Eagle Transporter

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ship name::Eagle Transporter
Eagle transporter cargo.PNG
Size (W×H×L) 37 m×ship height::14 m×ship length::99 m
Cargo capacity ship cargo capacity::75 TC
Cargo bay extension ship cargo extension::N/A
Maximum speed ship speed::0.37 LM
Manoeuvrability Pitch: 0.8
Roll: 2.0
Yaw: 0.8
Thrust: 28
Energy banks ship energy banks::3
Energy recharge rate

Medium (ship energy recharge::3.0)

Gun mounts Fore: 1x
Missile slots ship missile slots::2
Shield boosters available ship supports shield booster::Yes
Military shields available ship supports mil shields::Yes
Hyperspace capable ship can hyperspace::Yes
OXP or standard {{#set:ship is standard=OXP}}OXP
Available to player ship is player flyable::Yes
Base price ship base price::240,000 Cr


Overview

The Eagle Transporter is a multipurpose craft, it is divided into three basic sections; the command module, the service pod, and the superstructure. The ship features a small front profile, 75 TC cargo and high speed. There are several types of this craft. The Eagle Escort for example is better in combat, but lacks the cargo capacity.


Upgrades

Compatible equipment for this ship. Factory standard equipment is marked in bold, all other equipment can be added by the player.
Misc. Equipment Fuel ScoopsPassenger BerthEscape CapsuleDocking ComputersWitch Fuel InjectorsScanner Targeting EnhancementMulti-Targeting SystemGalactic HyperdriveAdvanced Space Compass • {{{11}}} • {{{12}}} • {{{13}}} • {{{14}}} • {{{15}}} • {{{16}}} • {{{17}}} • {{{18}}} • {{{19}}} • {{{20}}} • {{{21}}}
Weaponry Pulse LaserBeam LaserMilitary LaserMining LaserEnergy Bomb • {{{7}}} • {{{8}}} • {{{9}}} • {{{10}}} • {{{11}}} • {{{12}}} • {{{13}}} • {{{14}}} • {{{15}}} • {{{16}}} • {{{17}}} • {{{18}}} • {{{19}}} • {{{20}}} • {{{21}}}
Defence E.C.M. SystemExtra Energy UnitNaval Energy UnitShield BoostersMilitary Shield EnhancementExternal Heat Shielding • {{{8}}} • {{{9}}} • {{{10}}} • {{{11}}} • {{{12}}} • {{{13}}} • {{{14}}} • {{{15}}} • {{{16}}} • {{{17}}} • {{{18}}} • {{{19}}} • {{{20}}} • {{{21}}}


Types

a table with the most common Eagle configurations


Eagle Transporter Eagle Escort
Picture
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Eagle transporter cargo.PNG Eagle transporter escort.PNG
Size (meters: WxHxL) 37 x 14 x 99 37 x 14 x 99
Mass (tons) 79.453 t 77.406 t
Cargo capacity (tons) 75 (not expandable) N/A
Maximum speed (LM) 0.370 0.390
Maneuverability Pitch: 0.80 / Roll: 2.00 / Yaw: 0.80 Pitch: 1.00 / Roll: 2.50 / Yaw: 1.00
Thrust 28 30
Energy banks 3.0 4.0
Energy recharge rate Medium (3.00) Medium (3.00)
Gun mounts & Turrets Fore: 1x
Rear: N/A
Port: N/A
Starboard: N/A
Turrets: N/A
Fore: 1x
Rear: N/A
Port: N/A
Starboard: N/A
Turrets: N/A
Missile pylons 2 4
Shield Upgrades Boosters & military Boosters & military
Hyperspace capable Yes (in 10 sec) Yes (in 10 sec)
Available to player Yes (TL 2) Yes (TL 2)
Base price (Cr) 240,000 200,000


Remarks

This ship is based on the Eagle Transporter from Space: 1999 TV series. Below, you find a basic blueprint of the original spaceship:

Eagle transport robert-bonchune.png
(Click on the thumbnail to view full-size image)

For more information, check out our forum.


Credits

  • ITC Entertainment (original concept and introduction in Space: 1999 TV series)
  • spud42 (author, original model)
  • Frohickey (original textures)
  • cbr (help with the model)
  • Norby (help with the OXZ)
  • Robert Bonchune (blueprint)


Requirements

none


Download

The Eagle Transporter could be found on the Expansions Manager.


License

This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). To view a copy of this license visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0.


Version History

  • Version 1.0 / 2016-10-07:
initial release
  • Version 1.0.1 / 2016-10-19:
fixed view positions


Quick Facts

Minimum Oolite versionCPU usage lowMemory usage lowGPU usage low

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