technical Readout: 3145'', p. 209: "New Tech New Upgrades - Vehicles"</ref> BV (2.0) = 636<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 45</ref><ref name="MUL3">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Armor) variant]''</ref>	+	*;Armor upgrade : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3100]]<ref name="MUL3"/> of the Demon replaces the Medium Pulse Lasers with ER Medium Lasers, and drops the Flamers and Light Machine Guns, replacing them with a quartet of regular [[Machine Gun]]s. The weight freed by this weapon redesign is devoted to extra armor.<ref name="TRO:3145p209">''Technical Readout: 3145'', p. 209, "New Tech New Upgrades - Vehicles"</ref> BV (2.0) = 636<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 45</ref><ref name="MUL3">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Armor) variant]''</ref>
−	==Notable Crewmembers==	+	== Tank Gallery ==
−	:''See [[:Category:Notable Demon Medium Crewmembers]]''
−
−	==Gallery==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
−	Image: DemonMediumTank.jpg|Dark Age Demon tank	+	Image: DemonMediumTank.jpg|Dark Age Demon Tank
	</gallery>		</gallery>
−	==References==	+	== References ==
	<references/>		<references/>
−	==Bibliography==	+	== Bibliography ==
−	* ''[[Ghost War]]'' (novel)	+	* ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/dark_age_20.pdf Swordsworn SGT. Alec Denner's dossier]''
−	* ''[[MechWarrior: Dark Age - Dossiers and Pilot Cards]]''	+	* ''[[Ghost War|MWDA Novel: Ghost War]]''
	* ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]''		* ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]''
	* ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]''		* ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]''

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{{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | image = DemonMediumTank 2.jpg | name = Demon Medium Tank | manufacturer = [[Leopard Armor]] <br> [[Brigadier Corporation]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+">''Technical Readout: 3085'', pp. 24-25, "Demon Medium Tank"</ref> | production year=3077 | year reference=<ref name="MUL1">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/871/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | Mission = Urban Combat <br/> Anti-Battle Armor <br/> Civil Defense <br/> Anti-Infantry | Type = Wheeled | cost = 1,553,300 [[C-bill]]s<ref name="MUL1"/> | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | mass = 45 tons<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | armor = [[Leopard II Armor]] ([[Ferro-Fibrous]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | engine = [[GM 295]] [[Fusion Engine]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | comsys = [[Exeter LongScan]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | T&T = [[Standard TargetTrack]]<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | heat sinks = 10<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | speed = 110<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | Crew = 3 | armament = *2 x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> *2 x [[Light Machine Gun]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> *2 x [[Vehicle Flamer]]s<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> | BV (1.0) = 372<ref>''Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I'', p. 23</ref> | BV (2.0) = 452<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 23</ref> }} == Description == The '''Demon''' medium tank was created by the [[Republic of the Sphere]] and was based on the old [[Demon (Combat Vehicle)|SLDF Demon Combat Vehicle]] to give the crews a sense of history and esprit de corps. The new version of the Demon has twice the speed of the original and is fifteen tons lighter. Originally the vehicle was designed for urban combat, with anti-battle armor and anti-infantry roles in mind.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> The Demon Medium Tank was created at the same time as the [[M1 Marksman|M1 Marksman Tank]], and the vehicle was considered inferior to other contemporary designs by its crews.<ref>''Ghost War'', p. 158</ref> After the HPG Blackout in [[3132]], fighting within Republic of the Sphere broke out. Many of these vehicles found themselves in hands of these militia factions whom appeared just after blackout. The vehicle was noted for its maneuverability and being able to out pace units while in a city.<ref>''Swordsworn Sgt. Alec Denner's Dosser'' - Commentary: Fighting on Addicks's Saint Randall showed Demon Medium Tank's ablity to outrun capital city's defenders.</ref> == Weapons and Equipment == The tank is armed with two Medium Pulse Lasers in the turret, while a pair of Light Machine Guns and Vehicle Flamers covers the front arc. A half ton of ammunition is provided for the light machine guns, while the two vehicle flamers get a ton of ammo.<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> == Variants == *;Brigadier Corporation : Produced on [[Oliver]] by the [[Brigadier Corporation]] this variant of the Demon Medium Tank had a completely different weapons load. Focusing purely on the anti-infantry and anti-battlesuit role, Brigadier's Demon was equipped with a pair of [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s, a pair of [[Vehicle Flamer]]s, and a pair of Machine Guns. Each of these weapons was particularly devastating to the [[Word of Blake]] forces that faced them, but were eventually replaced. BV (2.0) = 454<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/> *;Rifle carrier : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3084]]<ref name="MUL2"/> of the Demon was designed to provide additional fire support. Instead of missiles or autocannon however, it uses a single [[Medium Rifle]] with two tons of ammunition. Though not particularly effective against modern armor, the rifle is more than adequate to smash enemy infantry formations. It also adds an extra half-ton of armor<ref name="TRO:3085p24+"/>. BV (2.0) = 386<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 24</ref><ref name="MUL2">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Rifle) variant]''</ref> *;Armor upgrade : This variant introduced in [[Introduction Year::3100]]<ref name="MUL3"/> of the Demon replaces the Medium Pulse Lasers with ER Medium Lasers, and drops the Flamers and Light Machine Guns, replacing them with a quartet of regular [[Machine Gun]]s. The weight freed by this weapon redesign is devoted to extra armor.<ref name="TRO:3145p209">''Technical Readout: 3145'', p. 209, "New Tech New Upgrades - Vehicles"</ref> BV (2.0) = 636<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 45</ref><ref name="MUL3">''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3610/yasha-vtol-spectre/ MUL online data for the Demon Medium Tank (Armor) variant]''</ref> == Tank Gallery == <gallery> Image: DemonMediumTank.jpg|Dark Age Demon Tank </gallery> == References == <references/> == Bibliography == * ''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/dark_age_20.pdf Swordsworn SGT. Alec Denner's dossier]'' * ''[[Ghost War|MWDA Novel: Ghost War]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: MechWarrior Dark Age I]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145]]'' [[Category:Combat Vehicles|Demon Medium Tank]] [[Category:45 ton Combat Vehicles|Demon Medium Tank]] [[Category:Wheeled Combat Vehicles|Demon Medium Tank]] [[Category:Medium Combat Vehicles|Demon Medium Tank]] [[Category:Republic of the Sphere Combat Vehicles|Demon Medium Tank]]

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