AEFV-2 Fire Ant (2050)
OVERVIEW
Originally designed by an unknown engineer decades ago, the AEFV-2 Fire Ant was rediscovered in 2049 and has since become the main tank of the Arcterian Empire's army. This is the upgraded version from 2050, the year the first modernized unit was built.
FEATURES
-Crew of 2 (driver & gunner)
-35* of turret elevation
-9* of turret depression
-Infinite turret traverse
-Opening fuel tank hatch
-70mm smoke grenades (made by SnoWFlakEOS)
-100mm railgun with autoloader & increased ammo capacity
-Turret-mounted anti-infantry machine gun
-Turret-mounted camera for gunner
-60mph top speed
-Gyroscope
CONTROLS
-Forward/Backward: Pitch up/down
-Turn left/right: Roll left/right
-Turret traverse: Yaw left/right
-Turret elevation: Trim up/down
-Open fuel tank: Landing gear
-Launch 1st smoke grenades: AG1
-Launch 2nd smoke grenades: AG2
-Lower antennae: AG3
-Lock turret forward: AG4
-Gyroscope: AG8
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor Modern Tank Challenge [Closed]
- Created On Windows
- Wingspan 15.8ft (4.8m)
- Length 32.6ft (9.9m)
- Height 15.3ft (4.7m)
- Empty Weight 104,694lbs (47,488kg)
- Loaded Weight 105,358lbs (47,789kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.639
- Wing Loading 4,026.0lbs/ft2 (19,656.5kg/m2)
- Wing Area 26.2ft2 (2.4m2)
- Drag Points 11047
Parts
- Number of Parts 199
- Control Surfaces 0
- Performance Cost 1,068
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My entry into the future tank challenge.