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| + | The '''Dixon''' was originally designed as Law enforcement Airships for the [[Free Worlds League]], number of these vehicles were converted into mobile fire suppression air vehicles for dense urban centers.<ref name=TROVA104-105>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', pp. 104-105, "Dixon (Firetender) AirShip Profile"</ref><ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 96</ref> | ||
| − | + | During the [[Jihad]] the [[Word of Blake]] used some Dixon airships in attacks on civilians.<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 92</ref> | |
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| − | It has 181 ton liquid cargo capacity, | + | It has 181 ton liquid cargo capacity, the vehicle was reconfigured to have a 9.44 ton cargo capacity. Its cargo is unloaded through 3 doors found on the nose and both left and right wing sections. It also has a cargo lift hoist bring up cargo itself.<ref name=TROVA104-105/> |
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| − | Its cargo is unloaded through 3 doors found on the nose and both left and right wing sections. It also has a cargo lift hoist bring up cargo itself.<ref name=TROVA104-105/> | ||
==Also See== | ==Also See== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
*''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Airship Support Vehicles|Dixon (Firetender)]] | [[Category:Airship Support Vehicles|Dixon (Firetender)]] | ||
[[Category:Civilian Vehicles|Dixon (Firetender)]] | [[Category:Civilian Vehicles|Dixon (Firetender)]] | ||
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| Dixon Firetender | |
| Production information | |
| Manufacturer | Andurien Aerospace |
| Use | Fire Fighting |
| Tech Base | Inner Sphere |
| Chassis Type (Size) | Airship (Medium) |
| Equipment Rating | |
| Cost | ??? |
| Introduced | 2705 |
| Technical specifications | |
| Mass | 300 |
| Top Speed | 30 Kph |
| Power Plant | Fusion |
| Fuel (Type/Range) | Unlimited |
| Armament | None |
| Heat Sinks | 0 |
| Armor | BAR 7 |
| Crew | 2 Officers, 10 Enlisted/Non-rated |
| BV (1.0) | ??? |
| BV (2.0) | ??? |
Contents
Description
The Dixon was originally designed as Law enforcement Airships for the Free Worlds League, number of these vehicles were converted into mobile fire suppression air vehicles for dense urban centers.[1][2]
During the Jihad the Word of Blake used some Dixon airships in attacks on civilians.[3]
Armaments & Capacities
The air ship's primary equipment is its four sprayers (2 mounted front, 1 per side).[1]
Cargo Capacities
It has 181 ton liquid cargo capacity, the vehicle was reconfigured to have a 9.44 ton cargo capacity. Its cargo is unloaded through 3 doors found on the nose and both left and right wing sections. It also has a cargo lift hoist bring up cargo itself.[1]
Also See
- Dixon (law enforcement) - Original configuration of the Dixon Airship.[1]