Medium Tank (TL 6)

Description

The TL 6 Medium Tank is a mainstay of armored and armored cavalry units on many Pre-Stellar worlds.

Controlling Skill

Ground Vehicle (Tracked)

Associated Games/Campaigns

Traveller Cr63,850 (S/C)
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Originally Published:  2010-05-18
Last Updated:  2010-05-18
Original Concept:  GDW, Inc.
Final Design: Gerry Harris
 

 

Vehicle Statistics

Name: Medium Tank (TL 6)
TL
:  6
Type: Medium Armored Fighting Vehicle
Year:  N/A
Nation: Generic
Price: §63,850
Size: 42 kiloliters displacement = 3 tons (Mc)
Mass: 33.442 tonnes empty/37.075 tonnes loaded
Power: 1.1-MW Improved Internal Combustion
Maintenance: 12
Controls: Enhanced Mechanical
Communications: 1×Radio (30-km)-6
Sensors: 2×Headlight (0.03-km)-4
Life Support: Heat & Light
Crew: 4 (Driver, Commander, Gunner, Loader)
Passengers: 0
Accommodations:  Driver, Commander, Gunner, Loader (4×Adequate Seat)
Cargo: 0 tonnes/0 kiloliters (0.026 kiloliters waste space)
Armament:

Ammo:

Defenses:  None
Features:  None

Vehicle Performance

Speed: 80 km/hr (road)/64 km/hr (cross-country)
Travel Move: 150 km/period (road)/130 km/period (cross-country)
Combat Move: 35 m/turn (road)/30 m/turn (cross-country)
Fuel Capacity: 1100-liters Hydrocarbon Distillates (HCD)
Fuel Consumption: 275 liters per hour (endurance = 4 hours)

House Rules Combat Statistics

Configuration: Turret
Suspension: Track (6)

Front: 32
Side: 13
Rear:  3
Deck: 3
Belly: 3

Weapon Statistics

8cm L60

Round Damage Penetration Mass Price Range
APDS-6 18 56-49-42-27 17.04 kg §205 440
HEAP-6 C:8 B:15 41C 17.04 kg §205 330
HE-6 C:5 B:15 5C 17.04 kg §145 330

7mm Light Autogun-6

. Recoil .
Round ROF Dam Pen Bulk Mag SS Burst Range
Ball-5 5 4 2-Nil 8 100B 1 2 150
HE-6 5 4 Nil 8 100B 1 2 110
HEAP-9 5 4 2-2-2 8 100B 1 2 110
DS-8 5 4 1-2-Nil 8 100B 1 2 180
Tranq-6 5 -1* Nil 8 100B 1 2 30

Striker II Statistics
Quality: Morale: Initiative:
Movement: 70 Road (—, 1, 1); 60 Cross Country (, 1, 1)
Front: 32 Deck: 3 MC: VI
Side: 13 Belly: 3 EDM: -4
Rear: 3 Fire Control: -1 Diff Mod
Stabilization: Basic
Cargo Capacity: None
Environmental: Heat & Light
Electronic Warfare: None
Ammunition: 30 shots for 8cm gun (any variety) plus unlimited shots for both LMGs
Maintenance Points: 12
Systems Short:

Medium:

Long:

Extreme:

Notes

Weapons

8cm APDS-6 44: 1 (56+) 88: 1 (49+) 176: 1 (42+) 352: 1 (27+) F,S
8cm HEAP-6 33: 1 (41+) 66: 1 (41+) 132: 1 (41+) 264: 1 (41+) F,S, EP:4 BR:2
8cm HE-6 33: 1 (5+) 66: 1 (5+) 132: 1 (5+) 264: 1 (5+) F,S, EP:6 BR:2
7mm Ball-5 15: 5 (2) 30: 4 (2) 60: 3 (Nil) 120: 3 (Nil) F,S
7mm Ball-5 15: 5 (2) 30: 4 (2) 60: 3 (Nil) 120: 3 (Nil) None
Sensors
Eyeballs 100 cm 200 cm 400 cm 800 cm
Headlights 3 cm 6 cm 12 cm 24 cm

Communicators

Radio 30 km 60 km 120 km 240 km