Ibex RV
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| Ibex RV | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Earthwerks-FWL |
| Mission | Civilian work vehicle |
| Type | Wheeled |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 2 Tons |
| Armor | Unspecified (BAR 4) |
| Engine | internal combustion engine |
| Speed | 80 km/h |
| Crew | 1 |
| Communications System | Unspecified |
| Targeting Tracking System | Unspecified |
| Armament |
None |
Description[edit]
Introduced in 3049 by Earthwerks's Free Worlds League branch, the Ibex RV was created for farmers and rural settlements. The vehicle became wildly popular with both rural and urban users, being seen as a status symbol for the latter.
The vehicle is also used by law enforcement agencies and Free Worlds League Militia forces.[1]
Equipment and Capabilities[edit]
The two-ton vehicle has an eleven-kilogram fuel tank which allows a 500 km range. It is equipped with four doors (two per side) and a rear door. It has a cargo capacity of 601kg and is able to carry seven passengers.
Variants[edit]
- Ibex RV (Militarized; MG) - Introduced in 3049, the vehicle is armored up to a (BAR 7) been fitted with Machine guns.[2]
- Ibex RV (Militarized; Gauss) - Introduced in 3064, the second version of the armored Ibex shares (BAR 7) armor as Machine gun version., a pair of "King David" Lt. Gauss mounted on right and left sides.[3] BV (2.0) = 36[4]
Notes[edit]
Features eight seats, including the driver.
It should be noted that as of this writing, there is currently no updated record sheets available for the Ibex RV or its variants. Record Sheets are found in the Handbook: House Marik lacks Battle Value and the Machine Gun version lacks a record sheet completely.
A record sheet for the Ibex RV Gauss variant was included in the Turning Points: Irian product.
References[edit]
- ↑ Handbook: House Marik, p. 154 - "Vehicle Profile Fluff".
- ↑ MUL Profile for the Ibex RV (Militarized; MG) - Introduction Year and new name listed only.
- ↑ MUL Profile for the Ibex RV (Militarized; Gauss) - Introduction Year and new name listed only.
- ↑ Turning Points: Irian, p. 30