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Line 5: | Use = Interceptor | Use = Interceptor | Tech Base = Inner Sphere (Primitive) | Tech Base = Inner Sphere (Primitive) − | Chassis Type (Size) = Fixed-Wing (Medium) + | Chassis Type (Size) = Fixed Wing (Medium) | Cost = | Cost = − | Introduced = [[2302]]<ref>[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5591/mosquito-light-fighter-standard MUL online date for {{PAGENAME}}]</ref> + | Introduced = [[2303]] | Mass = 20 tons | Mass = 20 tons | Speed = 6 | Speed = 6 Line 13:
Line 13: | Station Keeping Thrust = | Station Keeping Thrust = | Structural Integrity = 6 | Structural Integrity = 6 − | Power Plant = [[Fusion engine|fusion]] + | Power Plant = [[Fusion Engine|Fusion]] | Fuel (Type/Range) = | Fuel (Type/Range) = − | Fire Control System = [[Advanced Fire Control|Advanced]]+ | Armament = [[LRM-5]] <br> 2 x [[Machine Guns]] − | Armament = <span></span> − * 1x [[LRM-5]] − * 2x [[machine gun]] | Heat Sinks = | Heat Sinks = − | comsys = Unspecified+ | Armor = [[BAR|BAR 6]] − | T&T = Unspecified+ | Crew = 2 Enlisted/Non-Rates <br> 1 Gunner − | Armor = Unspecified − | BAR = [[BAR|6]] − | Crew = 2 enlisted/non-rated <br> 1 gunner | BV (1.0) = | BV (1.0) = | BV (2.0) = | BV (2.0) = }} }} + + ==Description== ==Description== − Designed as an inexpensive [[conventional fighter]] at the dawn of the [[Age of War]], the '''Mosquito Light Fighter''' was a popular aircraft for its time. Designed by then [[Andurien AeroTech|AeroTech Industries]] of [[Andurien]], the vehicle saw widespread use between the [[Capellan Confederation]] and the [[Free Worlds League]] but was also licensed to other minor concerns. The Mosquito's success during these times helped propel Aerotech into an interstellar giant of its time. + Designed as an inexpensive conventional fighter at the dawn of the [[Age of War]], the '''Mosquito Light Fighter''' was popular aircraft for its time. Designed by then AeroTech Industries of [[Andurien]], the vehicle saw wide spread use between the [[Capellan Confederation]] & [[Free Worlds League]] and while licensed to other minor concerns. The Mosquito's success during those times helps propelled Aerotech into an interstellar sell of its time. − By the [[twenty-sixth century]] the air vehicle had become obsolete and was considered [[Primitive Technology|primitive technology]] and had thus faded from use.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Background information.</ref> + By the [[26th Century]], the air vehicle had become obsolete with what term as [[Primitive Technology|primitive technology]] and had faded from use.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Background information.</ref> − ==Weapons and Equipment== + ==Armaments & Capacities== − Built with budget in mind, the Mosquito was designed to be easily maintained by its owners. Its only advanced component was its Fusion power plant, with the plant being fueled by three tons of fuel for flight. Inclusion of the Fusion plant was intended to allow the craft to carry more ordnance with its two [[External Stores Hardpoint]]s. + Built with budget in mind, Mosquito was design to easily to maintain by its owners. Its only advanced component was its Fusion power plant, the plant fueled by 3 tons of fuel for flight. Inclusion of the Fusion plant was intended to allow the craft to carry more ordnance with its two [[External Stores Hardpoint|External Stores Hardpoints]]. − The fighter's main firepower comes from its single 5-tube Long-Range Missile launcher, which was mounted in the nose. Supplementing the launcher were two Machine Guns split between the fighter's wings. Carrying a ton of ammunition for both weapons, the vehicle uses an [[Advanced Fire Control|Advanced Fire Control System]] to make each of its shots as accurate as possible.+ Fighter's main firepower comes from its single 5-tube Long-Range Missile launcher found mount in the nose. Supplementing the launcher are two Machine Guns split between both of the fighter's wings. Carrying ton worth of ammunition for both weapons, vehicle utilizes an [[Advanced Fire Control|Advance Fire Control System]] make each of its shots as accurate as possible. − The Mosquito's hull is protected by one ton of BAR Grade 6 Armor.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Stats for fighter.</ref> + The Mosquito's hull is protected by 1 ton worth of BAR Grade 6 Armor.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Stats for fighter.</ref> − ==Design Quirks== + ==Design Notes== − The fighter features the following [[Design Quirks]]: + The Mosquito intended as a Primitive Conventional Fighter, Support Air Vehicle construction rules were utilized create this vehicle. − * [[Atmospheric Flyer]]+ It has Equipment Rating of D/D-X-X/E.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Equipment Rating, and explanation of vehicle's construction rules..</ref> − * [[Easy to Maintain]] − * [[Obsolete|Obsolete/2510]] − ==Notes==+ As of this writing, there is no assigned Battle Value to this unit. − * Though the Mosquito was intended as a Primitive Conventional Fighter, Support Air Vehicle construction rules were used to create this vehicle.+ − * It has an [[Equipment Rating]] of D/D-X-X/E.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Equipment Rating, and explanation of vehicle's construction rules.</ref> + The Mosquito Light Fighter's image originally was used for the [[Angel]] Light Fighter. Though the Angel was built by the same company that original built the Mosquito, it is unclear if they share the same design legacy. − * As of this writing, there is no [[Battle Value]] assigned to this unit.+ − * The Mosquito Light Fighter's image originally was used for the [[Angel]] Light Fighter. Though the Angel was built by the same company that originally built the Mosquito, it is unclear if they share the same design legacy.+ [[Design Quirks]]: + *[[Atmospheric Flyer]] + *[[Easy to Maintain]] + *[[Obsolete|Obsolete/2510]] ==References== ==References== Line 57:
