[gurps] [VEHICLE] of the week 710 ? Heavy Tilt-Jet Gunship

[Eric Funk]

> Heavy Tilt-Jet Gunship v1.0 (TL9)

> to the port side. Vectored turbofans make it unnecessary to circle the
> target area, but the broadside configuration provides access space for

> Powertrain: Two 12,000-lb. vectored, afterburning, super turbofans;
>  6,345,000-kWs rechargeable power cell.

okay, 2x6 tons thrust = 12 tons lift

> Statistics
> Size: 48'x40'x12'   Payload: 6 tons    Lwt.: 18 tons
> Volume: 1,264 cf    Maint.: 9 hours   Price: $5,069,900

Ewt = 12 tons.

thus it can't actually hover until it uses all it fuel and everybody gets 
out and pushes?

(otherwise very nice!)

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Eric Funk
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