Graceful Crane
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| Graceful Crane | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Wakazashi Enterprises[1] |
| Use | Luxury Air Transport |
| Tech Base | Tournament Legal |
| Chassis Type (Size) | Fixed-Wing (Small) |
| Equipment Rating | |
| Introduced | 3007[1] |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 80 |
| Speed | 5 |
| Top Speed | 50 km/h |
| Power Plant | internal combustion engine |
| Fuel (Type/Range) | Petrochemical/1,200 |
| Communications System | Unspecified |
| Targeting Tracking System | Unspecified |
| Armament | None |
| Heat Sinks | None |
| Armor | Unspecified |
| Barrier Armor Rating (BAR) | 6 |
| Crew | 5 |
Description[edit]
The Graceful Crane is a Draconis Combine luxury aircraft created to compete with Avanti Aerospace's Zanadu Air Bus. The aircraft mimics the Zanadu's performance and capacities.
The Crane is considered an indispensable symbol of a Draconis Combine CEO's success.
Equipment and Capabilities[edit]
The aircraft typically transports 100 passengers. The aircraft features 100 passenger seats and a field kitchen. Carries five tons of cargo with access through left wing door.
Related Aircraft[edit]
Tsuru - Built for the personal use of General Vasily Cherenkoff, the Tsuru utilized the frame of the Graceful Crane, though it was enlarged.[1]