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| name = Rolling Thunder
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| name               = Rolling Thunder
| product development = [[Jordan K. Weisman]]
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| type                = Scenario Pack
| primary writing = [[Michael T. Hebert]]
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| illustrations = [[Todd F. Marsh]] <br /> [[Dave Marsh]] <br /> [[Mike Mulkey]] <br /> [[Dana Knutson]]
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| development         = [[L. Ross Babcock III]] (Editor-in-chief)<br />[[Donna Ippolito]] (Senior Editor)<br />[[C. R. Green]] (Editorial Assistant)<br />[[Jordan K. Weisman]] (Production Manager)<br />[[Tara Gallagher]] (Production Coordinator)
| cover = Hanzo
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| primarywriting      = [[Michael T. Hebert]]
| era = [[Succession Wars era]]
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| pages              = 64
| type = Scenario Pack
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| cover              = [[Hanzo]] (art)<br />[[Jim Nelson]] (design)
| publisher = [[FASA]]
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| interiorart        = [[Dana Knutson]] (art director)
| year = 1988
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| illustrations       = [[Todd F. Marsh]]<br />[[Dave Marsh]]<br />[[Mike Mulkey]]<br />[[Dana Knutson]]
| pages = 31
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| publisher          = [[FASA]]
| production code = [http://classicbattletech.com/index.php?action=products&mode=full&id=169 1651]
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| productioncode      = 1651
| ISBN = 1555600654
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| year                = 1988
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| ISBN10              = 1555600654
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| ISBN13              = 978-1555600655
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| MSRP                = $8.00
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| content            =  
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| era                 = [[Succession Wars era]]
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| timeline            = [[3015]] &mdash; [[3028]]
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==Description==
 
==Description==
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The last of the classic line of scenario packs detailing [[company]]-sized [[BattleMech]] units, '''Rolling Thunder''' describes a company from the Eastern Star Strike Battalion, [[1st Regulan Hussars]].
  
 
==From the back cover==
 
==From the back cover==
{{quote|''Formed during the chaos that followed the struggle between [[Anton Marik|Anton]] and [[Janos Marik]], the [[Rolling Thunder]] company is a well-respected unit in the service of the [[Free Worlds League]]. Renowned equally for their warrior spirit and their battlefield scrounging, Rolling Thunder is always ready and willing to fight.''
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{{quote|''Formed during the chaos that followed the [[Marik Civil War (31st c.)|struggle]] between [[Anton Marik|Anton]] and [[Janos Marik]], the [[Rolling Thunder]] company is a well-respected unit in the service of the [[Free Worlds League]]. Renowned equally for their warrior spirit and their battlefield scrounging, Rolling Thunder is always ready and willing to fight.''
  
 
''This scenario pack details the history of Rolling Thunder, personality profiles, and statistics for the [[company]], as well as combat readiness of their [['Mech]]s. Contains 16 [[Board Game|BattleTech]] scenarios, 2 [[BattleForce]] scenarios, and 2 [[MechWarrior (RPG)|MechWarrior]] scenarios.''}}
 
''This scenario pack details the history of Rolling Thunder, personality profiles, and statistics for the [[company]], as well as combat readiness of their [['Mech]]s. Contains 16 [[Board Game|BattleTech]] scenarios, 2 [[BattleForce]] scenarios, and 2 [[MechWarrior (RPG)|MechWarrior]] scenarios.''}}
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* Introduction
 
* Introduction
  
* 1st Regulan Hussars
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* [[1st Regulan Hussars]]
 
** Brief Regimental History
 
** Brief Regimental History
 
** Regimental Data
 
** Regimental Data
 
** Rolling Thunder Company
 
** Rolling Thunder Company
** Tomaso Kinchuhara
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** [[Tomaso Kinchuhara]]
 
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* [[Rolling Thunder]] Personnel
* Rolling Thunder Personnel
 
