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Line 14: | armament = | armament = Primary Configuration Primary Configuration − * 2x [[medium laser]] + * 2x [[Medium laser]]s − * 2x [[Gauss rifle]] + * 2x [[Gauss rifle]]s − * 2x [[large laser]] + * 2x [[Large laser]]s | communications system = [[Rander 250]] | communications system = [[Rander 250]] | tracking & targeting system = [[Rander T47]] | tracking & targeting system = [[Rander T47]] − | heat sinks = 11 [[Double Heat Sink|double]] + | heat sinks = 11 [[double heat sink]]s − | BV (1.0) = 2,475<ref name=TRO3067-156-157>''Technical Readout: 3067'', pp. 156–157: "Eisensturm OmniFighter Profile"</ref> or 2,519<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 168</ref> + | BV (1.0) = 2,475<ref name=TRO3067-156-157>''Technical Readout: 3067'', pp. 156-157, "Eisensturm OmniFighter Profile"</ref><br>2,519<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 168</ref> | BV (2.0) = 2,776<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 278</ref> | BV (2.0) = 2,776<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 278</ref> }} }} Line 27:
Line 27: The result of a long-term effort by the [[LAAF]] to produce an [[Lyran Alliance|Alliance]] [[OmniFighter]], the massive '''''Eisensturm''''' is equally at home in space or atmosphere, intended to take the place of the aging ''[[Chippewa]]''.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> The result of a long-term effort by the [[LAAF]] to produce an [[Lyran Alliance|Alliance]] [[OmniFighter]], the massive '''''Eisensturm''''' is equally at home in space or atmosphere, intended to take the place of the aging ''[[Chippewa]]''.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> − Work began in [[3060]], and while the final [[OmniPod]] design was not yet ready until late [[3066]], a fixed-configuration R3 variant based on the primary configuration saw heavy action and considerable acclaim for its effectiveness against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and the [[Draconis Combine]] in the midst of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. Though officially an LAAF project, Lockheed/CBM shouldered much of the development cost in hopes of recouping the expenditure through lucrative contracts with the Lyran military as well as offering the ''Eisensturm'' for sale on the open market.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> The design was a tremendous success for its parent company. Lockheed executives enthusiastically dubbed the craft their "MoniFighter,"<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 92: Lockheed/CBM Profile</ref> and leading the company to design additional OmniFighters for the [[Morgenstern|medium]] and [[Sternensturm|light]] airframe markets. + Work began in [[3060]], and while the final [[OmniPod]] design was not yet ready until late [[3066]], a fixed-configuration R3 variant based on the primary configuration saw heavy action and considerable acclaim for its effectiveness against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and the [[Draconis Combine]] in the midst of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. Though officially an LAAF project, Lockheed/CBM shouldered much of the development costs in the hopes of recouping the expenditure through lucrative contracts with the Lyran military as well as offering the ''Eisensturm'' for sale on the open market.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> The design was a tremendous success for its parent company. Lockheed executives enthusiastically dubbed the craft their "MoniFighter,"<ref>''Masters and Minions: The Blake Documents'', p. 92 - Lockheed/CBM Profile</ref> and leading the company to design additional OmniFighters for the [[Morgenstern|medium]] and [[Sternensturm|light]] airframe markets. The use of an [[GM 380]] [[XL engine]] and 19.5 tons of [[Donegal Omni-Sheath]] [[ferro-aluminum]] give the ''Eisensturm'' incredible protection, speed and maneuverability for its weight while freeing up 46 tons of [[pod space]] for a devastating volume of weaponry. Like many OmniFighters this pod space comes at the cost of the design’s heat-dissipation capabilities, carrying only 11 [[double heat sink]]s on its base chassis.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> The use of an [[GM 380]] [[XL engine]] and 19.5 tons of [[Donegal Omni-Sheath]] [[ferro-aluminum]] give the ''Eisensturm'' incredible protection, speed and maneuverability for its weight while freeing up 46 tons of [[pod space]] for a devastating volume of weaponry. Like many OmniFighters this pod space comes at the cost of the design’s heat-dissipation capabilities, carrying only 11 [[double heat sink]]s on its base chassis.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> Line 35:
Line 35: ==Alternate Configurations== ==Alternate Configurations== − *; Alternate Configuration A : The A configuration's [[heavy Gauss rifle]] makes this variant decidedly nose heavy, supported by twin [[ER large laser]]s carried in each wing. Three tons of Gauss ammo allow the fighter reasonable linger time, while five additional double heat sinks strain to keep its heat in check. BV (1.0) = 2,257;<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> (2,209)<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 169</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,637<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 279</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration A : The A configuration's [[heavy Gauss rifle]] makes this variant decidedly nose heavy, supported by twin [[ER large laser]]s carried in each wing. Three tons of Gauss ammo