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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
'''J-27''' is common Inner Sphere and [[Periphery]] states ammunition transport unit made of tractor and a trailer. Each J-27 can carry enough ammo for a single Mech Lance, that is 11 tons. Trailer can carry up 8 tons of cargo with additional 1 ton of armor while tractor can carry up to 3 tons of cargo with only half ton of armor. It's enough to withstand infantry attacks and weakest battlefield weapons, but nothing more, therefore crews of J-27s are collected from punished soldiers or even criminals with death sentence. Turret-mount [[Machine Gun]] can defend vehicle from small-arms attacks for long enough to allow it's escape.
 
'''J-27''' is common Inner Sphere and [[Periphery]] states ammunition transport unit made of tractor and a trailer. Each J-27 can carry enough ammo for a single Mech Lance, that is 11 tons. Trailer can carry up 8 tons of cargo with additional 1 ton of armor while tractor can carry up to 3 tons of cargo with only half ton of armor. It's enough to withstand infantry attacks and weakest battlefield weapons, but nothing more, therefore crews of J-27s are collected from punished soldiers or even criminals with death sentence. Turret-mount [[Machine Gun]] can defend vehicle from small-arms attacks for long enough to allow it's escape.
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==Variants==
 
==Variants==
* K-27 "Killjoy" [[Federated Suns]] combat variant designed to look exactly as regular J-27 while mounting Missile Launcher and an additional armor.
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* K-27 "Killjoy" [[Federated Suns]]: combat variant designed to look like a regular J-27, while mounting a missile launcher and additional armor.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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*''Technical Readout: 3039'', pp. 18-19 - "Vehicle Profile"
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*''Technical Readout: 3039'', pp. 18-19
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
*[[Technical Readout: 3039]]
 
*[[Technical Readout: 3039]]
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[[Category:Wheeled Combat Vehicles]]
 
[[Category:Wheeled Combat Vehicles]]
 
[[Category:Transport Combat Vehicles]]
 
[[Category:Transport Combat Vehicles]]
 
 
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Revision as of 23:24, 9 February 2011

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J-27 Ordnance Transport
Production information
Manufacturer Acme Widgets, Various
Mission Logistics
Type Tracked
Technical specifications
Mass 10
Armor StarSlab/1
Engine 50 ICE (various)
Speed 86 km/h
Crew 1+
Armament

1 x SperryBrowning Machine Gun


Description

J-27 is common Inner Sphere and Periphery states ammunition transport unit made of tractor and a trailer. Each J-27 can carry enough ammo for a single Mech Lance, that is 11 tons. Trailer can carry up 8 tons of cargo with additional 1 ton of armor while tractor can carry up to 3 tons of cargo with only half ton of armor. It's enough to withstand infantry attacks and weakest battlefield weapons, but nothing more, therefore crews of J-27s are collected from punished soldiers or even criminals with death sentence. Turret-mount Machine Gun can defend vehicle from small-arms attacks for long enough to allow it's escape.


Variants

  • K-27 "Killjoy" Federated Suns: combat variant designed to look like a regular J-27, while mounting a missile launcher and additional armor.


References

  • Technical Readout: 3039, pp. 18-19


Bibliography