Brief Information

The IstrelAvia-PoiyaYudatsi (Poyasakai) E480, marketed in Karya as the Type TW30A2 CAS/Close Air Support (Ministry of Aerospace Industry designation: Ayanami II) is an Fabellan-Karyan multi-purpose ground-attack, torpedo bomber, counter-insurgency (COIN), and rarely a suicide attack pusher-type turboprop aircraft manufactured by the Fabellan IstrelAvia and by the Karyan PoiyaYudatsi, part of Poyasakai Group.

Currently, she is in service with the Royal Fabellan Air Force - the 26th Attack Wing, and the 1st and 2nd Special Attack Wing, and the Karyan Union Air Force.

She is known for the use of suicide attack/kamikaze operation during the First Modern Crusade against the Satanist militias in Pechamsk, Pekoyama.

History

In December 4, 1992, post-Fabello-Satanic Crusade era, IstrelAvia and PoiyaYudatsi started developing an aircraft for its light strike role. Her requirements successfully passed the Close Air Support Firm of the Ministry of Aerospace Industry (MAI), then was developed first as the TW27E1. In June 8 1994, after several prototypes built, she was officially renamed the TW30A2 CAS, designated the Ayanami II, a future successor to the TW25A2 Ayanami.

She was designated next as the E480 to the Fabellan market. Both entered service in 2000 after extensive development.

As a multi-purpose ground strike/torpedo bomber/counter-insurgency aircraft

She is known for participating the 2004 Karvak Border conflict, where she launched 2x Kodzac M2 air-to-surface missiles on each base. She also was first to use the Cormack RAYON DuoTect targeting and navigation pods, to use against each base. She successfully became the primary torpedo bombers to sink the Valestian Satanic Navy's Type 14-class destroyers in 2006 during the Terror War era.

As a kamikaze/suicide attack aircraft

She was converted to a kamikaze/suicide attack aircraft by the 1st Special Attack Wing of both the Royal Fabellan Air Force and the Spetsnaz. She participated during the First Modern Crusade against Satanist militia bases and frontline armies in Northern Pechamsk, Pekoyama.

Operators

Royal Fabellan Air Force

Karyan Union Air Force

Royal Odrasean Air Defense Force

Variants

E480A1 > this post

E480SSA - Suicide Special Attack > TBA

E480T - trainer version > TBA

TW35A2 CAS - a reconfigured version from the E480 which served as the basis of the airframe and configuration, known as the Ryuujou > Link to this variant Credit to Quackie

Technical Specifications

Wingspan - 64.0ft (19.5m)
Length - 78.0ft (23.8m)
Height - 26.2ft (8.0m)

Powerplant - 2x Malcom MT310 in pusher configuration

Controls

AG2 - all weapons. has 2x Kodzac M2 AGMs, 2x A25E Inferno AGMs, 2x 7-round rocket pods, 6x Argonaut dumb bombs, 1x T75A torpedo encased in a torpedo launcher, 4x 60-round flares, and M61 Vulcan.

AG3 - drop all Argonaut bombs.

AG4 - flaps (VTOL DOWN)

AG5 - airbrakes.