Firebee FRB-1E (WAM-B)
- Type
- BattleMech
- Tech
- Primitive
- Mass
- 35t
- Role
- Brawler
- Intro
- 2483 Age of War
- Rules
- Advanced
- Cost
- 2.31M C-bills
- Move
- Armor
- 69 pts
SRM 2 ×3LRM 5
Battle Value
514by skill
Point Value
15
Recognition Notes
The Firebee FRB-1E (WAM-B) is a 35-ton brawler that cruises at 54 km/h and tops out near 86. It carries an SRM 2 in the left arm, an LRM 5 in the right arm, and an SRM 2 in each of the left and right torsos. Primitive armor covers the frame, and the type is noted as maintenance-intensive, having been listed as obsolete by 2524. Bell Refit Yards builds it at Bell, with production also carried out at several other sites.
Armor & Loadout
FIREBEE FRB-1E (WAM-B)
Missile
Head: 8 front
Center Torso: 8 front, 3 rear
Right Torso: 7 front, 2 rear
Left Torso: 7 front, 2 rear
Right Arm: 7 front
Left Arm: 7 front
Right Leg: 9 front
Left Leg: 9 front
| Weapon / Equipment | Loc | Qty | Ammo |
|---|---|---|---|
| MslSRM 2 | RT · LT · LA | 3 | 100 rds · 2 t |
| Msl | RA | 1 | 24 rds · 1 t |
Systems & Manufacturers
FRB-1E (WAM-B)
Firebee
PV15
TP: BMSZ: 1TMM: 0MV: 10"
ROLE: Brawler
Damage
S (+0)
1
M (+2)
1
L (+4)
0*
OV: 0Heat scale123S

Special
Critical hits
ENGINE+1 Heat/Firing Weapons
FIRE CONTROL+2 To-Hit Each
MP½ MV Each
WEAPONS-1 Damage Each
Alpha Strike Stats
SkillPVSkill 0 27Skill 1 24Skill 2 21Skill 3 18Skill 4 15Skill 5 13Skill 6 11Skill 7 9Skill 8 7
Availability by era
5 eras · 6 factions
Firebee variants (5)
WAM-A Role — Tech base Primitive Rules — Alpha Strike abilities — Introduced 2472 Battle value — Point value —
FRB-1E (WAM-B) current variant Role Brawler Tech base Primitive Rules Advanced Alpha Strike abilities IF0* Introduced 2483 Battle value 514 Point value 15
FRB-2E Role Brawler Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Introductory Alpha Strike abilities — Introduced 2524 Battle value 808 Point value 18FRB-3E Role Brawler Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities CASE, ECM, IF0*, STL Introduced 3071 Battle value 1,067 Point value 29WI-WAM MilitiaMech Role Missile Boat Tech base Inner Sphere Rules Standard Alpha Strike abilities AFC, ES, IF1, FC Introduced 3133 Battle value 456 Point value 15