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Akian Percheron Cargo Vehicle (Military Landcraft)

The Percheron is a variant of the Dragoon APC, with an open topped chassis, frequently used as an artillery towing vehicle in units equipped with towed howitzers. The 16cm towed howitzer weighs 7.88 tons, and reduces the vehicle's speed to 133/80kph. The cargo capacity of 21 cubic meters is sufficient to carry up to 300 16cm projectiles. The vehicle is frequently modified to carry a ring mount for a machine gun.

16cm towed howitzer

Cost: Cr150,000

Weight: 7.88tons

Set-up: 3 minutes

Pen/ Max Auto Dngr

Ammo Rds Attn Dmg Range Tgts Spc Sig ROF

16cm Howitzer HE - 24 20 Dist(17) - 40 H 6

CraftID: Percheron Cargo Vehicle, TL9, Cr60,550
Hull: 4/10, Disp=4, Config=4USL, Armor=4D, Unloaded=28t, Loaded=57.2t
Power: 1/2, MHD=3.2MW, Dur=20hrs
Loco: 1/2, Tracks, P/W=/W=/W=56, Road=140kph, Offroad=84kph
Comm: Radio=Regional(500)
Sensors: 2*Headlights
Off:
Hardpoints=1 (no weapon installed)
Def:
-
Control: Elec*41
Accom: Crew=1 (Driver), Passengers=5, Seats=Cramped*6, Env=basic env
Other: Fuel=2.8kl, Cargo=21kl, ObjSize=Small, EmLevel=Moderate

Author: R.S.Dean