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ST-8M Samson (HG Second Edition Stats)(Update of material from Tactical Air Support, pp. 56-57)Click on image to display larger version Image courtesy of Dream Pod 9 (© 1996 - , Dream Pod 9. All rights reserved; used with permission.) |
Specifications | |
Type: Troop transport helicopter | Manufacturer: Marshall Avionics |
Armor Material: Composite laminates | Armor Thickness: Average of 65mm |
Length: 24.8 m | Wingspan: 17.9 m |
Weight: 31,300 kg | Maximum Speed: 300 kph |
Powerplant: 2 x gas turbines | Horsepower: 2 x 5100 shp |
Description | |||
Threat Value: 501 | OTV: 167 | DTV: 337.82 | MTV: 999.31 |
Size: 11 | Default Size: 8 | Crew: 3 | Total Actions: 2 |
Cost: $182,319 | Production Type: Mass Production | Lemon Dice: 2 |
Movement | |
Primary Movement Mode: Flight | Top/Combat/Stall Speeds: 10/5/0 (300/150/0 kph) |
Secondary Movement Mode: Ground (wheeled landing gear) | Combat/Top Speed: 0/0 (0 kph) |
Maneuver: 0 | Deployment Range: 1500 km |
Electronics | Rating & Range | Armor | |
Sensors | -1 / 1.5 km ground, 15 km air | Light Damage | 18 |
Communications | -1 / 8 km ground, 80 km air | Heavy Damage | 36 |
Fire Control | -1 | Overkill | 54 |
Crew |
Pilot, Copilot, Crew Chief |
Perks | ||
Name | Rating | Aux? |
Airlift Winch | 6 | Y |
Autopilot | Y | |
Backup Communications | ||
Cargo Bay (20 cubic meters) | ||
Hostile Environment Protection (Desert) | ||
Passenger Seating (90) |
Flaws | ||
Name | Rating | Aux? |
Cannot Glide | ||
Exposed Auxiliary Systems | Y | |
Exposed Movement Systems | Y | |
Large Sensor Profile | 2 | |
Maximum Ceiling (6,000 m) | 6 |
Defects | ||
Name | Rating | Aux? |
None |
Weapons | ||||||||||||
Name | Code | Arc | S | M | L | EX | Acc | Dam | Qty | ROF | Special | Ammo |
MGU-80 machineguns | HMG | Lt/Rt | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | x4 | 1 each arc | +3 | Anti-Inf | 1200 ea |
Updates & Revisions | |
Applied Flight Defensive Formula from Technical Manual Second Edition Adjusted base ranges of Sensors and Communications systems |