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Line 24: == Description == == Description == − The heavyweight of the [[SLDF]] Navy's three anti-fighter missile systems, the '''Killer Whale''' can destroy an [[aerospace fighter]] with one hit. After the fall of the [[Star League]] and the loss of [[WarShips]], production of this missile stopped. Only when WarShips reappeared during the [[Clan Invasion]] was production restarted. + The heavyweight of the [[SLDF]] Navy's three anti-fighter missile systems, the '''Killer Whale''' can destroy an [[AeroSpace Fighter]] with one hit. After the fall of the [[Star League]] and the loss of [[WarShips]], production of this missile stopped. Only when WarShips reappeared during the [[Clan Invasion]] was production restarted. − Like its sister missiles, the primitive guidance packages the post–[[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]] era [[Successor States]] could manufacture limited the Killer Whale's effectiveness. To overcome this, weapons manufacturers under contract to the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]]<ref name="TMp292"/> created the '''Killer Whale-T''' by removing the bulky guidance system and replacing it with communications links that let gunners guide the missile like a remote-controlled aerospace fighter. The ability to manually guide the missile and change targets more than made up for the Killer Whale-T's inability to target small craft.<ref name="AT2p41">''AeroTech 2'', p. 41, "Teleoperated Missiles"</ref> + Like its sister missiles, the primitive guidance packages the post–[[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]] era [[Successor States]] could manufacture limited the Killer Whale's effectiveness. To overcome this, weapons manufacturers under contract to the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]]<ref name="TMp292"/> created the '''Killer Whale-T''' by removing the bulky guidance system and replacing it with communications links that let gunners guide the missile like a remote-controlled AeroSpace Fighter. The ability to manually guide the missile and change targets more than made up for the Killer Whale-T's inability to target small craft.<ref name="AT2p41">''AeroTech 2'', p. 41, "Teleoperated Missiles"</ref> == Models == == Models == Line 38:
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | The heavyweight of the [[SLDF]] Navy's three anti-fighter missile systems, the '''Killer Whale''' can destroy an [[ | + | The heavyweight of the [[SLDF]] Navy's three anti-fighter missile systems, the '''Killer Whale''' can destroy an [[AeroSpace Fighter]] with one hit. After the fall of the [[Star League]] and the loss of [[WarShips]], production of this missile stopped. Only when WarShips reappeared during the [[Clan Invasion]] was production restarted. |
| − | Like its sister missiles, the primitive guidance packages the post–[[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]] era [[Successor States]] could manufacture limited the Killer Whale's effectiveness. To overcome this, weapons manufacturers under contract to the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]]<ref name="TMp292"/> created the '''Killer Whale-T''' by removing the bulky guidance system and replacing it with communications links that let gunners guide the missile like a remote-controlled | + | Like its sister missiles, the primitive guidance packages the post–[[BattleTech eras|Succession Wars]] era [[Successor States]] could manufacture limited the Killer Whale's effectiveness. To overcome this, weapons manufacturers under contract to the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]]<ref name="TMp292"/> created the '''Killer Whale-T''' by removing the bulky guidance system and replacing it with communications links that let gunners guide the missile like a remote-controlled AeroSpace Fighter. The ability to manually guide the missile and change targets more than made up for the Killer Whale-T's inability to target small craft.<ref name="AT2p41">''AeroTech 2'', p. 41, "Teleoperated Missiles"</ref> |
== Models == | == Models == | ||
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! References | ! References | ||
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| [[Alarion]] | | [[Alarion]] | ||
| [[Port Sydney Naval Shipyards]] | | [[Port Sydney Naval Shipyards]] | ||
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| {{cn}} | | {{cn}} | ||
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| [[Tamarind]] | | [[Tamarind]] | ||
| [[Technicron Manufacturing]] | | [[Technicron Manufacturing]] | ||
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| {{cn}} | | {{cn}} | ||
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| [[Galax]] | | [[Galax]] | ||
| [[Federated-Boeing Interstellar]] | | [[Federated-Boeing Interstellar]] | ||
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| {{cn}} | | {{cn}} | ||
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* ''[[TechManual]]'' | * ''[[TechManual]]'' | ||
* ''[[Technical Readout: 2750]]'' | * ''[[Technical Readout: 2750]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Technology]] | [[Category: Technology]] | ||