Carabinier class grav heavy tank
The Sirius Trade Federation
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The Carabinier class heavy grav tank is the big brother of the Chasseur class grav tank. Like the Chasseur power is provided by a fission reactor, which gives it both a good endurance and environmental problems if damaged in combat.


Tech Level: 10 Reloading Data: Plasma gun magazine is 2.592 cubic
Price: MCr5.676779 meters, 5.23584 tons loaded, 0.05184 tons empty,
Size: 280 cubic meters=20 displacement tons (VS) reloading requires 53 five-second combat turns and a
Mass: 462.3048 tons empty, 469.1443 tons load crane or contra-grav lifters. VRF gauss gun ammunition is
Power: TL10 15Mw fission power plant supplying carried in 1 cassette, 0.017 cubic meters, 0.017
4Mw to improved efficiency contra-grav lifters, with tons loaded, 0.002 tons empty,
HEPlaR thruster generating 120 tons of thrust Cr320 loaded, Cr20 empty, replacement requires
(1.4169Mw excess power) four actions (see TNE page 273).
Maintenance: 94 Speed: 800kph max, 600kph cruising, 140kph safe NOE
Controls: Dynamic linked, TL10+ flight avionics, Travel Move: 2400/840
TL10 terrain following avionics, 2xTL10 Model Combat Move: 111 (high mode absol speed)/19 (NOE
Flt Computers safe speed) in 10m grid squares
Commo: TL10 300km Radio, TL10 30km Maser Signature: +1 Diff Mods vs. HRT and Radar, None vs.
Sensors: 30km Passive EMS Array, 3km Active other methods
EMS Array, 3xWSV Viewers, 2xHeadlights, Diff Mods vs. Fire: -1 Diff Mod Stationary, +5 at
3xRunning Lights Maximum Speed (High mode combat move), +4 at
ECM: 3km EMS Jammer Electromagnetic masking Cruising Speed (High mode travel move), +2 at
package, 4 decoy dispensers each with space safe NOE speed, +3 at 2x and +4 at 3xSafe NOE speed
for 20 of any combination of anti-laser, Maximum Acceleration: 0.256G
anti-active sensor, or anti-passive sensor decoys Fuel Capacity: 58,000 liters reaction mass plus
Life Support: Heat, light, extended life support 0.125 cubic meters radioactives for fission reactor
Cargo: 1,126.6kg of crew equipment Fuel Consumption/Endurance: 1,500 liters/hour
(4.50638 cubic meters) reaction mass (endurance of 39 hours), plus reactor fuel
Crew: 3 (Driver, Commander, Gunner) is sufficient for one month constant power
Passengers: None Decoys: Decoys for the Carabinier grav tanks cost
Fire Control: EMS Rangefinder and TL10 Ballistic Cr20,000 each regardless of type, or MCr1.6 for a full
Computer (ignore 3 Diff Mods), EMS Rangefinder load of 80
may function as 3km short range laser/EMS designator
Armament: TL10 Rapid-pulse 18Mj Plasma Gun
in Turret with coaxial VRF Gauss Gun
Stabilisation: Advanced (Fire at any speed) for
both weapons
Ammunition: 120 rounds of 18Mj 16.62x49.87cm
CPC Cartridges(Cr1,800 each, MCr0.216
for full load of 120) and 30,000 rounds
4mm gauss ammunition (Cr300 for load of
full 30,000 rounds dart)

Combat Statistics
Configuration: Turret TF: 260 HF: 260
Suspension: Grav TS: 123 HS: 123
TR: 82 HR: 82
Deck: 82 Belly: 82

WEAPON CHARACTERISTICS
TL10 18-Mj 3-Chamber Rapid Pulse Plasma Gun
TL Weapon ROF Dam Val Pen Rtg Pen Val Conc-Burst Short Range
10 18-Mj Plasma Gun SA4 127 1-2-10 127-127-64-13 16-15 425 m
TL : Technology level; ROF : Rate of fire in shots per fire action, except in case of weapons listed as "SAN," where N is the total number of shots that weapon can fire per five-second combat turn; Dam Val : Damage Value; Pen Rtg : Penetration Rating at short-medium-long-extreme ranges; Conc-Burst : Concussion value and Burst radius in meters; Short Range : Short Range in meters

Secondary Weapon, TL10 VRF Gauss Gun
TL Round ROF Dam Val Pen Rtg Pen Val Magazine Short Range
10 4x20mm/60 Dart 50 6 1-1-3-5 6-6-2-1 30,000C 300 m
TL : Technology level; Round : Type of round fired; ROF : Rate of fire in shots per fire action; Dam Val : Damage Value; Pen Rtg : Penetration Rating at short-medium-long-extreme ranges; Pen Val : Penetration value, ie., damage value already adjusted by Penetration Rating at short-medium-long-extreme ranges for use against unarmoured targets; Magazine : Magazine capacity in shots, where C indicates the cassette magazine type; Short Range : Short Range in meters
Carabinier class grav heavy tank