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The '''Repressor''' tank is an armored personnel carrier, used by the main tank of choice for [[Adeptus Arbites]], and the [[Adepta Sororitas|Sisters of Battle]]. Repressors are built on a variant of the [[Rhino]] chassis, but are expanded converted to carry 12extend the transport compartment and adding firing slits for the passengers' weapons. They mount It mounts a [[Storm Bolter]] in a limited arc cupola, a pintle-mounted [[Heavy Flamer]], and have firing slits for the passengers. They also mount a dozer bulldozer blade on the front to clear obstacales. Repressors are only used in emergencies when the [[Adeptus Arbites]] are involved. [[Inquisitorial Storm Troopers]] may have access to Repressor tanks when needed for cleansing a [[Chaotic]] Imperial worldobstacles, such as rioting scum.
==Overview==
The Repressor is a light anti-infantry tankvehicle, based on the successful [[Rhino]] chassis. It is used as an armoured personnel carrier, the Repressor's modified transport compartment allowing passengers to fire from within the protection of the vehicle. It is mainly used by the [[Adeptus Arbites]] in a for crowd control capacitysuppression. They have It has also found use in the vanguard of the [[Adepta Sororitas]], and in the hands of [[Storm Trooper|Inquisitorial Storm Troopers]]. Originally the Repressor was issued purely to the Arbites and were equipped with weapons designed for crowd suppression. The first instance of the Repressor's use by the Adepta Sororitas was during an uprising on the cardinal world of [[Avignor]]. The Sisters crewed a dozen of the vehicles, first arming them with heavy flamers. After two weeks of street fighting the uprising was defeated. Eventually the Sisterhood was given access to the Repressor.
==Images==
[[Image:Repressor.jpg|thumb|center|600px|Repressor (as fielded by Adepta Sororitas]]
 
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