Leviathan Aerial Carrier
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| K.1129 Leviathan | |
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| Place of origin | Kalaron |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2002-present |
| Used by | Template:Country data Confederate Brytisc Fleet File:Acronian Military Forces flag.png Acronian Military Forces |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Wernham-Hogg |
| Unit cost | $66,975,210 |
| Produced | 2002-present |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 450,000kg (Full Load) |
| Length | 433.3 m (1,421.59 ft) |
| length | 11.5m cargo hold |
| Width | 963.77 m (3,161.98 ft) |
| Height | 102.39 m (335.93 ft) |
| Crew | 2 Pilots 3 Navigators 5 Flight engineer 1 Loadmaster (optional) |
| Passengers | 60 Specially Modified Aircraft |
Main armament | Warbreaker VLAM Guardian 155mm Anti-Air Cannons |
Secondary armament | Passive defensives Countermeasures |
| Engine | 12x Electric-Turbofan, XAE-1412 250Kn each |
| Payload capacity | 200,000KG |
Operational range | 12,430Km on a single Cordium Core |
| Speed | 592km/h (optimal) |
Development
Early on in the develop of the Rapid Strike Fleet, it was realized that outside of conventional Forward Assault Bases, it'd be difficult or impossible to strike Targets deep in target countries. As well,
Construction
Details
The Leviathan, due to it's size and expense, remains one of the most advanced Aerial Warbirds to be produced by Kalaron. At almost half a kilometer long, the K.1229 dwarfs both of it's smaller Escort Classes, though it's much less heavily conventionally armed. Two runways, one three-hundred and fifty meters and the other four-hundred meters long, dominate the length of the aircraft. These runways, equipped with an EMALS system originally designed for the Continental-class of Aircraft Carriers