Hippo

Hippo
Tech Base: Star League
Amphibious Vehicle (Wheeled) 55 tons
Internal Structure: Standard 5 tons
Engine: 250 xl 6.5 tons
Cruise: 6
Flank: 9
Heatsinks: double 10 [20] 0
Control: 3 tons
Amphibious Capability: 5.5 tons
Armor: 80 5 tons
Front: 30 Sides: 20/20 Back: 10
Floatation Hull 0
Cargo Bay (Assorted) Body 28 tons
Guardian ECM Suite Front 1.5 tons
This vehicle was designed specifically as a command and control vehicle and it morphed into something else the ultimate tailgater vehicle. It resembles a double decker bus, and has a front hatch a 'hippo mouth' that can be raised up. During war time, a pair of machine gunners is added, to cover as the infantry is exiting. The Infantry (Igloo) version can accomandate 3 companies of jump infantry with a lot of room to spare. Vitesse Vehicles made only a limited numbr of these during the Star League era. C-n-C (Charlie) version has a 7.5 ton command deck in the upper and 20 tons or two companies of jump jet infantry. Kitchen (Kilo) variant has a series of detachable kitchens with the rest food storage. (Sierra) Storage Variant can hold 27 tons of refrigerated cargo. MASH (Mike) Variant can hold 5 hospital surgical suites and 3 triage clinics besides storage for medical supplies and recovery rooms. Tech (Tango) Variant is fully equipped as a tech suite. From Battlemechs to areofighters to cybernetics, it can fix or repair everything made by man,
Problem is not many people can afford to buy a vehicle to contin this many people (200 +). It is considered a Level III/ IV vehicle in ComStar.
AoA Have wrench will travel