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Line 1: − {{otheruses|the OmniFighter|other uses|Shade}} {{InfoBoxASF {{InfoBoxASF | image = [[Image:Shade.gif|191px]] | image = [[Image:Shade.gif|191px]] − | name = ''Shade'' + | name = Shade | manufacturer = [[Master's Wings Aerospace]] | manufacturer = [[Master's Wings Aerospace]] | model = S-HA-O | model = S-HA-O − | Class = Light OmniFighter + | Class = Medium | Tech Base = Inner Sphere | Tech Base = Inner Sphere + | Introduced = [[3072]] | production year = 3072 | production year = 3072 | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5029/shade-s-ha-o-invictus MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5029/shade-s-ha-o-invictus MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> − | mass = 35 tons + | mass = 35 − | frame = [[Spectral Series SH1F]] + | frame = Spectral Series SH1F − | power plant = [[Hermes 245]] [[XL engine]] + | power plant = [[Hermes 245 XL]] − | armor = [[Divine Shield-D Ferro Aluminum]] | armament = | armament = Primary (Invictus) Configuration Primary (Invictus) Configuration − * 1x [[Heavy PPC]] + *1 x [[Heavy PPC]] − * 2x [[Medium pulse laser]]s + *2 x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s − * 1x [[Guardian ECM suite]] + *1 x [[Guardian ECM Suite]] | communications system = [[Master's Voice Cel-Beta]] | communications system = [[Master's Voice Cel-Beta]] | tracking & targeting system = [[Master's Sight 2-Psi]] | tracking & targeting system = [[Master's Sight 2-Psi]] − | heat sinks = 10 [[double heat sink]]s + | heat sinks = 10 [[Double Heat Sink]]s − | BV (2.0) = 1,268<ref name=TRO3075-98-99>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 98–99: "Shade OmniFighter Profile"</ref><br>1,324<ref name=RS:3075Up198>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> + | BV (2.0) = 1,268<ref name=TRO3075-98-99>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 98-99, "Shade OmniFighter Profile"</ref><br>1,324<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Shade''''' is the lightest, fastest, and newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s three [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s. In keeping with the Spectral motif, the almost alien looking ''Shade'' is named for a ghostly apparition.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> + The lightest, fastest and newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s three [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s, in keeping with the Spectral's motif the almost alien looking '''''Shade''''' is named for a ghostly apparition.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> − The apex of [[Precentor]] [[Vapula]]'s high-powered multidirectional vectoring engines and collapsible wing structures, which almost halves the fighter's profile to the point that it resembles a [[Small Craft|shuttle]] or [[escape pod]]. This allows the ''Shade'' to make murderously tight high-G turns that only the elite cyber-enhanced [[Manei Domini]] can withstand.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> + The apex of [[Precentor]] [[Vapula]]'s high-powered multi-directional vectoring engines and collapsible wing structures, almost halving the fighter's profile to the point it resembles a [[Small Craft|shuttle]] or [[Escape Pod]] to allow the ''Shade'' to make murderously tight high-G turns that only the elite cyber-enhanced [[Manei Domini]] can withstand.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> − Using a 245-rated [[XL engine]] and six and half tons of [[Divine Shield-D]] [[ferro-aluminum]] armor, the ''Shade'' boasts excellent speed and protection for its size and intended role as an interceptor, while mounting 10 fixed [[double heat sink]]s and still leaving 15.5 tons available in [[pod space]].<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> + Using a 245 [[XL Engine]] and six and half tons of Divine Shield-D [[Ferro-Aluminum]] armor, the ''Shade'' boasts excellent speed and protection for its size and intended role as a interceptor, while mounting ten fixed [[double heat sink]]s and still leaving 15.5 tons available in pod space.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The nose-heavy primary ''Invictus'' configuration mounts a single [[heavy PPC]] supported by two [[medium pulse laser]]s in its nose bay, and uses a [[Guardian ECM suite]] to boost its effectiveness.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> + The nose-heavy primary ''Invictus'' configuration mounts a single [[Heavy PPC]] supported by two [[Medium Pulse Laser]] in its nose bay, a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] boosting its effectiveness.