Rocket Launcher 10

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Rocket Launcher 10
Production information
Type Missile (One-Shot)
Tech Base Inner Sphere
Year Availability 3050
Technical specifications
Heat 3
Damage 1/missile
Minimum Range 0
Short Range 1-5
Medium Range 6-11
Long Range 12-18
Tons .5
Critical Slots 1
Ammo Per Ton N/A
Cost (unloaded) 15,000
Ammo Cost (per ton) N/A
BV (1.0) 18
BV (2.0) 18



Description

Rocket Launchers are cheap, unguided, one-shot missile launchers. Developed by the Marian Hegemony, they often replace more sophisticated equipment that the Periphery nation cannot afford or is unable to repair. Since their introduction, Rocket Launchers have proliferated across the Periphery.

The Rocket Launcher 10 fires ten unguided rockets.


Models

Brand Planet Company
Death Blossom ??? ???

Variants

Early Terran Alliance and later technology deprived Pentagon Powers produced a different versions of the Rocket Launcher 10 with cruder technology base.

  • RL-PP Version of the RL-10: Only difference from Standard Launcher is that -1 Cluster/Missile Table with minimum of result of 2.[1]
  • P-RL Version of the RL-10: Same rules apply to the Primitive Rocket Launcher 15 developed by the Terran Alliance. This weapon was employed by warring Terra Alliance political powers attempt seize power of crumbled central government.[2]

References

  1. Historical: Operation Klondike, p. 157 Prototype Pentagon Powers Systems - Pentagon Powers Rocket Launcher rules, include the RL-15 and its differences from 31st Century version.
  2. XTRO:Primitives Vol.1, p. 14 - Background information & specs for Primitive Rocket Launcher 15 matches Pentagon Powers version.

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