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[[Image:Archaeocopter.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Dune|The spice must flow.]]]][[File:Archeaopter.png|thumb|300px|right|Archaeopter Variants]] | [[Image:Archaeocopter.jpg|thumb|300px|right|[[Dune|The spice must flow.]]]][[File:Archeaopter.png|thumb|300px|right|Archaeopter Variants]] | ||
{{Topquote|Your logic and... | {{Topquote|Your logic and... perseverance... are compelling. Request granted. Archaeocopter deployment approved.|[[Tech Priest Dominus|Magos Dominus]] Bartolomus finally accepting the skitarii's requests for flyers [[lulz|after long negotiations]]}} | ||
'''The Archaeopter''' is the first exclusive [[Adeptus Mechanicus]] flyer | '''The Archaeopter''' is the first exclusive [[Adeptus Mechanicus]] flyer in 8th Ed. From what we know, it comes in transport, gunship and bomber varieties, though more info will be released in the future. Its ornithopter design is quite unique in the Imperium of Man in comparison to [[Caestus Assault Ram|to]] [[Fire Raptor|many]] [[Stormraven|of]] [[Stormhawk|the]] [[Stormbird|boxy]] [[Stormtalon|designs]] [[Stormwolf|of]] flyers of the [[Space Marines]] or the [[Imperial Guard|Guard]]. Its appearance suggests yet another [[Dune]] reference in 40k, while its name is a transliteration of Archaeotech and Helicopter. | ||
==Archaeopter Stratoraptor== | ==Archaeopter Stratoraptor== | ||
It is armed with 2x Cognis Heavy Stubbers, 2x Phosphor Blasters, and supposedly a Twin Linked Lascannon hanging off the back. | |||
==Archaeopter Fusilave== | ==Archaeopter Fusilave== | ||
==Archaeopter Transvector== | ==Archaeopter Transvector== | ||
Transports five Skitarii kiddies into combat zones. Comes armed with four Cognis Heavy Stubbers and | Transports five Skitarii kiddies into combat zones. Comes armed with four Cognis Heavy Stubbers and not much else. | ||
{{40k-Imperial-Vehicles}} | {{40k-Imperial-Vehicles}} | ||
{{Template:Mechanicus}} | {{Template:Mechanicus}} |
Revision as of 02:33, 4 February 2020
"Your logic and... perseverance... are compelling. Request granted. Archaeocopter deployment approved."
- – Magos Dominus Bartolomus finally accepting the skitarii's requests for flyers after long negotiations
The Archaeopter is the first exclusive Adeptus Mechanicus flyer in 8th Ed. From what we know, it comes in transport, gunship and bomber varieties, though more info will be released in the future. Its ornithopter design is quite unique in the Imperium of Man in comparison to to many of the boxy designs of flyers of the Space Marines or the Guard. Its appearance suggests yet another Dune reference in 40k, while its name is a transliteration of Archaeotech and Helicopter.
Archaeopter Stratoraptor
It is armed with 2x Cognis Heavy Stubbers, 2x Phosphor Blasters, and supposedly a Twin Linked Lascannon hanging off the back.
Archaeopter Fusilave
Archaeopter Transvector
Transports five Skitarii kiddies into combat zones. Comes armed with four Cognis Heavy Stubbers and not much else.