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Line 24: | heat sinks = 10 [[double heat sink]]s | heat sinks = 10 [[double heat sink]]s | BV (1.0) = | BV (1.0) = − | BV (2.0) = 2,113<ref name=TRO:3145RotSp50a>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50–51, 133: "SCK-O Schrack"</ref><ref name=RS:3145Up402>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 402</ref> + | BV (2.0) = 2,113<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere + '', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - BV2.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 402 Schrack Prime's BV2</ref> }} }} Line 32:
Line 33: The ''Schrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s most significant usage was during the 3130s and 40s, when events of [[Gray Monday]] caused the ripple effect of the Republic's retreat from the Inner Sphere into its [[Fortress Republic|Fortress's Walls]]. In October of [[3136]], two squadrons of ''Schrack'' were used to fend off [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces attacking Republic forces withdrawing from the world of [[Aldebaran]]. These squadrons would fend off Capellan aerospace forces, which included a pair of [[Lung Wang]] class assault [[DropShip]]s. The ''Schrack'' pilots eventually forced back the Liao forces at the cost of most of these two squadrons. The ''Schrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s most significant usage was during the 3130s and 40s, when events of [[Gray Monday]] caused the ripple effect of the Republic's retreat from the Inner Sphere into its [[Fortress Republic|Fortress's Walls]]. In October of [[3136]], two squadrons of ''Schrack'' were used to fend off [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces attacking Republic forces withdrawing from the world of [[Aldebaran]]. These squadrons would fend off Capellan aerospace forces, which included a pair of [[Lung Wang]] class assault [[DropShip]]s. The ''Schrack'' pilots eventually forced back the Liao forces at the cost of most of these two squadrons. − During the Republic's isolation during the 3140s, the renegade [[ComStar]] forces became a threat to the nation's attempts to recover and rebuild. In [[3140]], ''Schrack'' squadrons assigned to the Republic [[WarShip]] ''[[Auspicium]]'' would see action. These squadrons were dispatched on a high-speed intercept of [[ComStar]] DropShips arriving at [[Epsilon Eridani]]'s nadir [[jump point]]. In a high-speed pursuit, these ''Schracks'' would engage and destroy the [[Achilles (DropShip class)|Achilles]] class DropShip, ''[[Purity of Purpose (Individual Achilles-class DropShip)|Purity of Purpose]]'' at the cost of all but four of their number.<ref name=TRO:3145RotSp50a/> + During the Republic's isolation during the 3140s, the renegade [[ComStar]] forces became a threat to the nation's attempts to recover and rebuild. In [[3140]], ''Schrack'' squadrons assigned to the Republic [[WarShip]] ''[[Auspicium]]'' would see action. These squadrons were dispatched on a high-speed intercept of [[ComStar]] DropShips arriving at [[Epsilon Eridani]]'s nadir [[jump point]]. In a high-speed pursuit, these ''Schracks'' would engage and destroy the [[Achilles (DropShip class)|Achilles]] class DropShip, ''[[Purity of Purpose (Individual Achilles-class DropShip)|Purity of Purpose]]'' at the cost of all but four of their number.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - Background, Note: Fluff indicates the fighter had been service for 40 years from 3145.</ref> ==Weapons and Equipment== ==Weapons and Equipment== The ''Schrack'' is a fast fighter for its weight class, using its Krupp-built 300-rated [[extralight fusion engine]] to propel the craft to the speed once belonging solely to light fighters used just a [[thirty-first century|century before]]. The frame of the craft is able to handle 30 tons worth of [[OmniPod]] weapons and equipment while its hull is protected by 12.5 tons of [[heavy ferro-aluminum]] armor. The ''Schrack'' is a fast fighter for its weight class, using its Krupp-built 300-rated [[extralight fusion engine]] to propel the craft to the speed once belonging solely to light fighters used just a [[thirty-first century|century before]]. The frame of the craft is able to handle 30 tons worth of [[OmniPod]] weapons and equipment while its hull is protected by 12.5 tons of [[heavy ferro-aluminum]] armor. − The ''Shrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s primary configuration consists of intermediate and short-range weaponry. The main weapon is an [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] with three tons of ammunition, backed up by a trio of [[ER medium laser]]s found in the nose with a standard [[Gauss rifle]] and wing-mounted [[Streak SRM-2]] launchers rounds out the fighter's power in a close range engagement. The primary configuration has been used in the role of an interceptor, and its main weapon aids in the anti-[[DropShip]] role.<ref name=TRO:3145RotSp50a/><ref name=RS:3145Up402/> + The ''Shrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s primary configuration consists of intermediate and short-range weaponry. The main weapon is an [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] with three tons of ammunition, backed up by a trio of [[ER medium laser]]s found in the nose with a standard [[Gauss rifle]] and wing-mounted [[Streak SRM-2]] launchers rounds out the fighter's power in a close range engagement. The primary configuration has been used in the role of an interceptor, and its main weapon aids in the anti-[[DropShip]] role.