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Line 1: − == Description ==+ The '''Extended LRM''' ('''ELRM''') system was designed by engineers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]], and developed in [[3054]] to offset the incredible range advantage of most [[Clan]] weapons. The ELRM pairs a standard LRM to a booster system that gives the missile more fuel, and thus, more range. Offsetting the range advantage is the fact that the minimum range of the weapon is increased by over 50%. − The '''Extended LRM''' ('''ELRM''') system was designed by engineers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]] at [[Coventry Metal Works]]<ref>''Tactical Handbook'', pp. 57-58</ref>, and developed in [[3054]] to offset the incredible range advantage of most [[Clan]] weapons. The ELRM pairs a [[LRM|standard LRM]] to a booster system that gives the missile more fuel, and thus, more range. Offsetting the range advantage is the fact that the minimum range of the weapon is increased by over 50%, combined with a reduced ammunition capacity and a heavier, bulkier launcher. − The ELRM cannot use the improved guidance systems like the [[Artemis IV]] or [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. Special munitions are not available for the ELRM. If a rack of ELRMs fires at a target inside the minimum range, half the missiles will not arm.<ref name="TOp327">''Tactical Operations'', p. 327, "ELRM Launchers"</ref> + The ELRM cannot use the improved guidance systems like the [[Artemis IV]] or [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. Special munitions are not available for the ELRM. If a rack of ELRMs fires at a target inside the minimum range, half the missiles will not arm.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 327</ref> − The technology would soon progress to an economical viable form and entered limited production by [[3082]].<ref name="TRO:PROTOp207">''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207, "Jihad Technology Advancement Table" - </ref> + The technology would soon progress economical viable form and enter limited production by [[3082]].<ref>''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207 JIHAD TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT TABLE - All ELRMs move from Experimental Tech to Advance Tech. Advance tech is limited production.</ref> Like their inspiration, several types of Extended Long Range Missile systems exist, as shown in the following list. Like their inspiration, several types of Extended Long Range Missile systems exist, as shown in the following list. Line 13:
Line 12: * [[Extended LRM-20]] * [[Extended LRM-20]] − == References == + ==References== <references/> <references/> − == Bibliography == + ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Tactical Handbook]]'' + *''[[Tactical Handbook]]'' − * ''[[Tactical Operations]]'' + *''[[Tactical Operations]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' − + [[Category:Weapons]] [[Category:Missile Weapons]] [[Category:Missile Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] [[Category:Heavy Weapons]] [[Category:Experimental Technology]] [[Category:Advanced Technology]] − [[Category: Weapons]] − [[Category: Missile Weapons]] − [[Category: Missile Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] − [[Category: Technology]]
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| − | + | The '''Extended LRM''' ('''ELRM''') system was designed by engineers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]], and developed in [[3054]] to offset the incredible range advantage of most [[Clan]] weapons. The ELRM pairs a standard LRM to a booster system that gives the missile more fuel, and thus, more range. Offsetting the range advantage is the fact that the minimum range of the weapon is increased by over 50%. | |
| − | The '''Extended LRM''' ('''ELRM''') system was designed by engineers in the [[Federated Commonwealth]] | ||
| − | The ELRM cannot use the improved guidance systems like the [[Artemis IV]] or [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. Special munitions are not available for the ELRM. If a rack of ELRMs fires at a target inside the minimum range, half the missiles will not arm.<ref | + | The ELRM cannot use the improved guidance systems like the [[Artemis IV]] or [[Narc Missile Beacon]]. Special munitions are not available for the ELRM. If a rack of ELRMs fires at a target inside the minimum range, half the missiles will not arm.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 327</ref> |
| − | The technology would soon progress | + | The technology would soon progress economical viable form and enter limited production by [[3082]].<ref>''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 207 JIHAD TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT TABLE - All ELRMs move from Experimental Tech to Advance Tech. Advance tech is limited production.</ref> |
Like their inspiration, several types of Extended Long Range Missile systems exist, as shown in the following list. | Like their inspiration, several types of Extended Long Range Missile systems exist, as shown in the following list. | ||
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* [[Extended LRM-20]] | * [[Extended LRM-20]] | ||
| − | == References == | + | ==References== |
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | == Bibliography == | + | ==Bibliography== |
| − | * ''[[Tactical Handbook]]'' | + | *''[[Tactical Handbook]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Tactical Operations]]'' | + | *''[[Tactical Operations]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' |
| − | + | [[Category:Weapons]] [[Category:Missile Weapons]] [[Category:Missile Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] [[Category:Heavy Weapons]] [[Category:Experimental Technology]] [[Category:Advanced Technology]] | |
| − | [[Category: Weapons]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Missile Weapons]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Missile Weapons (Heavy Weapons)]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Technology]] | ||