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Line 10: | Mass = 4,500 | Mass = 4,500 | Structural Integrity = 9 | Structural Integrity = 9 − | Length = 104<ref name=DS&JSp35>''DropShips and JumpShips: ComStar Intelligence Summary'', p. 35</ref> + | Length = 104 − | Width = 97.4<ref name=DS&JSp35/> + | Width = 97.4 − | Height = 36.1<ref name=DS&JSp35/> + | Height = 36.1 − | Drive System = Pitban 1350-XRB<ref name=DS&JSp35/> + | Drive System = Pitban 1350-XRB | Safe Thrust = 1.5 g | Safe Thrust = 1.5 g | Maximum Thrust = 2.5 g | Maximum Thrust = 2.5 g | Fuel (tons) = 208 tons | Fuel (tons) = 208 tons | Fuel (days) = 113 days | Fuel (days) = 113 days − | Armament = <span></span> + | Armament = 1x [[PPC]] <br> 3x [[AC/5]]s <br> 1x [[LRM-15]] <br> 5x [[Large Laser]]s <br> 8x [[Medium Laser]]s − * 1x [[PPC]] − * 3x [[AC/5]] − * 1x [[LRM-15]] − * 5x [[large laser]] − * 8x [[medium laser]] | Armor = 33 tons <br> '''Fore:''' 15 <br> '''Sides:''' 13 <br> '''Aft:''' 12 | Armor = 33 tons <br> '''Fore:''' 15 <br> '''Sides:''' 13 <br> '''Aft:''' 12 − | Crew = 24<ref name=TRO3057R>''Technical Readout: 3057 Revised'', pp. 38–39: "Condor Ship Profile"</ref> + | Crew = 24 − * 4 Officers − * 17 Enlisted − * 3 Gunners − ---- − (Crew Types)<ref name="BSr63">''BattleSpace'' rulebook, p. 63</ref><br/> − *2 Pilots <br /> − *4 Engineers <br /> − *20 Secondary Engineers − ---- − Bay Personnel: 436 | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 8/10 | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 8/10 | Heat Sinks = 70 | Heat Sinks = 70 Line 47:
Line 28: ==Description== ==Description== − One of the largest [[DropShip]]s designed purely to transport [[infantry]], the '''''Condor'''''-class is able to deliver a fully equipped infantry [[battalion]] to the battlefield. + One of the largest [[DropShip]] designed purely to transport [[infantry]], the '''''Condor'''''-class is able to deliver a fully equipped infantry [[battalion]] to the battlefield. − The ''Condor'' is a military aerodyne design. Its wings are extremely sturdy and less susceptible to control surface damage than those of other aerodyne DropShips.<ref name=DS&JSp34>''DropShips and JumpShips: ComStar Intelligence Summary'', p. 34</ref> The wings are crisscrossed with structural bracing and contain fuel bunkers, weapon bays, and landing gear, but also considerable "dead" space, accessible via a series of passageways, which the ''Condor'' crew rarely reveal to others and reserve for up to ten tons of "off the record" cargo.+ One of the few military aerodyne ships capable of planetary landings, the ''Condor''s wings are extremely sturdy and less susceptible to control surface damage than other aerodyne DropShips. The unique design of ''Condor''s hollow wings are also less well known for a large amount of "dead" space, accessible via a series of passageways, which ''Condor'' crew rarely reveal to non-crew and reserve for "off the record" cargo. As infantry carriers go, the ''Condor'' features unusually spacious barracks-style quarters for its infantry troops, as well as a very well equipped medical facility for the ship's size. − − As infantry carriers go, the ''Condor'' features unusually spacious barracks-style quarters for its infantry troops, as well as a very well-equipped medical facility for the ship's size which can handle six emergency cases simultaneously.<ref name=DS&JSp34/> ==Armament== ==Armament== − Like many troop carriers, the ''Condor'' features a merely adequate weapons array, with a single [[PPC]], [[LRM-15]], [[AC/5]], and twin [[medium laser]]s mounted in the nose, with an AC/5, two [[Large Laser]]s and two medium lasers carried in forward facing mounts in each wing. A single large laser and two more mediums ward the rear, while four tons of autocannon munitions and three tons of missile reloads provide reasonable endurance during combat. + Like many troop carriers, the ''Condor'' features a merely adequate weapons array, with a single [[PPC]], [[LRM-15]], [[AC/5]] and twin [[Medium Laser]]s mounted in the nose, with a AC/5, two [[Large Laser]]s and two medium lasers carried in forward facing mounts in each wing. A single large laser and two more mediums ward the rear, while four tons of autocannon munitions and three tons of missile reloads provide reasonable endurance during combat. ==Cargo== ==Cargo== − On paper, the ''Condor'' features four-hundred-tons of total cargo capacity, divided between facilities to carry 336 infantrymen (12 [[platoon]]s), and up to twenty light [[combat vehicle]]s to carry them, with ten tons of "off the record" storage capacity in the wings. + On paper, the ''Condor'' features total four-hundred ton cargo capacity, divided between facilities to carry 336 infantrymen, 12 [[Platoon]]s, and up to twenty light [[Combat Vehicle]]s to carry them, with ten tons of "off the record" storage capacity in the wings. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;Dove : After the [[Fourth Succession War]], about two dozen ''Condor''s have been converted to hospital ships, with the cargo bays replaced with treatment wards for 150 patients and 75 medical staff and the operating theaters expanded to allow up to ten surgeries performed simultaneously. Of these vessels, which have been nicknamed '''''Dove'''''s, [[ComStar]] fields twelve, while the remainder is distributed among the various [[Successor State]] fleets.