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Type 5 Katana IFV

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Control turret and guns w/VTOL and Trim.
AG1: (Fire 30mm) AG2: (Fire 7.62mm)
*AG3: Turn on water jets for vehicle propulsion in water.*
AG 4,5,6,7: (Fire ATGM's)
Pitch to drive and roll to steer both on land and in water.
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*In active service*

The Type 5 Katana is an 8x8 wheeled (amphibious) IFV designed for the Midgardian military. ( In real life this is my take on a a Russian K-17 Bumerang IFV.)
It is the first in a line of modern modular fighting vehicles in development for the Japanese military. Other platforms of this vehicle will include an armored ambulance, command post vehicle, recon vehicle, anti-tank missile carrier, air -defense system, fire support vehicle, mortar carrier, light tank, and a self propelled gun.

Armament: (carried in remotely operated turret.)
-AK-42 30mm cannon w/320HE & 180 AP, 7.62mm co-ax, and 4x Kissaki-EM ATGM's able to engage armor and low flying helicopters out to a range of 10 km.
Armor:
- Classified ceramic armor package
Crew: 3 (commander, gunner,driver) w/ 7-9 passengers.
Engine:
-750 hp Turbo diesel
Suspension:
-Wheeled 8x8
Range: 800km(500 mi)
Speed: 100 km/h (63mph)

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General Characteristics

  • Successors 2 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 16.7ft (5.1m)
  • Length 37.4ft (11.4m)
  • Height 21.4ft (6.5m)
  • Empty Weight 25,497lbs (11,565kg)
  • Loaded Weight 27,865lbs (12,639kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.483
  • Wing Loading 41,421.3lbs/ft2 (202,236.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 0.7ft2 (0.1m2)
  • Drag Points 16819

Parts

  • Number of Parts 606
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 2,238