Battletech Technical Readout Series by Kevin Stein, Sam Lewis, Blaine Lee Pardoe, FASA Corp., Andrew Keith, Jim Musser, Catalyst Game Labs

Technical Readout 3026 (Vehicles and Personal Equipment) describes the common, and not so common, pieces of military equipment used by the armed forces of the Inner Sphere. Included are detailed discussion of 40 combat vehicles, ranging from the Ferret Scout Helicopter and the Drillson Heavy Hovercraft, to the Schrek PPC Carrier and the Neptune Submarine... moreTechnical Readout 3026 (Vehicles and Personal Equipment) describes the common, and not so common, pieces of military equipment used by the armed forces of the Inner Sphere. Included are detailed discussion of 40 combat vehicles, ranging from the Ferret Scout Helicopter and the Drillson Heavy Hovercraft, to the Schrek PPC Carrier and the Neptune Submarine. Dozens of pieces of individual equipment and small arms are also described, as are rules for their use in a MechWarrior or BattleTech campaign. This volume is an invaluable aid to anyone interested in battlefield technology. less

In 3049, without warning, Kerensky's heirs set upon the Inner Sphere in a savage series of battles known collectively as the Invasion. On Tukayyid the Com Guards brought the seemingly unstoppable Clan war machine to a halt. The Invasion ended as suddenly as it had begun, and left in its place an uneasy peace. Both sides now had an opportunity to reassess their opponent's strengths and weaknesses and respond... moreIn 3049, without warning, Kerensky's heirs set upon the Inner Sphere in a savage series of battles known collectively as the Invasion. On Tukayyid the Com Guards brought the seemingly unstoppable Clan war machine to a halt. The Invasion ended as suddenly as it had begun, and left in its place an uneasy peace. Both sides now had an opportunity to reassess their opponent's strengths and weaknesses and respond. By 3055, the first of a new breed of BattleMechs rolled off the assembly lines of the Inner Sphere, machines designed specifically to counter the technologically advanced weapons used by the Clans. Only time will tell if these new designs will be enough to turn the tide when battle is joined once again. The BattleTech Technical Readout: 3055 contains illustrations, descriptions, and complete statistics for new Inner Sphere BattleMechs and Clan OmniMechs, OmniFighters, and second-line BattleMechs. less

A major step forward for the BattleTech tabletop game, this TRO introduced a wealth of new BattleMechs, new technology and an entirely new unit type—Elementals, armored infantry developed by the invading Clans.

Classic BattleTech Technical Readout: 3075 provides a comprehensive look at the latest machines of war debuting during the Jihad: from 'Mechs to battle armor, Support Vehicles to DropShips and more. In addition, a complete "Age of War" section covers the Terran Hegemony and each of the five Great Houses during the Age of War, including the very first BattleMechs produced by each faction and how such machines are starting to appear once more... moreClassic BattleTech Technical Readout: 3075 provides a comprehensive look at the latest machines of war debuting during the Jihad: from 'Mechs to battle armor, Support Vehicles to DropShips and more. In addition, a complete "Age of War" section covers the Terran Hegemony and each of the five Great Houses during the Age of War, including the very first BattleMechs produced by each faction and how such machines are starting to appear once more. Each military vehicle is illustrated in detail, accompanied by a description of its history, capabilities, game stats, and some of the unit's most famous pilots. less