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− | The ''Initiate'' started production after the [[Word of Blake]] retook [[Terra]]. The 'Mech has been produced in record numbers by the Word of Blake with no shortage of pilots. The 'Mech is built on a Geometric 1000 [[Endo Steel]] chassis to save weight and is powered by a LTV 160 [[fusion engine]] that gives it a top speed of 64.8 km/h. For protection from enemy fire the ''Initiate'' carries eight and a half tons of armor that allows the 'Mech to stand up to fire from most other 'Mechs of the same weight class or lower and enjoys increased durability because of its [[CASE]] system that protects against ammunition explosions. Overall the ''Initiate'' is a reliable trooper 'Mech that is capable of | + | The ''Initiate'' started production after the [[Word of Blake]] retook [[Terra]]. The 'Mech has been produced in record numbers by the Word of Blake with no shortage of pilots. The 'Mech is built on a Geometric 1000 [[Endo Steel]] chassis to save weight and is powered by a LTV 160 [[fusion engine]] that gives it a top speed of 64.8 km/h. For protection from enemy fire, the ''Initiate'' carries eight and a half tons of armor that allows the 'Mech to stand up to fire from most other 'Mechs of the same weight class or lower and enjoys increased durability because of its [[CASE]] system that protects against ammunition explosions. Overall, the ''Initiate'' is a reliable trooper 'Mech that is capable of filling a variety of roles on the modern battlefield. |
==Armament== | ==Armament== |
Revision as of 15:11, 20 September 2007
Initiate | |
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Production information | |
Manufacturer | Martinson Armaments |
Model | INI-02 |
Class | Medium |
Technical specifications | |
Mass | 40 tons |
Chassis | Geometric 1000 Endo Steel |
Armor | Strasbourg Armaments Type 3 |
Engine | LTV 160 |
Speed | 64.8 km/h |
Armament | |
BV (1.0) | 899 |
Contents
Description
The Initiate started production after the Word of Blake retook Terra. The 'Mech has been produced in record numbers by the Word of Blake with no shortage of pilots. The 'Mech is built on a Geometric 1000 Endo Steel chassis to save weight and is powered by a LTV 160 fusion engine that gives it a top speed of 64.8 km/h. For protection from enemy fire, the Initiate carries eight and a half tons of armor that allows the 'Mech to stand up to fire from most other 'Mechs of the same weight class or lower and enjoys increased durability because of its CASE system that protects against ammunition explosions. Overall, the Initiate is a reliable trooper 'Mech that is capable of filling a variety of roles on the modern battlefield.
Armament
The Initiate has a diverse weapons mix that allows it to engage an enemy at a variety of ranges. For long-range combat the Initiate has an Irian Weapons Works V7 LRM-15 launcher that gives the Initiate the ability to strike at an enemy at long ranges and as well as giving an indirect fire capability to the 'Mech. For medium range combat the Initiate has two Irian Weapons Works Super 6 Medium Lasers and an Irian Weapons Works 60mm SRM-6 launcher. For close ranges the 'Mech has three Diverse Optics Type ER Small Lasers and finally to protect against missile attacks the 'Mech has a McArthur Anti-Missile System.
Variants
At the time of the writing of this article there are no known varaints of the Initiate