Distribution

Name/Model:         Hitchhiker Light Attack Vtol
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            20
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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                Front                                                    
                1. SRM 4                                                 
                2. SRM 4                                                 
                3. Empty                                                 
                                                                         
Left Side       Body                      Right Side                     
1. Empty        1. SRM 4 (Ammo 25)        1. Empty                       
                2. SRM 4 (Ammo 25)                                       
                3. CASE                                                  
                4. Empty                                                 
                                                                         
                Rear                                                     
                1. Empty                                                 

                 Battle Value Breakdown

Name/Model:         Hitchhiker Light Attack Vtol
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            20
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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Defensive Battle Rating
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous):         51 x 2.5 x 1         127.500             
  Internal Structure (Standard): 10 x 1.5 x 1  (+)     15.000  =   142.500
  Unit Type Modifier:            VTOL          (*)       0.70  =    99.750
  Defensive Movement Factor:     +4 (VTOL )    (*)       1.50  =   149.625
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Final Defensive Battle Rating:                                     149.625

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Offensive Battle Rating
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                    
       SRM 4                                           39.000             
       SRM 4                                   (+)     39.000  =    78.000
       SRM 4 (Ammo 25)                         (+)      5.000  =    83.000
       SRM 4 (Ammo 25)                         (+)      5.000  =    88.000
  Total Vehicle Tonnage:         20 / 2        (+)     10.000  =    98.000
  Speed Factor:                  15 (Flank)    (*)      2.300  =   225.400
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Final Offensive Battle Rating:                                     225.400

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Combat Vehicle Battle Value
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  Defensive Battle Rating:                            149.625             
  Offensive Battle Rating:                     (+)    225.400  =   375.025
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Final BattleMech Battle Value:                                         375

                 Alpha Strike Conversion

Name/Model:         Hitchhiker Light Attack Vtol
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            20
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:                       20 (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:               10 (Cruise)                                                   =     20"
     VTOL Motive Type                                                                          =    20"v
     Ground Target Movement Modifier at 20" is 4                                                        
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Final Movement and Movement Modes:                                                                  20"v

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Determine Short Range Damage Value
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  Offensive Equipment:                                                                         =   0.000
     SRM 4                                                                        (+)   0.600  =   0.600
     SRM 4                                                                        (+)   0.600  =   1.200
                                                                                                        
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                           
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                           =     1.2
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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
     SRM 4                                                                        (+)   0.600  =   0.600
     SRM 4                                                                        (+)   0.600  =   1.200
                                                                                                        
  Heat-modified damage value:                                                                           
     Damage subtotal rounded up to the nearest tenth                                           =     1.2
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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:                 53 armor points x 1                                   53.000  =  53.000
     Armor Factor Conversion                                                      (/)      30  =   1.767
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Final Armor Value:                                                                                     2

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Convert Structure
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  Standard:                      10 structure points                                   10.000  =  10.000
     Structure Conversion                                                         (/)      10  =   1.000
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Final Structure Value:                                                                                 1

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Determine Special Abilities
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  Unit is a VTOL vehicle type                                                                  =    ATMO
  Unit is equipped with CASE                                                                   =    CASE
  Unit is a Combat Vehicle                                                                     =    SRCH
  Unit is equipped with forward facing SRMs                                                    =  SRM1/1

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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
     Blanket Offensive Modifier  1 (Base)                                         (*)   1.000  =   6.000
                                                                                                        
  Defensive Interaction Rating:                                                                         
     Armor Factor                2 (Armor) x 1.5 (VTOL)                                        =   3.000
     Structure Factor            1 (Structure) x 1.0 (Other Unit)                 (+)   1.000  =   4.000
     Defense Factor              1 + {[4 (20" Move) + 1 (VTOL)] x 0.25}           (*)   2.250  =   9.000
     Final DIR                   Round to nearest half point                                   =   9.000
                                                                                                        
  Unit's Defensive Value:                                                                               
     Movement Factor             2.5 (0.25 per 2")                                             =   2.500
     Final DIR                   Defensive Interaction Rating                     (+)   9.000  =  11.500
                                                                                                        
  Unit's Final Point Value:                                                                             
     Offensive Value                                                                           =   6.000
     Defensive Value                                                              (+)  11.500  =  17.500
     Agile                       [4 (TMM) - 1] x 2 (Medium)                       (+)   6.000  =  23.500
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Final Point Value:                                                                                    24

                 Cost Breakdown

Name/Model:         Hitchhiker Light Attack Vtol
Technology:         Inner Sphere
Tonnage:            20
Configuration:      VTOL Combat Vehicle

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Structural Cost
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  Armor (Ferro-Fibrous)              (53 pts) 3.0 x 20,000                60,000.00                    
  Internal Structure (Standard)      2.0 x 10,000             (+)         20,000.00  =        80,000.00
  Control Components                 1 x 10,000               (+)         10,000.00  =        90,000.00
  Rotors                             2 x 40,000               (+)         80,000.00  =       170,000.00
  Engine (Fusion)                    (5,000 x 105 x 20) / 75  (+)        140,000.00  =       310,000.00
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Total Structural Cost                                                                        310,000.00

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Weapons and Equipment Cost
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  CASE                               50,000                               50,000.00                    
  SRM 4                              60,000                   (+)         60,000.00  =       110,000.00
  SRM 4                              60,000                   (+)         60,000.00  =       170,000.00
  SRM 4 (Ammo 25) [Empty Bin]        0                        (+)              0.00  =       170,000.00
  SRM 4 (Ammo 25) [Empty Bin]        0                        (+)              0.00  =       170,000.00
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Total Weapons and Equipment Cost                                                             170,000.00

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Combat Vehicle Cost
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  Structural Cost                                                        310,000.00                    
  Weapons and Equipment Cost                                  (+)        170,000.00  =       480,000.00
  Combat Vehicle Cost Multiplier     1 + (20 / 30)            (*)             1.667  =       800,160.00
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Final Combat Vehicle Cost                                                                    800,160.00