'Thunderbolt' launcher
Type: Kinetic weapon.
For ship: Thor 
For ranks: 15-17.
Munitions:
Description
- Kinetic weapon with explosive damage. Explosion damage depends on target size.
- While the button is pressed, a projectile guided by a pointing EM field flies in the direction of the crosshairs. When the button is released, the projectile continues to fly, maintaining its speed and direction of flight.
- The projectile pierces the enemy ship and returns to its owner, increasing the range of the weapon by 15% and the damage of the next shot by 20% for 20 sec. due to the accumulated energy.
- The effect stacks up to 5 times. The projectile does not deal any damage to the owner.
Characteristics
- Parameters are shown without ship bonuses and modifiers for the 1 weapon.
- The rate of fire increases depending on the number of weapons mounted on the ship, result is increased damage per second.
- Some damage parameters are rounded to integer values.
| Parameters | 'Thunderbolt' launcher 17 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mk.1 | Mk.2 | Mk.3 | Mk.4 | |
| DPS (kinetic) | 547/656 dmg./s. | +24/+29 dmg./s. | +24/+29 dmg./s. | +19/+23 dmg./s. |
| Damage (kinetic) | 2188/2626 dmg. | +96/+115 dmg. | +95/+114 dmg. | +77/+92 dmg. |
| Rate of fire | 15 rounds/min | |||
| Trigger radius | 45 m. | |||
| Explosion radius | 80 m. | |||
| Critical chance | 10% | |||
| Critical damage bonus | 50% | |||
| Projectile speed | 2000 m/s | |||
| Turn speed | 600 deg/s | |||
| Firing range (max., from-to) |
2750-4813 m. | |||
| Overheating/cooling | 3/2 s. | |||
| Cost | 1365000
|
2047500
|
4095000
|
9555000
|
