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The F/A-181 Black Wasp II is a carrier-based, multi-role/air-superiority fighter jet that | The F/A-181 Black Wasp II is a carrier-based, multi-role/air-superiority fighter jet that was used by NATO's naval aviation wings during different wars. | ||
After the war a Black Wasp II landed on the airport | After the war a Black Wasp II landed on the airport of Altis and mechanics took it apart and started producing the product for commercial use. | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The F/A-181 Black Wasp II is a fifth-generation, single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter jet. The aircraft was designed primarily as an air-superiority fighter, but also had ground attack capabilities. Its additional external hardpoints enabled the aircraft to carry a wide variety of weapons configurations. The Black Wasp is fitted with the required equipment for carrier operations. | |||
===Roles=== | ===Roles=== | ||
* | *Surveillance. | ||
* | *Recreational use. | ||
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
The Black Wasp is a | The Black Wasp is a double-engine stealth fighter that uses a clipped delta wing design with a reverse sweep on the rear. | ||
It has both conventional and fully- | It has both conventional and fully-stealth variants; the latter can only store up to eight weapons internally and does not have any external hard points. | ||
===Features=== | ===Features=== | ||
*The Black Wasp has a retractable | *The Black Wasp has a retractable tail-hook that can be lowered or raised to assist in performing carrier landings. | ||
*The Black Wasp can have its wings folded to allow for easier storage and transportation aboard aircraft carriers. | *The Black Wasp can have its wings folded to allow for easier storage and transportation aboard aircraft carriers. | ||
===Notable Traits=== | ===Notable Traits=== | ||
*The | *The Black Wasp can be sling loaded by a [[CH-67 Huron|Huron]]. | ||
===Mobility=== | ===Mobility=== | ||
The combination of its top speed of 1,213 km/h and the fact that it turns around easily makes the Black Wasp a blast to fly, Also the | The combination of its top speed of 1,213 km/h and the fact that it turns around easily makes the Black Wasp a blast to fly, Also the attached tail-hook allows for easy take offs and landing on the carrier. | ||
===Crew Capacity=== | ===Crew Capacity=== | ||
The Black Wasp has a maximum seating capacity of just one for the pilot | The Black Wasp has a maximum seating capacity of just one for the pilot. It is unable to transport any additional passengers or crew. | ||
==Upgrades== | ==Upgrades== | ||
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The island only has one variant of the Black Wasp to offer, This is the Stealth variant | The island only has one variant of the Black Wasp to offer, This is the Stealth variant | ||
Only the | Only the civilians have acces to this. | ||
===Skins=== | ===Skins=== | ||