Rampart class light fighter

RAMPART CLASS LIGHT FIGHTER

FORMER THIRD IMPERIUM


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The Rampart class light fighter in its various incarnations was in use in very large numbers throughout both the Third Imperium and within its client states.

Generally the Rampart served as the principle fighter type on ships upto cruiser class, such as the Azhanti High Ligntning, as well as fleet carriers with launch tubes smaller than fifty displacement tons capacity.


General Data
Displacement: 15 tons Hull Armour: 62
Length: 15 meters Volume: 210 cubic meters
Price: MCr21.84 Target Size: VS
Configuration: Cylinder AF Tech Level: 15
Mass: (Loaded/Empty) 218.8/210.53 tons
 
Engineering Data
Power Plant: 69Mw Fusion Power Plant (69Mw/hit), 1 month duration (0.656Mw deficit)
G-Rating: 6 (7.5Mw/G), Contra-Grav Lifters (1.5Mw)
G Turns: 126 , 0.9375 cubic meters each
Maintenance: 5
 
Electronics
Computer: 2xTL15 St (0.55Mw each)
Commo: 30,000km Radio (1 hex; 0.1Mw), 1,000AU Maser (∞ 0.6Mw)
Avionics: TL10+ Avionics
Sensors: 60,000km Passive EMS Fixed Array (2 hexes; 0.04Mw), 300,000km Active EMS (10 hexes; 15Mw)
ECM/ECCM: EM Masking (0.21Mw)
Controls: 1xWorkstation
 
Armament
Offensive: 1xTL15 144Mj Laser Lance (Loc: 1/4/5; Arcs 1; 4Mw; No Crew), 4x7-ton capacity USL Grapples for 4 7-ton missiles or recce drones

Short Medium Long Extreme
144Mj Laser Lance 10:1/10-30 20:1/10-30 40:1/5-15 80:1/2-8

Defensive: None
 
Accommodations
Life Support: Basic (0.021Mw), Gravitic Compensators (6G; 1.05Mw)
Crew: 1 (1xManuever/Gunner)
Crew Accommodations: 1xWorkstation
Passenger Accomodations: None
Cargo: none
Air Locks: 1 Hatch
Additional Fittings: None
 
Notes

Laser is a fixed, forward-firing mount. No fuel purification equipment fitted. No fuel scoop fitted. Power is inadequate to operate maser and radio communicators at the same time.

Design appeared in "Brilliant Lances Technical Booklet" Copyright GDW 1994


DAMAGE TABLES
Area Surface Hits Internal Explosion Systems
1,3 1-10:LaserLance,11-20:Elec LS-1H,ELS-1H,
2 1-3:Ant 1-15:LaserLance,16-20:Elec LaserLance-1H,
4-5 1-10:Ant 1-10:LaserLance,11-20:Elec PP-1H,
6-9,12-13 Hold All others-(1h)
10 1:Hatch Qtrs
11 1-2:EMMR 1-10:Elec,16-20:Hold
14-15 1-11:Missile 1-3:Grapple,4-20:Hold
16-19 1-5:Eng,6-20:Hold
20 Eng
Rampart class light fighter