SA-8 VAMPIRE

(Version 1.01 - Last updated: 7/23/98)
RPG Translation by Kenneth Olson
Background Information derived from Robotech Technical Files

BACKGROUND

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See Robotech Technical Files SA-8 Vampire Space Attack Plane

RPG STATS

Vehicle Type: SA-8 Vampire Attack Craft
Class: One Man aerospace launcher/attack plane
Manufacturer: Robotech Expeditionary Forces
Crew: One pilot wearing Tactical Life Support System.

MDC BY LOCATION:

 

Location Vampire
Main Body  250
Reinforced Pilots Compartment 150
Engine Thrusters (4) 150
Wings (2) 50
Tails 25
Colt Laser Cannons (2) 15
Internal Missile Bay (1) 100

 

NOTES:

  1. Destroying the MDC of the main body or the Pilots Compartment will destroy the mecha
FLYING, FIGHTER CONFIGURATION:
Max level speed at sea level : Mach 1.0
Max level speed at 30+km:  Mach 5.4
Stall speed : 250 kph
Initial climb rate : over 30000m per minute
Service ceiling : 29 km (unboosted).

MAX ENGINE THRUST:

STATISTICAL DATA:

HEIGHT:
4.1m
WIDTH:
9.5m 
LENGTH:
17.1m
WEIGHT:
12,900 kg empty.
CARGO:
Small compartment behind pilot's seat for personal belongings
Delta V:
125 kps, 16 standard canisters of protoculture with 200 liters of D20 reactant for fusion engines.
 

WEAPON SYSTEMS:

  1. 2 x COLT E-19 4M5 MJ LASER CANNONS: Two laser cannons are mounted in fixed firing positions.  The E-19 can fire up to 40 times in one minute.

     

  2. 1 x MM-16/8 MULTI-MISSILE SYSTEM:  Four missile bays with armored covers or mounted on the inner and outer edges of the upper nacelles.  Each missile bay carries 2 medium range and 4 short range missiles, for a total of 16 short range and 8 medium range missiles.

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  3. 4 x UNDERWING HARD POINTS:  Each hard point can mount 2 long range missiles, 5 medium range missiles, 15 short range missiles or 1 CBM-200 Anti-mecha CLUSTER BOMB.  
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STANDARD EQUIPMENT FOR THE VAMPIRE:

 


COMBAT BONUSES FOR VAMPIRE TRAINING:


REFERENCES USED IN THIS DESIGN

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