The Pioneer is intended as a general purpose large grav vehicle suitable for extended wilderness use by military or scientific parties. The powerful Model 1 computer and extensive sensor suite would seldom be required by casual users. The vehicle is designed to fit the standard starship 10 ton vehicle bay.

CraftID:	Pioneer Grav Carrier, TL10, MCr3.23
Hull:	9/23, Disp=10, Conf=4SL, Armor=12E, Loaded=73.5t, Unloaded=55.3t
Power:	1/2, Fusion=24MW, Dur=30days
Loco:	1/2, Std Grav, Thrust=100t, TopSpeed=420kph, Cruise=315kph, NOE=105kph, MaxAccel=.36G
Comm:	Radio=Planetary(50000km), LaserComm=Regional(500km)
Sensors:	EMS Active(VDist), EMS Passive(VDist), Pass Audio Sensor, Magnetic Sensor, Environmental Sensor, LowPen Densitometer(surf), ActObjScan=Diff, ActObjPin=Diff, PassObjScan=Form, PassObjPin=Imp, PassEnScan=Form
Off:	Hardpoints=1 Pen/ Max Auto Dngr Ammo Attn Dmg Range Tgts Spc Sig ROF 2MW Pulse Laser - 12/2 5 Dist(5) 3 - H 80
Def:	-
Control:	Comp1*2, DynLink*24
Accom:	Seats=Roomy*6, SmallStaterooms*2, Env=basic env, basic ls, extended ls, grav plates, inert comp, airlock
Other:	Fuel=17.28kl, Cargo=17kl, ObjSize=Small, EmLevel=Moderate

Author: R.S.Dean