About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: A-15 Orca, Air support airfield, Aircraft carrier, Airfield, Anti-air battery, Armory, Barracks, Battle Base, Battleship, Bloodhounds, Bull, CC-6 Pitbull, Command post, Construction Yard, Construction yard, Crane, Engineer, Firehawk, GDI Airborne, GDI Commando, GDS Pathe, Grenadier squad, Guardian APC, Guardian cannon, Hovercraft, Hovercraft, Intelligence center, Ion cannon, Ion cannon control, Ironside experimental troop transport, Juggernaut Mk. III, MBT-6 Predator, Mammoth Armed Reclamation Vehicle, Mammoth Mk. III, Missile squad, Mobile construction vehicle, Orbital strike, Orca Strike Craft, Outpost, Rifleman squad, Rig, Shockwave artillery, Sky Sentry, Sniper team, Sonic emitter, Space command uplink, Surveyor, Tech Center, Tiberium processing plant, Tiberium refinery, Tiberium silo, Titan Mk. II, V-35 Ox, War factory, Watchtower, Weapons factory, ZOCOM Orca, Zone Trooper. Excerpt: The A-15 Orca Gunship is the third major variant of the Orca Aircraft. The SAAB/Lancaster Lifting Body, Inc. designed the new variant basing on the "make the tech visible" doctrine of GDI's design. The resulting A-15 Orca is the most advanced attack aircraft in GDI's engineering history. The new model of the Orca features two ducted VTOL aerodynes, providing a maximum speed of 400 knots, with a combat range of 300 miles, or 1,180 miles when stripped of combat gear. Its maximum flight altitude is 42,000 feet, with a climb rate of up to 2,500 feet per minute, with a power to mass ratio of 0.19 lbs/hp. It is 58.3 ft long, 48 ft wide, and 12.7 ft high, the Orca also utilizes wing warping for enhanced agility inflight. It features a NOTAR (NO TAil Rotor) tail assembly, with a retractable carriage for landing. The aircraft is crewed by a pilot and a copilot/gunner. Its armament varies, but is in every way superior to its predecessors, and can be composed of an M230 30mm autocannon with 1200 ro...
