Technology

AQ-5 Waveskimmer

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The AQ-5 Waveskimmer is a heavily armed hydrofoil used to carry troops across contested waterways.

General Information

ModelAQ-5 Waveskimmer
CategoryVehicles
ClassificationAquatic Vehicle
StatusActive
Introduced10 AIA
ManufacturersHydrospeare Corporation (Hydrospeare) — Manufacturer

Specifications

Dimensions

Length
14 m
Width
8 m
Height
5.2 m

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
1 metric ton
Consumables
1 week

Systems

Shielding
100 SBD
Hull
70 RU

Additional

Operating Crew
3
Crew Roles
1 pilot; 2 gunners
Passenger Capacity
28 troops
Maximum Speed
160 km/h
Armor
Heavy armored hull
Ready Ordnance
2 concussion torpedoes
Operating Environment
Surface aquatic hydrofoil operation
Published Type
Attack hydrofoil
Primary Role
Aquatic combat and troop transport

Armament

2 ×
Medium Blaster Cannon
Blaster
2 ×
Light Blaster Cannon
Blaster
2 ×
Concussion-torpedo Launcher
Torpedo

Description

Hydrospeare produced unarmed 90 km/h prototypes during the Galactic Empire. World Devastators later mass-produced the completed 160 km/h model for the Dark Empire, adding four blaster cannons, concussion ordnance, and capacity for 28 troops.
Origin: Legends
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