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Line 1: − {{Otheruses|the urban assault vehicle|the ground attack fighter|Typhoon (Aerospace Fighter class)}} {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | image = Typhoon.jpg | image = Typhoon.jpg | name = Typhoon | name = Typhoon − | manufacturer = [[Jalastar Aerospace]]<ref name=OBFSp28>''Objectives: Federated Suns'', p. 28: "Jalastar Aerospace"</ref> + | manufacturer = [[Jalastar Aerospace]] − | production year=3057 − | year reference=<ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/3337/ MUL online date for the ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | Mission = Urban Combat | Mission = Urban Combat | Type = Wheeled | Type = Wheeled | cost = 2,850,075 C-bills | cost = 2,850,075 C-bills | mass = 70 tons | mass = 70 tons − | armor = [[ArcShield Maxi IV Ferro-Fibrous]] + | armor = ArcShield Maxi IV [[Ferro-Fibrous]] − | engine = [[Breen 190]] [[Fusion engine|fusion]] + | engine = Breen 190 Fusion − | comsys = [[Omicron 1500]] − | T&T = [[Jalastar TargiTrack 717]] with [[Beagle Active Probe]] − | heat sinks = 10 [[Heat Sink|single]] | speed = 54 | speed = 54 | Crew = 5 | Crew = 5 Line 24:
Line 18: *1x [[Small Pulse Laser]] *1x [[Small Pulse Laser]] | BV (1.0) = 726 | BV (1.0) = 726 − | BV (2.0) = 1,104<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 160</ref> + | BV (2.0) = ??? }} }} ==Description== ==Description== − After the [[Clan Invasion]], the [[AFFC]] was eager to replace the armor forces that had been destroyed with upgraded vehicles. [[Jalastar Aerospace]] came forward with a wheeled design, but administrative problems and technical issues delayed full scale production until [[3057]]. + After the [[Clan invasion]], the [[AFFC]] was eager to replace the armor forces that had been destroyed. [[Jalastar Aerospace]] came forward with a wheeled design, but administrative problems and technical issues delayed full scale production until [[3057]]. − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armament== − The main gun of the '''Typhoon''' is a [[Luxor Devastator-20]] autocannon, capable of threatening even the heaviest 'Mechs or vehicles. Also mounted on its turret is a [[Harpoon-6]] SRM launcher, a pair of [[Holly]] Streak launchers, and a pair of [[Sutel Precision Line]] [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s. Another pair of Streak launchers are fixed onto the vehicle's front. A Sutel Precision Line [[Small Pulse Laser]] covers the rear of the Typhoon. Finally, a [[Beagle Active Probe]] makes it easier to detect enemies in urban combat situations. + The main gun of the Typhoon is a Luxor Devastator-20 autocannon, capable of threatening even the heaviest 'Mechs or vehicles. Also mounted on its turret are a Harpoon-6 SRM launchers, a pair of Holly Streak launchers, and a pair of Sutel Precision Line [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s. Another pair of Streak launchers are fixed onto the vehicle's front. A Sutel Precision Line [[Small Pulse Laser]] covers the rear of the Typhoon. Finally, a [[Beagle Active Probe]] makes it easier to detect enemies in urban combat situations. ==Variants== ==Variants== − *; LB-X : The newest variant uses a pair of [[LB 10-X Autocannon]]s and replaces the four Streak systems with a pair of [[Streak SRM-4]]s. The Beagle Active Probe is swapped out for a [[C3 slave unit]], and the Small Pulse Laser is replaced with an [[ER Small Laser]]. The Medium Pulse Lasers and the SRM-6 are dropped entirely. BV (1.0) = ??, BV (2.0) = 1,064<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 161</ref> + * LB-10 - The newest variant uses a pair of [[LB 10-X Autocannon]]s and replaces the four Streak systems with a pair of [[Streak SRM-4]]s. The Beagle Active Probe is swapped out for a [[C3 Slave Unit]], and the Small Pulse Laser is replaced with an [[ER Small Laser]]. The Medium Pulse Lasers and the SRM-6 are dropped entirely. BV = ??? − *; RAC : The first variant that made it into production swaps the autocannon, SRM rack, and Small Pulse Laser for a pair of [[rotary autocannon/5]]s and four tons of ammunition. The Medium Pulse Lasers are replaced with [[ER Medium Laser]]s. BV (1.0) = 1,056, BV (2.0) = 