War Crow

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War Crow
War Crow
Production information
Manufacturer Snow Raven Industrial Complex Beta
Production Year 3144
Model Prime
Class Heavy
Technical specifications
'Mech type Clan OmniMech
Mass 70 tons
Chassis Raven Endo Steel WC1
Armor Compound LZ-7 Ferro-Lamellor
Engine Redline 350 XL
Communications System TDWS-37 Mk. 2.2
Targeting Tracking System “Hermes” CT-44
Heat Sinks 10 Double Heat Sinks
Speed 86 km/h
Armament

Prime Configuration

BV (2.0) 2,835[1]


Description

The War Crow is a Heavy OmniMech fielded by Clan Snow Raven. Commissioned by Khan Sterling McKenna, she had implemented development of the War Crow as part efforts to prepare her Clan for war she believe could end up coming to the Alliance. The War Crow was designed to become the backbone of a newly revived Touman of the Clan Snow Raven.

Weapons and Equipment

Powered by the Redline 350 Extra-Light Fusion Engine, the War Crow is designed move with modest pace with other combatants. The Snow Raven Scientist caste designed the mech with latest in their Clan's armor protection, 15.5 tons of Ferro-Lamellor. While still Heavy OmniMech, the Ravens choose to give the Mech a fully functional hand actuator in the right arm.

As a frontline combatant for the Snow Ravens, the Mech was designed to be fitted with 25 tons of OmniPods of Weapons and equipment. The primary configuration setup with balance weapons, making it a generalist. The Prime's long-range weapons include; A pair of Clan built 15-tubed Long-Range Missile Launchers teamed with an Extended Range PPC, which is further enhanced with a Capacitor.

For close-in combat, the Mech has pair of both ER & Pulse type Medium Lasers in the arms and side torsos. The Launchers are supplied with 4 tons of reloads, spit between ammo bins found each of the Mech's arms actuators.[1]

Alternate Configurations

  • Alt. Config. A 
    The A speedy Skirmisher by design, Supercharger mounted A's primary weapon is it's left arm mounted HAG 30 Gauss Gun, with 16 rounds of fire. Backing up the weapon all energy compliment of Weapons, with a Extended Range Large Laser, backed up by a pair of ER Medium and ER Small Lasers. BV (2.0) = 3,030[2]
  • Alt. Config. B 
    High Mobile thanks to its five Jump Jets, this Skirmisher long range weapon comes in the of a Streak LRM 15 Launcher. The launcher is backed up by right arm mounted Large Pulse Laser, pair of Medium Pulse Lasers split in between the side torsos, and a single ER Medium Laser in the head. BV (2.0) = 2,787[3]
  • Alt. Config. C 
    Configured to be a Sniper, the C comes with a Coolant Pod. The Pod handles heat load caused by pair of shoulder mounted ATM-9 launchers, pair of ER Large & ER Medium Lasers. The Launchers each have a reload of 14 volleys of fire. BV (2.0) = 2,572[4]

Design Quirks

The War Crow is subject to the following Design Quirks:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7, p. 32
  2. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7, p. 33
  3. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7, p. 34
  4. Recognition Guide: ilClan, vol. 7, p. 35

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