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faction:elysia:weapons:rampart_orbital_cannon [2019/11/02 06:19] – Get rid of unnecessary bolding wesfaction:elysia:weapons:rampart_orbital_cannon [2023/12/21 04:22] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 During the modification of the Rampart it was thought that in order to give it a considerably increased degree of fire power without massive restructuring of the structure and power supply of the fortress would be to create orbital cannons - ones which could move with considerable speed and so make up for the limitations of both the fortress and its turrets. As such the Orbital Cannons were born - effectively self powered weapon platforms containing a slightly underpowered transphased plasmatic pulse cannon as well as a gravitic drive. The weapons are kept constantly circling the fortress and are controlled by its computer. During the modification of the Rampart it was thought that in order to give it a considerably increased degree of fire power without massive restructuring of the structure and power supply of the fortress would be to create orbital cannons - ones which could move with considerable speed and so make up for the limitations of both the fortress and its turrets. As such the Orbital Cannons were born - effectively self powered weapon platforms containing a slightly underpowered transphased plasmatic pulse cannon as well as a gravitic drive. The weapons are kept constantly circling the fortress and are controlled by its computer.
  
-**Primary Purpose: Anti-starship +Primary Purpose: Anti-starship 
-**Secondary Purpose: Assault +Secondary Purpose: Assault 
-**Damage: Tier 11, Medium Anti-Starship+Damage: Tier 11, Medium Anti-Starship
 Range: 850,000 mile effective range. Range: 850,000 mile effective range.
 Rate of Fire: Once every 0.7 seconds. Rate of Fire: Once every 0.7 seconds.
 Payload Effectively unlimited, so long as the weapon provides power. Payload Effectively unlimited, so long as the weapon provides power.

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