50-Pound HE Bomb-4

Description

The 50-pound HE bomb is a device developed by the British to be dropped from their ever-growing aerial armada onto surface targets.  It was later adopted by the nascent U.S. aerial forces.

Controlling Skill

Pilot (cascade)

Associated Games/Campaigns

Space 1889 (R) £5 (—/S)
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Originally Published:  2003-12-15
Last Updated:  2010-12-15
Original Concept:  GDW, Inc.
Final Design: Gerry Harris

 

Weapon Statistics

Name:  50-Pound HE Bomb-4
Type:  Unguided Gravity Bomb
TL:  4
Year:  c. 1885
Nation:  Great Britain
Mass:  23 kg empty
Price:  §230
Notes:
Equivalent to a 10.5cm HE warhead

Add Ons

None.

House Rules Performance

Dam Pen
C:8 B:25 9C

Striker II Performance

Round Short Medium Long Extreme Notes
HE-4 EP:6; BR: 3

Planetfall Performance

Round ROF Ammo Dam Range (cm) Range (inches) Pen Burst Dice
HE-4 C:8 B:25 9C N/A