The most common configuration for the sponson-mount is 2 Heavy Bolters or 2 Heavy Flamers. The Leman Russ Annihilator, like all Leman Russ variants, can be equipped with two sponson mounts, one on each side. The tank is also equipped with a hull-mounted Heavy Bolter or Lascannon. The power cells for the Lascannons are stored where the shells for the tank's original Battle Cannon were once kept, and thus no extra space is taken up by the large cells. The weapon's firepower allows the tank to penetrate even the thickest of enemy armour. The Leman Russ Annihilator is equipped with a set of turret-mounted Twin-linked Lascannons. 3 Adeptus Mechanicus Technical SpecificationsĪ Leman Russ Annihilator during the Siege of Vraks.

2 Notable Users of the Leman Russ Annihilator.Imperial Guard regiments such as the Death Korps of Krieg and the Tekarn Armoured Forces are now deploying Annihilators in high numbers, and as such the Forge Worlds of Mars, Ryza, and Accatran are manufacturing Annihilators in ever-growing numbers. The Leman Russ Annihilator is becoming very popular on battlefields with a high armour attrition rate, as the Leman Russ Vanquisher is too costly to lose in large numbers. The Leman Russ Annihilator's name is taken from the Space Marine Predator Annihilator tank, which is also equipped with Twin-linked Lascannons. The Leman Russ Annihilator is slowly becoming a more popular choice for the Imperial Guard's tank-hunting needs than the Leman Russ Vanquisher, as the ability to manufacture the Vanquisher's long-barrelled Vanquisher Cannon in slowly being lost to the Adeptus Mechanicus. The Leman Russ Annihilator is an uncommon variant of the Leman Russ and is not widely fielded by many Imperial Guard Regiments. The Leman Russ Annihilator variant differs from the standard pattern Leman Russ in that its main weapon is a set of Twin-linked Lascannons, as opposed to the standard Battle Cannon. The Leman Russ is named after the Primarch of the Space Wolves Space Marines Chapter, Leman Russ, and is one of the most common armoured vehicles used by the Imperium of Man. The Leman Russ Annihilator is a variant of the Imperial Guard's primary main battle tank, the Leman Russ. A Leman Russ Annihilator tank during battle

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