<ref name=TRO3057>''Technical Readout: 3057'', p. 40</ref> + *;Dove : Introduced after the [[Fourth Succession War]], about two dozen ''Condor''s have been converted to hospital ships, with the cargo bays replaced with treatment wards for 150 patients and 75 medical staff and ten expanded operating theaters. [[ComStar]] field half of these, with the remainder distributed among the various [[Successor State]] fleets. − *;Stork : Prior to the upheavals of the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]], Nimakachi was scheduled to release a purpose-built civilian cargo carrying version of the ''Condor'' to be named the '''''Stork'''''.<ref name=HHM-134>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 134: "New Class of DropShip to be produced by Dalton shipyards by 3069"</ref> By [[3079]], the ''Stork'' was in production at their [[Dalton]] factory.<ref>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 17</ref> + *;Stork : Prior to the upheavals of the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]], Nimakachi was scheduled to release a purpose-built civilian cargo carrying version of the ''Condor'' to be named the ''Stork''.<ref name=HHM-134>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 134, "New Class of Dropship to be produced by Dalton shipyards by 3069".</ref> By [[3079]] the ''Stork'' was in production at their [[Dalton]] factory.<ref>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 17</ref> − *;Upgrade : First introduced in [[3054]] by Nimakachi, the upgraded ''Condor'' switches the PPC and Large Laser for extended range models and adds [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the LRM launcher. While the heat sinks were replaced with [[Double Heat Sink]]s, the proximity of the PPC to the missile launcher caused the Artemis system to malfunction, resulting in the movement of the heat sinks to cope in models launched after late [[3055]]. BV (1.0) = 2,549,<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 231</ref> BV (2.0)= 2,841 + *;Upgrade : First introduced in [[3054]] by Nimakachi, the upgraded ''Condor'' switches the PPC and Large Laser for extended range models and adds [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the LRM launcher. While the heat sinks were replaced with [[Double Heat Sink]]s, the proximity of the PPC to the missile launcher caused the Artemis system to malfunction, resulting in the movement of heat sinks to cope in models launched after late [[3055]]. BV (1.0) = 2,549<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 231</ref>, BV (2.0)= 2,841 ==See Also== ==See Also== * [[:Category:Individual Condor-class DropShips]] * [[:Category:Individual Condor-class DropShips]] − ==Notes== + ==Condor Ship Gallery== − * In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to '''Kondor'''. − − ==Gallery== <gallery> <gallery> − Condor.png|Original ''Condor'' from ''[[DropShips and JumpShips]]'' + Image:Condor.png|''Condor''-class DropShip − Condor TRO3057r.png|''Condor'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3057|TRO:3057]]'' </gallery> </gallery> ==References== ==References== <references /> <references /> − ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== *''[[AeroTech 2 Record Sheets]]'' *''[[AeroTech 2 Record Sheets]]'' − * ''[[BattleSpace]]''+ *''[[DropShips and JumpShips]]'', pp 34-35 − *''[[DropShips and JumpShips]]'' *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: 3057]]'', pp 40-41 + *''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'', pp 38-39 *''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]'' *''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout: 3057]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'' − [[Category:DropShip classes]] [[Category:DropShip classes]] Line 97:
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| − | | manufacturer = | + | | manufacturer = [[Hinsdale Elec]]<ref name=DS&JSp17>''Dropships and Jumpships'', p.17 </ref>, [[Nimakachi Fusion Products Limited]]<ref name=DS&JSp17/> |
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| production year=2801 | | production year=2801 | ||
| year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3983/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | | year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3983/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | ||
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| Mass = 4,500 | | Mass = 4,500 | ||
| Structural Integrity = 9 | | Structural Integrity = 9 | ||
| − | | Length = 104 | + | | Length = 104 |
| − | | Width = 97.4 | + | | Width = 97.4 |
| − | | Height = 36.1 | + | | Height = 36.1 |
| − | | Drive System = Pitban 1350-XRB | + | | Drive System = Pitban 1350-XRB |
| Safe Thrust = 1.5 g | | Safe Thrust = 1.5 g | ||
| Maximum Thrust = 2.5 g | | Maximum Thrust = 2.5 g | ||
| Fuel (tons) = 208 tons | | Fuel (tons) = 208 tons | ||
| Fuel (days) = 113 days | | Fuel (days) = 113 days | ||
