1000 and 1500 IG mech lists for critique (hopefully competitive)

[Aristocrap]

I re-worked my 1500 list, and made a 1000 as well for smaller games. I tried to incorporate a mech theme as best I could while being competitive. Only regrets are my lack of Hellhounds, which I like very much.

1000 Points:

HQ- 175:
CCS: 4 meltaguns, Officer of the Fleet, Chimera w/ multi-laser and heavy flamer

Troops- 495:
Infantry Platoon:
PCS: 3 flamers, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer
Infantry Squad: grenade launcher, autocannon, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer
Infantry Squad: grenade launcher, autocannon, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer

Veteran Squad: 3 meltaguns, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer

Heavy Support- 330:
Demolisher w/ heavy flamer

Demolisher w/ heavy flamer

Total: 1000
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1500 Points:

HQ- 175:
CCS: 4 meltaguns, Astropath, Chimera w/ multi-laser and heavy flamer

Troops- 715:
Infantry Platoon:
PCS: 4 flamers, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer
Infantry Squad: grenade launcher, autocannon, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer
Infantry Squad: grenade laucnher, autocannon, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer

Veteran Squad: 3 meltaguns (In Vendetta)

Veteran Squad: 3 meltaguns (In Vendetta)

Veteran Squad: 3 plasma guns, Chimera w/ multi-laser, heavy flamer

Fast Attack- 260:
Vendetta Gunship

Vendetta Gunship

Heavy Support- 330:
Demolisher w/ heavy flamer

Demolisher w/ heavy flamer

Total: 1480