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Rapid Planetary Assault Dropship
Rapid Planetary Assault Dropship
Manufacturer: Rothana Heavy Engineering
Model: RPAD
Class: dropship
Length: 17.4m
Max Acceleration: 2000G
Max Atmospheric Speed: 850km/h
Hyperdrive: 2.0
Shields: equipped
Navigation: navigational computer
Armament: medium laser cannons x4, turreted dual heavy laser cannons x2
Other Equipment: sensor jammers, stealth plating
Crew: pilot x1, copilot x1
Complement: AT-PT (1) or AT-RT (2) or speeder bikes (3), IM-6 medical droid (1)
Passengers: 30 +1 in cockpit
Cargo: 2 tons (if not carrying troops or vehicles)
Consumables: 1 month
Roles: troop transport, cargo transport, forward command ship, electronic warfare platform, special forces transport
Era: Clone Wars, Rise of the Empire, Galactic Civil War
Affiliation: Galactic Republic/Empire, Alliance to Restore the Republic
The Rapid Planetary Assault Dropship, or RPAD, was a direct response by Rothana Heavy Engineering to Cygnus Spaceworks' Nu-class attack shuttle. Not wanting to yield their lucrative
