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| body_style = 2-door [[helicopter]] | | body_style = 2-door [[helicopter]] | ||
| capacity = 2 (pilot and passenger) | | capacity = 2 (pilot and passenger) | ||
| | | game_1 = GTA Vice City | ||
| game_2 = GTA San Andreas | |||
| game_3 = GTA Vice City Stories | |||
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The '''Sparrow''' is a [[helicopter]] featured in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | The '''Sparrow''' is a [[helicopter]] featured in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
Based on the [[wp:Bell 47|Bell Model 47]] [[wp:H-13 Sioux|"Sioux"]], the Sparrow handles quite well in GTA Vice City compared to the [[Maverick]] despite its outdated appearance, but has taken a slight downturn in GTA San Andreas. It can fit 2 people inside and is great for transporting a body guard in GTA Vice City or a homie in GTA San Andreas. The Helicopter's weak point is its uncovered engine. A few shots is enough to bring it out of the air. Also of interesting is the tail rotor of the GTA San Andreas Sparrow, which is dislocated, placed a considerable distance further back from the tail fin. | Based on the [[:wp:Bell 47|Bell Model 47]] [[:wp:H-13 Sioux|"Sioux"]], the Sparrow handles quite well in GTA Vice City compared to the [[Maverick]] despite its outdated appearance, but has taken a slight downturn in GTA San Andreas. It can fit 2 people inside and is great for transporting a body guard in GTA Vice City or a homie in GTA San Andreas. The Helicopter's weak point is its uncovered engine. A few shots is enough to bring it out of the air. Also of interesting is the tail rotor of the GTA San Andreas Sparrow, which is dislocated, placed a considerable distance further back from the tail fin. | ||
A more practical variant, known as the [[Sea Sparrow]], possesses a machine gun and the ability to land on water. | A more practical variant, known as the [[Sea Sparrow]], possesses a machine gun and the ability to land on water. | ||
<gallery width="auto" perrow="3" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180"> | <gallery width="auto" perrow="3" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="180"> | ||
File:Sparrow-GTAVC-front.jpg|GTA Vice City. | |||
File:Sparrow-GTASA-front.jpg|GTA San Andreas (note the dislocated tail rotor). | |||
File:Sparrow-GTAVCS-front.jpg|GTA Vice City Stories. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The [[wp:Bell 47|Bell Model 47]] [[wp:H-13 Sioux|"Sioux"]], which the Sparrow bases itself off, features a military version, the H-13, made famous by its role in [[wp:M*A*S*H (TV series)|M*A*S*H]], a television series that aired between 1972 and 1983. | * The [[:wp:Bell 47|Bell Model 47]] [[:wp:H-13 Sioux|"Sioux"]], which the Sparrow bases itself off, features a military version, the H-13, made famous by its role in [[:wp:M*A*S*H (TV series)|M*A*S*H]], a television series that aired between 1972 and 1983. | ||
* Like most other aircraft in GTA San Andreas, the Sparrow plays [[K-DST]] by default. | * Like most other aircraft in GTA San Andreas, the Sparrow plays [[K-DST]] by default. | ||
== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
;GTA Vice City | |||
''Notes: Sparrow only spawn in these areas (except the one in [[Downtown Vice City |Downtown]]) after completing the [[Missions|mission]] [[Rub Out]].'' | ''Notes: Sparrow only spawn in these areas (except the one in [[Downtown Vice City |Downtown]]) after completing the [[Missions|mission]] [[Rub Out]].'' | ||
*On a grassy area in [[Vice Point]], across the [[Links View Apartment]] near an alleyway. | *On a grassy area in [[Vice Point]], across the [[Links View Apartment]] near an alleyway. | ||
*On a roof in [[Little Haiti]]. | *On a roof in [[Little Haiti]]. | ||
*By a set of stairs leading to the interior of the building in Downtown used in [[G-Spotlight]] after completing that mission. | *By a set of stairs leading to the interior of the building in Downtown used in [[G-Spotlight]] after completing that mission. | ||
*On a roof across [[Apartment | *On a roof across [[Apartment 3c]] in [[Ocean Beach]]. | ||
;GTA San Andreas | |||
*On the roof of [[Madd Dogg]] | *On the roof of [[Madd Dogg|Madd Dogg's]] [[Madd Dogg's Crib|mansion]] after completing [[A Home in the Hills]]. | ||
*On the roof of the [[Zombotech Corporation]] building in [[San Fierro]]. | *On the roof of the [[Zombotech Corporation]] building in [[San Fierro]]. | ||
;GTA Vice City Stories | |||
*On a helipad at the [[Escobar International Airport]] after completing [[From Zero to Hero]]. | *On a helipad at the [[Escobar International Airport]] after completing [[From Zero to Hero]]. | ||
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[[Category:Vehicles in GTA Vice City]] | [[Category:Vehicles in GTA Vice City]] | ||
Revision as of 22:52, 23 July 2012
| Sparrow | |
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| Appearance(s) |
GTA Vice City GTA San Andreas GTA Vice City Stories |
| Vehicle type | Civilian aircraft |
| Body style | 2-door helicopter |
| Capacity | 2 (pilot and passenger) |
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The Sparrow is a helicopter featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories.
Description
Based on the Bell Model 47 "Sioux", the Sparrow handles quite well in GTA Vice City compared to the Maverick despite its outdated appearance, but has taken a slight downturn in GTA San Andreas. It can fit 2 people inside and is great for transporting a body guard in GTA Vice City or a homie in GTA San Andreas. The Helicopter's weak point is its uncovered engine. A few shots is enough to bring it out of the air. Also of interesting is the tail rotor of the GTA San Andreas Sparrow, which is dislocated, placed a considerable distance further back from the tail fin.
A more practical variant, known as the Sea Sparrow, possesses a machine gun and the ability to land on water.
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GTA Vice City.
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GTA San Andreas (note the dislocated tail rotor).
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GTA Vice City Stories.
Trivia
- The Bell Model 47 "Sioux", which the Sparrow bases itself off, features a military version, the H-13, made famous by its role in M*A*S*H, a television series that aired between 1972 and 1983.
- Like most other aircraft in GTA San Andreas, the Sparrow plays K-DST by default.
Locations
- GTA Vice City
Notes: Sparrow only spawn in these areas (except the one in Downtown) after completing the mission Rub Out.
- On a grassy area in Vice Point, across the Links View Apartment near an alleyway.
- On a roof in Little Haiti.
- By a set of stairs leading to the interior of the building in Downtown used in G-Spotlight after completing that mission.
- On a roof across Apartment 3c in Ocean Beach.
- GTA San Andreas
- On the roof of Madd Dogg's mansion after completing A Home in the Hills.
- On the roof of the Zombotech Corporation building in San Fierro.
- GTA Vice City Stories
- On a helipad at the Escobar International Airport after completing From Zero to Hero.