AV-9 Multi-Purpose Aerodyne

AV-9 Multi-Purpose Aerodyne is an aerodyne introduced in Maximum Metal.

Sourcebook Description

 * The AV-9 is known as a jack-of-all-trades machine. due to its modular exterior pod design. The basic AV-9 consists of hull and engines. The meat of the AV is the module that fits beneath the framework; the pod can be for assault, troop or cargo transport, command, medevac or aid station, ECM/EW, etc. The AV-9 is expensive, but its enormous versatility makes it a valuable asset to any force.
 * Special Equipment: Ejection seats, environment control, fire extinguisher, anti-laser aerosol linked to laser detector, chaff and flare dispensers, laser communicator, military radio with scrambler, satellite uplink, auto-pilot with navigation system, ECM, image enhancement, active/passive IR, military radar with terrain-following, military radar detector, thermograph.
 * Weapons: Two turreted 40mm Auto-GIs, two remote-control 7.62mm Machineguns in separate turrets, two 19-shot 2.75" rocket pods.
 * Notes: The AV-9 can carry a weapons pod with another 45 spaces of weapons and ammo, a transport pod with 45 spaces for troops or cargo.