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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = 3055u_Hitman.jpg + |image=3055u_Hitman.jpg − |name = ''Hitman'' + |name=''Hitman'' − |manufacturer = [[Diplan 'Mechyards]]<ref name=TRJp50f>''Technical Readout: Jihad'', pp. 50–51: "HM-1 Hitman"</ref> <!-- reprinted from TRO:3055U --> + |manufacturer=[[Diplan 'Mechyards]] − |production year = 3055 + |production year=3055 − |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1533/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + |year reference= <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1533/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> − |model = HM-1<ref name=TRJp50f /> + |model=HM-1 − |class = Light + |class=Light − |cost = 5,538,520 [[C-bill]]s + |cost= 5,538,520 C-bills − |Tech Base = Inner Sphere + |Tech Base=Inner Sphere − |mech type = BattleMech + |mech type=BattleMech − |mass = 30 + |mass=30 − |chassis = [[Chariot Type I]] <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[endo steel]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |chassis=Chariot Type I [[Endo Steel]] − |armor = [[Starshield A]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |armor=Starshield A − |engine = [[GM 210 XL]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |engine=Kagushima 210 XL − |comsys = [[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] with [[Guardian ECM suite]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |comsys=[[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] w/[[Guardian ECM Suite]] − |T&T = [[Cat's Eyes 5]] with [[Forward 1 TAG]] and [[Artemis IV FCS]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |T&T=[[Cat's Eyes 5 w. Forward 1]] and [[Artemis IV FCS]] − |heat sinks = 10 [[Heat Sink|single]] <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |heat sinks=10 − |speed = 118 <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |speed=118.8 − |speed with MASC = 151 <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |speed with MASC=151.2 − |armament = <!-- <ref name=TRJp50f /> --> + |armament= − * 1x [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] + *1x [[ECM Suite]] − * 3x [[medium laser]] + *1x [[Active Probe]] − * 1x [[Guardian ECM suite]]+ *1x [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] − * 1x [[Beagle active probe]] + * 3x [[medium laser]]s − * 1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] + *1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] − |BV (1.0) = 704<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> + |BV (1.0)=704<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> − |BV (2.0) = 925<ref name=TRJp50f /><ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 22</ref> + |BV (2.0)=925<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 22</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Hitman''''' was designed to work as a spotter '[[Mech]] for advanced [[Arrow IV]] missile artillery rounds. In order to do this, the ''Hitman'' is built to be able to close quickly to the effective range of its [[Target_Acquisition_Gear#Forward_1|Forward-1]] [[Target Acquisition Gear]] using a [[GM 210 XL]] [[extralight engine]], which can propel it up to 118.8 km/h; the 'Mech also carries a [[MASC]] system, pushing its top speed up to 151.2 km/h in short bursts. The 'Mech also carries an [[Apple Churchill]] [[Guardian ECM suite]] to foil any enemy electronic warfare equipment and a [[Wunderland]] [[Beagle active probe]] to detect any hidden enemy units. With the recent invention of semi-guided LRMs, the ''Hitman'' can also guide LRM fire to a unit targeted with its TAG unit. The ''Hitman'' carries five tons of armor to protect it against any attacks that may hit it. + The '''''Hitman''''' was designed to work as a spotter '[[Mech]] for advanced [[Arrow IV]] missile artillery rounds. In order to do this, the 'Mech is built to be able to close quickly to the effective range of its Forward-1 [[Target Acquisition Gear]], getting into position to spot targets rapidly. With a Kagushima 210 XL engine propelling it up to 118.8 km/h, the 'Mech also equips a [[MASC]] system, pushing its top speed up to 151.2 km/h in short bursts. The 'Mech also carries an Apple Churchill Guardian [[ECM Suite]] to foul any enemy electronic warfare equipment and a Wunderland Beagle [[Active Probe]] to detect any hidden enemy units. With the recent invention of semi-guided LRMs, the ''Hitman'' can also guide LRM fire to a unit targeted with its TAG unit. The ''Hitman'' carries five tons of armor to protect it against any attacks that may hit it. ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Hitman'' carries an arsenal that is capable of striking an enemy regardless of the ranges they are at. For long range engagements the ''Hitman'' is armed with a [[LRM-5#Thunderstroke-L|Thunderstroke-L]] [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] fire control system for increased missile accuracy. When the ''Hitman'' closes to the effective range for its TAG, it is able to use three [[Medium_laser#Argra_3L|Argra 3L]] [[medium laser]]s to defend itself. + The ''Hitman'' carries an arsenal that is capable of striking an enemy regardless of the ranges they are at. For long range engagements while closing with an enemy the ''Hitman'' is armed with a Thunderstroke-L [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] fire control system for increased missile accuracy. When the ''Hitman'' closes to the effective range for its TAG it is able to use its three Argra 3L [[medium laser]]s to defend itself. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; HM-1r : A [[Jihad]]-era variant, this ''Hitman'' drops all the standard armament and gyroscope. In their place engineers installed an [[XL gyro]], [[MML-7]], and dual [[ER medium laser]]s.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 938<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 62</ref> + *;HM-1r : A [[Jihad]]-era variant, this ''Hitman'' drops all the standard armament and gyroscope. In their place engineers installed an [[XL Gyro]], [[MML-7]], and dual [[ER medium laser]]s.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 938<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 62</ref> − *; HM-2 : The HM-2 ''Hitman'' is a field refit that is popular with units that do not have a large number of artillery assets, but do have C3 lances. The [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] unit has been removed in favor of a [[C3 slave]] unit and the [[LRM-5]] launcher has been removed in favor of a [[Narc missile beacon]]. This 'Mech is able to work as a lead unit in a C3 lance or as a spotter for a fire support lance with its Narc.<ref name=TRJp50f /> BV (1.0) = 691, BV (2.0) = 861<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 23</ref> + *; HM-2 : The HM-2 ''Hitman'' is a field refit that is popular with units that do not have a large number of artillery assets but do have C3 lances. The TAG unit has been removed in favor of a [[C3 slave]] unit and the [[LRM-5]] launcher has been removed in favor of a [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. The 'Mech is able to work as a lead unit in a C3 lance or as a spotter for a fire support lance with its Narc Missile Beacon. BV (1.0) = 691, BV (2.0) = 861<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 23</ref> + + ==Notes== + * The ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Revised]]'' erroneously listed the ''Hitman'''s primary factory location on [[Ozawa]]. As Ozawa has been in the hands of the [[Federated Suns]] for almost the entirety of the [[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]], this was obviously a mistake. ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' correctly places the primary factory on [[Aix-la-Chapelle]]. + + ==Notes== + * In German products, the unit's proper name was altered to '''Heckenschütze''', which rather means ''Sniper''. The model code was accordingly changed to '''HS-1'''. ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== Line 45:
Line 51: * [[Stabilized Weapon|Stabilized Weapon (TAG)]] * [[Stabilized Weapon|Stabilized Weapon (TAG)]] − ==Notes== − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Revised]]'' erroneously listed the ''Hitman''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s primary factory location as [[Ozawa]]. As Ozawa has been in the hands of the [[Federated Suns]] for almost the entirety of the [[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]], this was obviously a mistake. ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' correctly places the primary factory on [[Aix-la-Chapelle]]. − − * In German products, the unit's proper name was altered to '''''Heckenschütze''''', which translates to ''Sniper''. The model code was accordingly changed to '''HS-1'''. ==Gallery== ==Gallery== Line 62:
Line 64: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + * [http://www.classicbattletech.com/downloads/MasterUnitList_v1-66p_Names.pdf ''Master Unit List''] (dead link) * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged]]'' Line 71:
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
| − | |image = 3055u_Hitman.jpg | + | |image=3055u_Hitman.jpg |
| − | |name = ''Hitman'' | + | |name=''Hitman'' |
| − | |manufacturer = [[Diplan 'Mechyards]] | + | |manufacturer=[[Diplan 'Mechyards]] |
| − | |production year = 3055 | + | |production year=3055 |
| − | |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1533/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | + | |year reference= <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1533/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> |
| − | |model = HM-1 | + | |model=HM-1 |
| − | |class = Light | + | |class=Light |
| − | |cost = 5,538,520 | + | |cost= 5,538,520 C-bills |
| − | |Tech Base = Inner Sphere | + | |Tech Base=Inner Sphere |
| − | |mech type = BattleMech | + | |mech type=BattleMech |
| − | |mass = 30 | + | |mass=30 |
| − | |chassis = | + | |chassis=Chariot Type I [[Endo Steel]] |
| − | |armor = | + | |armor=Starshield A |
| − | |engine = | + | |engine=Kagushima 210 XL |
