Distribution

Name/Model:         VTOL TAGBOAT
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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                          Front                                                                 
                          1. TAG                                                                
                          2. Empty                                                              
                                                                                                
Left Side                 Body                         Right Side                               
1. ER Medium Laser        1. Targeting Computer        1. ER Medium Laser                       
2. Empty                  2. Empty                     2. Empty                                 
                                                                                                
                          Rear                                                                  
                          1. Empty                                                              

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         VTOL TAGBOAT
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous):         145 x 2.5 x 1         362.500             
  Internal Structure (Standard): 15 x 1.5 x 1   (+)     22.500  =   385.000
  Unit Type Modifier:            VTOL           (*)       0.70  =   269.500
  Defensive Movement Factor:     +5 (VTOL )     (*)       1.60  =   431.200
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                      431.200

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                     
       ER Medium Laser                                  77.500             
       ER Medium Laser                          (+)     77.500  =   155.000
  Total Vehicle Tonnage:         30 / 2         (+)     15.000  =   170.000
  Speed Factor:                  20 (Flank)     (*)      3.000  =   510.000
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                      510.000

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Combat Vehicle Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                             431.200             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                      (+)    510.000  =   941.200
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                          941

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         VTOL TAGBOAT
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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Determine Unit Type
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  Ground Units:                  Combat Vehicle                                                 =       CV
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Final Unit Type:                                                                                        CV

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Determine Weight/Size Class
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  Tonnage:                       30 (less than 40)                                              =        1
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Final Weight/Size Class:                                                                                 1

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Convert Movement and Movement Modes
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  Ground Movement:               13 (Cruise)                                                    =      26"
     VTOL Motive Type                                                                           =     26"v
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 26" is 4                                                          
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                    26"v

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Determine Short Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                          =    0.000
     ER Medium Laser             [Targeting Computer]                             (+)    0.550  =    0.550
     ER Medium Laser             [Targeting Computer]                             (+)    0.550  =    1.100
                                                                                                          
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                             
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                            =      1.1
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Final Short Range Damage Value:                                                                          2

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Determine Medium Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                          =    0.000
     ER Medium Laser             [Targeting Computer]                             (+)    0.550  =    0.550
     ER Medium Laser             [Targeting Computer]                             (+)    0.550  =    1.100
                                                                                                          
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                             
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                            =      1.1
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Final Medium Range Damage Value:                                                                         2

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Determine Long Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                          =    0.000
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Final Long Range Damage Value:                                                                           0

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Convert Armor
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  Ferro-Fibrous:                 145 armor points x 1                                  145.000  =  145.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                      (/)       30  =    4.833
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                       5

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Convert Structure
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  Standard:                      15 structure points                                    15.000  =   15.000
     Structure Conversion                                                         (/)       10  =    1.500
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                   2

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is a VTOL vehicle type                                                                   =     ATMO
  Unit contains no explosive components                                                         =      ENE
  Unit is a Combat Vehicle                                                                      =     SRCH
  Unit is equipped with TAG                                                                     =      TAG

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Determine Point Value
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  Unit's Offensive Value:                                                                                 
     Attack Damage Factor        2 (Short) + 2 (Medium) + 2 (Medium) + 0 (Long)                 =    6.000
     Special Ability Factor      [TAG] Standard TAG                               (+)    0.500  =    6.500
     Blanket Offensive Modifier  1 (Base)                                         (*)    1.000  =    6.500
                                                                                                          
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                           
     Armor Factor                5 (Armor) x 1.5 (VTOL)                                         =    7.500
     Structure Factor            2 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                 (+)    2.000  =    9.500
     Defense Factor              1 + {[4 (26" Move) + 1 (VTOL)] x 0.25}           (*)    2.250  =   21.375
     Final DIR                   Round to nearest half point                                    =   21.500
                                                                                                          
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                                 
     Movement Factor             3.25 (0.25 per 2")                                             =    3.250
     Final DIR                   Defensive Interaction Rating                     (+)   21.500  =   24.750
                                                                                                          
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                               
     Offensive Value                                                                            =    6.500
     Defensive Value                                                              (+)   24.750  =   31.250
     Agile                       [4 (TMM) - 1] x 2 (Medium)                       (+)    6.000  =   37.250
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Final Point Value:                                                                                      37

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         VTOL TAGBOAT
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            30
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous)              (145 pts) 8.5 x 20,000               170,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Standard)      3.0 x 10,000              (+)         30,000.00  =       200,000.00
  Control Components                 1.5 x 10,000              (+)         15,000.00  =       215,000.00
  Rotors                             3 x 40,000                (+)        120,000.00  =       335,000.00
  Engine (XL)                        (20,000 x 250 x 30) / 75  (+)      2,000,000.00  =     2,335,000.00
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Total Structural Cost                                                                       2,335,000.00

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  ER Medium Laser                    80,000                                80,000.00                    
  ER Medium Laser                    80,000                    (+)         80,000.00  =       160,000.00
  TAG                                50,000                    (+)         50,000.00  =       210,000.00
  Targeting Computer                 1 x 10,000                (+)         10,000.00  =       220,000.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                              220,000.00

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Combat Vehicle Cost
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  Structural Cost                                                       2,335,000.00                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost                                   (+)        220,000.00  =     2,555,000.00
  Combat Vehicle Cost Multiplier     1 + (30 / 30)             (*)                 2  =     5,110,000.00
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Final Combat Vehicle Cost                                                                   5,110,000.00