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Line 1: {{InfoBoxBattleMech {{InfoBoxBattleMech |image=Koschei.jpg |image=Koschei.jpg − |name=''Koschei'' + |name=Koschei − |manufacturer= + |manufacturer=[[Earthwerks Incorporated]] − [[Earthwerks Incorporated]] − ---- − [[Majesty Metals and Manufacturing]] |model=KSC-3I |model=KSC-3I − |production year=2504 + |class=Heavy − |year reference=<ref name=TRO:3075>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pp. 244-245, "Koschei Profile"</ref><ref>''Era Digest: Age of War'', p. 11</ref> − |cost= 5,978,417 C-bills − |Tech Base=Inner Sphere − |mech type=BattleMech |mass=65 |mass=65 − |chassis=[[Earthwerks KSC]] + |chassis=Earthwerks KSC − |armor=[[Maximillian 40]] + |armor=Maximillian 400 − |engine=[[VOX 325]] + |engine=VOX − |comsys=[[Neil 2000]] − |T&T=[[RCA Instatrac Mark IV]] − |heat sinks=10 [[Heat Sink|single]] |speed=86 |speed=86 |armament= |armament= − * 1x [[Autocannon/10]] + *1x [[Autocannon/10]] − * 2x [[Medium laser]]s + *2x [[Medium Laser]]s − |BV (1.0)=??+ |BV (2.0)=1,255<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 245</ref> − |BV (2.0)=1,255<ref name=TRO:3075/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 230</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - Age of War'', p. 142</ref> }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − The product of heavy government investment, the '''''Koschei''''' was the second [[BattleMech]] produced in the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Since the [[Confederation Defense Company]] was not interested in helping, Earthwerks and the Confederation invested in improving the infrastructure on [[Tikonov]] and recruiting local engineers. The first ''Koscheis'' were produced in [[Introduction Year::2504]]. Production of the 3I stopped in [[2714]] to make way for an improved variant. By the time of the [[Succession Wars (History)|Succession Wars]] there were few such 'Mechs on the battlefield.<ref name=TRO:3075/> + The product of heavy government investment, the '''''Koschei''''' was the second [[BattleMech]] produced in the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Since the [[Confederation Defense Company]] was not interested in helping, Earthwerks and the Confederation invested in improving the infrastructure on [[Tikonov]] and recruiting local engineers. The first ''Koscheis'' were produced in [[2504]]. Production of the 3I stopped in [[2714]] to make way for an improved variant. By the time of the [[Succession Wars]] there were few such 'Mechs on the battlefield.<ref name=TRO244>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 244</ref> − In [[Reintroduction Year::3067]], Tikonov returned to the Capellan Confederation. Earthwerks marked the occasion by reintroducing the ''Koschei'', but the ''[[Xin Sheng]]'' movement left little room for a 'Mech designed with Slavic tastes in mind. As such, the 5I found acceptance with [[mercenary unit]]s.<ref name=TRO:3075/> + In [[3067]], Tikonov returned to the Capellan Confederation. Earthwerks marked the occasion by reintroducing the ''Koschei'', but the ''Xin Sheng'' movement left little room for a 'Mech designed with Slavic tastes in mind. As such, the 5I found acceptance with [[mercenary unit]]s.<ref name=TRO244 /> − The ''Koschei'' was a fast heavy 'Mech for its time, topping out at 86 km/h. Twelve tons of armor provide a high level of protection.<ref name=TRO:3075/> + The ''Koschei'' is a fast heavy 'Mech for its time, topping out at 86 km/h. Twelve tons of armor provide a high level of protection.<ref name=TRO244 /> − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The primary weapon of the ''Koschei'' is an [[Imperator-B]] [[Autocannon/10]]. This low-heat weapon still has respectable range and firepower. It is backed up by [[Magna Mk II]] [[medium laser]]s. The standard allotment of [[heat sink]]s is almost thoroughly sufficient for the 'Mech.<ref name=TRO:3075/> + The primary weapon of the ''Koschei'' is an Imperator-B [[Autocannon/10]]. This low-heat weapon still has respectable range and firepower. It is backed up by Magna Mk II [[Medium Laser]]s. The standard allotment of [[heat sink]]s is almost thoroughly sufficient for the 'Mech.<ref name=TRO244 /> ==Variants== ==Variants== − *;KSC-3L : An effort to improve long-range firepower, the 3L took out one laser and the autocannon to make room for a [[Large Laser]] and [[LRM-15]]. BV (2.0) = 1,384<ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1821/koschei-ksc-3l Koschei KSC-3L - Master Unit List]</ref> + * KSC-3L - An effort to improve long-range firepower, the 3L took out one laser and the autocannon to make room for a [[Large Laser]] and [[LRM-15]].<ref name=TRO244 /> − *; KSC-4I : The upgraded version of the 3I debuted in [[2719]]. It is built on an [[Endo Steel]] chassis with [[ferro-fibrous]] armor. It features an [[LB-X Autocannon/10]] and more lasers, but was not well-received. BV (2.0) = 1,516<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 232</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - Age of War'', p. 144</ref> + * KSC-4I - The upgraded version of the 3I debuted in [[2719]]. It is built on an [[Endo Steel]] chassis with [[Ferro-Fibrous]] armor. It features an [[LB-X Autocannon/10]] and more lasers, but was not well-received.