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2003 TIV 1

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The Tornado Intercept Vehicle 1 is an armored storm chasing vehicle designed to intercept and record tornados. It was designed to withstand 120-140 mph winds and was featured in the first season of "storm chasers" on the discovery channel. This varient of tiv 1 was the orignal tiv 1. It was created in 2003 by Sean Casey. Over the years, tiv 1 has had upgrades like a turret for a imax camera, a mesonet, and hydraulic claws. CONTROLS: AG1 is headlights and tailights. AG2 is left blinker, and AG3 is right blinker. AG4 is deploy. Trim is reverse. Roll is steering

General Characteristics

  • Predecessor TIV 1
  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 8.6ft (2.6m)
  • Length 29.7ft (9.0m)
  • Height 7.4ft (2.3m)
  • Empty Weight 10,228lbs (4,639kg)
  • Loaded Weight 12,978lbs (5,886kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading N/A
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 5290

Parts

  • Number of Parts 222
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 685