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[[Image:Raindance (GTASA) (front).jpg|thumb|right|320px|A Raindance in GTA San Andreas.]]
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The '''Raindance''' is a medium-sized helicopter that is found in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].
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The '''Raindance''' is a medium-sized [[helicopter]] that is found in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].


== Description ==
== Description ==
The Raindance is based on the Sikorsky S-70A, the civilian version of the famous [[:wp:S-70 Blackhawk|UH-60A Blackhawk]]. It's livery is modeled on the Los Angeles County Fire Department's colors.
The Raindance is based on the Sikorsky S-70A, the civilian version of the famous [[:wp:S-70 Blackhawk|UH-60A Blackhawk]]. Despite its implied use by the [[San Andreas Fire Department]], the Raindance is never seen flying around San Andreas or otherwise being used or associated with the fire department; its livery is modeled on the Los Angeles County Fire Department's colors.


Despite its implied use by the [[San Andreas Fire Department]], the Raindance is never seen flying around San Andreas or, in actuality, is used by the fire department. As an emergency vehicle, the helicopter is depicted with only a white, yellow and blue livery, unless the Black Traffic/Pink Traffic cheats are on, in which case, only the blue stripe is truly permanent; in this respect it resembles both the U.S. Customs S-70s, used for border patrol and Anti-Narcotic Operations. The Raindance is slower than the [[Maverick]] or [[Sparrow]], but is the best handling helicopter in the game.
The Raindance is slower than the [[Maverick]] or [[Sparrow]], but is the best-handling helicopter in the game. Despite its size, the helicopter only seats two.
 
The Raindance is comparable to the [[Annihilator]] from [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], which is based on the same real-life helicopter, but is equipped with additional weaponry and is actively used by the police.


== Locations ==
== Locations ==
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* In [[Easter Bay International Airport]], beside a [[Leviathan]] and the control tower.
* In [[Easter Bay International Airport]], beside a [[Leviathan]] and the control tower.
* At the top of the [[San Fierro Medical Center]] in [[Santa Flora]], next to a Maverick.
* At the top of the [[San Fierro Medical Center]] in [[Santa Flora]], next to a Maverick.
== Trivia ==
* Like most other aircraft in GTA San Andreas, the Raindance plays [[K-DST]] by default.
== See also ==
* The [[Annihilator]] from [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], a police helicopter equipped with guns, based on the same real-life helicopter.
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Latest revision as of 09:41, 8 August 2012

Vehicle
Raindance
A Raindance in GTA San Andreas.
A Raindance in GTA San Andreas.
A Raindance in GTA San Andreas.
Appearance(s) GTA San Andreas
Vehicle type Firefighting aircraft
Body style 2-door helicopter
Capacity 2 (pilot and passenger)
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The Raindance is a medium-sized helicopter that is found in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Description

The Raindance is based on the Sikorsky S-70A, the civilian version of the famous UH-60A Blackhawk. Despite its implied use by the San Andreas Fire Department, the Raindance is never seen flying around San Andreas or otherwise being used or associated with the fire department; its livery is modeled on the Los Angeles County Fire Department's colors.

The Raindance is slower than the Maverick or Sparrow, but is the best-handling helicopter in the game. Despite its size, the helicopter only seats two.

Locations

The Raindance is available only after completing Learning to Fly.

Trivia

  • Like most other aircraft in GTA San Andreas, the Raindance plays K-DST by default.

See also

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