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Bush Fire II Main Battle Tank
design by Antti Lahtinen
Bush Fire II heavily armored version of Bush Fire I. Both tanks use
identical engines, powerplants, etc, and the only real difference is that the armor of Bush Fire II
is 35.1 tons heavier.
Bush Fire Main Battle Tank
General Data
- Tech Level: 9
- Price: 0.481125 MCr
- Size: 42 m3
- Mass (loaded/unloaded): 100 / 94.4
Engineering Data
- Power Plant: 2.56 MW gas turbine
- Maint: 7
Electronics
- Controls:
- Computer: None
- Avionics: Magnetic compass
- Commo: Radio (30 km; 1 kW)
- Sensors: HRT (3 km; 1 kW), Ladar (3 km; 10 kW)
- ECM/ECCM: 10 sensor decoys (5 AEMS, 5 PEMS)
- Life Support Basic (8 m3 supported volume; 1 kW)
- Cargo: 2 m3
- Crew: 3 : Driver, Gunner & Commander
- Passengers: None
Armament
- Offensive
120 mm/L55 ETC autocannon, coaxal 7.62 mm ETC rotary MG,
small remote turret with 7.62 mm ETC rotary MG and two 4-shot
120 mm ATGM launchers.
- Defensive: None
- Ammo:
- Fire Control:
- Stabilization:
Movement
- Max Speed: Road : 73 kph Offroad : 58 kph
- Travel Move:
- Combat Move:
- Endurance: 8.6 hours
- Fuel Capacity: 5.6 m3
Armor
- Config: Turret
- Suspension: Tracked 40
| TF: | 310 | HF: | 310 |
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| TS: | 80 | HS: | 80 |
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| TR: | 40 | HR: | 40 |
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| Deck: | 60 | Belly: | 40 |
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Notes
14 kW power shortfall
2.5 td hull, 0.5 td remote turret
The dimensions of hull is 6.54 x 3.27 x 1.64 m box (LWH), and the turret
is 3 x 1.5 m dome (LH). The highest point of turret reaches 3.5 m from
ground (1.64 m hull, 1.5 m turret, 0.36 m track ground clearance).
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