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==Variants== ==Variants==
− Some individual APL-1J ''Apollo''s are believed to have been equipped with [[jump jet]]s to alleviate what is perceived as the design's greatest problem. Such refits would be field modifications, however; no official variant exists. + Some individual APL-1J ''Apollo''s are believed to have been equipped with jump jets to alleviate what is perceived as the design's greatest problem. Such refits would be field modifications, however; no official variant exists.
==Canonicity== ==Canonicity==
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==Notes== ==Notes==
− * The maximum ground speed given for this 'Mech is slightly lower than normal for its mass and engine rating (91.1 instead of 97.2 km/h), but this has no impact on its game stats. + *The maximum ground speed given for this 'Mech is slightly lower than normal for its mass and engine rating (91.1 instead of 97.2 km/h), but this has no impact on its game stats.
− + *Although no proper [[Design Quirks]] are given for the design (Quirk rules having been published more than twenty years later), the machine gun is noted for its tendency to jam due to its delicate feed mechanism: Any damage to the center torso requires an avoidance roll of 5+ or the gun is jammed until cleared by a tech.
− * Although no proper [[Design Quirks]] are given for the design (Quirk rules having been published more than twenty years later), the machine gun is noted for its tendency to jam due to its delicate feed mechanism: Any damage to the center torso requires an avoidance roll of 5+ or the gun is jammed until cleared by a tech. + *The APL-1J ''Apollo'' seems to be another attempt at what was tried with the less successful FLE-14 ''[[Flea]]'' (originally the TRP-1 ''Trooper'') roughly a century earlier already.
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− * The APL-1J ''Apollo'' seems to be another attempt at what was tried with the less successful FLE-14 ''[[Flea]]'' (originally the TRP-1 ''Trooper'') roughly a century earlier already.
==Bibliography== ==Bibliography==
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− | Some individual APL-1J ''Apollo''s are believed to have been equipped with | + | Some individual APL-1J ''Apollo''s are believed to have been equipped with jump jets to alleviate what is perceived as the design's greatest problem. Such refits would be field modifications, however; no official variant exists. |
==Canonicity== | ==Canonicity== | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | * The maximum ground speed given for this 'Mech is slightly lower than normal for its mass and engine rating (91.1 instead of 97.2 km/h), but this has no impact on its game stats. | + | *The maximum ground speed given for this 'Mech is slightly lower than normal for its mass and engine rating (91.1 instead of 97.2 km/h), but this has no impact on its game stats. |
− | + | *Although no proper [[Design Quirks]] are given for the design (Quirk rules having been published more than twenty years later), the machine gun is noted for its tendency to jam due to its delicate feed mechanism: Any damage to the center torso requires an avoidance roll of 5+ or the gun is jammed until cleared by a tech. | |
− | * Although no proper [[Design Quirks]] are given for the design (Quirk rules having been published more than twenty years later), the machine gun is noted for its tendency to jam due to its delicate feed mechanism: Any damage to the center torso requires an avoidance roll of 5+ or the gun is jammed until cleared by a tech. | + | *The APL-1J ''Apollo'' seems to be another attempt at what was tried with the less successful FLE-14 ''[[Flea]]'' (originally the TRP-1 ''Trooper'') roughly a century earlier already. |
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− | * The APL-1J ''Apollo'' seems to be another attempt at what was tried with the less successful FLE-14 ''[[Flea]]'' (originally the TRP-1 ''Trooper'') roughly a century earlier already. | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== |