Difference between revisions of "Hammerhead (BattleMech)"

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|image=Hammerhead RGilClan v05.png
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|manufacturer=[[Manufacturing Plant SFF-IT1]]<ref name=RecGilclanV5p4&14>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 5'', p. 4,14</ref>
 
|manufacturer=[[Manufacturing Plant SFF-IT1]]<ref name=RecGilclanV5p4&14>''Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 5'', p. 4,14</ref>
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==Weapons and Equipment==
 
==Weapons and Equipment==
Intended for close-in combat, the Hammerhead has 15 tons of [[Hardened Armor]] to help resist damage. Unlike most Clan Mechs, this one is intended allow for inexperienced pilots to survive their first engagements and learn from it's experiences. With assistance of [[AES]], the mech's weighted down armor helped it's pilot keep the 'Mech standing, further assisting newer MechWarriors.
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Intended for close-in combat, the ''Hammerhead'' has 15 tons of [[Hardened Armor]] to help resist damage. Unlike most Clan Mechs, this one is intended allow for inexperienced pilots to survive their first engagements and learn from it's experiences. With assistance of [[AES]], the 'Mech's weighted down armor helped it's pilot keep the 'Mech standing, further assisting newer MechWarriors.
  
Not heavily armed, the Mech's arsenal consist of medium & close range weapons featuring a Large Pulse Laser, while in closer ranges a Extended Range Medium Laser and Streak SRM-6 allows for handle a opponent once the Hammerhead closes into short range.  
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Not heavily armed, the Mech's arsenal consist of medium & close range weapons featuring a Large Pulse Laser, while in closer ranges a Extended Range Medium Laser and Streak SRM-6 allows for handle a opponent once the ''Hammerhead'' closes into short range.  
  
The Mech's features 270-Rated Extra Light Engine, which gives the mech enough power over come the weight of it's Hardened Armor.
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The Mech's features 270-Rated Extra Light Engine, which gives the 'Mech enough power over come the weight of it's Hardened Armor.
  
 
== Design Quirks ==
 
== Design Quirks ==
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* [[Battlefists]]
 
* [[Battlefists]]
  
==Notes==
 
As of this writing, there is no entry into the [[Master Unit List]] for the Hammerhead. Thus there is no accurate time when this 'Mech was formally introduced, latest entry suggested is 3149 when it first saw action.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 00:15, 22 December 2020

Hammerhead (BattleMech)
Hammerhead
Production information
Manufacturer Manufacturing Plant SFF-IT1[1]
Production Year 3149
Model Standard
Class Medium
Cost Unspecified
Technical specifications
'Mech type Clan BattleMech
Mass 45 tons
Chassis SFAM Endo Steel
Armor Double-Forged ZX20 Hardened
Engine Firebox 270 XL
Communications System Comset 1
Targeting Tracking System Dtrac Suite 4
Heat Sinks 10 [20]
Speed 86 kph km/h
Armament
BV (2.0) 1,686


Description

The Hammerhead is a medium sized Clan BattleMech design as skirmisher by Clan Sea Fox. Designed to loosely resemble a hammerhead shark, with intention for the design to be aggressive with its opponents. It was created for both the Sea Foxes' Touman and for sale to any willing Clan buyers.

Weapons and Equipment

Intended for close-in combat, the Hammerhead has 15 tons of Hardened Armor to help resist damage. Unlike most Clan Mechs, this one is intended allow for inexperienced pilots to survive their first engagements and learn from it's experiences. With assistance of AES, the 'Mech's weighted down armor helped it's pilot keep the 'Mech standing, further assisting newer MechWarriors.

Not heavily armed, the Mech's arsenal consist of medium & close range weapons featuring a Large Pulse Laser, while in closer ranges a Extended Range Medium Laser and Streak SRM-6 allows for handle a opponent once the Hammerhead closes into short range.

The Mech's features 270-Rated Extra Light Engine, which gives the 'Mech enough power over come the weight of it's Hardened Armor.

Design Quirks

The Hammerhead has the following Design Quirks:


References

  1. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 5, p. 4,14

Bibliography