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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Suncobra.PNG |image=Suncobra.PNG − |name=''Sun Cobra'' + |name=Sun Cobra |manufacturer= [[W-7 Facilities]] |manufacturer= [[W-7 Facilities]] |model=Clan Wolf |model=Clan Wolf − |production year=3074 + |class=Medium − |year reference=<ref name=TRO3075>''Technical Readout: 3075'', p. 140-141</ref> − |cost= 8,849,983 C-bills − |Tech Base=Clan − |mech type=BattleMech |mass=55 |mass=55 − |chassis=[[IX Endo Steel]] + |chassis=IX [[Endo Steel]] − |armor=[[Advanced/3]] + |armor=Advanced/3 − |engine=[[220 XL]] + |engine=220 XL − |comsys=[[Build 1685 Tacticom]] − |T&T=[[Build 2 Cat TTS]] − |heat sinks=10 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] |speed=65 |speed=65 − |armament= 2x [[Gauss rifle]]s + |armament= 2 x [[Gauss Rifle]]s − |BV (2.0)=1,677<ref name=TRO3075/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 120</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 266</ref> + |BV (2.0)=1,677<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 141</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The '''''Sun Cobra''''' was developed during the [[Jihad]] as a fast, long-range raider that was built for speed as much as solid hitting power. The lethal ''Sun Cobra'' is used mostly for fire support. First seeing production in [[3074]] as [[Clan Wolf]] was beset by enemies, the design found its way into the armed forces of many Houses and factions of the [[Inner Sphere]] by the 3130s.<ref name=TRO3075/> + The '''''Sun Cobra''''' was developed during the [[Jihad]] as a fast, long-range raider that was built for speed as much as solid hitting power. The lethal ''Sun Cobra'' is used mostly for fire support. First seeing production in [[3074]] as [[Clan Wolf]] was beset by enemies, the design found its way into the armed forces of many Houses and factions of the [[Inner Sphere]] by the 3130s.<ref name=TRO140>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 140</ref> − The simple design and construction of the ''Sun Cobra'' leaves little to a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior's]] imagination. Slow for a medium [[BattleMech]], it can only reach 64 km/h, despite utilizing an [[XL engine]]. This is not seen as much of a weakness, as it is a long-range unit.<ref name=TRO3075/> + The simple design and construction of the ''Sun Cobra'' leaves little to a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior's]] imagination. Slow for a medium [[BattleMech]], it can only reach 64 km/h, despite utilizing an [[XL Engine]]. This is not seen as much of a weakness, as it is a long-range unit.<ref name=TRO140 /> − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The long range of this 'Mech's arm-mounted Series II Gauss Rifles is augmented by a sophisticated [[Targeting Computer]] that allows it to fire accurately even while on the run. The simple armament is designed to provide withering fire as often and as accurately as possible.<ref name=TRO3075/> + The long range of this 'Mech's arm-mounted Series II Gauss Rifles is augmented by a sophisticated [[Targeting Computer]] that allows it to fire accurately even while on the run. The simple armament is design to provide withering fire as often and as accurately as possible.<ref name=TRO140 /> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;''Sun Cobra'' 2 : Introduced in the [[Dark Age era]], this variant of the ''Sun Cobra'' carries two [[ER PPC]]s tied into the Targeting Computer. A larger XL engine allows it to reach a top speed of 96 km/h. It also carries an additional three and a half tons of armor. BV (2.0) = 2,394<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 132</ref>+ Common variants of the ''Sun Cobra'' use [[ER PPC]]s instead of the [[Gauss Rifle]]s. Others feature the addition of [[jump jet]]s as well, though these all come after [[3075]]. − ===Dark Age Variants=== + ==References== − Common variants of the ''Sun Cobra'' use [[ER PPC]]s instead of the [[Gauss rifle]]s. Others feature the addition of [[jump jet]]s as well, though these all come after [[3075]].+ *[[Technical Readout: 3075]], pp. 140-141 + *[http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/documents/MW_DFA_117.pdf Jeni Wolf's Dossier] + *[http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/documents/MW_DFA_137.pdf Thos Cardella's Dossier] − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Sun Cobra'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 95 BattleMech Quirk Table - Sun Cobra Entry.