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The '''Cyten-Ward ZP-6 Antares''' is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the [[Zokesian Royal Navy|Confederate Navy]] and introduced in the 2160s. Cyten-Ward based it on the [[Z-188 Turboa]] commercial airliner; it is easily distinguished from the Turboa by its distinctive tail stinger or "MAD" boom, used for the magnetic anomaly detection (MAD) of submarines.
The '''Cyten-Ward ZP-6 Antares''' is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the [[Zokesian Royal Navy|Confederate Navy]] and introduced in the 2160s. Cyten-Ward based it on the [[Z-188 Turboa]] commercial airliner; it is easily distinguished from the Turboa by its distinctive tail stinger or "MAD" boom, used for the magnetic anomaly detection (MAD) of submarines.
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[[File:ZokeScreenshot24353.png|left|thumb|A ZP-6C shows its ordinance as it enters a left bank.]]
Over the years, the ZP-6 has seen numerous design developments, most notably in its electronics packages. A total of 58 ZP-6s have been built, the newest being the ZP-6C.
Over the years, the ZP-6 has seen numerous design developments, most notably in its electronics packages. A total of 58 ZP-6s have been built, the newest being the ZP-6C.
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[[File:ZokeScreenshot17591.png|left|thumb|304x304px|Marine [[C-24 Mastodon]] refueling a ZP-6 Antares]]
==Development==
==Development==
==Design==
==Design==
==Operational history==
==Operational history==
==Variants==
==Variants==
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File:ZokeScreenshot17501.png|ZP-6 patrolling the Baskay, 2176
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File:ZokeScreenshot24353.png|A ZP-6C shows its ordinance as it enters a left bank.
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File:ZokeScreenshot17591.png|Marine [[C-24 Mastodon]] refueling a ZP-6 Antares
File:ZokeScreenshot36269.png|ZP-6T-4 Intercepted by AL-27s of the Basilic Air Force over East Hook, 2210.
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[[Category:Aircraft]]

Revision as of 03:29, 22 May 2026

ZP-6 Antares

Maritime Patrol Aircraft
National Origin Zokesia
Production History
Designed
2160 - 2162
Produced
2162 - Current
Designer Cyten-Ward Industries
Unit Cost 51,000(√)
Number Built 58
Service History
In Service
2162 - Ongoing
Used By Zokesia
The Confederacy
UIF
Aircraft Characteristics
Dry Mass 47,800kg
Length 28.5 m
Width 25.9 m
Height 7.5 m

Propulsion 4 x Logi CW-25T Turboprops
Maximum Velocity 340 m/s
Operational Range 450 km


The Cyten-Ward ZP-6 Antares is a four-engined, turboprop anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the Confederate Navy and introduced in the 2160s. Cyten-Ward based it on the Z-188 Turboa commercial airliner; it is easily distinguished from the Turboa by its distinctive tail stinger or "MAD" boom, used for the magnetic anomaly detection (MAD) of submarines. Over the years, the ZP-6 has seen numerous design developments, most notably in its electronics packages. A total of 58 ZP-6s have been built, the newest being the ZP-6C.

Development

Design

Operational history

Variants