 
** Command Lance
 
** Command Lance
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***[[Gerald Cameron-Jones]]
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***[[Alexandra Cherenkov]]
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***[[Paul DeVries]]
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***[[Peter Jensen]]
 
** Fire Lance
 
** Fire Lance
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***[[Kathryn Garrick]]
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***[[Lucas McCain]]
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***[[Mikhail Cherenkov]]
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***[[Robert Blackwell]]
 
** Attack Lance
 
** Attack Lance
 
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***[[Francis Canny]]
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***[[Esteban Rodriguez]]
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***[[Jacob Bianco]]
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***[[Anton Karlevski]]
 
* [[Board Game|BattleTech]] Scenarios
 
* [[Board Game|BattleTech]] Scenarios
 
** Payback
 
** Payback
 
** Thunder Meets Lightning
 
** Thunder Meets Lightning
** Big Mac Attack
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** [[McCarron's Armored Cavalry|Big Mac]] Attack
 
** Guerrilla Warfare
 
** Guerrilla Warfare
 
** Divided Loyalties
 
** Divided Loyalties
 
** Luck of the Draw
 
** Luck of the Draw
 
** Cross Your Bridges
 
** Cross Your Bridges
** Alas, Poor Loric?
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** Alas, Poor [[Loric]]?
 
*** Scenario 1
 
*** Scenario 1
 
*** Scenario 2
 
*** Scenario 2
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* [[BattleForce]] Scenarios
 
* [[BattleForce]] Scenarios
** In Defense of Ford
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** In Defense of [[Ford]]
 
** Cross Your Bridges, Part 2
 
** Cross Your Bridges, Part 2
 
** Big Mac Attack, Part 2
 
** Big Mac Attack, Part 2
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** Risky Business
 
** Risky Business
  
[[Category:Books]]
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==Units Appearing==
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* [[1025th Heavy Infantry (Lyran Commonwealth)]]
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[[Category:Scenario Packs]]
 
[[Category:Scenario Packs]]

Latest revision as of 15:40, 3 December 2022

This article is about the scenario pack. For the eponymous military company, see Rolling Thunder.
Rolling-Thunder.jpg
Rolling Thunder
Product information
Type Scenario Pack
Development L. Ross Babcock III (Editor-in-chief)
Donna Ippolito (Senior Editor)
C. R. Green (Editorial Assistant)
Jordan K. Weisman (Production Manager)
Tara Gallagher (Production Coordinator)
Primary writing Michael T. Hebert
Pages 64
Cover Artwork Hanzo (art)
Jim Nelson (design)
Interior Artwork Dana Knutson (art director)
Illustrations Todd F. Marsh
Dave Marsh
Mike Mulkey
Dana Knutson
Publication information
Publisher FASA
Product code 1651
First published 1988
ISBN-10 1555600654
ISBN-13 978-1555600655
MSRP $8.00
Content
Era Succession Wars era
Timeline 30153028

Description[edit]

The last of the classic line of scenario packs detailing company-sized BattleMech units, Rolling Thunder describes a company from the Eastern Star Strike Battalion, 1st Regulan Hussars.

From the back cover[edit]

Formed during the chaos that followed the struggle between Anton and Janos Marik, the Rolling Thunder company is a well-respected unit in the service of the Free Worlds League. Renowned equally for their warrior spirit and their battlefield scrounging, Rolling Thunder is always ready and willing to fight.

This scenario pack details the history of Rolling Thunder, personality profiles, and statistics for the company, as well as combat readiness of their 'Mechs. Contains 16 BattleTech scenarios, 2 BattleForce scenarios, and 2 MechWarrior scenarios.

Contents[edit]

  • Introduction
  • BattleForce Scenarios
    • In Defense of Ford
    • Cross Your Bridges, Part 2
    • Big Mac Attack, Part 2
  • MechWarrior Scenarios
    • Sneakin' and Peekin'
    • Risky Business

Units Appearing[edit]