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===[[Wings of Dawn]] Tech Room Description=== | ===[[Wings of Dawn]] Tech Room Description=== | ||
| − | + | Designed and produced by the Silva weapons development center, this weapon became the trademark of the [[LSF Caliburn|Caliburn]] heavy fighter. The VX-71c Pulsar cannon fires a massive Ion burst capable of ripping smaller targets apart with a single shot. On the downside, the VX-71c requires a lot of energy to fire and has a long recharge time between shots. | |
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| − | The | + | The [[LSF Guardian Angel|Guardian Angel]] class also mounts this weapon on four turrets. If results show this is effective, other new capital ship design will also be equipped with them. |
==Performance== | ==Performance== | ||
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===Veteran Comments=== | ===Veteran Comments=== | ||
| − | {{Comment|}} | + | {{Comment| Incredible single shot firepower, but has terrible damage per second. It's good for attacking things like capital ships. On the downside, this is fit only on the [[LSF Caliburn|Caliburn]] fighter, which has rather poor stats.}} |
[[Category: Wings of Dawn Weapons]] | [[Category: Wings of Dawn Weapons]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:50, 1 October 2011
Contents
Description
Wings of Dawn Tech Room Description
Designed and produced by the Silva weapons development center, this weapon became the trademark of the Caliburn heavy fighter. The VX-71c Pulsar cannon fires a massive Ion burst capable of ripping smaller targets apart with a single shot. On the downside, the VX-71c requires a lot of energy to fire and has a long recharge time between shots.
The Guardian Angel class also mounts this weapon on four turrets. If results show this is effective, other new capital ship design will also be equipped with them.
Performance
Statistics
| Range | 1000 m | |
| Rate of Fire | 0.33 shots per second | |
| Velocity | 1200 ms-1 | |
| Base Damage | 700 | |
| Armor Damage | 1.0x | 700 |
| Shield Damage | 1.2x | 840 |
| Subsystem Damage | 0.75x | 525 |
Notes
Veteran Comments
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Incredible single shot firepower, but has terrible damage per second. It's good for attacking things like capital ships. On the downside, this is fit only on the Caliburn fighter, which has rather poor stats.