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere + '', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - Prime Configuration & other features.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 402</ref> ==Alternate Configurations== ==Alternate Configurations== − *; Alternate Configuration A : Despite being used as a interceptor, this version of the fighter has considerably more firepower than the primary. It is armed with a conventional [[Gauss rifle]] in the nose with two tons of ammunition, while each of the wings has array of three [[ER medium laser]]s, with an additional laser mounted in the aft. Six additional [[double heat sink]]s are fitted to handle the heavy heat load. BV(2.0) = 2,173<ref name=TRO:3145RotSp50b>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50–51, 134: "SCK-O Schrack"</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 403</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration A : Despite being used as a interceptor, this version of the fighter has considerably more firepower than the primary. It is armed with a conventional [[Gauss rifle]] in the nose with two tons of ammunition, while each of the wings has array of three [[ER medium laser]]s, with an additional laser mounted in the aft. Six additional [[double heat sink]]s are fitted to handle the heavy heat load. BV(2.0) = 2,173<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 134 SCK-O Schrack - A Configuration.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 403</ref> − *; Alternate Configuration B : Considered to be a close-in dogfighter, the B configuration'S firepower comes from pair of [[RAC/5]]s found in the nose. Several tons of ammunition is allotted to these guns to give the fighter some longevity during an engagement while a pair of nose-mounted [[ER medium laser]]s provides fallback firepower for the pilot to rely on once the autocannon's ammo bin runs dry. An additional [[double heat sink]] is provided for heat management. BV(2.0) = 2,212<ref name=TRO:3145RotSp50b/><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 404</ref> + *; Alternate Configuration B : Considered to be a close-in dogfighter, the B configuration'S firepower comes from pair of [[RAC/5]]s found in the nose. Several tons of ammunition is allotted to these guns to give the fighter some longevity during an engagement while a pair of nose-mounted [[ER medium laser]]s provides fallback firepower for the pilot to rely on once the autocannon's ammo bin runs dry. An additional [[double heat sink]] is provided for heat management. BV(2.0) = 2,212<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 134 SCK-O Schrack - B Configuration.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 404</ref> ==Design Quirks== ==Design Quirks== Line 54:
Line 56: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' + * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' (Online) * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145]]'' * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145]]''
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| + | '', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - BV2.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 402 Schrack Prime's BV2</ref> | ||
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The ''Schrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s most significant usage was during the 3130s and 40s, when events of [[Gray Monday]] caused the ripple effect of the Republic's retreat from the Inner Sphere into its [[Fortress Republic|Fortress's Walls]]. In October of [[3136]], two squadrons of ''Schrack'' were used to fend off [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces attacking Republic forces withdrawing from the world of [[Aldebaran]]. These squadrons would fend off Capellan aerospace forces, which included a pair of [[Lung Wang]] class assault [[DropShip]]s. The ''Schrack'' pilots eventually forced back the Liao forces at the cost of most of these two squadrons. | The ''Schrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s most significant usage was during the 3130s and 40s, when events of [[Gray Monday]] caused the ripple effect of the Republic's retreat from the Inner Sphere into its [[Fortress Republic|Fortress's Walls]]. In October of [[3136]], two squadrons of ''Schrack'' were used to fend off [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] forces attacking Republic forces withdrawing from the world of [[Aldebaran]]. These squadrons would fend off Capellan aerospace forces, which included a pair of [[Lung Wang]] class assault [[DropShip]]s. The ''Schrack'' pilots eventually forced back the Liao forces at the cost of most of these two squadrons. | ||
| − | During the Republic's isolation during the 3140s, the renegade [[ComStar]] forces became a threat to the nation's attempts to recover and rebuild. In [[3140]], ''Schrack'' squadrons assigned to the Republic [[WarShip]] ''[[Auspicium]]'' would see action. These squadrons were dispatched on a high-speed intercept of [[ComStar]] DropShips arriving at [[Epsilon Eridani]]'s nadir [[jump point]]. In a high-speed pursuit, these ''Schracks'' would engage and destroy the [[Achilles (DropShip class)|Achilles]] class DropShip, ''[[Purity of Purpose (Individual Achilles-class DropShip)|Purity of Purpose]]'' at the cost of all but four of their number.<ref | + | During the Republic's isolation during the 3140s, the renegade [[ComStar]] forces became a threat to the nation's attempts to recover and rebuild. In [[3140]], ''Schrack'' squadrons assigned to the Republic [[WarShip]] ''[[Auspicium]]'' would see action. These squadrons were dispatched on a high-speed intercept of [[ComStar]] DropShips arriving at [[Epsilon Eridani]]'s nadir [[jump point]]. In a high-speed pursuit, these ''Schracks'' would engage and destroy the [[Achilles (DropShip class)|Achilles]] class DropShip, ''[[Purity of Purpose (Individual Achilles-class DropShip)|Purity of Purpose]]'' at the cost of all but four of their number.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - Background, Note: Fluff indicates the fighter had been service for 40 years from 3145.</ref> |
