Soar

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SOAR
Production information
Manufacturer Yan Manufacturing
Use Search and Rescue
Paramedic Unit
Tech Base Inner Sphere
Chassis Type (Size) VTOL (Medium)
Equipment Rating
Introduced 3018[1]
Technical specifications
Mass 15 Tons
Speed 80 Km/ph
Top Speed 120 Km/ph
Power Plant Electric (Fuel Cell)
Fuel (Type/Range) 952 km
Armament None
Heat Sinks None
Armor BAR 4
Crew 2

Description

The SOAR (Search-Over And Rescue) VTOL was produced by Yan Manufacturing of New Samarkand in 3018 of the 31st Century. LAW owned the company, and produced the SOAR to compete with Wakazashi Airframe’s AirRescue model.

Since its introduction, the SOAR has been a hit with its customers. It success promped Yan's owners expand Yan's product lines to other lines of vehicles.[2]

The vehicles sales have include purchases by various worlds in the Free Rasalhague Republic and the Lyran Alliance.

Equipment & Capacities

The SOAR is equipped with paramedic equipment which allows it to handle up to 4 patients. The vehicle is capable of handling 6 passengers. It features Envirnmental Sealing to protect the passengers and crew from environmental hazards. Its side door has a small myomer tether to help with winching victims or crew from hostile situations.

The vehicle features an Electric Fuel Cell Engine which allows it sustain itself and to reach speeds of up to 120 kilometers per-hour. The hull of the craft is thinly protected with only 0.5 tons of BAR 4 Grade armor.[3]

Notes

  • As of this writing, there are no published Record Sheets for this vehicle.

References

  1. Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex p. 72 - SOAR production year listed as year after company sold to LAW.
  2. TRO:Vehicle Annex, p. 72 - Vehicle basic background.
  3. Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex, p. 72 - Equipment and capacities of SOAR.

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