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Line 5: | manufacturer = [[Rivverson Technologies]] | manufacturer = [[Rivverson Technologies]] |production year = 2480 |production year = 2480 − |year reference = <ref name=MU>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6775/ballista-self-propelled-artillery-tank-standard MUL online entry for ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> + |year reference = <ref>''[http://www.masterunitlist.info/Unit/Details/6775/ballista-self-propelled-artillery-tank-standard MUL online entry for ''{{PAGENAME}}'']''</ref> | Mission = Long-Range Fire Support | Mission = Long-Range Fire Support | Type = Tracked | Type = Tracked Line 26:
Line 26: Designed in the last decades of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the '''Ballista Self-Propelled Artillery Tank''' was produced for the [[Terran Hegemony]] Armed Forces. Originally designed by Rivverson Technologies of [[Nanking]], the Ballista was considered the latest word in artillery vehicles. Vehicles produced during the time were considerably heavier, slower, and carried less protection than the Ballista. The vehicle would be deployed in the closing years of the [[Age of War]], its innovative design spurring the production of virtual clones for various Inner Sphere and Major Periphery nations. Designed in the last decades of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the '''Ballista Self-Propelled Artillery Tank''' was produced for the [[Terran Hegemony]] Armed Forces. Originally designed by Rivverson Technologies of [[Nanking]], the Ballista was considered the latest word in artillery vehicles. Vehicles produced during the time were considerably heavier, slower, and carried less protection than the Ballista. The vehicle would be deployed in the closing years of the [[Age of War]], its innovative design spurring the production of virtual clones for various Inner Sphere and Major Periphery nations. − With the inception of the [[Star League]], the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s cobbled-together forces would soon purge these clone copies in favor of their originator to streamline logistics headaches. The vehicle soon became the standard SLDF mobile field artillery piece for centuries to follow, only being replaced by vehicles such as the [[Sniper Artillery (Combat Vehicle)|Sniper Artillery Vehicle]] and the [[Marksman (Combat Vehicle)|Marksman]] by the [[twenty-eighth century]]. The vehicle would remain in service (with minor updates), despite its ancient origin, through the [[Star League Civil War]] and well into the [[Succession Wars era]] with both the Inner Sphere and the [[Pentagon Powers]].<ref>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 139-140 & 154 Ballista - Background</ref> Indeed the Ballista was still in service with various powers during the Jihad.<ref name=MU/> + With the inception of the [[Star League]], the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s cobbled-together forces would soon purge these clone copies in favor of their originator to streamline logistics headaches. The vehicle soon became the standard SLDF mobile field artillery piece for centuries to follow, only being replaced by vehicles such as the [[Sniper Artillery (Combat Vehicle)|Sniper Artillery Vehicle]] and the [[Marksman (Combat Vehicle)|Marksman]] by the [[twenty-eighth century]]. The vehicle would remain in service (with minor updates), despite its ancient origin, through the [[Star League Civil War]] and well into the [[Succession Wars era]] with both the Inner Sphere and the [[Pentagon Powers]].<ref>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 139-140 & 154 Ballista - Background</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment==
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Designed in the last decades of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the '''Ballista Self-Propelled Artillery Tank''' was produced for the [[Terran Hegemony]] Armed Forces. Originally designed by Rivverson Technologies of [[Nanking]], the Ballista was considered the latest word in artillery vehicles. Vehicles produced during the time were considerably heavier, slower, and carried less protection than the Ballista. The vehicle would be deployed in the closing years of the [[Age of War]], its innovative design spurring the production of virtual clones for various Inner Sphere and Major Periphery nations. | Designed in the last decades of the [[twenty-fifth century]], the '''Ballista Self-Propelled Artillery Tank''' was produced for the [[Terran Hegemony]] Armed Forces. Originally designed by Rivverson Technologies of [[Nanking]], the Ballista was considered the latest word in artillery vehicles. Vehicles produced during the time were considerably heavier, slower, and carried less protection than the Ballista. The vehicle would be deployed in the closing years of the [[Age of War]], its innovative design spurring the production of virtual clones for various Inner Sphere and Major Periphery nations. | ||
| − | With the inception of the [[Star League]], the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s cobbled-together forces would soon purge these clone copies in favor of their originator to streamline logistics headaches. The vehicle soon became the standard SLDF mobile field artillery piece for centuries to follow, only being replaced by vehicles such as the [[Sniper Artillery (Combat Vehicle)|Sniper Artillery Vehicle]] and the [[Marksman (Combat Vehicle)|Marksman]] by the [[twenty-eighth century]]. The vehicle would remain in service (with minor updates), despite its ancient origin, through the [[Star League Civil War]] and well into the [[Succession Wars era]] with both the Inner Sphere and the [[Pentagon Powers]].<ref>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 139-140 & 154 Ballista - Background</ref | + | With the inception of the [[Star League]], the [[Star League Defense Force]]'s cobbled-together forces would soon purge these clone copies in favor of their originator to streamline logistics headaches. The vehicle soon became the standard SLDF mobile field artillery piece for centuries to follow, only being replaced by vehicles such as the [[Sniper Artillery (Combat Vehicle)|Sniper Artillery Vehicle]] and the [[Marksman (Combat Vehicle)|Marksman]] by the [[twenty-eighth century]]. The vehicle would remain in service (with minor updates), despite its ancient origin, through the [[Star League Civil War]] and well into the [[Succession Wars era]] with both the Inner Sphere and the [[Pentagon Powers]].<ref>''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 139-140 & 154 Ballista - Background</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||