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Federal Gunship

Role: Combat

The Federal Gunship came from the desire for a more supporting role in operations utilising the standard Dropship frame. Its primary role is in fire support and is tougher and also supports higher rated modules making it more versatile.

Federal Gunship: Front Federal Gunship: Side Federal Gunship: Top Federal Gunship: Bottom Federal Gunship: 3D elevation

  Small Medium Large Huge
Hard points 2 4 1 -

Scale

  Length Width Height
Dimensions 75.5m 53.3m 22.5m

Landing pads

  Core internals Class Base fitting
Power Plant Power Plant 6 6E
Thrusters Thrusters 6 6E
Frame Shift Drive Frame Shift Drive 5 5E
Life support Life Support 5 5E
Power Distributor Power Distributor 7 7E
Sensors Sensors 5 5E
Fuel Tank Fuel Tank 4 4C
Optional internals Base fitting
Class 6 Empty
Class 6 6E Shield Generator
Class 5 4E Cargo Rack
Class 4 Empty [MILITARY]
Class 4 Empty [MILITARY]
Class 4 Empty [MILITARY]
Class 2 Empty
Class 2 Empty
   
   
   
   
   
Thrusters Engine pips Boost Roll Pitch Yaw
A Rated 112m/s → 190m/s 313m/s 89o/s 28o/s 20o/s
B Rated 108m/s → 184m/s 303m/s 86o/s 27o/s 19o/s
C Rated 106m/s → 180m/s 296m/s 85o/s 26o/s 19o/s
D Rated 103m/s → 175m/s 288m/s 82o/s 26o/s 19o/s
E Rated 101m/s → 171m/s 282m/s 81o/s 25o/s 18o/s
Performance statistics are taken from default ship outfitting, changing only thruster rating, with no cargo.
  Base Maximum
Jump range 6.68LY 18.74LY
Shields 250MJ 514MJ A rated + shield boosters
Armour 630T 2215T Military + hull reinforcement in military slots
   
Utility slots 4
Mass lock factor 14
Crew seats 2
Multi crew Yes
Fighter Bays (fighters) [max] 2 (8)
Cargo [without shields] 168T
Hull mass 580T
Pad size Medium
Cost 35,773,598CR
Datasheet