C-7 Wheet

C-7 Wheet
C-7 Wheet
Civil Utility Aircraft
National Origin	Zokesia
Production History
	Produced
	2079 - Present
Designer	Anssec
Unit Cost	18,651(√)
Number Built	500+
Service History
Used By	The Confederacy; Hook Brzinair; Novenad

The Anssec C-7 Wheet is a Zokesian two-seat, single-engine utility aircraft made by the Anssec Aircraft Company. The C-7 was built as a successor to the highly successful C-6 Krop in December 2079. Production began in 2080. Of high-wing monoplane taildragger configuration, they have a built-in ramp to facilitate cargo loading and unloading in rough environments, balloon tyres, and large flaps allowing short takeoff and landings in the roughest of terrain. The passenger configuration for the cargo bay can seat eight passengers comfortably.

Variants

C-7A

Improved with two cargo doors and better controllability at low speed.

C-7B

A lengthened fuselage version with a double sliding door to facilitate extra cargo and passengers.

C-7W Floatplane

Designed for all-terrain operation, the floatplane variant features an up-rated engine and two pontoons for water and land operation.

C-7E Electric Wheet

Electric powered C-7 designed for operations on Eve.

C-8 Twin Wheet and Super Wheet

Twin-Engined version for more cabin space, power, top speed and cargo capacity.

Super Wheet variant features an extended wing and up-rated electric engines.

Operational History

The C-7 has seen wide use since its introduction in the late 21st century, and has seen service as a reconnaissance, transport and clandestine operations aircraft in various militaries.

Approximately 28% of all General Aviation aircraft registered in the Confederacy are C-7s or their derivatives.