Terra Aurora
27-12-2007, 00:03
The Commonwealth of Terra Aurora invites all reputable Maritime and Aeronautical firms to submit designs for the following requirements to the Office of Maritime Defense.
The competition will be in 3 phases, each lasting 1 year (ooc: for this competition, 1 day will be equal to 3 months).
Phase 1: submission of existing designs or functional prototypes.
Phase 2: evaluation of designs, selection of finalists, and appropriations for further development.
Phase 3: formal selection of winning designs, and finalization of production details.
PHASE 1
The Maritime Defense Force has need for the following:
o Long Range Marine Patrol Aircraft
+ USD $41 million unit base cost
= search radar
= forward looking infra-red camera
= two weapons hardpoints rated at 120 kg (small diameter bombs and self-defense air-to-air missiles)
+ range of 5,500 nautical miles, maximum speed of Mach 0.9, ceiling of 51,000 feet
o Long Range Operations Aircraft
+ USD $55 million unit cost
+ requirement for 3 sections:
= aerial command post : six personnel
= passengers plane : seating for twenty-eight transients
= air ambulance : four stretcher bunk bays with two medical attendants
+ additional four stretcher bunk bays with two attendants
+ range of 6,000 nautical miles
o Tilt-Rotor Aircraft
+ USD $18 million unit base cost
= search radar
= forward looking infra-red camera
= dipping sonar
+ primary missions
= inshore surveillance
= SAR and air ambulance
= aerial EEZ intervention
+ carries six passengers
+ range of 1,000 nautical miles (return mission range 350-400 nm), cruise speed of 250 knots
o Offshore Patrol Vessel
+ USD $90 million unit cost (excluding aircraft)
+ displacement 1,500 tons
+ ability to tow 100,000 tons
+ support for one medium helicopter or tilt-rotor aircraft
+ one dual purpose gun mount (preferred caliber between 40mm and 76mm)
The competition will be in 3 phases, each lasting 1 year (ooc: for this competition, 1 day will be equal to 3 months).
Phase 1: submission of existing designs or functional prototypes.
Phase 2: evaluation of designs, selection of finalists, and appropriations for further development.
Phase 3: formal selection of winning designs, and finalization of production details.
PHASE 1
The Maritime Defense Force has need for the following:
o Long Range Marine Patrol Aircraft
+ USD $41 million unit base cost
= search radar
= forward looking infra-red camera
= two weapons hardpoints rated at 120 kg (small diameter bombs and self-defense air-to-air missiles)
+ range of 5,500 nautical miles, maximum speed of Mach 0.9, ceiling of 51,000 feet
o Long Range Operations Aircraft
+ USD $55 million unit cost
+ requirement for 3 sections:
= aerial command post : six personnel
= passengers plane : seating for twenty-eight transients
= air ambulance : four stretcher bunk bays with two medical attendants
+ additional four stretcher bunk bays with two attendants
+ range of 6,000 nautical miles
o Tilt-Rotor Aircraft
+ USD $18 million unit base cost
= search radar
= forward looking infra-red camera
= dipping sonar
+ primary missions
= inshore surveillance
= SAR and air ambulance
= aerial EEZ intervention
+ carries six passengers
+ range of 1,000 nautical miles (return mission range 350-400 nm), cruise speed of 250 knots
o Offshore Patrol Vessel
+ USD $90 million unit cost (excluding aircraft)
+ displacement 1,500 tons
+ ability to tow 100,000 tons
+ support for one medium helicopter or tilt-rotor aircraft
+ one dual purpose gun mount (preferred caliber between 40mm and 76mm)