Rodela Armored Halftrack

Based on the Gaantz R31 halftrack, the Rodela is a somewhat outdated and yet still useful armored transport used primarily by Fusilier formations or by Dragoons when local transport must be used to replace lost Ammits. Ubiquitous as the Gaantz R31 is in the cargo-carrying role, it was inevitable that the vehicle would be armored and used to get troops to the front lines. Rebuilt from the base chassis up with an armored superstructure, the R31s powerful engine and unique drivetrain results in a surprisingly mobile and well-protected vehicle. Not quite as capable off-road as a fully-tracked machine, the Rodela is nonetheless more capable than most wheeled alternatives, and easier to maintain than heavier armor in the field.  A common conversion of the Rodela involves an internal bracing and superstructure to accommodate light field artillery. These vehicles are larger than Onagers used in a similar role, but accordingly also have more room for ammunition and crew. Some Rodelas are also u