MILITARY AIR VEHICLES

SHORT STIRLING BOMBER

Val	Char	Cost	Notes
12	Size	60	Length 16", Width 8", Area 128", Mass 409.6 ton, KB -12
70	STR	0	HTH Damage 14d6  END [7]
13	DEX	9	OCV 4/DCV -4
23	BODY	1	
3	DEF	3	
4	SPD	17	Phases:  3, 6, 9, 12
Total Characteristic Cost:  82

Movement:	Ground:  3"/6"
		Flight:  21"/168"

Abilities & Equipment
	Construction
3	1)  Aluminum With Glass Nose:  +1 BODY plus +1 DEF; Activation Roll 14- (-½)
5	2)  Glider Towing Capable
	 
	Flight Systems
19	1)  4x Bristol Hercules II Radial Engine:  Flight 21", x8 Noncombat; Takeoff/Landing (-1), OIF 
	Bulky (-1), Extra Time (5 Minutes, Only to Activate, -1), Fuel Dependent (fuel is Very Common; 
	must refuel Once per Hour; -1), Stall Velocity (19"; -¼), Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼)
	Notes:  (x4 number of items)
	 
	Tactical Systems
50	1)  7.62mm Machine Guns:  RKA 2d6+1, +1 Increased STUN Multiplier (+¼), Autofire (5 shots; +½), 
	250 Charges (+1) (96 Active Points); OIF Bulky (-1), Limited Arc Of Fire (180 degrees; Only on 
	same horizontal level; -½), Real Weapon (-¼), [250]
	Notes:  (x8 number of items); 2 Nose, 2 Tail, 4 Dorsal
17	2)  500-Pound Bomb:  RKA 3d6, Explosion (+½); OAF Bulky (externally-mounted bomb; -1 ½), 
	7 Charges (-¾), Dropped (-½), Real Weapon (-¼), [7]
	 
	Sensors
4	1)  Basic Aircraft Radios:  Radio Perception/Transmission (Radio Group); OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), 
	Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼), Custom Modifier (Aircraft must have power; -¼)
	 
	Personnel Systems
6	1)  Pressurized Cockpit:  Life Support  (Safe in Intense Cold; Safe in Intense Heat; Safe in Low 
	Pressure/Vacuum; Self-Contained Breathing), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 6 Hours (+0); OIF Bulky (-1), 
	Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼), Custom Modifier (Aircraft must have power; -¼), [1 cc]

	Talents
1	Rangefinder:  Absolute Range Sense; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼)
1	Basic Navigation System:  Bump Of Direction; OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼)

	Skills
2	Basic Gunsight:  +1 with Ranged Combat; OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), Custom Modifier (Real Gear; -¼)
	 
1	Basic Control Systems:  +1 with Combat Piloting; OIF Bulky (-1), Custom Modifier (real gear; -¼), 
	Custom Modifier (Aircraft must have power; -¼)
1	Basic Mechanical Diagnostic Systems:  +1 with Mechanics; OIF Bulky Fragile (-1 ¼), Custom Modifier 
	(Real Gear; -¼)

Total Abilities & Equipment Cost:  110
Total Vehicle Cost:  192

Value Disadvantages
	Limitations and Disadvantages
25	1)  Distinctive Features:  Warplane (Not Concealable; Extreme Reaction [fear])
20	2)  Physical Limitation:  Cramped Bomb Bay (All the Time, Greatly Impairing)
	Notes:  Can only carry bombs of 2,000# or less.
	Typical Weapons Loadouts
	Available Hardpoints
	Date Entered Service
	Maximum Combat Radius in Miles
	Notes:  2,330
	Maximum Payload
	Service Ceiling in Feet
	Notes:  16,500
	Top Speed in MPH
	Notes:  255

Total Disadvantage Points:  45
Total Cost:  147/5 = 29 

Character sheet by Robert Kevin Walsh

Short Stirling Bomber Hero Designer File

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