C-30 Valkyrie

The C-30 Valkyrie is a large military transport aircraft originally used by the Atlanta Federation but was soon adopted by the Orion Nero Initiative during the intercontinental conflict. Now, C-30 Valkyries are utilised by both the Sky Legion and the Special Combat Aviation Regiment (JSOC). The Valkyrie also comes in an electronic warfare variant.

C-30 Valkyrie
The C-30 Valkyrie is a 'Cargo/Transport' variant, and the standard heavy lifting transport used in the Orion Nero Initiative The C-30 commonly performs tactical and strategic airlift missions, transporting troops and cargo, medical evacuations and airdrop duties.


 * Notable C-30 Valkyries
 * Avatar-One

E-30 Valkyrie
The E-30 Valkyrie is an 'Electronic Warfare' variant, utilised by the Sky Legion as an Electronic Warfare Support aircraft. Instead of carrying troops and vehicles, the E-30 prioritises in the use of equipment that allows for the detection, interception and identification of intended and unintended radiated electromagnetic energy. The primary function of the E-30 Valkyrie variant is to be used as an intelligence, surveillance and recognizance (ISR) vehicle to provide immediate recognition, prioritization and targeting of threats to battlefield commanders.


 * Notable E-30 Valkyries
 * Warhorse Five-One (Destroyed)

General Characteristics

 * Crew: 3 (2 Pilots, 1 Loadmaster)
 * Capacity: 75, 310kg of cargo distributed at max over 18 463L master pallets
 * 80 Paratroopers or
 * 120 troops with palletized and sidewall seats or
 * 50 troops with sidewall seats (allows for 12 cargo pallets) or
 * Cargo (2 Howler Tank, 3 Strykers or 3 Tempests, or 5 of any other type of vehicle)
 * Length: 50m
 * Wingspan: 49.3m
 * Height: 16.7m
 * Empty weight: 128kg
 * Max take-off weight: 265, 300kg

Performance

 * Maximum Speed: 1,080km/h

Armament

 * Countermeasures:
 * Marconi AN/ALE-45 Chaff/Flares dispenser system x4