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The '''Plasma Destroyer''' is a [[plasma weapon]] variant.mounted on the [[Leman Russ Executioner]]{{Fn|1}} ==Employment==[[Leman Russ Executioner]]s and [[Deimos Predator|Deimos Pattern Predator Executioner]]s are .{{Fn|2}} It is an incredibly powerful weapon, firing plasma blasts as hot as the sun capable of incinerating flesh and blasting apart [[power armour]], and excels in the only known users role of plasma destroyerssiege warfare and long-rang tank-hunting. They are {{Fn|2}} However the weapon is highly temperamental and dangerous , in the minds of many requiring a sense of foolhardy bravery (or insanity) to operate and Executioner crews are often seen as foolhardy or insane. The Produced on [[Ryza]] pattern gun incorporates a heat shield to protect , the crew from only [[Forge World]] with the wash back of necessary knowledge to construct it, the weapon and two coolant lines run from the back of the vehicle in case of emergency, although these can be cut Plasma Destroyer is powered by friendly fire. Often Executioners are abandoned at a photonic fuel cell which produces the first sign of trouble. Detonation of a plasma destroyer can lead immense if difficult to contain energies necessary to power the destruction of the Executioner and often scorching the nearby areaweapon. Plasma destroyers are equipped with [[photonic fuel cells]], but However many commanders complain that they these cells do not provide sufficient power for prolonged combat situations, and replacing them is far too time-consuming in the heat of battle. While vehicles who mount this weapon often include safety features, such as a heat shield, emergency vents and coolant tanks, in the worst case scenario a catastrophic failure in the weapon's containment field can result in the destruction of the entire vehicle.{{Fn|1}}

*{{Endn|1}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume 1One - Imperial Guard and Imperial Navy]], Pg. 61*{{Cite ThisEndn|2}}: [http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/Warhammer-40000/Space_Marines/Space-Marine-Tanks/DEIMOS_PATTERN_PREDATOR_EXECUTIONER.html Deimos Pattern Predator Executioner]