| − | |comsys = [[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] | + | |comsys=[[Sipher CommCon SCU-4]] w/[[Guardian ECM Suite]] |
| − | |T&T = [[Cat's Eyes 5 | + | |T&T=[[Cat's Eyes 5 w. Forward 1]] and [[Artemis IV FCS]] |
| − | |heat sinks = 10 | + | |heat sinks=10 |
| − | |speed = 118 | + | |speed=118.8 |
| − | |speed with MASC = 151 | + | |speed with MASC=151.2 |
| − | |armament = | + | |armament= |
| − | * 1x [[ | + | *1x [[ECM Suite]] |
| − | * | + | *1x [[Active Probe]] |
| − | + | *1x [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] | |
| − | * | + | * 3x [[medium laser]]s |
| − | * 1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] | + | *1x [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]] |
| − | |BV (1.0) = 704<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> | + | |BV (1.0)=704<ref>''Combat Operations'', p. 125</ref> |
| − | |BV (2.0) = 925 | + | |BV (2.0)=925<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 22</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Hitman''''' was designed to work as a spotter '[[Mech]] for advanced [[Arrow IV]] missile artillery rounds. In order to do this, the ' | + | The '''''Hitman''''' was designed to work as a spotter '[[Mech]] for advanced [[Arrow IV]] missile artillery rounds. In order to do this, the 'Mech is built to be able to close quickly to the effective range of its Forward-1 [[Target Acquisition Gear]], getting into position to spot targets rapidly. With a Kagushima 210 XL engine propelling it up to 118.8 km/h, the 'Mech also equips a [[MASC]] system, pushing its top speed up to 151.2 km/h in short bursts. The 'Mech also carries an Apple Churchill Guardian [[ECM Suite]] to foul any enemy electronic warfare equipment and a Wunderland Beagle [[Active Probe]] to detect any hidden enemy units. With the recent invention of semi-guided LRMs, the ''Hitman'' can also guide LRM fire to a unit targeted with its TAG unit. The ''Hitman'' carries five tons of armor to protect it against any attacks that may hit it. |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Hitman'' carries an arsenal that is capable of striking an enemy regardless of the ranges they are at. For long range engagements the ''Hitman'' is armed with a | + | The ''Hitman'' carries an arsenal that is capable of striking an enemy regardless of the ranges they are at. For long range engagements while closing with an enemy the ''Hitman'' is armed with a Thunderstroke-L [[LRM-5]] with [[Artemis IV]] fire control system for increased missile accuracy. When the ''Hitman'' closes to the effective range for its TAG it is able to use its three Argra 3L [[medium laser]]s to defend itself. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *; HM-1r : A [[Jihad]]-era variant, this ''Hitman'' drops all the standard armament and gyroscope. In their place engineers installed an [[XL | + | *;HM-1r : A [[Jihad]]-era variant, this ''Hitman'' drops all the standard armament and gyroscope. In their place engineers installed an [[XL Gyro]], [[MML-7]], and dual [[ER medium laser]]s.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 190</ref> BV (2.0) = 938<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged — Old is the New New'', p. 62</ref> |
| − | *; HM-2 : The HM-2 ''Hitman'' is a field refit that is popular with units that do not have a large number of artillery assets | + | *; HM-2 : The HM-2 ''Hitman'' is a field refit that is popular with units that do not have a large number of artillery assets but do have C3 lances. The TAG unit has been removed in favor of a [[C3 slave]] unit and the [[LRM-5]] launcher has been removed in favor of a [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. The 'Mech is able to work as a lead unit in a C3 lance or as a spotter for a fire support lance with its Narc Missile Beacon. BV (1.0) = 691, BV (2.0) = 861<ref>''Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged'', p. 23</ref> |
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | * The ''[[Technical Readout: 3055]]'' and ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Revised]]'' erroneously listed the ''Hitman'''s primary factory location on [[Ozawa]]. As Ozawa has been in the hands of the [[Federated Suns]] for almost the entirety of the [[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]], this was obviously a mistake. ''[[Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade]]'' correctly places the primary factory on [[Aix-la-Chapelle]]. | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | * In German products, the unit's proper name was altered to '''Heckenschütze''', which rather means ''Sniper''. The model code was accordingly changed to '''HS-1'''. | ||
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[Combat Operations]]'' | * ''[[Combat Operations]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrade]]'' | ||
* ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3055 Upgrades Unabridged]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Light BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Light BattleMechs]] | ||