1,434<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 162</ref> + * RAC - The first variant that made it into production swaps the autocannon, SRM rack, and Small Pulse Laser for a pair of [[Rotary Autocannon/5]]s and four tons of ammunition. The Medium Pulse Lasers are replaced with [[ER Medium Laser]]s. BV (1.0) = 1,056 − *;Tracked : Before settling on a wheeled chassis, several prototype Typhoons used a more traditional tracked chassis. As the tracked chassis was more expensive and the Typhoon was intended for urban combat, the AFFS directed Jalastar to use the wheeled chassis. The armament and armor protection between the two vehicles was identical, but the tracked chassis cost almost 800,000 additional C-bills. BV (2.0) = 1,168<ref>''Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)'', p. 163</ref> − − ==Notes== − * In German products, the unit's proper name was translated to '''Taifun'''. − − ==Gallery== − <gallery> − File:Typhoon.jpg|Original ''Typhoon'' from ''[[Technical Readout: 3058|TRO:3058]]'' − </gallery> ==References== ==References== − <references />+ *[[Record Sheets: 3058 Upgrade]], pp. 128-129 − + *[[Technical Readout: 3058]] − ==Bibliography==+ *[[Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade]], pp 106-107 − * ''[[Objectives: Federated Suns]]'' − * ''[[Record Sheets: 3058 Unabridged (Inner Sphere)]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3058]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: 3058 Upgrade]]'' − [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] [[Category:Combat Vehicles]] Line 63:
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{{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | {{InfoBoxCombatVehicle | ||
| image = Typhoon.jpg | | image = Typhoon.jpg | ||
| name = Typhoon | | name = Typhoon | ||
| − | | manufacturer = [[Jalastar Aerospace]] | + | | manufacturer = [[Jalastar Aerospace]] |
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| Mission = Urban Combat | | Mission = Urban Combat | ||
| Type = Wheeled | | Type = Wheeled | ||
| cost = 2,850,075 C-bills | | cost = 2,850,075 C-bills | ||
| mass = 70 tons | | mass = 70 tons | ||
| − | | armor = | + | | armor = ArcShield Maxi IV [[Ferro-Fibrous]] |
| − | | engine = | + | | engine = Breen 190 Fusion |
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| speed = 54 | | speed = 54 | ||
| Crew = 5 | | Crew = 5 | ||
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*1x [[Small Pulse Laser]] | *1x [[Small Pulse Laser]] | ||
| BV (1.0) = 726 | | BV (1.0) = 726 | ||
| − | | BV (2.0) = | + | | BV (2.0) = ??? |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | After the [[Clan | + | After the [[Clan invasion]], the [[AFFC]] was eager to replace the armor forces that had been destroyed. [[Jalastar Aerospace]] came forward with a wheeled design, but administrative problems and technical issues delayed full scale production until [[3057]]. |
| − | == | + | ==Armament== |
| − | The main gun of the | + | The main gun of the Typhoon is a Luxor Devastator-20 autocannon, capable of threatening even the heaviest 'Mechs or vehicles. Also mounted on its turret are a Harpoon-6 SRM launchers, a pair of Holly Streak launchers, and a pair of Sutel Precision Line [[Medium Pulse Laser]]s. Another pair of Streak launchers are fixed onto the vehicle's front. A Sutel Precision Line [[Small Pulse Laser]] covers the rear of the Typhoon. Finally, a [[Beagle Active Probe]] makes it easier to detect enemies in urban combat situations. |
==Variants== | ==Variants== | ||
| − | * | + | * LB-10 - The newest variant uses a pair of [[LB 10-X Autocannon]]s and replaces the four Streak systems with a pair of [[Streak SRM-4]]s. The Beagle Active Probe is swapped out for a [[C3 Slave Unit]], and the Small Pulse Laser is replaced with an [[ER Small Laser]]. The Medium Pulse Lasers and the SRM-6 are dropped entirely. BV = ??? |
| − | * | + | * RAC - The first variant that made it into production swaps the autocannon, SRM rack, and Small Pulse Laser for a pair of [[Rotary Autocannon/5]]s and four tons of ammunition. The Medium Pulse Lasers are replaced with [[ER Medium Laser]]s. BV (1.0) = 1,056 |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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