Ixtab
Mass: 45 tons
Tech Base: Inner Sphere
Motive Type: Hovercraft
Rules Level: Experimental Tech
Tech Rating/Era Availability: E/X-X-E-A
Production Year: 3132
Cost: 6,227,250 C-Bills
Battle Value: 1,101
Power Plant: 215 Fusion XL Engine
Cruise Speed: 108.0 km/h
Flanking Speed: 162.0 km/h
Armour: Heavy Ferro-Fibrous
Armament:
4 ER Medium Lasers
2 SRM-2s
Manufacturer: Luthien Armour Works
Primary Factory: New Samarkand
Overview:
The Ixtab was developed after the Draconis Combine saw the Nova Cat's Cizin
Hovertank in action.
Capabilities:
The Ixtab is able to match the Cizin's top speed of 162 kph. It also marches
the Cizin's weapons array of four extended range medium lasers and two short
range missile launchers.
The Ixtab has better armour than the Cizin but lacks the Clan vehicle's CASE
protection system or targeting computer.
Deployment:
The first Ixtab's were rushed to the front lines joining the Ghost Regiments
fighting against the Snow Raven and Nova Cat forces in 3106.
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Equipment Type Rating Mass
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Internal Structure: Standard 25 points 4.50
Engine: XL Fusion Engine 215 7.50
Cruise MP: 10
Flank MP: 15
Heat Sinks: Single Heat Sink 20 10.00
Control Equipment: 2.50
Lift Equipment: 4.50
Turret: 0.50
Armor: Heavy Ferro-Fibrous AV - 138 7.00
Armor
Factor
Front 32
Left/Right 27/27
Turret 30
Rear 22
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Equipment Location Heat Spaces Mass
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2 SRM-2s FR 4 2 2.00
4 ER Medium Lasers T 20 4 4.00
@SRM-2 (Inferno) (50) BD - 0 1.00
BattleForce Statistics
MV S (+0) M (+2) L (+4) E (+6) Wt. Ov Armor: 5 Points: 11
10h 3 3 0 0 2 0 Structure: 3
Special Abilities: TUR(2/2/0)