{"product_id":"warhammer-40-000-tau-empire-broadside-battlesuit","title":"Warhammer 40,000 - Tau Empire - Broadside Battlesuit","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTAU XV88 BROADSIDE BATTLESUIT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe T'au XV88 Broadside Battlesuit is a heavy weapons platform utilized by the Tau Empire, designed to provide long-range fire support and heavy firepower on the battlefield. Here's an overview:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRole:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe XV88 Broadside Battlesuit serves as a dedicated heavy weapons platform within Tau military forces. It is deployed to provide long-range fire support, engage enemy armor, and suppress enemy infantry units with its devastating firepower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmor and Mobility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Broadside Battlesuit is heavily armored and equipped with advanced shield generators to protect it from enemy fire. While not as agile as other Battlesuit variants, such as the XV8 Crisis Battlesuit, the Broadside compensates with increased durability and resilience on the battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeapon Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe primary armament of the XV88 Broadside Battlesuit is its Heavy Rail Rifle, a powerful electromagnetic railgun capable of punching through enemy armor with ease. It can also be equipped with a pair of Smart Missile Systems or High-Yield Missile Pods for additional firepower against infantry and light vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBroadside Battlesuits can be outfitted with a variety of support systems to enhance their combat effectiveness. These include Target Locks for improved accuracy, Drone Controllers to control accompanying Gun Drones, and Advanced Targeting Systems to increase the suit's lethality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTactical Deployment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBroadside Battlesuits are often deployed as part of Tau Hunter Cadres, providing long-range fire support and anti-armor capabilities to complement the maneuverability of other Tau units. They are typically positioned in fortified positions or on elevated terrain to maximize their line of sight and firing arcs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegration with Tau Forces:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBroadside Battlesuits work in conjunction with other elements of Tau military forces, including Fire Warrior teams, Devilfish transports, and other Battlesuit variants. They provide fire support and cover for advancing Tau units, suppressing enemy positions and neutralizing threats from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTactical Flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDespite its specialization in long-range fire support, the Broadside Battlesuit retains some flexibility on the battlefield. Its modular design allows it to be equipped with different weapon loadouts to suit the mission requirements, ensuring adaptability in various combat scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Air Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile primarily designed for ground-based engagements, the Broadside Battlesuit can also be equipped with Seeker Missiles or Velocity Trackers to engage enemy aircraft and aerial threats, providing additional versatility to Tau forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the XV88 Broadside Battlesuit is a formidable heavy weapons platform that provides vital fire support and anti-armor capabilities to Tau military forces. With its powerful railguns and advanced support systems, it is a key asset in Tau military operations and a potent deterrent against enemy aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis multi-part plastic kit contains 91 components and a T'au transfer sheet with which to make a Broadside Battlesuit and two Drones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit comes supplied unpainted and requires assembly - we recommend using Citadel Plastic Glue and Citadel Paints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to distribution restrictions we are only able to ship this product to addresses within Canada.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Game 3","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42671089647755,"sku":"5011921170036","price":63.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/4932\/8523\/files\/NewProject_127.jpg?v=1723677273","url":"https:\/\/game3.ca\/products\/warhammer-40-000-tau-empire-broadside-battlesuit","provider":"Game 3","version":"1.0","type":"link"}