allow the fighter reasonable linger time, while five additional [[double heat sink]]s strain to keep its heat in check. BV (1.0) = 2,257<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> (2,209)<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 169</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,637<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 279</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration B : A fire-support missile boat, the B carries two [[Artemis IV FCS]] equipped [[LRM-15]]s in each wing, supported by two nose-mounted [[ER large laser]]s. Four tons of missile reloads keep this variant in the field and firing. BV (1.0) = 1,952;<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 170</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,517<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 280</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration B : A fire-support missile boat, the B carries an two [[Artemis IV FCS]] equipped [[LRM-15]]s in each wing, supported by two nose-mounted [[ER large laser]]s. Four tons of missile reloads keep this variant in the field and firing. BV (1.0) = 1,952<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 170</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,517<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 280</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration C : The C configuration features a mixture of autocannons and missiles, mounting an [[LRM-20]] and [[UAC/5]] in the nose, supported by twin [[SRM-6]]s in each wing. While [[Artemis IV]] systems boost the performance, the complete ammo dependence and lack of any energy weapon on this variant forces the fighter to withdraw once its two tons of autocannon rounds and four tons each of long and short range missiles are expended. BV (1.0) = 1,845;<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 171</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,209<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 281</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration C : The C configuration features a mixture of autocannons and missiles, mounting an [[LRM-20]] and [[UAC/5]] in the nose, supported by twin [[SRM-6]]s in each wing. While [[Artemis IV]] systems boost the performance, the complete ammo dependence and lack of any energy weapon on this variant forces the fighter to withdraw once its two tons of autocannon rounds and four tons each of long and short range missiles are expended. BV (1.0) = 1,845<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 171</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,209<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 281</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration D : The D configuration carries three [[plasma rifle]]s in the nose and an [[MML-7]] in each wing. The after aspect of the ''Eisensturm'' is protected by an [[ER medium laser]] while a [[targeting computer]] improves the accuracy of all weapons. 15 double heat sinks take care of the heat. BV (2.0) = 2,712<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 282</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration D : The D configuration carries three [[plasma rifle]]s in the nose and an [[MML-7]] in each wing. The after aspect of the ''Eisensturm'' is protected by an [[ER medium laser]] while a [[targeting computer]] improves the accuracy of all weapons. 15 [[double heat sink]]s take care of the heat. BV (2.0) = 2,712<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 282</ref> ==Variant== ==Variant==
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Primary Configuration | Primary Configuration | ||
| − | * 2x [[ | + | * 2x [[Medium laser]]s |
| − | * 2x [[Gauss rifle]] | + | * 2x [[Gauss rifle]]s |
| − | * 2x [[ | + | * 2x [[Large laser]]s |
| communications system = [[Rander 250]] | | communications system = [[Rander 250]] | ||
| tracking & targeting system = [[Rander T47]] | | tracking & targeting system = [[Rander T47]] | ||
| − | | heat sinks = 11 [[ | + | | heat sinks = 11 [[double heat sink]]s |
| − | | BV (1.0) = 2,475<ref name=TRO3067-156-157>''Technical Readout: 3067'', pp. | + | | BV (1.0) = 2,475<ref name=TRO3067-156-157>''Technical Readout: 3067'', pp. 156-157, "Eisensturm OmniFighter Profile"</ref><br>2,519<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 168</ref> |
| BV (2.0) = 2,776<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 278</ref> | | BV (2.0) = 2,776<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 278</ref> | ||
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The result of a long-term effort by the [[LAAF]] to produce an [[Lyran Alliance|Alliance]] [[OmniFighter]], the massive '''''Eisensturm''''' is equally at home in space or atmosphere, intended to take the place of the aging ''[[Chippewa]]''.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> | The result of a long-term effort by the [[LAAF]] to produce an [[Lyran Alliance|Alliance]] [[OmniFighter]], the massive '''''Eisensturm''''' is equally at home in space or atmosphere, intended to take the place of the aging ''[[Chippewa]]''.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> | ||