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
The ''Schrack'' is a fast fighter for its weight class, using its Krupp-built 300-rated [[extralight fusion engine]] to propel the craft to the speed once belonging solely to light fighters used just a [[thirty-first century|century before]]. The frame of the craft is able to handle 30 tons worth of [[OmniPod]] weapons and equipment while its hull is protected by 12.5 tons of [[heavy ferro-aluminum]] armor. | The ''Schrack'' is a fast fighter for its weight class, using its Krupp-built 300-rated [[extralight fusion engine]] to propel the craft to the speed once belonging solely to light fighters used just a [[thirty-first century|century before]]. The frame of the craft is able to handle 30 tons worth of [[OmniPod]] weapons and equipment while its hull is protected by 12.5 tons of [[heavy ferro-aluminum]] armor. | ||
| − | The ''Shrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s primary configuration consists of intermediate and short-range weaponry. The main weapon is an [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] with three tons of ammunition, backed up by a trio of [[ER medium laser]]s found in the nose with a standard [[Gauss rifle]] and wing-mounted [[Streak SRM-2]] launchers rounds out the fighter's power in a close range engagement. The primary configuration has been used in the role of an interceptor, and its main weapon aids in the anti-[[DropShip]] role.<ref | + | The ''Shrack''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s primary configuration consists of intermediate and short-range weaponry. The main weapon is an [[improved heavy Gauss rifle]] with three tons of ammunition, backed up by a trio of [[ER medium laser]]s found in the nose with a standard [[Gauss rifle]] and wing-mounted [[Streak SRM-2]] launchers rounds out the fighter's power in a close range engagement. The primary configuration has been used in the role of an interceptor, and its main weapon aids in the anti-[[DropShip]] role.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere |
| + | '', pp. 50-51 & 133 SCK-O Schrack - Prime Configuration & other features.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 402</ref> | ||
==Alternate Configurations== | ==Alternate Configurations== | ||
| − | *; Alternate Configuration A : Despite being used as a interceptor, this version of the fighter has considerably more firepower than the primary. It is armed with a conventional [[Gauss rifle]] in the nose with two tons of ammunition, while each of the wings has array of three [[ER medium laser]]s, with an additional laser mounted in the aft. Six additional [[double heat sink]]s are fitted to handle the heavy heat load. BV(2.0) = 2,173<ref | + | *; Alternate Configuration A : Despite being used as a interceptor, this version of the fighter has considerably more firepower than the primary. It is armed with a conventional [[Gauss rifle]] in the nose with two tons of ammunition, while each of the wings has array of three [[ER medium laser]]s, with an additional laser mounted in the aft. Six additional [[double heat sink]]s are fitted to handle the heavy heat load. BV(2.0) = 2,173<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 134 SCK-O Schrack - A Configuration.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 403</ref> |
| − | *; Alternate Configuration B : Considered to be a close-in dogfighter, the B configuration'S firepower comes from pair of [[RAC/5]]s found in the nose. Several tons of ammunition is allotted to these guns to give the fighter some longevity during an engagement while a pair of nose-mounted [[ER medium laser]]s provides fallback firepower for the pilot to rely on once the autocannon's ammo bin runs dry. An additional [[double heat sink]] is provided for heat management. BV(2.0) = 2,212<ref | + | *; Alternate Configuration B : Considered to be a close-in dogfighter, the B configuration'S firepower comes from pair of [[RAC/5]]s found in the nose. Several tons of ammunition is allotted to these guns to give the fighter some longevity during an engagement while a pair of nose-mounted [[ER medium laser]]s provides fallback firepower for the pilot to rely on once the autocannon's ammo bin runs dry. An additional [[double heat sink]] is provided for heat management. BV(2.0) = 2,212<ref>''Technical Readout: 3145 Republic of the Sphere'', pp. 50-51 & 134 SCK-O Schrack - B Configuration.</ref><ref>''Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged'', p. 404</ref> |
==Design Quirks== | ==Design Quirks== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' | + | * ''[[Master Unit List]]'' (Online) |
* ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' | * ''[[Record Sheets: 3145 Unabridged]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3145]]'' | ||