</ref> − * [[Protected Actuators]] − − ==Notes== − The ''Sun Cobra'' was originally created for the [[MechWarrior: Dark Age]] collectable game and the dossier for Thos Cardella initially led one to believe that the ''Sun Cobra'' was designed by the Federated Suns. However, the publication of ''Technical Readout: 3075'' corrected this by linking the origins of the ''Sun Cobra'' to Clan Wolf. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:Suncobra.PNG|Original ''Sun Cobra'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − Image:MWDA Sun Cobra.jpg|''Sun Cobra'' from ''[[MechWarrior: Death From Above|MWDA DFA]]'' dossiers − </gallery> − − ==References== − <references /> − ==Bibliography== − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/death_from_above_5.pdf Jeni Wolf's Dossier]'' − *''[http://cf.sarna.net/docs/mwda_dossiers/death_from_above_25.pdf Thos Cardella's Dossier]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Wolf BattleMechs]] [[Category:Clan Wolf BattleMechs]] + [[Category:1501-2000 BV BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Suncobra.PNG | |image=Suncobra.PNG | ||
| − | |name= | + | |name=Sun Cobra |
|manufacturer= [[W-7 Facilities]] | |manufacturer= [[W-7 Facilities]] | ||
|model=Clan Wolf | |model=Clan Wolf | ||
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|mass=55 | |mass=55 | ||
| − | |chassis=[[ | + | |chassis=IX [[Endo Steel]] |
| − | |armor= | + | |armor=Advanced/3 |
| − | |engine= | + | |engine=220 XL |
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|speed=65 | |speed=65 | ||
| − | |armament= | + | |armament= 2 x [[Gauss Rifle]]s |
| − | |BV (2.0)=1,677 | + | |BV (2.0)=1,677<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 141</ref> |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The '''''Sun Cobra''''' was developed during the [[Jihad]] as a fast, long-range raider that was built for speed as much as solid hitting power. The lethal ''Sun Cobra'' is used mostly for fire support. First seeing production in [[3074]] as [[Clan Wolf]] was beset by enemies, the design found its way into the armed forces of many Houses and factions of the [[Inner Sphere]] by the 3130s.<ref name= | + | The '''''Sun Cobra''''' was developed during the [[Jihad]] as a fast, long-range raider that was built for speed as much as solid hitting power. The lethal ''Sun Cobra'' is used mostly for fire support. First seeing production in [[3074]] as [[Clan Wolf]] was beset by enemies, the design found its way into the armed forces of many Houses and factions of the [[Inner Sphere]] by the 3130s.<ref name=TRO140>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 140</ref> |
| − | The simple design and construction of the ''Sun Cobra'' leaves little to a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior's]] imagination. Slow for a medium [[BattleMech]], it can only reach 64 km/h, despite utilizing an [[XL | + | The simple design and construction of the ''Sun Cobra'' leaves little to a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior's]] imagination. Slow for a medium [[BattleMech]], it can only reach 64 km/h, despite utilizing an [[XL Engine]]. This is not seen as much of a weakness, as it is a long-range unit.<ref name=TRO140 /> |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | The long range of this 'Mech's arm-mounted Series II Gauss Rifles is augmented by a sophisticated [[Targeting Computer]] that allows it to fire accurately even while on the run. The simple armament is | + | The long range of this 'Mech's arm-mounted Series II Gauss Rifles is augmented by a sophisticated [[Targeting Computer]] that allows it to fire accurately even while on the run. The simple armament is design to provide withering fire as often and as accurately as possible.<ref name=TRO140 /> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | + | Common variants of the ''Sun Cobra'' use [[ER PPC]]s instead of the [[Gauss Rifle]]s. Others feature the addition of [[jump jet]]s as well, though these all come after [[3075]]. | |
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| − | + | *[[Technical Readout: 3075]], pp. 140-141 | |
| + | *[http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/documents/MW_DFA_117.pdf Jeni Wolf's Dossier] | ||
| + | *[http://www.wizkidsgames.com/mechwarrior/documents/MW_DFA_137.pdf Thos Cardella's Dossier] | ||
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:55 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Clan Wolf BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Clan Wolf BattleMechs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1501-2000 BV BattleMechs]] | ||