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The manta is a [[Tau]] heavy bomber/carrier that specialises in ground assault. It can carry up to: | The manta is a [[Tau]] heavy bomber/carrier that specialises in ground assault. It can carry up to: | ||
| − | * 48 [[Fire | + | * 48 [[Fire Warrior]]s |
* 8 [[Battlesuits]] | * 8 [[Battlesuits]] | ||
| − | * 2 [[Devilfish troop carriers]] | + | * 2 [[Devilfish|Devilfish troop carriers]] |
| − | * 2 [[Hammerhead Gunships]] | + | * 2 [[Hammerhead|Hammerhead Gunships]] |
| − | * 6 [[Gun | + | * 6 [[Gun Drone]]s |
For armaments, it carries: | For armaments, it carries: | ||
| − | "Sixteen Long-Barrelled [[Burst Cannons]], Six Long-Barrelled [[Ion Cannons]], Two Heavy [[ | + | "Sixteen Long-Barrelled [[Burst Cannons]], Six Long-Barrelled [[Ion Cannons]], Two Heavy [[Railgun]]s, [[Missile Pods]] and battery of [[Seeker Missiles]] as well as a Networked [[Markerlight]] turret." |
The aircraft has a crew of six, two pilots and six gunners. | The aircraft has a crew of six, two pilots and six gunners. | ||
| − | The Manta is occasionally used for transporting high-ranking dignitaries, such as [[ | + | The Manta is occasionally used for transporting high-ranking dignitaries, such as [[Ethereals]]. |
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*[http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/cgi-local/sh000001.pl?REFPAGE=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2eforgeworld%2eco%2euk%2facatalog%2fIMPERIAL_NAVY%2ehtml&WD=manta&PN=TAU_AIRCRAFT%2ehtml%23aIA_2dTAU_2dF_2d005#aIA_2dTAU_2dF_2d005| Forgeworld.co.uk] | *[http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/cgi-local/sh000001.pl?REFPAGE=http%3a%2f%2fwww%2eforgeworld%2eco%2euk%2facatalog%2fIMPERIAL_NAVY%2ehtml&WD=manta&PN=TAU_AIRCRAFT%2ehtml%23aIA_2dTAU_2dF_2d005#aIA_2dTAU_2dF_2d005| Forgeworld.co.uk] | ||
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[[Category:Tau Vehicles]] | [[Category:Tau Vehicles]] | ||
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The manta is a Tau heavy bomber/carrier that specialises in ground assault. It can carry up to:
For armaments, it carries: "Sixteen Long-Barrelled Burst Cannons, Six Long-Barrelled Ion Cannons, Two Heavy Railguns, Missile Pods and battery of Seeker Missiles as well as a Networked Markerlight turret." The aircraft has a crew of six, two pilots and six gunners.
The Manta is occasionally used for transporting high-ranking dignitaries, such as Ethereals.
