MILITARY GROUND VEHICLES

BMD-1 AIRBORNE ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIER

Val	Char	Cost	Notes
6	Size	30	Length 4", Width 2", Area 8", Mass 6.4 ton, KB -6
40	STR	0	HTH Damage 8d6  END [4]
10	DEX	0	OCV 5 DCV 1
16	BODY	0	
3	DEF	3	
2	SPD	0	Phases:  4, 8, 12
Total Characteristic Cost:  33

Movement:	Ground:		20"/40"
		Swimming:	4"/8"

Abilities & Equipment
	Hull and Construction
7	1)  Cast Magnesium Armor:  +9 DEF; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Armor Catches fire easily, 
	this can destroy the vehicle if extinguisher doesn't work; -1), Ablative BODY Only (-½), Real Armor (-¼)
	 
	Movement Systems
17	1)  5-D20 V6 Diesel Engine:  Ground Movement +14" (20" total); OIF Bulky (-1), Fuel Dependent 
	(fuel is Very Common; must refuel Once per 6 Hours; -¾), Only On Appropriate Terrain (-½), Custom 
	Modifier (Real equipment; -¼) plus +5 DEX; OIF Bulky (-1), Linked (Ground Movement; -½), 
	Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼) plus +1 SPD; OIF Bulky (-1), Linked (Ground Movement; -½), 
	Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)
1	2)  Improved Suspension:  +1 with Combat Driving; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)
2	3)  Amphibious Kit:  Swimming +2" (4" total)
	 
	Tactical Systems
55	1)  73mm Low Pressure Gun:  RKA 5d6+1, Indirect (Same origin, always fired away from attacker; +¼), 
	Semi-Armor Piercing (+¼), Autofire (2 shots; +¼), 32 Charges (+¼), Increased Maximum Range (4,000"; +¼); 
	OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Unstabilized Gun, fires at -4 while moving; -½), Custom Modifier 
	(half normal elevation parameters due to poor design; -½), Real Weapon (-¼), [32]
	Notes:  Can Fire HE or HEAT rounds
31	2)  AT-3 Sagger:  RKA 5 ½d6, Increased Maximum Range (3,175"; 3KM; +¼), Armor Piercing (+½); OIF 
	Bulky (-1), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, -¾), Crew-Served ([3-4] 
	people; -½), Custom Modifier (distinctive launch plume; -½), Custom Modifier (Difficult to use, 
	Requires several hundred hours of training to use properly; -½), Real Weapon (-¼), Concentration 
	(½ DCV; Wire Guided Missile, must guide missile to target; -¼)
35	3)  PKT 7.62mm Machine Gun (Co-Ax Mount):  RKA 2d6+1, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire 
	(5 shots; +½), 2000 Charges (+1); OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Co-axial mount, must be fired 
	in same direction as turret; -½), Real Weapon (-¼), [2000]
10	4)  PKT 7.62mm Machine Gun:  2 more 7.62 Machine Guns (total of 3)
	 
	Personnel Systems
4	1)  Basic Vehicle Radios:  Radio Perception/Transmission (Radio Group); OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), 
	Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)
2	2)  Commander And Drivers Periscopes:  +3 versus Range Modifier for Sight Group; OIF Bulky 
	Fragile (-1 ¼), Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)
	Notes:  US HVIS and French FINDERS systems
29	3)  Fire Suppression System:  Dispel Fire Powers 12d6, all Fire powers simultaneously (+2); 
	2 Charges (-1 ½), OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼), [2]
11	4)  NBC Protection:  LS  (Immunity All terrestrial poisons and chemical warfare agents; Safe in 
	High Radiation; Safe in Intense Heat; Self-Contained Breathing) (24 Active Points); OIF Bulky (-1), 
	Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)

	Talents
1	Vehicle Clock:  Absolute Time Sense; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)
1	Vehicle Compass And Paper Maps:  Bump Of Direction; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real 
	Equipment; -¼)

	Skills
2	Basic Fire Control System:  +1 with Ranged Combat; OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), Real Weapon (-¼)
1	Basic Rangefinder:  Penalty Skill Levels:  +1 versus Range Modifier with All Attacks; OIF 
	Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼)
	 
1	Basic Tools Carried Aboard:  +1 with Mechanics; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real equipment; -¼)

Total Abilities & Equipment Cost:  210
Total Vehicle Cost:  243

Value Disadvantages
	Vehicle Quirks And Disadvantages
10	1)  Physical Limitation:  Cramped Vehicle Interior (Frequently, Slightly Impairing)
10	2)  Physical Limitation:  Exposed Suspension Components Result In It Being Easily Damaged And 
	Harder To Maintain (Infrequently, Greatly Impairing)
10	3)  Physical Limitation:  Hull Is Not Completely Watertight, Engine Compartment Can Flood And 
	Stall Easily (Infrequently, Greatly Impairing)
	Vehicle Statistics
	1)  Crew
	Notes:  3 and 4 Passengers
	2)  Payload
	3)  Range in Miles
	Notes:  320
	4)  Top Speed in MPH
	Notes:  45
	5)  Weight and size in displacement tons
	Notes:  7.5 tons, 3 Displacement Tons

Total Disadvantage Points:  30
Total Cost:  213/5 = 43
BMD-1

Character sheet by Robert Kevin Walsh


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