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Line 31: == Weapons and Equipment == == Weapons and Equipment == − Intended for anti-vehicle support, the Balac carries a pair of Type 6 [[ATM-6]] launchers as its primary weapons. With a four ton capacity ammo bay allowing the craft to carry any combination of ATM missile loads, the Balac boasted lengthy field endurance. In case the ATMs did run dry, a nose-mounted Mk.3 [[ER Medium Laser]] provided a degree of ammo-free firepower. The ammunition is protected by CASE.<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/> + Intended for anti-vehicle support, the Balac carries a pair of Type 6 [[ATM-6]] launchers as its primary weapons. With a four ton capacity ammo bay allowing the craft to carry any combination of ATM missile loads, the Balac boasted lengthy field endurance. In case the ATMs did run dry, a nose-mounted Mk.3 [[ER Medium Laser]] provided a degree of ammo-free firepower. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E. <ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/> == Variants == == Variants == − *;Spotter : The spotter variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3079]] reduced the size of the ammo bay to free up weight for an [[ECM Suite]] and [[Active Probe]], trading the ER Medium Laser for [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]]. The ammunition is protected by CASE.<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/> BV (2.0) = 934<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 185</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/209/balac-strike-vtol-spotter/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Spotter) variant]</ref> + *;Spotter : The spotter variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3079]] reduced the size of the ammo bay to free up weight for an [[ECM Suite]] and [[Active Probe]], trading the ER Medium Laser for [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]]. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E.<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. BV (2.0) = 934<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 185</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/209/balac-strike-vtol-spotter/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Spotter) variant]</ref> − *;LRM : A low-cost "budget" variant also introduced in 3079<ref name="MUL3"/>, both ATM's were downgraded to [[LRM-15]]s and the XL engine was swapped to a standard model. The ammo bay was reduced to compensate for the heavier engine<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. Additional the variant has an 0.5 ton cargo bay and CASE. BV (2.0) = 1,278<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 184</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/208/balac-strike-vtol-lrm/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (LRM) variant]</ref> + *;LRM : A low-cost "budget" variant also introduced in 3079<ref name="MUL3"/>, both ATM's were downgraded to [[LRM-15]]s and the XL engine was swapped to a standard model. The ammo bay was reduced to compensate for the heavier engine<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. Additional the variant has an 0.5 ton cargo bay and C.A.S.E..BV (2.0) = 1,278<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 184</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/208/balac-strike-vtol-lrm/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (LRM) variant]</ref> − *;Hybrid : Introduced in [[Introduction Year::3090]]<ref name="MUL4"/> this version uses a standard Fusion engine. The two ATM-6 launchers remain, but the laser has been replaced by a single [[Heavy Machine Gun]] with a half-ton of ammunition. The smaller engine means the Hybrid can only reach a top speed of 150 km/h. The ammunition is protected by CASE. BV (2.0) = 797<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 41</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6750/balac-strike-vtol-hybrid/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Hybrid) variant]</ref> + *;Hybrid : Introduced in [[Introduction Year::3090]]<ref name="MUL4"/> this version uses a standard Fusion engine. The two ATM-6 launchers remain, but the laser has been replaced by a single [[Heavy Machine Gun]] with a half-ton of ammunition. The smaller engine means the Hybrid can only reach a top speed of 150 km/h. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E..BV (2.0) = 797<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 41</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6750/balac-strike-vtol-hybrid/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Hybrid) variant]</ref> ==Notable Pilots== ==Notable Pilots==
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== Weapons and Equipment == | == Weapons and Equipment == | ||
| − | Intended for anti-vehicle support, the Balac carries a pair of Type 6 [[ATM-6]] launchers as its primary weapons. With a four ton capacity ammo bay allowing the craft to carry any combination of ATM missile loads, the Balac boasted lengthy field endurance. In case the ATMs did run dry, a nose-mounted Mk.3 [[ER Medium Laser]] provided a degree of ammo-free firepower. The ammunition is protected by | + | Intended for anti-vehicle support, the Balac carries a pair of Type 6 [[ATM-6]] launchers as its primary weapons. With a four ton capacity ammo bay allowing the craft to carry any combination of ATM missile loads, the Balac boasted lengthy field endurance. In case the ATMs did run dry, a nose-mounted Mk.3 [[ER Medium Laser]] provided a degree of ammo-free firepower. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E. <ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/> |
== Variants == | == Variants == | ||
| − | *;Spotter : The spotter variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3079]] reduced the size of the ammo bay to free up weight for an [[ECM Suite]] and [[Active Probe]], trading the ER Medium Laser for [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]]. The ammunition is protected by | + | *;Spotter : The spotter variant developed in [[Introduction Year::3079]] reduced the size of the ammo bay to free up weight for an [[ECM Suite]] and [[Active Probe]], trading the ER Medium Laser for [[Target Acquisition Gear|TAG]]. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E.<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. BV (2.0) = 934<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 185</ref><ref name="MUL2">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/209/balac-strike-vtol-spotter/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Spotter) variant]</ref> |
| − | *;LRM : A low-cost "budget" variant also introduced in 3079<ref name="MUL3"/>, both ATM's were downgraded to [[LRM-15]]s and the XL engine was swapped to a standard model. The ammo bay was reduced to compensate for the heavier engine<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. Additional the variant has an 0.5 ton cargo bay and | + | *;LRM : A low-cost "budget" variant also introduced in 3079<ref name="MUL3"/>, both ATM's were downgraded to [[LRM-15]]s and the XL engine was swapped to a standard model. The ammo bay was reduced to compensate for the heavier engine<ref name="TRO:3085p132+"/>. Additional the variant has an 0.5 ton cargo bay and C.A.S.E..BV (2.0) = 1,278<ref>''Record Sheets: 3085 Unabridged - The Cutting Edge'', p. 184</ref><ref name="MUL3">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/208/balac-strike-vtol-lrm/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (LRM) variant]</ref> |
| − | *;Hybrid : Introduced in [[Introduction Year::3090]]<ref name="MUL4"/> this version uses a standard Fusion engine. The two ATM-6 launchers remain, but the laser has been replaced by a single [[Heavy Machine Gun]] with a half-ton of ammunition. The smaller engine means the Hybrid can only reach a top speed of 150 km/h. The ammunition is protected by | + | *;Hybrid : Introduced in [[Introduction Year::3090]]<ref name="MUL4"/> this version uses a standard Fusion engine. The two ATM-6 launchers remain, but the laser has been replaced by a single [[Heavy Machine Gun]] with a half-ton of ammunition. The smaller engine means the Hybrid can only reach a top speed of 150 km/h. The ammunition is protected by C.A.S.E..BV (2.0) = 797<ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 New Tech, New Upgrades'', p. 41</ref><ref name="MUL4">[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6750/balac-strike-vtol-hybrid/ MUL online entry for the Balac Strike VTOL (Hybrid) variant]</ref> |
==Notable Pilots== | ==Notable Pilots== | ||