Padilla Tube Artillery Tank

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Padilla Artillery Tank
Production information
Manufacturer Cyclops Incorporate
Mission Fire Support
Type Wheeled
Technical specifications
Mass 55
Armor Star Slab/3
Engine 145 Leenex
Speed 54 km/h
Crew ???
Armament
BV (1.0) ???
BV (2.0) ???


Description

Not to be confused with the original Padilla, the Padilla Artillery Tank was a Republic of the Sphere vehicle meant to fulfill a similar role. The Padilla Artillery Tank was designed by Cyclops Incorporated and sold exclusively to the Republic.

Armament

The main weapon system of the Padilla Artillery Tank is a turrent mounted Defiance Thumper artillery tube. This allows the Padilla to provide accurate fire support from long distances. The Padilla also packs a relatively large defensive armament, uncommon in other mobile artillery units. Besides a pair of turret mounted Harpoon SRM-6 racks, the Padilla also carries a pair of Mainfire PD Anti-Missile Systems.

Variants

No known variants of the Padilla Artillery Tank are known to exist.

Related Vehicles

Padilla - The original Padilla was a SLDF design. Twenty tons heavier then the Republic Padilla Artillery Tank, other noteable differences include the use of tracks instead of wheels, a lack of defensive armament, and the use of an Arrow IV launcher as its weapon system of choice.

References

Dossier of Krystyn Shon