<ref name=TRO244 /> − *;KSC-4L : An upgraded version of the 3L, the 4L utilizes an [[Endo Steel]] structure and enhances the accuracy of the missile launcher with an [[Artemis IV Fire Control System]]. The remaining weight savings goes to upgrading the lasers to a [[Large Pulse Laser|Large]] and [[Medium Pulse Laser]], respectively, while [[double heat sink]]s counter the increased heat. BV (2.0) = 1,503<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 233</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - Age of War'', p. 145</ref> + * KSC-4L - An upgraded version of the 3L, the 4L utilizes an [[Endo Steel]] structure and enhances the accuracy of the missile launcher with an [[Artemis IV Fire Control System]]. The remaining weight savings goes to upgrading the lasers to a [[Large Pulse Laser|Large]] and [[Medium Pulse Laser]], respectively, while [[double heat sink]]s counter the increased heat.<ref name=TRO244 /> − *; KSC-5I : The 5I was introduced by Earthwerks in [[3071]], primarily for the mercenary market. It saves weight with an [[XL engine]], Endo Steel, and [[light ferro-fibrous]] armor. Thirteen double heat sinks keep the heat buildup from a [[Heavy PPC|Heavy]] and a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] and five [[Extended Range Small Laser]]s under control. The machine also mounts [[jump jet]]s and a [[Guardian ECM Suite]]. BV (2.0) = 1,945<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 234</ref><ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1824/koschei-ksc-5i Koschei KSC-5I - Master Unit List]</ref> + * KSC-5I - The 5I was introduced by Earthwerks in [[3071]]. It saves weight with an [[XL Engine]], Endo Steel, and [[Light Ferro-Fibrous]] armor. Thirteen double heat sinks keeps its armament of new PPCs and advanced lasers under control. It also mounts [[jump jet]]s and a [[Guardian ECM Suite]].<ref name=TRO244 /> − *;KSC-5MC : As part of the [[Trinity Alliance]], the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] acquired plans for the ''Koschei'' in [[3068]]. [[Majesty Metals and Manufacturing]] produces their variation on the 5I at [[Dunianshire]]. It removes the jump jets and weapons in favor of a different configuration, which hearkens back to the earlier versions with a massive Rotary Autocannon. ER lasers and a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] necessitates the addition of fourteenth heat sink to remain cool. BV (2.0) = 1,748<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 235</ref><ref name=MUL>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/1825/koschei-ksc-5mc Koschei KSC-5MC - Master Unit List]</ref> + * KSC-5MC - As part of the [[Trinity Alliance]], the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] acquired plans for the ''Koschei'' in [[3068]]. [[Majesty Metals and Manufacturing]] produces their variant on the 5I at [[Dunianshire]]. It removes the jump jets and weapons in favor of a different configuration. It hearkens back to the earlier versions with a Rotary Autocannon. ER lasers and a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] necessitates the addition of fourteenth heat sink.<ref name=TRO244 /> − *;KSC-5X : Still on the drawing board as of [[3075]], the 5X is a new variant that utilizes an experimental [[Claw]] and pulse lasers. Combined with its jump jets, the 5X is to be a dangerous urban combatant. BV (2.0) = 1,554<ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged'', p. 236</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - Age of War'', p. 148</ref> + * KSC-5X - Still on the drawing board as of [[3075]] is a new variant that utilizes an experimental [[Claw]] and pulse lasers to go with the jump jets. It is to be an urban combatant.<ref name=TRO244 /> − − *;KSC-6L : Initially produced on Dunianshire, the 6L uses a [[Sniper Artillery Cannon]] and a battery of four medium lasers. A [[targeting computer]] assists the lasers, and the two tons of ammunition for the artillery cannon are protected by an advanced [[CASE II]] system. The [[Triple Strength Myomer]] and [[Light Fusion Engine]] can propel this ''Koschei'' at speeds of up to 97.2 km/h, though 12 double heat sinks leave the machine running cool. BV (2.0) = 1,465<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 144</ref> − − ==Design Quirks== − The ''Koschei'' has the following [[Design Quirks]]:<ref>''BattleMech Manual'', p. 92 BattleMech Quirk Table - Koschei Entry.</ref> − * [[Improved Life Support]] − * [[Weak Head Armor|Weak Head Armor (1)]] − − − == Gallery == − <gallery> − File:Koschei.jpg|Original ''Koschei'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3075|TRO:3075]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== − <references />+ *[[Technical Readout: 3075]] − ==Bibliography== + ==Notes== − *''[[Master Unit List]]''+ <references/> − *''[[Objectives: Periphery]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3075 Unabridged - Age of War]]'' − *''[[Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades]]'' − *''[[Technical Readout: 3075]]'' − [[Category:'Mechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Melee BattleMechs]] + [[Category:1001-1500 BV BattleMechs]] − [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus BattleMechs]]
