Escape Pod
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| Escape Pod | |
|---|---|
| |
| Type | Escape Pod |
| General Characteristics | |
| Crew | 1 (Pilot) |
| Performance | |
| Maximum Yaw | 75 dps |
| Maximum Pitch | 75 dps |
| Maximum Roll | 75 dps |
| Acceleration | 60 k/s2 |
| Velocity | |
| Maximum | 400 kps |
| Defense | |
| Armor | |
| Front | 25 cm |
| Rear | 25 cm |
| Right | 25 cm |
| Left | 25 cm |
| Source | Privateer 2: The Darkening |
Though lightly armored, these escape pods are a downed pilot's last defense against the void of space. Escape pods are also often used as small cargo containers: they are ideal for transferring individual personnel or small amounts of important equipment.
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Escape Pod ESCA
Only used in extreme situations, these unarmed capsules will keep a human alive for a few days until they are picked up. Most have communication systems, but no propellant device. (57)
