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Line 1: {{ApocryphalArticle}} {{ApocryphalArticle}} {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech − |image = Wolfman.jpg + |image=Wolfman.jpg − |name = ''Wolfman'' + |name=Wolfman − |manufacturer = None (battlefield improvisation) + |manufacturer= None - Battlefield Improvisation − |model = WVR/RFL Hybrid + |model=WVR/RFL Hybrid − |cost = N/A + |class=Medium − |Tech Base = Inner Sphere+ |cost= N/A − |mech type = BattleMech+ |mass=55 − |feet = 2+ |chassis=Kallon Type IV/Crusis A − |comsys = [[Garret T-11-A]]+ |armor=Various − |T&T = [[Garret D2j]]+ |engine=Core Tek 275 − |heat sinks = 11 [[Heat Sink|single]]+ |speed=86.4 − |mass = 55 + |armament= − |chassis = Hybrid: [[Kallon Type IV]]-[[Crucis A]] + *2x [[Autocannon/5]]s − |armor = Various + *2x [[Medium Laser]]s − |engine = [[Core Tek 275]] + |BV (1.0)=? − |speed = 86.4 + |BV (2.0)=957 (From Solaris Skunk Werks) − |armament = − * 2x [[autocannon/5]]s − * 2x [[medium laser]]s − |BV (1.0) = − |BV (2.0) = 957<ref>''Solaris Skunk Werks'' calculation</ref> }} }} Line 27:
Line 22: The '''''Wolfman''''' was first created by [[Valdis Ullman]], a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] belonging to the [[Legion of Vega]], on [[Bergman's Planet]] during the [[Second Battle of Ryersson]] in [[Production Year::2986]]. Originally piloting a ''[[Wolverine]]'', his [[BattleMech]] was damaged in a fight with a [[House Davion|Davion]] ''[[Marauder]]'', with most of its upper body damaged or destroyed. Fortunately, a Davion ''[[Rifleman]]'' had been destroyed only a hundred meters away from his 'Mech. The ''Rifleman'' had suffered damage to its torso and legs. Ullman's personal technician, [[Sharis Brand]] thought that the two 'Mechs could be merged together, taking the intact legs and hips from Ullman's ''Wolverine'' and combining it with the torso and arms from the ''Rifleman''. The '''''Wolfman''''' was first created by [[Valdis Ullman]], a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] belonging to the [[Legion of Vega]], on [[Bergman's Planet]] during the [[Second Battle of Ryersson]] in [[Production Year::2986]]. Originally piloting a ''[[Wolverine]]'', his [[BattleMech]] was damaged in a fight with a [[House Davion|Davion]] ''[[Marauder]]'', with most of its upper body damaged or destroyed. Fortunately, a Davion ''[[Rifleman]]'' had been destroyed only a hundred meters away from his 'Mech. The ''Rifleman'' had suffered damage to its torso and legs. Ullman's personal technician, [[Sharis Brand]] thought that the two 'Mechs could be merged together, taking the intact legs and hips from Ullman's ''Wolverine'' and combining it with the torso and arms from the ''Rifleman''. − Judging from its description, the ''Wolfman'' could arguably be described as a [[FrankenMech]], and apparently several ''Wolfman''-style hybrids of ''Wolverine'' and ''Rifleman'' parts existed, which is not surprising given that both designs were relatively numerous throughout the [[Succession Wars era]] and are apparently easy to combine in this fashion. + Judging from its description, the ''Wolfman'' could arguably be described as a [[FrankenMech]], and apparently several ''Wolfman''-style hybrids of ''Wolverine'' and ''Rifleman'' parts existed which is not surprising given that both designs were relatively numerous throughout the [[Succession Wars era]], and are apparently easy to combine in this fashion. ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== − The ''Wolfman'' retains the ''Rifleman''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s two [[Autocannon/5|Imperator-A Autocannons]], sustained by a single ton of ammunition. The two [[medium laser|Magna Mk II medium lasers]] are moved to the arms. All other weapons of the donor machines were lost. + The ''Wolfman'' retains the ''Rifleman'''s two [[Autocannon/5|Imperator-A Autocannons]], sustained by a single ton of ammunition, whilst moving the two [[Medium Laser|Magna Mk II Medium lasers]] to the arms. All the other weapons of its donor machines were lost. ==Notes== ==Notes== − * The design is one ton underweight, and the entry lists 112 points of armor while using only 110 points. + *The design is one ton underweight, and the entry lists 112 points of armor while using only 110 points. − + *Technically, the ''Wolfman'' is built as a customized 55-ton standard 'Mech, described in-universe to be built from ''Rifleman'' parts added to a ''Wolverine''. It does not conform to current FrankenMech construction rules (as per the [[Strategic Operations]] rulebook). − * Technically, the ''Wolfman'' is built as a customized 55-ton standard 'Mech, described in-universe to be built from ''Rifleman'' parts added to a ''Wolverine''. It does not conform to current FrankenMech construction rules (as per the ''[[Strategic Operations]]'' rulebook). − − ==References== − <references /> ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * [[BattleTechnology#Issue 0102|''BattleTechnology'', Issue #0102]] + *''[[BattleTechnology|BattleTechnology Issue #2]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]]