| − | Work began in [[3060]], and while the final [[OmniPod]] design was not yet ready until late [[3066]], a fixed-configuration R3 variant based on the primary configuration saw heavy action and considerable acclaim for its effectiveness against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and the [[Draconis Combine]] in the midst of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. Though officially an LAAF project, Lockheed/CBM shouldered much of the development | + | Work began in [[3060]], and while the final [[OmniPod]] design was not yet ready until late [[3066]], a fixed-configuration R3 variant based on the primary configuration saw heavy action and considerable acclaim for its effectiveness against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] and the [[Draconis Combine]] in the midst of the [[FedCom Civil War]]. Though officially an LAAF project, Lockheed/CBM shouldered much of the development costs in the hopes of recouping the expenditure through lucrative contracts with the Lyran military as well as offering the ''Eisensturm'' for sale on the open market.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> The design was a tremendous success for its parent company. Lockheed executives enthusiastically dubbed the craft their "MoniFighter,"<ref>''Masters and Minions: The Blake Documents'', p. 92 - Lockheed/CBM Profile</ref> and leading the company to design additional OmniFighters for the [[Morgenstern|medium]] and [[Sternensturm|light]] airframe markets. |
The use of an [[GM 380]] [[XL engine]] and 19.5 tons of [[Donegal Omni-Sheath]] [[ferro-aluminum]] give the ''Eisensturm'' incredible protection, speed and maneuverability for its weight while freeing up 46 tons of [[pod space]] for a devastating volume of weaponry. Like many OmniFighters this pod space comes at the cost of the design’s heat-dissipation capabilities, carrying only 11 [[double heat sink]]s on its base chassis.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> | The use of an [[GM 380]] [[XL engine]] and 19.5 tons of [[Donegal Omni-Sheath]] [[ferro-aluminum]] give the ''Eisensturm'' incredible protection, speed and maneuverability for its weight while freeing up 46 tons of [[pod space]] for a devastating volume of weaponry. Like many OmniFighters this pod space comes at the cost of the design’s heat-dissipation capabilities, carrying only 11 [[double heat sink]]s on its base chassis.<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> | ||
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==Alternate Configurations== | ==Alternate Configurations== | ||
| − | *; Alternate Configuration A : The A configuration's [[heavy Gauss rifle]] makes this variant decidedly nose heavy, supported by twin [[ER large laser]]s carried in each wing. Three tons of Gauss ammo allow the fighter reasonable linger time, while five additional double heat | + | *; Alternate Configuration A : The A configuration's [[heavy Gauss rifle]] makes this variant decidedly nose heavy, supported by twin [[ER large laser]]s carried in each wing. Three tons of Gauss ammo allow the fighter reasonable linger time, while five additional [[double heat sink]]s strain to keep its heat in check. BV (1.0) = 2,257<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/> (2,209)<ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 169</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,637<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 279</ref> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration B : A fire-support missile boat, the B carries two [[Artemis IV FCS]] equipped [[LRM-15]]s in each wing, supported by two nose-mounted [[ER large laser]]s. Four tons of missile reloads keep this variant in the field and firing. BV (1.0) = 1,952 | + | *; Alternate Configuration B : A fire-support missile boat, the B carries an two [[Artemis IV FCS]] equipped [[LRM-15]]s in each wing, supported by two nose-mounted [[ER large laser]]s. Four tons of missile reloads keep this variant in the field and firing. BV (1.0) = 1,952<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 170</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,517<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 280</ref> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration C : The C configuration features a mixture of autocannons and missiles, mounting an [[LRM-20]] and [[UAC/5]] in the nose, supported by twin [[SRM-6]]s in each wing. While [[Artemis IV]] systems boost the performance, the complete ammo dependence and lack of any energy weapon on this variant forces the fighter to withdraw once its two tons of autocannon rounds and four tons each of long and short range missiles are expended. BV (1.0) = 1,845 | + | *; Alternate Configuration C : The C configuration features a mixture of autocannons and missiles, mounting an [[LRM-20]] and [[UAC/5]] in the nose, supported by twin [[SRM-6]]s in each wing. While [[Artemis IV]] systems boost the performance, the complete ammo dependence and lack of any energy weapon on this variant forces the fighter to withdraw once its two tons of autocannon rounds and four tons each of long and short range missiles are expended. BV (1.0) = 1,845<ref name=TRO3067-156-157/><ref>''AeroTech 2 Record Sheets'', p. 171</ref> BV (2.0) = 2,209<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 281</ref> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration D : The D configuration carries three [[plasma rifle]]s in the nose and an [[MML-7]] in each wing. The after aspect of the ''Eisensturm'' is protected by an [[ER medium laser]] while a [[targeting computer]] improves the accuracy of all weapons. 15 double heat | + | *; Alternate Configuration D : The D configuration carries three [[plasma rifle]]s in the nose and an [[MML-7]] in each wing. The after aspect of the ''Eisensturm'' is protected by an [[ER medium laser]] while a [[targeting computer]] improves the accuracy of all weapons. 15 [[double heat sink]]s take care of the heat. BV (2.0) = 2,712<ref>''Record Sheets: 3067 Unabridged'', p. 282</ref> |
==Variant== | ==Variant== | ||