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The A-143 Buzzard was primarily built for the Altis Armed Forces as a multi role attack jet. Post conflict, seized assets were stripped of all weaponry and sold to the civilians of [[Altis]]. Its one of the cheaper jet air planes available to purchase on [[Altis|Altis.]] | The A-143 Buzzard was primarily built for the Altis Armed Forces as a multi role attack jet. Post conflict, seized assets were stripped of all weaponry and sold to the civilians of [[Altis]]. Its one of the cheaper jet air planes available to purchase on [[Altis|Altis.]] Its often used now for quick transport around the island as well as a recon vehicle during rebel activities. | ||
== Overview == | ==Overview== | ||
* '''Roles:''' | *'''Roles:''' | ||
** Primarily used in Combat Air Patrols and Close Air Support by the AAF. | **Primarily used in Combat Air Patrols and Close Air Support by the AAF. | ||
** Reconnaissance. | **Reconnaissance. | ||
== Design == | ==Design== | ||
=== Features === | ===Features=== | ||
* Its narrow fuselage and small straight wing surface make it a small target and make spotting the aircraft difficult. | *Its narrow fuselage and small straight wing surface make it a small target and make spotting the aircraft difficult. | ||
* Designed to be a low cost attack aircraft capable of combat in both the air and on the ground, however it no longer carries any weaponry. | *Designed to be a low cost attack aircraft capable of combat in both the air and on the ground, however it no longer carries any weaponry. | ||
*Single Jet engine design. | |||
=== Notable Traits === | ===Notable Traits=== | ||
* The Buzzard is small and is compact enough to be sling loaded by the [[CH-67 Huron]]. | *The Buzzard is small and is compact enough to be sling loaded by the [[CH-67 Huron]]. | ||
=== Mobility === | ===Mobility=== | ||
* It has a relatively powerful engine compared to the overall size of the aircraft. | *It has a relatively powerful engine compared to the overall size of the aircraft. | ||
* due to its aerodynamic design and large its turning radius is relatively small | *due to its aerodynamic design and large its turning radius is relatively small | ||
=== Crew Capacity === | ===Crew Capacity=== | ||
* 1x Pilot | *1x Pilot | ||
== Upgrades == | ==Upgrades== | ||
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== Ownership == | ==Ownership== | ||
This vehicle is available to rent or purchase at | This vehicle is available to rent or purchase at | ||
=== Purchase and Rent === | ===Purchase and Rent=== | ||
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== Variants == | ==Variants== | ||
=== Civilian === | ===Civilian=== | ||
* Red Arrow | *Red Arrow | ||
* Black | *Black | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
* The Buzzard is a slightly modified version of the 'real-world' Czech-made "L-159 Alca" light attack jet manufactured by Aero Vodochody. | *The Buzzard is a slightly modified version of the 'real-world' Czech-made "L-159 Alca" light attack jet manufactured by Aero Vodochody. | ||
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