War Master class Bomber

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War Master class Bomber
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TBD
Type: FB Bomber
Category [[Smallcraft]]
Size 25 tons Tons
Hull Configuration Airframe Hull
Streamlining Streamlined Hull
Tech Level TL–7
Engineering
Computer Model/0
Jump J-0
Maneuver 0.7 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 1
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 1
    Officers 1
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 0 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Third Imperium
Year Operational Unknown
End of Service Unknown
Price
Cost MCr
Architect fee MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr.
Statistics
Images
Blueprint No
Illustration No
Source
Also see TBD
Canon Published, fan design
Era 1105
Reference Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr.

The War Master class Bomber is a combatant smallcraft.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

The War Master class Bomber is a strategic bomber which can apparently operate without a living crew. It carries six remote turrets, each with a pair of HMGs.

This Kuuka (world) designed plane has a crew of 1, pilot/gunner in an armored complex cockpit, with rocket escape. The fast subsonic airframe is locally manufactured with enhanced controls.

Image Repository[edit]

No information yet available.

General Description & Deck Plans[edit]

Vehicle Dimensions: 1,500 m3 ready for combat, 500 m3 packed for shipping.
Total mass: 25 empty, 27 tons loaded.
Production Cost: Cr. 2,926,537.89
Movement: Maximum Empty 752kph, cruise 564kph, minimum/stall speed 188kph; Maximum Loaded 671kph, cruise 503kph minimum 168kph.
Movement effect on fire: -2 EFP if moving 1/2 speed or less; else -2 FFP and no fire in the EFP.
Turns: 59 degrees empty, 51 degrees loaded
Agility: 12/11 empty/loaded
Equipment: 5,000 power radio, 10 power target acquisition RADAR, passive IR/LI, basic ECM, battle computer, 1,000 power MASER.
Power: 0.98 megawatt gas turbine power plant consumes 1,960 liters of fuel per hour, fuel capacity 7,951.9 liters, enough for 4 hours. The six basic turbo prop engines generate 19.6 tons of thrust for a 0.7 G rating empty and a 0.65 G rating loaded.
Weapons: There are eight bomb hard points down the center line. The typical weapon load is 8x250kg iron bombs with 30cm CBM warheads 21/9 +12 DM, which are included in the purchase price.
There are six remote turrets, each mounts two HMGs. There is storage for 38,400 rounds, enough for 80 fire phases for each gun. Each turret can engage eight targets and each gun has a +2 signature. Its direct fire characteristics are:
Effective Long Extreme
50(6)+3 100(5)+2 150(3)+1
Maintenance:
Vehicle: 12
Weapons: 0
Electronics: 64

Basic Ship Characteristics[edit]

Following the Imperial Navy and IISS Universal Ship Profile and data, additional information is presented in the format shown here. The small craft factor indicates the number of squadrons (of ten craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) when necessary. [1]

Basic Ship Characteristics [2]
No. Category Remarks
1. Tonnage / Hull 0-99 tons.
2. Crew x1 crew.
3. Performance Propulsion:
  • Jump-0 NAFAL
  • TBD-G acceleration
  • Power Plant-TBD
  • TBD-EPs
  • Agility-TBD
4. Electronics Model/TBD fib ship computer.
5. Hardpoints xTBD hardpoints.
6. Armament Offensive Equipment:

The normal weapons fit-out for it is:

  • No information yet available.
  • No additional information yet available.
7. Defenses Defensive Equipment:
8. Craft None
9. Fuel Treatment None
10. Cost MCrTBD.
11. Construction Time TBD months to build, TBD months in quantity.
12. Comments Other Equipment:
  • Standard cargo capacity amounts to TBD.0 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]

No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]

Smallcraft - Fighter:

  1. War Master class Bomber

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