TECHNICAL DATA

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A variety of insights into and essays on the technical aspects of the death dealing
technology of SKYNET and the war of survival being fought from 1997 to 2029 AD
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• the Machines- Autonomous technology of the 21st century, an overview of mechanization gone mad.
   

• THE WEAPONS- An overview of the state of the art development of battlefield grade personal, support, and heavy weapons.
   

• PRISON LABOR / DEATH CAMPS- An overview of SKYNET's slave labor and disposal camps.
   

• AUTOMATED FACTORIES AND OTHER INSTALLATIONS- Massive resource operations were required to meet SKYNET's production quota as well as to supply its research and development program.
   

• SKYNET- The history of the world's first military grade, neural net based artificial intelligence and what went wrong.
   

• HELICIS- High Efficiency Low Impact Counter-Intrusion Systems- the main defense array of SKYNET and the various machine controlled installations.

                                  MISCELLANEOUS SUPPORT AND ATTRITION UNits

MARK I SEMI-AUTONOMOUS SMART MINE- "Rover"- Self propelled anti-personnel smart mine with scout variant

TYPE 12 FOB -"FLYING EYEBALL" - Advanced, mass produced aerodyne powered scout and recon unit.

SERIES 1200 SCOUT- Advanced ELINT unit

SERIES 1500 ANTI-PERSONNEL UNIT- "SPINNER"- Advanced model high speed ducted fan aerial AP unit

"GUARDIAN"- SERIES INSTALLATION DEFENSE UNIT

                                  HK HUNTER KILLER SERIES UNits

300 SERIES HUNTER KILLER- "Fast Walker" bipedal walker, runner-pod Hunter-Killer

MODEL 75 HUNTER KILLER- "Squat"- Heavy urban pacification bipedal unit

AERIAL HKS SCOUT- MODEL 320 TYPE 340d SERIES 12 - high speed scout and close support unit.

AERIAL HK- MODEL A4 TYPE 400c SERIES 400 - Air superiority and close air support unit

AERIAL ST- MODEL A14 TYPE 1400ec SERIES 990- Second generation Aerial HK unit

AERIAL HK- MODEL A5 TYPE 670c SERIES 300- "Suppressor"- Dedicated heavy ground support air mobile unit

AERIAL HK- MODEL A8 TYPE 770c SERIES 500- Heavy, supersonic Terminator transport used to ferry endoskeleton units around the control zones.

AERIAL HK- MODEL A9 TYPE 850t SERIES 700- AWAGCS unit used for enhanced electronic C3 aspects.

TRACKED HUNTER KILLER "TANK"- Heavy urban pacification unit

QUADRUPED HK HUNTER KILLER "CHROME WIDOW"- Advanced walker gun pod

QUADRUPED HUNTER KILLER "CENTURION" - Advanced heavy pacification unit with variable chassis.

                                  TERMINATOR SERIES UNits

T100 SERIES TERMINATOR

T200 SERIES TERMINATOR- "Stick-Man", "Scarecrow" early bipedal service and maintenance robot reconditioned by SKYNET as a make-shift soldier.

T300 SERIES TERMINATOR

T400 SERIES TERMINATOR- Early prototype endoskeleton based combat unit.  Mainstay production unit of ground and security forces for six years.

T500 SERIES TERMINATOR- Early mainstay production series of endoskeleton based combat designed units.  Includes information on the -R, -S, and -T variants.

T600 SERIES TERMINATOR- "Gaunt"- Psychological warfare experimental model of endoskeleton combat unit with very limited production.

T700 SERIES TERMINATOR

T800 SERIES TERMINATOR- The most successful of all Endoskeleton combat HK units and mainstay of SKYNET ground forces for over ten years.  Includes information on the -S and -T aspect variants.

T900 SERIES TERMINATOR

T1000 SERIES ADVANCED PROTOTYPE- Mimetic poly-alloy Terminator- limited production advanced technology (LPAT) infiltration / combat unit.

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