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* 1x [[Autocannon/10]] * 1x [[Autocannon/10]]
* 2x [[SRM-4]] * 2x [[SRM-4]]
− | Armor = [[StarGuard II]] + | Armor = StarGuard II
| Crew = 1 | Crew = 1
| BV (1.0) = | BV (1.0) =
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==Description== ==Description==
− The [[Federated Suns]]-designed '''Meteor, ''' also called the '''Heavy Strike Fighter,''' is the standard against which all heavy [[conventional fighter]]s in the [[Inner Sphere]] and [[Periphery]] are judged. + The [[Federated Suns]]-designed '''Meteor''' heavy strike fighter is the standard against which all heavy [[conventional fighter]]s in the [[Inner Sphere]] and [[Periphery]] are judged.
Seeking to claim a slice of the same military niche of for-export conventional fighters as [[Andurien AeroTech]]'s [[Angel]] and [[Imstar Aerospace]]'s [[Defender (Conventional Fighter)|Defender]], rather than aggressive sales tactics Federated Suns-based [[Jalastar Aerospace]] of [[Panpour]] chose to focus almost entirely on planetary militias in the [[Terran Hegemony]]. Third-party sales during the [[Star League era]], and examples captured as the Hegemony was sliced up after the League's collapse, made the Meteor the template for all heavy strike fighters across the human inhabited space.<ref name=TRO3039-182/> Seeking to claim a slice of the same military niche of for-export conventional fighters as [[Andurien AeroTech]]'s [[Angel]] and [[Imstar Aerospace]]'s [[Defender (Conventional Fighter)|Defender]], rather than aggressive sales tactics Federated Suns-based [[Jalastar Aerospace]] of [[Panpour]] chose to focus almost entirely on planetary militias in the [[Terran Hegemony]]. Third-party sales during the [[Star League era]], and examples captured as the Hegemony was sliced up after the League's collapse, made the Meteor the template for all heavy strike fighters across the human inhabited space.<ref name=TRO3039-182/>
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==Notes== ==Notes==
− *The sourcebook ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]'' includes [[Random Assignment Table]]s for the [[Escorpión Imperio]] which contain the "Pride Conventional Fighter"; stats for this unit would supposedly be published in ''XTRO: Deep Periphery''. However, ''XTRO: Deep Periphery'' was canceled and former [[BattleTech Line Developer]] [[Herbert A. Beas II]] stated that the "Pride Conventional Fighter" should be exchanged for the Meteor in the RAT. (See ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3#Notes|IE:IP3 Notes section]]'' for further references.) + *The sourcebook ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]'' includes [[Random Assignment Table]]s for the [[Escorpión Imperio]] which contain the "Pride Conventional Fighter"; stats for this unit would supposedly be published in ''XTRO: Deep Periphery''. However, ''XTRO: Deep Periphery'' was cancelled and former [[BattleTech Line Developer]] [[Herbert A. Beas II]] stated that the "Pride Conventional Fighter" should be exchanged for the Meteor in the RAT. (See ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3#Notes]]'' for further references.)
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* 1x [[Autocannon/10]] | * 1x [[Autocannon/10]] | ||
* 2x [[SRM-4]] | * 2x [[SRM-4]] | ||
− | | Armor = | + | | Armor = StarGuard II |
| Crew = 1 | | Crew = 1 | ||
| BV (1.0) = | | BV (1.0) = | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | The [[Federated Suns]]-designed '''Meteor | + | The [[Federated Suns]]-designed '''Meteor''' heavy strike fighter is the standard against which all heavy [[conventional fighter]]s in the [[Inner Sphere]] and [[Periphery]] are judged. |
Seeking to claim a slice of the same military niche of for-export conventional fighters as [[Andurien AeroTech]]'s [[Angel]] and [[Imstar Aerospace]]'s [[Defender (Conventional Fighter)|Defender]], rather than aggressive sales tactics Federated Suns-based [[Jalastar Aerospace]] of [[Panpour]] chose to focus almost entirely on planetary militias in the [[Terran Hegemony]]. Third-party sales during the [[Star League era]], and examples captured as the Hegemony was sliced up after the League's collapse, made the Meteor the template for all heavy strike fighters across the human inhabited space.<ref name=TRO3039-182/> | Seeking to claim a slice of the same military niche of for-export conventional fighters as [[Andurien AeroTech]]'s [[Angel]] and [[Imstar Aerospace]]'s [[Defender (Conventional Fighter)|Defender]], rather than aggressive sales tactics Federated Suns-based [[Jalastar Aerospace]] of [[Panpour]] chose to focus almost entirely on planetary militias in the [[Terran Hegemony]]. Third-party sales during the [[Star League era]], and examples captured as the Hegemony was sliced up after the League's collapse, made the Meteor the template for all heavy strike fighters across the human inhabited space.<ref name=TRO3039-182/> | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | *The sourcebook ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]'' includes [[Random Assignment Table]]s for the [[Escorpión Imperio]] which contain the "Pride Conventional Fighter"; stats for this unit would supposedly be published in ''XTRO: Deep Periphery''. However, ''XTRO: Deep Periphery'' was | + | *The sourcebook ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3]]'' includes [[Random Assignment Table]]s for the [[Escorpión Imperio]] which contain the "Pride Conventional Fighter"; stats for this unit would supposedly be published in ''XTRO: Deep Periphery''. However, ''XTRO: Deep Periphery'' was cancelled and former [[BattleTech Line Developer]] [[Herbert A. Beas II]] stated that the "Pride Conventional Fighter" should be exchanged for the Meteor in the RAT. (See ''[[Interstellar Expeditions: Interstellar Players 3#Notes]]'' for further references.) |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |