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−	| image = [[File:Long Tom (new).png|191px]]	+	| name = Long Tom Cannon
−	| name = Long Tom Cannon
	| Type = [[Ballistic Weapon]]		| Type = [[Ballistic Weapon]]
−	| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] [[Experimental Technology|Experimental]]<ref name="TOp285">''Tactical Operations'', p. 285: "Artillery Cannons"</ref>	+	| Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] [[Experimental Technology|Experimental]]<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref>
−	| Year Availability = [[3012]] ([[Lyran Commonwealth|LC]])<ref name="TOp285"/>	+	| Year Availability = 3012
−	| Heat = 20<ref name="TOp404"/>	+	| Heat = 20
	| Damage = 20/10		| Damage = 20/10
	| Minimum Range = 4		| Minimum Range = 4
−	| Short Range = 1–6	+	| Short Range = 1 - 6
−	| Medium Range = 7–13	+	| Medium Range = 7 - 13
−	| Long Range = 14–20<ref name="TOp404">''Tactical Operations'', p. 404: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Combat Data"</ref>	+	| Long Range = 14 - 20<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 404</ref>
−	| Extreme Range = 21–26	+	| Extreme Range = 21 - 26
−	| Tons = 20<ref name="TOp405">''Tactical Operations'', p. 405: "Heavy Weapons and Equipment Construction Data"</ref>	+	| Tons = 20<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 405</ref>
	| Critical Slots = 15		| Critical Slots = 15
−	| Ammo Per Ton = 5<ref name="TOp404"/>	+	| Ammo Per Ton = 5
−	| Cost (unloaded) = 650,000<ref name="TOp405"/>	+	| Cost (unloaded) = 450,000
−	| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 20,000<ref name="TOp405"/>	+	| Ammo Cost (per ton) = 10,000
	| BV (1.0) =		| BV (1.0) =
−	| BV (2.0) = 329 (cannon), 41 (ammunition)<ref name="TOp383">''Tactical Operations'', p. 383: "Inner Sphere Weapons and Equipment BV Table"</ref>	+	| BV (2.0) = 329 (cannon), 41 (ammunition)<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 383</ref>
	}}		}}
−	== Description ==
−	The '''Long Tom Artillery Cannon''' is a scaled-down version of the [[Long Tom artillery piece]] designed for use as an onboard indirect-fire weapon. Capable of being mounted on 'Mechs, combat vehicles, and aerospace fighters, the Long Tom cannon is a snub-nosed version of the artillery piece of the same name. The Long Tom artillery cannon fires its shells in an indirect arc, dropping them down on top of enemy units.<ref name="TOp285"/>
−	== Models ==	+	==Description==
−	The Long Tom Cannon is manufactured on the following planets:	+	The '''Long Tom Artillery Cannon''' is a scaled down version of the [[Long Tom Artillery Piece]] designed for use as an on-board indirect fire weapon. Capable of being mounted on 'Mechs, combat vehicles, and AeroSpace Fighters, the Long Tom Cannon is a snub-nosed version of the artillery piece of the same name. The Long Tom Artillery Cannon fires its shells in an indirect arc, dropping them down on top of enemy units.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref>
−	===Model LT-Max===	+
−	{|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;"	+	==Notes==
−	|'''Manufactured on'''	+	<div class="gamerules">
−	|'''Manufactured by'''	+	===Game Rules===
−	|'''Typically used in'''	+	Errata in Tactical Operations now states that the Artillery Cannons may only use standard artillery munitions. As an area-affect weapon, the Long Tom Cannon may not benefit from a targeting computer. Artillery Cannons use the Indirect LRM Fire rules to determine target numbers, but Artillery Cannons cannot make Indirect Artillery attacks. Missed shots scatter like standard artillery, but divide the scatter distance by one half to account for the smaller propellant charges.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref>
−	|'''References'''	+	</div>
−	|----	+
−	| [[Kirchbach]]	+	==Models==
−	| [[Swedenborg Heavy Industries]]	+	Piece is manufactured on the following planets:
−	| [[Aithon]]	+	{| width='500'
−	| <ref name=TROPRO82>''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 81: "Produced Aithon Components"</ref>	+	! Brand
		+	! Planet
		+	! Company
		+	|-
		+	| Thousand Fire
		+	| Bithinia
		+	| [[Bithinian Ballistics]]<ref>''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 174</ref>
