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M392E Wiesel LAADS (Low Alt. Air Defence)

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M392F Wiesel Low Altitude Search Radar System

Background

Federation

The M392E Wiesel Armoured Weapons Carrier is a Federation light air-transportable armoured fighting vehicle designed to meet a requirement for an air-transportable light armored vehicle for use by its airborne troops, as the infantry, especially airborne infantry, were considered unprepared to successfully fight enemy main battle tanks. Similar in size to historical tankettes. The Wiesel is equip with advanced features for the protection of the crew such as enhanced armour, an air conditioning system, and NBC protection. It is protected all around from 10.2x55mm Federation rounds with good protection against 12.7x108mm rounds on the frontal plates. The vehicle is crewed by a minimum of 2 people but 3 is recommended. The Wiesel is able to achieve speeds of 55mph and be air dropped fully crewed to aid paratroopers.

This particular unit is equip with a "Toad" Air Defence System. Mounting two pairs of ready-to-fire Wasp missiles or two RIM-202 missiles.

Each TEL carries four ready-to fire missiles, but typically no missiles for reloading. Reloading is performed manually and usually takes approximately 4 minutes. The missile boxes are lowered for transport to lower the total height of the vehicle.

The system is deployed in short-range air defense batteries of Soviet motor rifle and tank regiments. A battery consists of four vehicles with a command vehicle.

-Heavily based off of the Wiesel 2 AWC of Germany

Controls

Movement

-Yaw turns
-Pitch moves forward and back
-LandingGear deploys stabilizers

Weapons

-VTOL rotates turret
-Trim elevates turret
-FireWeapons launches missiles

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General Characteristics

  • Predecessor M392D Wiesel TOW
  • Successors 2 airplane(s) +7 bonus
  • Created On Mac
  • Wingspan 8.7ft (2.7m)
  • Length 19.0ft (5.8m)
  • Height 10.8ft (3.3m)
  • Empty Weight 29,612lbs (13,431kg)
  • Loaded Weight 33,136lbs (15,030kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 241.5lbs/ft2 (1,178.9kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 137.2ft2 (12.8m2)
  • Drag Points 6786

Parts

  • Number of Parts 270
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 2,316