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New Hessen WorkMechs

Overview

Mercenary General Pat Hampton of Hampton's Hessens had obtained a copy of the New Dallas Memory Core, and after successfully returning home, lobbied New Hessen's local manufacturers into producing several Retrotech designs using local resources. After the Jihad ended, the company produced refit kits for their Rook design[1] as well as new designs.

Manufacturing

New Hessen WorkMechs has manufacturing center on the following planet.

New Hessen

Components produced on New Hessen:[2][3]
Component Type
NH-1A Rook[4] Medium BattleMech
NH-1B Rook-X[1] Medium BattleMech
NH-2 Rook[2] Medium BattleMech
NH-3X Rook[2] Medium BattleMech
BLD-XL Blade[3] Light BattleMech
BLD-XS Blade[3] Light BattleMech
BKX-7K Battleaxe[5] Heavy BattleMech
Hammerhands[6] Heavy BattleMech
Hessen Light MK I Chassis - Blade[3]
Hessen Rook Mk II Chassis - Rook[2]
DAV 220 Fusion Engine - Rook[2]
GM 245 XL Fusion Engine - XL - Blade[3]
New Hessen Laminar Weave Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Rook[2]
StarGuard Ferro-Fibrous Armor - BattleMechs & Vehicles - Blade[3]
Rawlings 45i Improved Jump Jets - Rook[2]
Neil 6000 Communications System - Rook[2] & Blade[3]
Octagon Tartrac System C Targeting-Tracking System - Rook[2] & Blade[3]
Sutel Precision Line Small Pulse Laser - Rook[2]
Hellion-V Medium Laser - Rook[2]
Diverse Optics ER Medium Pulse Laser - Blade[3]
Mydron Tornado Rotary AC/5 - Blade[3]
Tiegart Maximum ER PPC - Rook[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Experimental Technical Readout: RetroTech, p. 6
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 Technical Readout: 3085, p. 84, "Produced Rook Components"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 Technical Readout: 3085, Supplemental, p. 24, "Produced Blade Components"
  4. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 115, "Rook 'Mech Profile"
  5. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 115
  6. Jihad Hot Spots: 3076, p. 115

Bibliography