	|}		|}
−	===Thousand Fire===	+	==See Also==
−	{|class="wikitable" style="background: #gray; text-align:center; border: 2px solid black;"	+	''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Long_Tom_Cannon|Long Tom Cannon]])''
−	|'''Manufactured on'''
−	|'''Manufactured by'''
−	|'''Typically used in'''
−	|'''References'''
−	|----
−	| [[Bithinia]]
−	| [[Bithinian Ballistics]]
−	| [[Transit#variants|TR-13G ''Transit'']]
−	| <ref name="TRO:PROTOp174">''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 174: "TR-13G Transit"</ref>
−	|}
−	== References ==	+	==References==
	<references />		<references />
		+	*''Tactical Handbook'', p. XX
		+	*''Maximum Tech'', p. XX
−	== Bibliography ==	+	==Bibliography==
−	* ''[[Tactical Operations]]''	+	*''[[Tactical Handbook]]''
−	* ''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]''	+	*''[[Maximum Tech]]''
−		+	*''[[Tactical Operations]]''
		+	*''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]''
−	[[Category: Technology]]	+	[[Category:Weapons|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]]
−	[[Category: Weapons]]	+	[[Category:Ballistic Weapons|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]]
−	[[Category: Ballistic Weapons]]	+	[[Category:Experimental Technology|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]]
−	[[Category: Ballistic Weapons (Heavy)]]	+	[[Category:Artillery Weapons]]
−	[[Category: Indirect-Fire Weapons]]
−	[[Category: Indirect-Fire Weapons (Heavy)]]

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{{InfoBoxWeapon | name = Long Tom Cannon | Type = [[Ballistic Weapon]] | Tech Base = [[Inner Sphere]] [[Experimental Technology|Experimental]]<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref> | Year Availability = 3012 | Heat = 20 | Damage = 20/10 | Minimum Range = 4 | Short Range = 1 - 6 | Medium Range = 7 - 13 | Long Range = 14 - 20<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 404</ref> | Extreme Range = 21 - 26 | Tons = 20<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 405</ref> | Critical Slots = 15 | Ammo Per Ton = 5 | Cost (unloaded) = 450,000 | Ammo Cost (per ton) = 10,000 | BV (1.0) = | BV (2.0) = 329 (cannon), 41 (ammunition)<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 383</ref> }} ==Description== The '''Long Tom Artillery Cannon''' is a scaled down version of the [[Long Tom Artillery Piece]] designed for use as an on-board indirect fire weapon. Capable of being mounted on 'Mechs, combat vehicles, and AeroSpace Fighters, the Long Tom Cannon is a snub-nosed version of the artillery piece of the same name. The Long Tom Artillery Cannon fires its shells in an indirect arc, dropping them down on top of enemy units.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref> ==Notes== <div class="gamerules"> ===Game Rules=== Errata in Tactical Operations now states that the Artillery Cannons may only use standard artillery munitions. As an area-affect weapon, the Long Tom Cannon may not benefit from a targeting computer. Artillery Cannons use the Indirect LRM Fire rules to determine target numbers, but Artillery Cannons cannot make Indirect Artillery attacks. Missed shots scatter like standard artillery, but divide the scatter distance by one half to account for the smaller propellant charges.<ref>''Tactical Operations'', p. 285</ref> </div> ==Models== Piece is manufactured on the following planets: {| width='500' ! Brand ! Planet ! Company |- | Thousand Fire | Bithinia | [[Bithinian Ballistics]]<ref>''Technical Readout: Prototypes'', p. 174</ref> |} ==See Also== ''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Long_Tom_Cannon|Long Tom Cannon]])'' ==References== <references /> *''Tactical Handbook'', p. XX *''Maximum Tech'', p. XX ==Bibliography== *''[[Tactical Handbook]]'' *''[[Maximum Tech]]'' *''[[Tactical Operations]]'' *''[[Technical Readout: Prototypes]]'' [[Category:Weapons|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]] [[Category:Ballistic Weapons|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]] [[Category:Experimental Technology|Artillery Cannon, Long Tom]] [[Category:Artillery Weapons]]

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