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{{Infobox Vehicle
{{Infobox Vehicle
|name              = The AHC-36 Military Gunship
|name              = AHC-36 Military Gunship
|image              = Gunship.png|300px
|image              = Gunship.png|300px
|games              = {{Game|RF2}}
|games              = {{Game|RF2}}
|faction            = {{Team|RC}} <br> {{Team|RF2}}
|faction            = {{Team|RC}}
|appears            = [[Foreign Lands]] <br> [[Public Information Building]] <br> [[Shrike's Wild Ride]] <br> [[Tank On The Town]] <br> [[Sopot's Deadly Embrace]]
|appears            = [[Foreign Lands]] <br> [[Public Information Building]] <br> [[Shrike's Wild Ride]] <br> [[Tank On The Town]] <br> [[Sopot's Citadel]] <br> [[In Sopot's Deadly Embrace]]
|primary            = Fire Gatling Gun
}}{{BubbleNav|RF2Vehicles}}
|alt                = Fire Rocket Missiles
The '''AHC-36 Military Gunship''' is a non-pilotable vehicle in [[Red Faction II]].
|jump              = Zoom
|crouch/grenade    = Target Lock
}}
The AHC-36 Military Gunship is a vehicle in [[Red Faction II]].


==Description==
==Description==
The '''Gunship''' is the primary air vehicle seen throughout Red Faction II. It is used by both the player and enemies throughout the story, however is only accessible to the player during an autoscroller level entitled [[Shrike's Wild Ride]]. 
The Gunship is the primary air vehicle seen throughout Red Faction II. It is seen in many different levels throughout the campaign, most notably in [[Shrike's Wild Ride]]
 
The gunship is also featured in several missions' "Bonus Objectives" in which destroying them gives a boost to the player's [[Heroic]]s meter.
 
This version of the [[Aesir]] Fighter takes aerial combat to the next level when compared to its predecessor from 5 years ago. Designed for airborne combat in Earth's atmosphere's Aesir 2.0 utilizes a 30mm, 8 barrel SOP-8BG Gatling gun as its primary source of firepower and can dispense rounds at an extremely high rate of fire. In additional to 30mm rounds, this craft is also capable of launching high-powered rockets from each of its left and right ports. These rockets are highly effective against tougher opponents and can easily pierce through even the toughest armour. While the Aesir is rumoured to capable of flying at speeds up to 400 knots when at full throttle, its enhanced manoeuvrability at lower speeds make it well suited for urban combat environments.
 
===Shrikes Gunship===
[[Shrike]], the vehicle specialist in [[Molov]]'s squad, typically commandeers a customized version of the Aesir 2.0 giving it increased firepower, speed, and durability. The fighter is also rumoured to directly interface with Nanotechnology enhanced soldiers. Not only does this make the fighter more manoeuvrable than normal, the gunner can devastate the battlefield with optical zoom and more precise control.
 
==Properties==
When Paired with Shrike, Alias serves as the gunner for this craft. You will have two modes of fire: a Gatling gun and rockets. Use the Primary fire key to engage the Gatling gun. The alternate fire key will launch rockets from the rocket ports. If the throw grenade key is used to lock onto vehicles, the rockets will home in on their targets when fire. The Hud for the Gunship also displays how much health the vehicle has. When this number reaches zero, you're dead.


The gunship is also featured in several missions' [[Red Faction II Bonus Objectives|Bonus Objectives]] in which destroying them gives a boost to the player's [[Heroic]]s meter.


==Police Gunship==
This version of the [[Aesir]] Fighter takes aerial combat to the next level when compared to its predecessor from 5 years ago. Designed for airborne combat in Earth's atmosphere, the Aesir 2.0 utilizes a 30mm, 8 barrel SOP-8BG Gatling gun as its primary source of firepower and can dispense rounds at an extremely high rate of fire. In additional to 30mm rounds, this craft is also capable of launching high-powered rockets from each of its left and right ports. These rockets are highly effective against tougher opponents and can easily pierce through even the toughest armour. While the Aesir is rumoured to capable of flying at speeds up to 400 knots when at full throttle, its enhanced manoeuvrability at lower speeds make it well suited for urban combat environments.
[[Image:Police Gunship.png|left|thumb|200px ]]


The Police Gunship is practically identical to the military gunship, instead sporting a navy blue colour with the word "POLICE" plastered around it.  
===Sopot Gunship===
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Sopot has his own unique design on his personal gunship - sporting a black design with yellow highlights and his personal identifier "SOPOT 1" Plastered around it for ease of identification.


===Police Gunship===
The Police Gunship is practically identical to the military gunship, instead sporting a navy blue colour with the word "POLICE" plastered around it.


==Cut Content==
[[Image:Shrike Gunship.png|Right|thumb|200px ]]


Only seen on the playstation beta version of [[Red Faction II]] - [[Shrike]]'s personal gunship was not only modified mechanically, but also artistically, sporting a tiger texture style paintwork in black and blue whilst also featuring his name in a bold green colour on the side of the ship.
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
Sopotgunship.png|Sopot Gunship
Police Gunship.png|Police Gunship
Endgunship.png|Endgame Shrike Gunship
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 07:34, 5 February 2024

    • The AHC-36 Military Gunship is a non-pilotable vehicle in Red Faction II.

    Description

    The Gunship is the primary air vehicle seen throughout Red Faction II. It is seen in many different levels throughout the campaign, most notably in Shrike's Wild Ride

    The gunship is also featured in several missions' Bonus Objectives in which destroying them gives a boost to the player's Heroics meter.

    This version of the Aesir Fighter takes aerial combat to the next level when compared to its predecessor from 5 years ago. Designed for airborne combat in Earth's atmosphere, the Aesir 2.0 utilizes a 30mm, 8 barrel SOP-8BG Gatling gun as its primary source of firepower and can dispense rounds at an extremely high rate of fire. In additional to 30mm rounds, this craft is also capable of launching high-powered rockets from each of its left and right ports. These rockets are highly effective against tougher opponents and can easily pierce through even the toughest armour. While the Aesir is rumoured to capable of flying at speeds up to 400 knots when at full throttle, its enhanced manoeuvrability at lower speeds make it well suited for urban combat environments.

    Sopot Gunship

    Sopot has his own unique design on his personal gunship - sporting a black design with yellow highlights and his personal identifier "SOPOT 1" Plastered around it for ease of identification.

    Police Gunship

    The Police Gunship is practically identical to the military gunship, instead sporting a navy blue colour with the word "POLICE" plastered around it.


    Gallery

    • Sopot Gunship

      Sopot Gunship

    • Police Gunship

      Police Gunship

    • Endgame Shrike Gunship

      Endgame Shrike Gunship

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