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| − | |image = Wolfman.jpg | + | |image=Wolfman.jpg |
| − | |name = | + | |name=Wolfman |
| − | |manufacturer = None | + | |manufacturer= None - Battlefield Improvisation |
| − | |model = WVR/RFL Hybrid | + | |model=WVR/RFL Hybrid |
| − | |cost = N/A | + | |class=Medium |
| − | + | |cost= N/A | |
| − | + | |mass=55 | |
| − | + | |chassis=Kallon Type IV/Crusis A | |
| − | + | |armor=Various | |
| − | + | |engine=Core Tek 275 | |
| − | + | |speed=86.4 | |
| − | |mass = 55 | + | |armament= |
| − | |chassis = | + | *2x [[Autocannon/5]]s |
| − | |armor = Various | + | *2x [[Medium Laser]]s |
| − | |engine = | + | |BV (1.0)=? |
| − | |speed = 86.4 | + | |BV (2.0)=957 (From Solaris Skunk Werks) |
| − | |armament = | ||
| − | * 2x [[ | ||
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| − | |BV (1.0) = | ||
| − | |BV (2.0) = 957 | ||
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The '''''Wolfman''''' was first created by [[Valdis Ullman]], a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] belonging to the [[Legion of Vega]], on [[Bergman's Planet]] during the [[Second Battle of Ryersson]] in [[Production Year::2986]]. Originally piloting a ''[[Wolverine]]'', his [[BattleMech]] was damaged in a fight with a [[House Davion|Davion]] ''[[Marauder]]'', with most of its upper body damaged or destroyed. Fortunately, a Davion ''[[Rifleman]]'' had been destroyed only a hundred meters away from his 'Mech. The ''Rifleman'' had suffered damage to its torso and legs. Ullman's personal technician, [[Sharis Brand]] thought that the two 'Mechs could be merged together, taking the intact legs and hips from Ullman's ''Wolverine'' and combining it with the torso and arms from the ''Rifleman''. | The '''''Wolfman''''' was first created by [[Valdis Ullman]], a [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] belonging to the [[Legion of Vega]], on [[Bergman's Planet]] during the [[Second Battle of Ryersson]] in [[Production Year::2986]]. Originally piloting a ''[[Wolverine]]'', his [[BattleMech]] was damaged in a fight with a [[House Davion|Davion]] ''[[Marauder]]'', with most of its upper body damaged or destroyed. Fortunately, a Davion ''[[Rifleman]]'' had been destroyed only a hundred meters away from his 'Mech. The ''Rifleman'' had suffered damage to its torso and legs. Ullman's personal technician, [[Sharis Brand]] thought that the two 'Mechs could be merged together, taking the intact legs and hips from Ullman's ''Wolverine'' and combining it with the torso and arms from the ''Rifleman''. | ||
| − | Judging from its description, the ''Wolfman'' could arguably be described as a [[FrankenMech]], and apparently several ''Wolfman''-style hybrids of ''Wolverine'' and ''Rifleman'' parts existed | + | Judging from its description, the ''Wolfman'' could arguably be described as a [[FrankenMech]], and apparently several ''Wolfman''-style hybrids of ''Wolverine'' and ''Rifleman'' parts existed which is not surprising given that both designs were relatively numerous throughout the [[Succession Wars era]], and are apparently easy to combine in this fashion. |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
| − | The ''Wolfman'' retains the ''Rifleman'' | + | The ''Wolfman'' retains the ''Rifleman'''s two [[Autocannon/5|Imperator-A Autocannons]], sustained by a single ton of ammunition, whilst moving the two [[Medium Laser|Magna Mk II Medium lasers]] to the arms. All the other weapons of its donor machines were lost. |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | * The design is one ton underweight, and the entry lists 112 points of armor while using only 110 points. | + | *The design is one ton underweight, and the entry lists 112 points of armor while using only 110 points. |
| − | + | *Technically, the ''Wolfman'' is built as a customized 55-ton standard 'Mech, described in-universe to be built from ''Rifleman'' parts added to a ''Wolverine''. It does not conform to current FrankenMech construction rules (as per the [[Strategic Operations]] rulebook). | |
| − | * Technically, the ''Wolfman'' is built as a customized 55-ton standard 'Mech, described in-universe to be built from ''Rifleman'' parts added to a ''Wolverine''. It does not conform to current FrankenMech construction rules (as per the | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * [[BattleTechnology | + | *''[[BattleTechnology|BattleTechnology Issue #2]]'' |
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[[Category:BattleMechs]] | [[Category:BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Medium BattleMechs]] | ||