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[[Image:Armadillo-GTAVCS-front.jpg|right|thumb|325px|An Armadillo in GTA Vice City Stories.]] | [[Image:Armadillo-GTAVCS-front.jpg|right|thumb|325px|An Armadillo in GTA Vice City Stories.]] | ||
The '''Armadillo''' is a [[helicopter]] used by [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City's]] [[Fire Department of Vice City|fire department]] to put out fires in [[1984]], the setting of [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] | The '''Armadillo''' is a [[helicopter]] used by [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City's]] [[Fire Department of Vice City|fire department]] to put out fires in [[1984]], the setting of [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Similar in design to the [[wp:Bell 412|Bell 412]], the Armadillo is a relatively large helicopter that nevertheless possesses relatively good speed, with moderately steep pitches that help increase its acceleration at the expense of losing altitude faster. | Similar in design to the [[wp:Bell 412|Bell 412]], the Armadillo is a relatively large helicopter that nevertheless possesses relatively good speed, with moderately steep pitches that help increase its acceleration at the expense of losing altitude faster. | ||
The fire department version has a bucket attached by a rope, which is used to carry water from the sea to the fires. Entering a FDVC Armadillo starts a [[Fire Copter]] side mission, where the player has to get sea water and use it to take out fires on rooftops. | The fire department version has a bucket attached by a rope, which is used to carry water from the sea to the fires. Entering a FDVC Armadillo starts a [[Fire Copter]] side mission, where the player has to get sea water and use it to take out fires on rooftops. | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
Revision as of 08:14, 3 May 2010
The Armadillo is a helicopter used by Vice City's fire department to put out fires in 1984, the setting of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories.
Description
Similar in design to the Bell 412, the Armadillo is a relatively large helicopter that nevertheless possesses relatively good speed, with moderately steep pitches that help increase its acceleration at the expense of losing altitude faster.
The fire department version has a bucket attached by a rope, which is used to carry water from the sea to the fires. Entering a FDVC Armadillo starts a Fire Copter side mission, where the player has to get sea water and use it to take out fires on rooftops.
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Locations
- Fire station in Downtown
See also
- The Air Ambulance, which shares the same body design as the Armadillo.
- The police helicopter and helicopter in GTA III, also based on a Bell 412.