Background
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Needing something to assist in amphibious assault and landing, the Joe's put out a call for a vehicle to handle such duties. What they got nothing short of amazing. The Whale, is essentially a amphibious taank yet armed better than such with the capability to carry a squad of Joe's for further deployment.
Model Type - Whale
Class - Combat Hovercraft
Crew - 4 minimum
SDC By Location
Bridge - 300
Skirt - 350
Fans (2) - 100 ea
Fan Housing (2) - 140 ea
Main Body - 900
Gun Turret (2) - 100 ea
Cannons (2) - 150 ea
Missile Launchers (2) - 125 ea
AR - 14 (Vehicle AR)
Armour - Main hull stops all standard rounds upto and including the equivalent of standard 15mm. Skirth will stop up to nd including standard 7.62mm rifle rounds.
Speed
Ground - 40 kph
Surface - 35 knots
Range - 375 km
Statistics
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Height - 3.5m
Length - 11.9m
Width - 6.1m
Weight - 8.5 tons
Cargo - Minimal Survival gear and personal weapons
Power System - Diesel Turbine Engines
Weapons
Weapon Type - 105mm cannon (2)
Primary Purpose - Anti-ship/vehicle/installation
Range - 3km direct fire. 5km indirect fire
Damage - 1d4x100+150 HE, 2d4x100 HEAT, 1d6x100 AP, 1d4x100 FRAG (blast radius of 3m)
Rate Of Fire - 3 per melee
Payload - 40 rounds per gun
Bonuses - na
Weapon Type - twin .50 cal MG (2)
Primary Purpose - anti-infantry/aircraft/vehicle
Range - 1500m
Damage - 4d6x10+40 per 20 round burst
Rate Of Fire - equal to users attacks
Payload - 1000 rounds per gun
Bonuses - na
Weapon Type - Box Missile Launchers (2)
Primary Purpose - Anti-aircraft
Range - 8km
Damage - 2d4x100
Rate Of Fire - volleys of 1-4 per launcher
Payload - 4
Bonuses - +1 strike
Weapon Type - Depth Charge Launchers (2)
Primary Purpose -
Range - 100m max depth
Damage - 1d6x100
Rate Of Fire - 1 at a time, max imum 3 per melee
Payload - 5 per launcher
Bonuses - na
Bonuses and penalties
Use Vehicle Combat Training and appropriate skills
Systems of Note
Targeting System
Standard Dashboard readouts
Radar - Range 5km
Communications - Range 500km
Recon Bike - SDC - 100, Speed 60kph
Recon Sled - SDC - 120, Speed 20 knots
References Used
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GI Joe Order of Battle (Marvel Comics)
GI Joe Battle Files (Image Comics)