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Line 25: ==Description== ==Description== − In [[2680]], the [[Star League]] requested designers to develop 'Mechs which could fly as well as function as standard 'Mechs. The first [[LAM|Land-Air 'Mech]] off the drawing board, the ''[[Shadow Hawk LAM]]'', proved so fatally flawed the concept was almost shelved altogether. However, [[LexaTech Industries]] reworked the conversion equipment and unveiled the first viable LAM based on the old ''[[Stinger]]'' design, the '''''Stinger LAM''''', in [[Introduction Year::2688]]. LexaTech's reworking of the concept proved so successful that the Land-Air 'Mech became highly sought after, especially for operations on [[w:Minor planet|minor planets]] such as asteroids, comets, and dwarf planets. In fact, the ''Stinger LAM'' first saw combat destroying a nuclear weapons facility in the [[w:Oort cloud|Oort Cloud]] orbiting Sol, [[Terra]]'s star. + In [[2680]], the [[Star League]] requested designers to develop 'Mechs which could fly as well as function as standard 'Mechs. The first [[LAM|Land-Air 'Mech]] off the drawing board, the [[Shadow Hawk LAM|''Shadow Hawk'' LAM]], proved so fatally flawed the concept was almost shelved altogether. However, [[LexaTech Industries]] reworked the conversion equipment and unveiled the first viable LAM based on the old ''[[Stinger]]'' design, the '''''Stinger LAM''''', in [[Introduction Year::2688]]. LexaTech's reworking of the concept proved so successful that the Land-Air 'Mech became highly sought after, especially for operations on [[w:Minor planet|minor planets]] such as asteroids, comets, and dwarf planets. In fact, the ''Stinger LAM'' first saw combat destroying a nuclear weapons facility in the [[w:Oort cloud|Oort Cloud]] orbiting Sol, [[Terra]]'s star. − Despite never being produced in large numbers, there were still many in service during the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 126</ref> due in part to the LexaTech facility on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Irece]] remaining intact. It was the last such facility in the [[Inner Sphere]], and was able to construct new ''Stinger LAM''s as well as new parts.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 290-292</ref> The loss of the factory to the forces of [[Clan Nova Cat]] in [[Production Ceased::3050]] during the [[Clan Invasion]] sounded the death knell for the Land-Air 'Mech as a viable combat unit, as the Nova Cats viewed Land-Air 'Mechs as an abomination and utterly razed the LexaTech factory to the ground.<ref>''Invading Clans'', p.114</ref> + Despite never being produced in large numbers, there were still many in service during the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 126</ref> due in part to the LexaTech facility on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Irece]] remaining intact. It was the last such facility in the [[Inner Sphere]], and was able to construct new ''Stinger LAM''s as well as new parts.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 290-292</ref> The loss of the factory to the forces of [[Clan Nova Cat]] in [[Production Ceased::3050]] during the [[Clan Invasion]] sounded the death knell for the Land Air 'Mech as a viable combat unit, as the Nova Cats viewed Land Air 'Mechs as an abomination and utterly razed the LexaTech factory to the ground.<ref>''Invading Clans'', p.114</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== Line 34:
Line 35: *; STG-A1 (''Stinger LAM'' MK I) : The original ''Stinger LAM'' used by the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions]], this version carried a [[medium pulse laser]] and replaced the [[machine gun]]s with [[small pulse laser]]s. [[Double heat sink]]s kept the temperature manageable, and it was also more heavily armored than its [[Stinger|forerunner]], carrying five tons of protection.<ref name="tro85">''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 292</ref> BV (2.0) = 788 *; STG-A1 (''Stinger LAM'' MK I) : The original ''Stinger LAM'' used by the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions]], this version carried a [[medium pulse laser]] and replaced the [[machine gun]]s with [[small pulse laser]]s. [[Double heat sink]]s kept the temperature manageable, and it was also more heavily armored than its [[Stinger|forerunner]], carrying five tons of protection.<ref name="tro85">''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 292</ref> BV (2.0) = 788 − *; STG-10 : Found in the [[Draconis Combine]], this variant uses a pair of [[Martell]] [[small laser]]s on each arm instead of the medium lasers.<ref name="tro85"/> BV (2.0) = ???? + *; STG-10 : Found in the [[Draconis Combine]], this variant uses a pairs of [[Martell (Martell [[small laser]]s on each arm instead of the medium lasers.<ref name="tro85"/> BV (2.0) = ???? ==Notable Pilots== ==Notable Pilots== Line 59:
Line 60: * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] + − [[Category:Land-Air BattleMechs]] + [[Category:Land-Air 'Mechs]] + [[Category:Inner Sphere General BattleMechs]] [[Category:Star League BattleMechs]] [[Category:Star League BattleMechs]]