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> ==Alternate Configurations== ==Alternate Configurations== − *; Alternate Configuration A (''Dominus'') : Favoring a mix of missiles and lasers, the ''Dominus'' configuration features an [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] mounted in its nose bay, supported by pair of [[ER medium laser]]s in each wing. A single extra [[double heat sink]] barely enhances heat dissipation to protect the two ton [[CASE]] equipped ammo bay from cooking off. BV (2.0) = 1,265<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref name=RS:3075Up198/> + *;Alt. Config. A (''Dominus'') : Favoring a mix of missiles and lasers, the ''Dominus'' configuration features a [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] mounted in its nose bay, supported by pair of [[ER Medium Laser]]s in wing. A single extra Double Heat Sink barely enhances heat dissipation to protect the two ton CASE equipped ammo bay from cooking off. BV (2.0) = 1,265<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration B (''Infernus'') : A laser based dogfighter, the ''Infernus'' configuration mounts two [[ER large laser]]s in its nose, supported by an aft-mounted [[ER small laser]]. All three lasers are linked to an advanced [[targeting computer]] to enhance their accuracy, while two additional [[double heat sink]]s strive to keep them firing. BV (2.0) = 1,209<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 199</ref> + *;Alt. Config. B (''Infernus'') : A laser based dogfighter, the ''Infernus'' configuration mounts two [[ER Large Laser]]s in its nose, supported by an aft mounted [[ER Small Laser]]. All three lasers are linked to an advanced [[Targeting Computer]] to enhance their accuracy, while two additional double heat sinks strive to keep them firing. BV (2.0) = 1,209<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 199</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration C (''Comminus'') : A hard-striking mixed missile and laser variant, the ''Comminus'' mounts a single [[Thunderbolt 10]] launcher in its nose, supported by paired [[ER medium laser]]s in each wing. Two additional [[double heat sink]]s attempt to keep the heat of this variant under control to prevent the two tons of [[CASE]] protected missile reloads from exploding. BV (2.0) = 1,186<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 200</ref> + *;Alt. Config. C (''Comminus'') : A hard-striking mixed missile/laser variant, the ''Comminus'' mounts a single [[Thunderbolt 10]] launcher in its nose, by paired ER Medium Lasers in each wing. Two additional double heat sinks attempt to keep the heat of this variant under control to prevent the two tons of CASE protected missile reloads from exploding. BV (2.0) = 1,186<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 200</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration D (''Luminos'') : A laser-boat variant, the ''Luminos'' features twin nose-mounted [[large pulse laser]]s supported by a trio of [[ER small laser]]s, one in the nose and each wing. BV (2.0) = 927<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 201</ref> + *;Alt. Config. D (''Luminos'') : A laser-boat variant, the ''Luminos'' features a twin nose-mounted [[Large Pulse Laser]]s supported by a trio of ER Small Lasers, one in the nose and each wing. BV (2.0) = 927<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 201</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration E (''Eminus'') : A mixed longer ranged variant, the ''Eminus'' mounts a [[CASE]] protected [[light Gauss rifle]] supplied with a single ton of reloads in its nose, supported by an [[ER medium laser]] in each wing. BV (2.0) = 973<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref> + *;Alt. Config. E (''Eminus'') : A mixed longer ranged variant, the ''Eminus'' mounts a CASE protected [[Light Gauss Rifle]] supplied with single ton of reloads in its nose, supported by an ER Medium Laser in each wing. BV (2.0) = 973<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref> − ==Gallery== + ==Notes== − <gallery> − File:Shade.gif|Original ''Shade'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> + ==Bibliography== + *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − [[Category:Word of Blake Aerospace Fighters]] + [[Category:AeroSpace Fighters]] − [[Category:Aerospace Fighter classes]] + [[Category:OmniFighters]] − [[Category:Light Aerospace Fighter classes]] + [[Category:Light AeroSpace Fighters]] − [[Category:OmniFighter classes]]
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{{InfoBoxASF | {{InfoBoxASF | ||
| image = [[Image:Shade.gif|191px]] | | image = [[Image:Shade.gif|191px]] | ||
| − | | name = | + | | name = Shade |
| manufacturer = [[Master's Wings Aerospace]] | | manufacturer = [[Master's Wings Aerospace]] | ||
| model = S-HA-O | | model = S-HA-O | ||
| − | | Class = | + | | Class = Medium |
| Tech Base = Inner Sphere | | Tech Base = Inner Sphere | ||
| + | | Introduced = [[3072]] | ||
| production year = 3072 | | production year = 3072 | ||
| year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5029/shade-s-ha-o-invictus MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | | year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5029/shade-s-ha-o-invictus MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | ||
| − | | mass = 35 | + | | mass = 35 |
