Vindicator replacement

Prototypes in the running to replace the aging workhorse of the Striker force the Vindicator.

Had to meet the following criteria:

1)Equal or better in speed, maneuverability, weaponry, armor and shielding in comparison to a Vindicator.

2)Can be equipped with or has as standard equipment any of the following:

i)S.W.O.R.D.S

ii)Ion cannon

iii)Charge beam cannon

3)Able to be produced in small facilities at a rate of 100 units a month.

4)Ease of transition for pilots to go from Vindicator to replacement units.

5)Any other advance technology that will give unit an edge over other faction main fighters and mechs.

6)Designed similar to but not identical in parameters to the Vindicator (ie: size, mission profile).