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ARKHAN LAND was one of the most famous members of the Mechanicum, a Mago sans techno-archaeologist, best known for the recovering rare Standard Template Construct technology from the great underground continent-spanning Librarius Omnis of Mars. No such device was ever found but instead data-slates containing information on a heavily armoured battle tank along with knowledge of rare anti-gravitic plates were found. This twin discovery led to the creation of the LAND’S RAIDER pattern main Battle tank (simply known as a Land Raider), LAND’S Crawler multi-purpose heavy utility vehicle, the Mars universal LAND Engine and LAND’S SPEEDER. Land’s discover of anti-gravitic plates drew the attention of the Emperor of Mankind, finding a wide use in a variety of Grav-tanks and jetbikes.
LAND’S RAIDER -was the personal transport of Land and his Psyber-monkey Sapien, it was larger even than a Spartan assault tank and armoured with rare Martian alloys deemed too rare for use by the Legiones Astartes, it featured an armoured turret with quad-volkite culverin array.
The Land Raider has origins in the Dark Age of technology, when humankind expanded out of it home system. Its construction methods were incorporated into the great STC system, allowing it to be built locally by colonists even if they lacked any great technical knowledge. Production ceased during the Age of Strife and the breakdown of human civilization.
Land Raider PHOBOS is the standard modern pattern of the land raider heavy tank and transport (10 legionaries in standard power armored or five clad in terminator armour) used primarily by the legion Astartes capable of operating in virtually any kind of planetary environment (hermetically sealed). Standard armament is hull-mounted twin-linked heavy bolter and two side sponsons each with twin-linked lascannons. The machine spirit assists the crew in operating the tank and, in extreme circumstances, cam operate the vehicle all on its own. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider ACHILLES is a siege variant designed in the closing days of the great crusade fitted with the sponson mounted twin-linked multi-meltas, while the centerline hull mounted was a viper patter quad-launcher (since replaced with the rapid-firing four-barreled thunderfire cannon). Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider ACHILLES-Alpha pattern was used as a spearpoint in any assault, it mounts two sponson twin-linked volkite culverins. Crew is commander, driver and ordnancer.
Land Raider ANVILARUM is an Iron hands open-topped variant transport to ferry a dreadnought to war, constructed in remembrance of Aegypt or Roma chariots.
Land Raider ARES is a variant exclusively use by the First legion, it hulls mounted vindicator demolisher cannon (short-ranged, large-bore bunker-busting siege cannon) two sponson mounted twin-linked heavy flamers and centerline twin-linked assault cannon. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider CRUSADER is an assault variant designed by the Black Templar Chapter, two sponsor hurricane-pattern bolters, hull-mounted assault cannons, pintle-mounted multi-melta, and several frag assault launchers studding hull, these short-ranged, rapid-firing weapons allow it to lay low enemy positions, before disgorging its passengers. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider HELIOS is a variant designed as a stop-gap measure for long range artillery support. Whirlwind multiple missile launcher or hyperios missile launcher, can also transport six armoured legionaries or three terminators. Removal of the bulky generators it carries transport 16 legionaries in standard power armored or eight clad in terminator armour. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider PROMETHEUS is a variant designed as a command tank utilizing a multi-spectral auspex gear, it mounted two twin-linked heavy bolters, with a pintle-mounted storm bolter. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider REDEEMER is a variant several modified as an assault version mounting two sponsor twin-linked flamestorm cannons and twin-linked assault cannons. it carries transport 12 legionaries in standard power armored or six clad in terminator armour. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider PROTEUS first forged during the dark age of technology or before, rediscovered during the great crusade. Its sensor system makes it useful as a command tank or leader of armoured spearhead, due to this and lacking a forward assault ramp it has a low troop capacity, as well as harder to reproduce, making it rare sight in the 41st millennium.
Land Raider TERMINUS ULTRA is a variant designed as anti-armour vehicle equipped with two sponsor twin-linked lascannons, two single lascannons and hull centerline twin-linked lascannon, with a pintle-mounted storm bolter. It foregoes the ability to carry troops to carry the additional power generators. Its immense firepower can destroy all but the largest war engines. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider ANGELS INFERNUS is a variant designed created by the Blood Angels armaments are hull mounted twin assault cannons, two sponsor heavy flamers and two sponsor flamestorm cannons, it unleashes an inferno so intense, that even the most dug-in defenders are reduced to ashes in a heartbeat, with a pintle-mounted multi-melta. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider SOLEMNUS AGGRESSOR is a variant designed created by the Dark Angels armaments are hull mounted twin assault cannons, two sponsor heavy bolters and two sponsor hurricane bolters, its firepower can shatter an infantry advance in a single volley, with a pintle-mounted storm bolter. Crew is commander and driver.
Land Raider MAXIMUS is an old and venerable war machine, adorned with marble, gold details, banners and purity seals flutter on its hull and scenes of glorious victories of Ultramarines engraved on its armour. Truly the most appropriate war machine for the Lord of Macragge, Chapter Master Marneus Calgar and Victrix Guard.
Land Raider EXCELSIOR is a rare variant designed as a command vehicle equipped with augur and communication arrays to effectively deliver orders on the battlefield in addition, it maintains formidable armament hull mounted graviton cannon and two sponsor twin-linked lascannons. It often works in concert with the Rhino Primaris.
Rhino PRIMARIS is a variant designed as a command vehicle equipped with powerful orbital array that are used to guide bombardments from orbiting warships.
Land Raider WRATH OF MJALNAR is a variant designed created by the Space Wolves armaments are hull mounted twin-linked Helfrost cannons (vehicle mounted specialized heavy weapon can fire focused or dispersed beams of sub-zero energy at a target that instantly encase them in blocks of ice colder than the vacuum of space) and two sponsor twin-linked lascannons, its firepower can shatter an infantry advance in a single volley, with a pintle-mounted storm bolter. Crew is commander and driver.
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