| − | | frame = | + | | frame = Spectral Series SH1F |
| − | | power plant = [[Hermes 245 | + | | power plant = [[Hermes 245 XL]] |
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| armament = | | armament = | ||
Primary (Invictus) Configuration | Primary (Invictus) Configuration | ||
| − | * | + | *1 x [[Heavy PPC]] |
| − | * | + | *2 x [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s |
| − | * | + | *1 x [[Guardian ECM Suite]] |
| communications system = [[Master's Voice Cel-Beta]] | | communications system = [[Master's Voice Cel-Beta]] | ||
| tracking & targeting system = [[Master's Sight 2-Psi]] | | tracking & targeting system = [[Master's Sight 2-Psi]] | ||
| − | | heat sinks = 10 [[ | + | | heat sinks = 10 [[Double Heat Sink]]s |
| − | | BV (2.0) = 1,268<ref name=TRO3075-98-99>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. | + | | BV (2.0) = 1,268<ref name=TRO3075-98-99>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 98-99, "Shade OmniFighter Profile"</ref><br>1,324<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The | + | The lightest, fastest and newest of the [[Word of Blake]]'s three [[Spectral Series]] [[OmniFighter]]s, in keeping with the Spectral's motif the almost alien looking '''''Shade''''' is named for a ghostly apparition.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> |
| − | The apex of [[Precentor]] [[Vapula]]'s high-powered | + | The apex of [[Precentor]] [[Vapula]]'s high-powered multi-directional vectoring engines and collapsible wing structures, almost halving the fighter's profile to the point it resembles a [[Small Craft|shuttle]] or [[Escape Pod]] to allow the ''Shade'' to make murderously tight high-G turns that only the elite cyber-enhanced [[Manei Domini]] can withstand.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> |
| − | Using a 245 | + | Using a 245 [[XL Engine]] and six and half tons of Divine Shield-D [[Ferro-Aluminum]] armor, the ''Shade'' boasts excellent speed and protection for its size and intended role as a interceptor, while mounting ten fixed [[double heat sink]]s and still leaving 15.5 tons available in pod space.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The nose-heavy primary ''Invictus'' configuration mounts a single [[ | + | The nose-heavy primary ''Invictus'' configuration mounts a single [[Heavy PPC]] supported by two [[Medium Pulse Laser]] in its nose bay, a [[Guardian ECM Suite]] boosting its effectiveness.<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/> |
==Alternate Configurations== | ==Alternate Configurations== | ||
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. A (''Dominus'') : Favoring a mix of missiles and lasers, the ''Dominus'' configuration features a [[LRM-15]] with [[Artemis IV FCS]] mounted in its nose bay, supported by pair of [[ER Medium Laser]]s in wing. A single extra Double Heat Sink barely enhances heat dissipation to protect the two ton CASE equipped ammo bay from cooking off. BV (2.0) = 1,265<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 198</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. B (''Infernus'') : A laser based dogfighter, the ''Infernus'' configuration mounts two [[ER Large Laser]]s in its nose, supported by an aft mounted [[ER Small Laser]]. All three lasers are linked to an advanced [[Targeting Computer]] to enhance their accuracy, while two additional double heat sinks strive to keep them firing. BV (2.0) = 1,209<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 199</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. C (''Comminus'') : A hard-striking mixed missile/laser variant, the ''Comminus'' mounts a single [[Thunderbolt 10]] launcher in its nose, by paired ER Medium Lasers in each wing. Two additional double heat sinks attempt to keep the heat of this variant under control to prevent the two tons of CASE protected missile reloads from exploding. BV (2.0) = 1,186<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 200</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. D (''Luminos'') : A laser-boat variant, the ''Luminos'' features a twin nose-mounted [[Large Pulse Laser]]s supported by a trio of ER Small Lasers, one in the nose and each wing. BV (2.0) = 927<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 201</ref> |
| − | *; | + | *;Alt. Config. E (''Eminus'') : A mixed longer ranged variant, the ''Eminus'' mounts a CASE protected [[Light Gauss Rifle]] supplied with single ton of reloads in its nose, supported by an ER Medium Laser in each wing. BV (2.0) = 973<ref name=TRO3075-98-99/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 202</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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| + | *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' | ||
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:AeroSpace Fighters]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:OmniFighters]] |
| − | [[Category:Light | + | [[Category:Light AeroSpace Fighters]] |
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