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{{InfoBoxBattleMech | {{InfoBoxBattleMech | ||
|image=Koschei.jpg | |image=Koschei.jpg | ||
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| − | |manufacturer= | + | |manufacturer=[[Earthwerks Incorporated]] |
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|model=KSC-3I | |model=KSC-3I | ||
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|mass=65 | |mass=65 | ||
| − | |chassis= | + | |chassis=Earthwerks KSC |
| − | |armor= | + | |armor=Maximillian 400 |
| − | |engine= | + | |engine=VOX |
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|speed=86 | |speed=86 | ||
|armament= | |armament= | ||
| − | * 1x [[Autocannon/10]] | + | *1x [[Autocannon/10]] |
| − | * 2x [[Medium | + | *2x [[Medium Laser]]s |
| − | + | |BV (2.0)=1,255<ref>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 245</ref> | |
| − | |BV (2.0)=1,255 | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | The product of heavy government investment, the '''''Koschei''''' was the second [[BattleMech]] produced in the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Since the [[Confederation Defense Company]] was not interested in helping, Earthwerks and the Confederation invested in improving the infrastructure on [[Tikonov]] and recruiting local engineers. The first ''Koscheis'' were produced in [[ | + | The product of heavy government investment, the '''''Koschei''''' was the second [[BattleMech]] produced in the [[Capellan Confederation]]. Since the [[Confederation Defense Company]] was not interested in helping, Earthwerks and the Confederation invested in improving the infrastructure on [[Tikonov]] and recruiting local engineers. The first ''Koscheis'' were produced in [[2504]]. Production of the 3I stopped in [[2714]] to make way for an improved variant. By the time of the [[Succession Wars]] there were few such 'Mechs on the battlefield.<ref name=TRO244>''Technical Readout: 3075'', pg. 244</ref> |
| − | In [[ | + | In [[3067]], Tikonov returned to the Capellan Confederation. Earthwerks marked the occasion by reintroducing the ''Koschei'', but the ''Xin Sheng'' movement left little room for a 'Mech designed with Slavic tastes in mind. As such, the 5I found acceptance with [[mercenary unit]]s.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | The ''Koschei'' | + | The ''Koschei'' is a fast heavy 'Mech for its time, topping out at 86 km/h. Twelve tons of armor provide a high level of protection.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | The primary weapon of the ''Koschei'' is an | + | The primary weapon of the ''Koschei'' is an Imperator-B [[Autocannon/10]]. This low-heat weapon still has respectable range and firepower. It is backed up by Magna Mk II [[Medium Laser]]s. The standard allotment of [[heat sink]]s is almost thoroughly sufficient for the 'Mech.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | * KSC-3L - An effort to improve long-range firepower, the 3L took out one laser and the autocannon to make room for a [[Large Laser]] and [[LRM-15]].<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | * | + | * KSC-4I - The upgraded version of the 3I debuted in [[2719]]. It is built on an [[Endo Steel]] chassis with [[Ferro-Fibrous]] armor. It features an [[LB-X Autocannon/10]] and more lasers, but was not well-received.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | * | + | * KSC-4L - An upgraded version of the 3L, the 4L utilizes an [[Endo Steel]] structure and enhances the accuracy of the missile launcher with an [[Artemis IV Fire Control System]]. The remaining weight savings goes to upgrading the lasers to a [[Large Pulse Laser|Large]] and [[Medium Pulse Laser]], respectively, while [[double heat sink]]s counter the increased heat.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | * | + | * KSC-5I - The 5I was introduced by Earthwerks in [[3071]]. It saves weight with an [[XL Engine]], Endo Steel, and [[Light Ferro-Fibrous]] armor. Thirteen double heat sinks keeps its armament of new PPCs and advanced lasers under control. It also mounts [[jump jet]]s and a [[Guardian ECM Suite]].<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | * | + | * KSC-5MC - As part of the [[Trinity Alliance]], the [[Magistracy of Canopus]] acquired plans for the ''Koschei'' in [[3068]]. [[Majesty Metals and Manufacturing]] produces their variant on the 5I at [[Dunianshire]]. It removes the jump jets and weapons in favor of a different configuration. It hearkens back to the earlier versions with a Rotary Autocannon. ER lasers and a [[Snub-Nose PPC]] necessitates the addition of fourteenth heat sink.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
| − | * | + | * KSC-5X - Still on the drawing board as of [[3075]] is a new variant that utilizes an experimental [[Claw]] and pulse lasers to go with the jump jets. It is to be an urban combatant.<ref name=TRO244 /> |
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[[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | [[Category:Heavy BattleMechs]] | ||
[[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] | [[Category:65 ton BattleMechs]] | ||
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