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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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The airship's primary equipment is its four sprayers (2 mounted front, 1 per side).<ref name=TROVA104-105/>
  

Revision as of 22:28, 13 February 2014

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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) ???

Description

The Dixon was originally designed as a law enforcement airship for the Free Worlds League. A 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]

Weapons and Equipment

The airship'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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex, pp. 104-105, "Dixon (Firetender) AirShip Profile"
  2. Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised, p. 96
  3. Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised, p. 92

Bibliography