Stagger class Heavy Weapon Truck

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Integral to the 101st Cavalry Corps on Lias (world) these light trucks are equipped with anti-tank missiles. They can deliver an overwhelming barrage but can not be easily reloaded in the field.

Stagger class Heavy Weapon Truck (Tech Level 9)[edit]

A light, 6x6 wheeled truck chassis is equipped with three manned twin HMG cupolas on the chassis deck. There are four crew members: a driver/mechanic, a gunner/commander and two other gunners.
Vehicle Dimensions: 2m tall, 2m width, length: 5m, Total Volume: 20m3 Weight: 13.709tons
Price: Cr91,309.375
Movement: Road:148kph/123cm; Cross Country: 44kph/37cm.
Movement Effects on Fire: -2 EFP
Armor: Chassis front, sides, rear, belly and deck 2.
Target Size DMs: +1 low, no high
Equipment:
400 power radio, spotlight.
Power:
The MHD turbine power plant produces 0.6MW and consumes 180 liters of fuel per hour. There is storage for 3,600 liters, which is enough for 22 hours. The ground pressure is 5.37tons/m2 and the power to weight ratio is 43.
Weapons:
There are a cluster of three cupolas on the chassis deck. Each weapon station is fully stabilized and individually manned and equipped with a pair of HMGs. There are 9,600 rounds carried, which is enough for 20 fire phases for each HMG. The weapons each have a +2 signature when they fire, each cupola can engage 8 targets/phase.
Effective Long Extreme
50(6)+3 100(5)+2 150(3)+1
There are 35x7.5kg TAC missile packages mounted on the chassis deck. The 5kg missiles use homing guidance and there are no on-board guidance packages. They use a 10cm 1.5kg HEAP 42 warhead, and they have a 1km range. They are used for light anti-tank work.
Maintenance:
Vehicle: 5
Electronics: 2
Weapons: 105
Suspension: 0