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Line 22: The second of the [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] to be spotted, the '''Tengu''' also appears to feature the most experimentation. Named after Japanese demons, the Tengu is unique for boasting both an enhanced ground speed and [[jump jet]]s allowing it to leap sixty meters at a time in what some observers call "an overworked motive system arrangement." This runs counter to the conventional wisdom of battle armor design, which seeks to save as much weight as possible by emphasizing only one mode of travel above another. Another unique feature of the Tengu compared to other Demon designs is its modular layout whereas the others employed fixed systems.<ref name=TRO3075/> The second of the [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] to be spotted, the '''Tengu''' also appears to feature the most experimentation. Named after Japanese demons, the Tengu is unique for boasting both an enhanced ground speed and [[jump jet]]s allowing it to leap sixty meters at a time in what some observers call "an overworked motive system arrangement." This runs counter to the conventional wisdom of battle armor design, which seeks to save as much weight as possible by emphasizing only one mode of travel above another. Another unique feature of the Tengu compared to other Demon designs is its modular layout whereas the others employed fixed systems.<ref name=TRO3075/> − The prevailing theory is that the Tengu was a testbed design made by Dr. [[Devon Cortland]] to see if he could build a battlesuit with the same flexibility as the [[Celestial series]] of [[OmniMechs]]. While Dr. Cortland switched to using hard-wired systems in other suits, the Tengu nevertheless went on to become a fixture in the [[Shadow Divisions]] of the [[Manei Domini]], serving in a variety of roles. Its 520kg of advanced armor is enough to stop two [[Medium Pulse Laser]] blasts and still have a little left, and though it has four primary configurations, the nature of the Tengu allows for a wide array of variants including several unconfirmed variations such as a weaponless electronic warfare suit and a [[Rocket Launcher]]-equipped anti-infantry suit.<ref name=TRO3075/> + The prevailing theory is that the Tengu was a testbed design made by Dr. [[Devon Cortland]] to see if he could build a battle suit with the same flexibility as the [[Celestial series]] of [[OmniMechs]]. While Dr. Cortland switched to using hard-wired systems in other suits, the Tengu nevertheless went on to become a fixture in the [[Shadow Divisions]] of the [[Manei Domini]], serving in a variety of roles. Its 520kg of advanced armor is enough to stop two [[Medium Pulse Laser]] blasts and still have a little left, and though it has four primary configurations, the nature of the Tengu allows for a wide array of variants including several unconfirmed variations such as a weaponless electronic warfare suit and a [[Rocket Launcher]]-equipped anti-infantry suit.<ref name=TRO3075/> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment==
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The second of the [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] to be spotted, the '''Tengu''' also appears to feature the most experimentation. Named after Japanese demons, the Tengu is unique for boasting both an enhanced ground speed and [[jump jet]]s allowing it to leap sixty meters at a time in what some observers call "an overworked motive system arrangement." This runs counter to the conventional wisdom of battle armor design, which seeks to save as much weight as possible by emphasizing only one mode of travel above another. Another unique feature of the Tengu compared to other Demon designs is its modular layout whereas the others employed fixed systems.<ref name=TRO3075/> | The second of the [[Demon Series]] of [[battle armor]] to be spotted, the '''Tengu''' also appears to feature the most experimentation. Named after Japanese demons, the Tengu is unique for boasting both an enhanced ground speed and [[jump jet]]s allowing it to leap sixty meters at a time in what some observers call "an overworked motive system arrangement." This runs counter to the conventional wisdom of battle armor design, which seeks to save as much weight as possible by emphasizing only one mode of travel above another. Another unique feature of the Tengu compared to other Demon designs is its modular layout whereas the others employed fixed systems.<ref name=TRO3075/> | ||
| − | The prevailing theory is that the Tengu was a testbed design made by Dr. [[Devon Cortland]] to see if he could build a | + | The prevailing theory is that the Tengu was a testbed design made by Dr. [[Devon Cortland]] to see if he could build a battle suit with the same flexibility as the [[Celestial series]] of [[OmniMechs]]. While Dr. Cortland switched to using hard-wired systems in other suits, the Tengu nevertheless went on to become a fixture in the [[Shadow Divisions]] of the [[Manei Domini]], serving in a variety of roles. Its 520kg of advanced armor is enough to stop two [[Medium Pulse Laser]] blasts and still have a little left, and though it has four primary configurations, the nature of the Tengu allows for a wide array of variants including several unconfirmed variations such as a weaponless electronic warfare suit and a [[Rocket Launcher]]-equipped anti-infantry suit.<ref name=TRO3075/> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||