Line 54: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2]]'' *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2]]'' − *''[[Master Unit List]]'' + *''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5591 Master Unit List Profile of the Mosquito Light Fighter]'' − − [[Category:Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Air Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Air Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Capellan Confederation Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Conventional Fighters]] [[Category:Conventional Fighters]] [[Category:Free Worlds League Support Vehicles]] [[Category:Free Worlds League Support Vehicles]] + [[Category:Primitive Conventional Fighters]]
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| Use = Interceptor | | Use = Interceptor | ||
| Tech Base = Inner Sphere (Primitive) | | Tech Base = Inner Sphere (Primitive) | ||
| − | | Chassis Type (Size) = Fixed | + | | Chassis Type (Size) = Fixed Wing (Medium) |
| Cost = | | Cost = | ||
| − | | Introduced = [[ | + | | Introduced = [[2303]] |
| Mass = 20 tons | | Mass = 20 tons | ||
| Speed = 6 | | Speed = 6 | ||
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| Station Keeping Thrust = | | Station Keeping Thrust = | ||
| Structural Integrity = 6 | | Structural Integrity = 6 | ||
| − | | Power Plant = [[Fusion | + | | Power Plant = [[Fusion Engine|Fusion]] |
| Fuel (Type/Range) = | | Fuel (Type/Range) = | ||
| − | + | | Armament = [[LRM-5]] <br> 2 x [[Machine Guns]] | |
| − | | Armament = | ||
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| Heat Sinks = | | Heat Sinks = | ||
| − | + | | Armor = [[BAR|BAR 6]] | |
| − | + | | Crew = 2 Enlisted/Non-Rates <br> 1 Gunner | |
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| − | | Crew = 2 | ||
| BV (1.0) = | | BV (1.0) = | ||
| BV (2.0) = | | BV (2.0) = | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Designed as an inexpensive | + | Designed as an inexpensive conventional fighter at the dawn of the [[Age of War]], the '''Mosquito Light Fighter''' was popular aircraft for its time. Designed by then AeroTech Industries of [[Andurien]], the vehicle saw wide spread use between the [[Capellan Confederation]] & [[Free Worlds League]] and while licensed to other minor concerns. The Mosquito's success during those times helps propelled Aerotech into an interstellar sell of its time. |
| − | By the [[ | + | By the [[26th Century]], the air vehicle had become obsolete with what term as [[Primitive Technology|primitive technology]] and had faded from use.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Background information.</ref> |
| − | == | + | ==Armaments & Capacities== |
| − | Built with budget in mind, | + | Built with budget in mind, Mosquito was design to easily to maintain by its owners. Its only advanced component was its Fusion power plant, the plant fueled by 3 tons of fuel for flight. Inclusion of the Fusion plant was intended to allow the craft to carry more ordnance with its two [[External Stores Hardpoint|External Stores Hardpoints]]. |
| − | + | Fighter's main firepower comes from its single 5-tube Long-Range Missile launcher found mount in the nose. Supplementing the launcher are two Machine Guns split between both of the fighter's wings. Carrying ton worth of ammunition for both weapons, vehicle utilizes an [[Advanced Fire Control|Advance Fire Control System]] make each of its shots as accurate as possible. | |
| − | The Mosquito's hull is protected by | + | The Mosquito's hull is protected by 1 ton worth of BAR Grade 6 Armor.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Stats for fighter.</ref> |
| − | ==Design | + | ==Design Notes== |
| − | The | + | The Mosquito intended as a Primitive Conventional Fighter, Support Air Vehicle construction rules were utilized create this vehicle. |
| − | + | It has Equipment Rating of D/D-X-X/E.<ref>''Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2'', p. 13 Mosquito Light Fighter - Equipment Rating, and explanation of vehicle's construction rules..</ref> | |
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| − | + | As of this writing, there is no assigned Battle Value to this unit. | |
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| − | + | The Mosquito Light Fighter's image originally was used for the [[Angel]] Light Fighter. Though the Angel was built by the same company that original built the Mosquito, it is unclear if they share the same design legacy. | |
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| − | + | [[Design Quirks]]: | |
| + | *[[Atmospheric Flyer]] | ||
| + | *[[Easy to Maintain]] | ||
| + | *[[Obsolete|Obsolete/2510]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2]]'' | *''[[Experimental Technical Readout: Primitives, Volume 2]]'' | ||
| − | *''[ | + | *''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/5591 Master Unit List Profile of the Mosquito Light Fighter]'' |
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[[Category:Air Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Air Support Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Capellan Confederation Support Vehicles]] | ||
[[Category:Conventional Fighters]] | [[Category:Conventional Fighters]] | ||
[[Category:Free Worlds League Support Vehicles]] | [[Category:Free Worlds League Support Vehicles]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Primitive Conventional Fighters]] | ||