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==Description==
 
==Description==
A standard transport of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] military, the '''Giggins APC''' was one of the first vehicles designed for the sole use of Republic forces.  A transport, the ''Giggins'' was built to emphasis armor protection. Unlike many wheeled vehicles, the ''Giggins'' was designed so that its drive systems were little affected by wooded and other difficult terrain.  
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A standard transport of the [[Republic of the Sphere]] military, the '''Giggins APC''' was one of the first vehicles designed for the sole use of Republic forces.  A transport, the Giggins was built to emphasis armor protection. Unlike many wheeled vehicles, the Giggins was designed so that its drive systems were little affected by wooded and other difficult terrain.
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The Giggins is similar in form and function to the lighter [[Saxon]] APC.
  
The ''Giggins'' is similar in form and function to the lighter [[Saxon]] APC.
 
  
 
==Armament==
 
==Armament==
Lightly armed, with a pair of Scatter Gun II [[Machine Gun]]s, the ''Giggins'' relies more on its armor for protection.
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Lightly armed, with a pair of Scatter Gun II [[Machine Gun]]s, the Giggins relies more on its armor for protection.
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==Variants==
 
==Variants==
No variants of the ''Giggins'' are known to exist.
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No variants of the Giggins are known to exist.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/images/3/33/Fire_For_Effect_16.pdf MWDA Dragon's Fury's dossier of Horisho Kato]
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==Bibliography==
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*[http://www.sarna.net/wiki/images/3/33/Fire_For_Effect_16.pdf MWDA: Dragon's Fury's dossier of Horisho Kato]
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[[Category:Combat Vehicles]][[Category:Medium Combat Vehicles]][[Category:Wheeled Combat Vehicles]][[Category:Dark Age Vehicles]][[Category:Republic of the Sphere Combat Vehicles]][[Category:Transport Combat Vehicles]]

Revision as of 08:12, 27 March 2010

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Giggins APC
Production information
Manufacturer Republic of the Sphere
Mission Troop Transport
Type Wheeled
Technical specifications
Mass 40 Tons
Armor Clydesdale Standard/8
Engine Nissan 220 Fusion
Speed 96 km/h
Crew 3
Armament

2 Machine Guns

BV (1.0) ???
BV (2.0) ???


Description

A standard transport of the Republic of the Sphere military, the Giggins APC was one of the first vehicles designed for the sole use of Republic forces. A transport, the Giggins was built to emphasis armor protection. Unlike many wheeled vehicles, the Giggins was designed so that its drive systems were little affected by wooded and other difficult terrain.

The Giggins is similar in form and function to the lighter Saxon APC.


Armament

Lightly armed, with a pair of Scatter Gun II Machine Guns, the Giggins relies more on its armor for protection.


Variants

No variants of the Giggins are known to exist.


References


Bibliography