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|mass=30 | |mass=30 | ||
|chassis=[[LexaTech 300]] | |chassis=[[LexaTech 300]] | ||
| − | |armor=[[ | + | |armor=[[Reise-100]] |
|engine=[[GM 180]] | |engine=[[GM 180]] | ||
|comsys=[[O/P 900]] | |comsys=[[O/P 900]] | ||
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|speed=97.2 ground km/h, 1620 overthrust | |speed=97.2 ground km/h, 1620 overthrust | ||
|jumpjets=[[GM ATO 100]] | |jumpjets=[[GM ATO 100]] | ||
| − | |armament= 3x [[Medium laser]] | + | |armament= |
| + | * 3x [[Medium laser]]s | ||
|BV (1.0)= | |BV (1.0)= | ||
|BV (2.0)= | |BV (2.0)= | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | In [[2680]], the [[Star League]] requested designers to develop 'Mechs which could fly as well as function as standard 'Mechs. The first [[LAM|Land-Air 'Mech]] off the drawing board, the '' | + | In [[2680]], the [[Star League]] requested designers to develop 'Mechs which could fly as well as function as standard 'Mechs. The first [[LAM|Land-Air 'Mech]] off the drawing board, the [[Shadow Hawk LAM|''Shadow Hawk'' LAM]], proved so fatally flawed the concept was almost shelved altogether. However, [[LexaTech Industries]] reworked the conversion equipment and unveiled the first viable LAM based on the old ''[[Stinger]]'' design, the '''''Stinger LAM''''', in [[Introduction Year::2688]]. LexaTech's reworking of the concept proved so successful that the Land-Air 'Mech became highly sought after, especially for operations on [[w:Minor planet|minor planets]] such as asteroids, comets, and dwarf planets. In fact, the ''Stinger LAM'' first saw combat destroying a nuclear weapons facility in the [[w:Oort cloud|Oort Cloud]] orbiting Sol, [[Terra]]'s star. |
| − | Despite never being produced in large numbers, there were still many in service during the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 126</ref> due in part to the LexaTech facility on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Irece]] remaining intact. It was the last such facility in the [[Inner Sphere]], and was able to construct new ''Stinger LAM''s as well as new parts.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 290-292</ref> The loss of the factory to the forces of [[Clan Nova Cat]] in [[Production Ceased::3050]] during the [[Clan Invasion]] sounded the death knell for the Land | + | Despite never being produced in large numbers, there were still many in service during the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]]<ref>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 126</ref> due in part to the LexaTech facility on the [[Draconis Combine]] world of [[Irece]] remaining intact. It was the last such facility in the [[Inner Sphere]], and was able to construct new ''Stinger LAM''s as well as new parts.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 290-292</ref> The loss of the factory to the forces of [[Clan Nova Cat]] in [[Production Ceased::3050]] during the [[Clan Invasion]] sounded the death knell for the Land Air 'Mech as a viable combat unit, as the Nova Cats viewed Land Air 'Mechs as an abomination and utterly razed the LexaTech factory to the ground.<ref>''Invading Clans'', p.114</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
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*; STG-A1 (''Stinger LAM'' MK I) : The original ''Stinger LAM'' used by the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions]], this version carried a [[medium pulse laser]] and replaced the [[machine gun]]s with [[small pulse laser]]s. [[Double heat sink]]s kept the temperature manageable, and it was also more heavily armored than its [[Stinger|forerunner]], carrying five tons of protection.<ref name="tro85">''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 292</ref> BV (2.0) = 788 | *; STG-A1 (''Stinger LAM'' MK I) : The original ''Stinger LAM'' used by the [[Star League Defense Force Royal Divisions]], this version carried a [[medium pulse laser]] and replaced the [[machine gun]]s with [[small pulse laser]]s. [[Double heat sink]]s kept the temperature manageable, and it was also more heavily armored than its [[Stinger|forerunner]], carrying five tons of protection.<ref name="tro85">''Technical Readout: 3085'', p. 292</ref> BV (2.0) = 788 | ||
| − | *; STG-10 : Found in the [[Draconis Combine]], this variant uses a | + | *; STG-10 : Found in the [[Draconis Combine]], this variant uses a pairs of [[Martell (Martell [[small laser]]s on each arm instead of the medium lasers.<ref name="tro85"/> BV (2.0) = ???? |
==Notable Pilots== | ==Notable Pilots== | ||
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3085]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category:'Mechs]] | + | |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Land-Air 'Mechs]] |
| + | [[Category:Inner Sphere General BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:Star League BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Star League BattleMechs]] | ||