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| Armor = 33 tons <br> '''Fore:''' 15 <br> '''Sides:''' 13 <br> '''Aft:''' 12 | | Armor = 33 tons <br> '''Fore:''' 15 <br> '''Sides:''' 13 <br> '''Aft:''' 12 | ||
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| Escape Pods/Life Boats = 8/10 | | Escape Pods/Life Boats = 8/10 | ||
| Heat Sinks = 70 | | Heat Sinks = 70 | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | One of the largest [[DropShip]] | + | One of the largest [[DropShip]] designed purely to transport [[infantry]], the '''''Condor'''''-class is able to deliver a fully equipped infantry [[battalion]] to the battlefield. |
| − | + | One of the few military aerodyne ships capable of planetary landings, the ''Condor''s wings are extremely sturdy and less susceptible to control surface damage than other aerodyne DropShips. The unique design of ''Condor''s hollow wings are also less well known for a large amount of "dead" space, accessible via a series of passageways, which ''Condor'' crew rarely reveal to non-crew and reserve for "off the record" cargo. As infantry carriers go, the ''Condor'' features unusually spacious barracks-style quarters for its infantry troops, as well as a very well equipped medical facility for the ship's size. | |
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| − | As infantry carriers go, the ''Condor'' features unusually spacious barracks-style quarters for its infantry troops, as well as a very well | ||
==Armament== | ==Armament== | ||
| − | Like many troop carriers, the ''Condor'' features a merely adequate weapons array, with a single [[PPC]], [[LRM-15]], [[AC/5]] | + | Like many troop carriers, the ''Condor'' features a merely adequate weapons array, with a single [[PPC]], [[LRM-15]], [[AC/5]] and twin [[Medium Laser]]s mounted in the nose, with a AC/5, two [[Large Laser]]s and two medium lasers carried in forward facing mounts in each wing. A single large laser and two more mediums ward the rear, while four tons of autocannon munitions and three tons of missile reloads provide reasonable endurance during combat. |
==Cargo== | ==Cargo== | ||
| − | On paper, the ''Condor'' features four-hundred | + | On paper, the ''Condor'' features total four-hundred ton cargo capacity, divided between facilities to carry 336 infantrymen, 12 [[Platoon]]s, and up to twenty light [[Combat Vehicle]]s to carry them, with ten tons of "off the record" storage capacity in the wings. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | *;Dove : | + | *;Dove : Introduced after the [[Fourth Succession War]], about two dozen ''Condor''s have been converted to hospital ships, with the cargo bays replaced with treatment wards for 150 patients and 75 medical staff and ten expanded operating theaters. [[ComStar]] field half of these, with the remainder distributed among the various [[Successor State]] fleets. |
| − | *;Stork : Prior to the upheavals of the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]], Nimakachi was scheduled to release a purpose-built civilian cargo carrying version of the ''Condor'' to be named the | + | *;Stork : Prior to the upheavals of the [[Word of Blake]] [[Jihad]], Nimakachi was scheduled to release a purpose-built civilian cargo carrying version of the ''Condor'' to be named the ''Stork''.<ref name=HHM-134>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 134, "New Class of Dropship to be produced by Dalton shipyards by 3069".</ref> By [[3079]] the ''Stork'' was in production at their [[Dalton]] factory.<ref>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 17</ref> |
| − | *;Upgrade : First introduced in [[3054]] by Nimakachi, the upgraded ''Condor'' switches the PPC and Large Laser for extended range models and adds [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the LRM launcher. While the heat sinks were replaced with [[Double Heat Sink]]s, the proximity of the PPC to the missile launcher caused the Artemis system to malfunction, resulting in the movement of | + | *;Upgrade : First introduced in [[3054]] by Nimakachi, the upgraded ''Condor'' switches the PPC and Large Laser for extended range models and adds [[Artemis IV FCS]] to the LRM launcher. While the heat sinks were replaced with [[Double Heat Sink]]s, the proximity of the PPC to the missile launcher caused the Artemis system to malfunction, resulting in the movement of heat sinks to cope in models launched after late [[3055]]. BV (1.0) = 2,549<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 231</ref>, BV (2.0)= 2,841 |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[:Category:Individual Condor-class DropShips]] | * [[:Category:Individual Condor-class DropShips]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[AeroTech 2 Record Sheets]]'' | *''[[AeroTech 2 Record Sheets]]'' | ||
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*''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' | *''[[Handbook: House Marik]]'' | ||
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| + | *''[[Technical Readout: 3057 Revised]]'', pp 38-39 | ||
*''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]'' | *''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]'' | ||
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