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The Cyclone AA is a specialized variant of the Cyclone series of ground vehicles, designed specifically for civilian anti-aircraft operations. This model has been developed by Tumbril Land Systems, a company known for its innovative contributions to ground vehicle technology. The primary function of the Cyclone AA is to provide robust protection for ground forces against various aerial threats, thereby enhancing the safety and operational effectiveness of military personnel on the ground.^[1]

Features

Weapons

The AA is equipped with two missile racks of Size 2, which can accommodate either two Size 2 missiles or four Size 1 missiles.^[1]

EMP & defenses

The vehicle is equipped with an electromagnetic pulse generator and a countermeasure system that includes flares, chaff, and various other defenses against missiles.^[1]

X-TEC Tires

Premium off-road tires with articulated treads that can change their configuration for soft, loose, and hard surfaces for equal traction, no matter the environment.^[1]

Suspension

Independent suspension design for speed and comfort across all kinds of terrain.^[1]

Jump Jets

Embedded jump jets apply bursts of thrust and counter-thrust for safer landings on longer jumps.^[2]

Gun rack

Beside each seat is a gun rack where a single 'First Person' weapon can be stored.^[1]

External storage

Storage is accessible by a menu on the driver's side door, allowing players to store up to 1800K μSCU.^[1]

Specifications

Radar

1x

S0

Prevenir

Military (C)

Cooler

1x

S0

Frost-Star SL

Civilian (C)

Power plant

1x

S0

Radix

Civilian (C)

Self destruct

1x

S1

Self destruct (10s)

500 🗡️ · 10 m

Shield generator

1x

S0

Civilian (C)

Drive unit

1x

S1

Drivetrain

No weaponry or utility items present.

Personal storage

1x

S1

Personal storagetmbl_cyclone_scitem_seataccess_copilot

900,000K µSCU

1x

S1

Access

900,000K µSCU

1x

S3

Turret

1x

S1

Joker Defcon - Noise Launcher

1x

S1

Magazine

10/10 Ammunition

1x

S1

Joker Defcon Flares Ammo

1x

S1

Magazine

25/25 Ammunition

1x

S1

TroMag Burst Generator

MaxOx

2x

S2

MSD-212 Missile Rack

Left, Right

2x

S2

Dominator II Missile

Talon Weapons Systems

Weapon rack

1x

S1

Weapon rackweapon_rack_tmbl_cyclone_1_slot

Left

1x

S1

Weapon rackweapon_rack_tmbl_cyclone_1_slot

Right

Armor

1x

S1

Personal armor

No vehicle parts information found.

Model

Vehicle profile

Isometric	Above	Port-side	Front	Rear

Isometric	Above	Starboard-side	Front	Rear

Series variants

Cyclone

Cyclone

Transporter

Cyclone AA

Cyclone AA

Ground support

Cyclone MT

Cyclone MT

Ground combat

Cyclone RC

Cyclone RC

Racing

Cyclone RN

Cyclone RN

Exploration / Recon

Cyclone TR

Cyclone TR

Ground combat

Paints

Acquisition

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Purchase
System	Terminal	Price
Stanton	New Deal - Teasa Spaceport - Lorville	151,200

Lore

Gallery

Development

2018-03-31	The Cyclone was released in Alpha 3.1.0.^[3]

Trivia

References

↑ ^{Jump up to: 1.0} ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 Cyclone AA Store. Pledge Store. Retrieved 2025-02-11
↑ Cyclone Brochure
↑ Star Citizen Alpha 3.1.0 patch notes. Transmission - Comm-Link

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[CycloneAAStore-1] {Jump up to: 1.0} ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 Cyclone AA Store. Pledge Store. Retrieved 2025-02-11

[2] Cyclone Brochure

[310patch-3] Star Citizen Alpha 3.1.0 patch notes. Transmission - Comm-Link

[1]

[2]

[3]

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 | name                            = Cyclone AA
 | image                           = Cyclone_AA_in_2948_Expo_-_Front.jpg
-| size                            = vehicle
 | manufacturer                    = TMBL
 | series                          = Cyclone
+| role                            = Ground support
+| size                            = vehicle
 | productionstate                 = Flight ready
 | productionstatedesc             = Since [[Star Citizen Alpha 3.3.0|Alpha 3.3.0]]
 | mincrew                         = 1
 | maxcrew                         = 2
+| length                          = 6
+| width                           = 4
+| height                          = 2.5
+| mass                            = 3564
+| cargocapacity                   = 0
+| stowage                         = 1800K µSCU
 | pledgecost                      = 80
 | originalpledgecost              = 70
@@ Line 16: / Line 23: @@
 | pledgeavailability              = Time-limited sales
 | rsistoreurl                     = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/cyclone/Cyclone-AA
-| presentationurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/16019-Rough-And-Tumbril
+| presentationurl1                = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/16019-Rough-And-Tumbril
+| trailerurl                      =
 | brochureurl                     = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/media/9ikcxvpunkp29r/source/Tumbril-Cyclone_FINAL_X.pdf
+| galactapediaurl                 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/V3GdnGmmzZ-cyclone
 | whitleysguideurl                = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/19318-Whitleys-Guide-Cyclone
+| releasedate                     =
 | conceptdate                     = 2017-07-21
+| saledate                        =
+| queryimage                      =
 }}
-The [[Tumbril]] '''Cyclone AA''' is a civilian anti-air vehicle that is part of the [[Cyclone (series)|Cyclone series]]. It comes equipped with a surface-to-air [[missile]] and countermeasure package to provide cover for ground troops against airborne targets.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=pledge/ships/cyclone/Cyclone-AA|text=Standalone vehicle pledge: Cyclone-AA}}</ref>
+The '''Cyclone AA''' is a specialized variant of the [[Cyclone (series)|Cyclone series]] of ground vehicles, designed specifically for civilian anti-aircraft operations. This model has been developed by [[Tumbril Land Systems]], a company known for its innovative contributions to ground vehicle technology. The primary function of the Cyclone AA is to provide robust protection for ground forces against various aerial threats, thereby enhancing the safety and operational effectiveness of military personnel on the ground.<ref name="CycloneAAStore">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/cyclone/Cyclone-AA|text=Cyclone AA Store|accessdate=2025-02-11}}</ref>
-== Features ==
+==Features==
+{{List item
-The Cyclone AA comes with a complete anti-air and countermeasure package, including the following components:<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY6Ju2UR0hA Around the Verse - Cyclone]</ref>
+|Weapons
-*Two size-2 missile racks, allowing for two size 2 missiles, or four size 1 missiles.
+|The AA is equipped with two missile racks of Size 2, which can accommodate either two Size 2 missiles or four Size 1 missiles.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
-*A Countermeasure package of flares, chaff, and other anti-missile defenses
+{{List item
-*An EMP generator
+|EMP & defenses
-*'''Gun rack:''' Beside each seat is a gun rack where a single 'First Person' weapon can be stored.
+|The vehicle is equipped with an electromagnetic pulse generator and a countermeasure system that includes flares, chaff, and various other defenses against missiles.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
+{{List item
+|X-TEC Tires
+|Premium off-road tires with articulated treads that can change their configuration for soft, loose, and hard surfaces for equal traction, no matter the environment.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
+{{List item
+|Suspension
+|Independent suspension design for speed and comfort across all kinds of terrain.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
+{{List item
+|Jump Jets
+|Embedded jump jets apply bursts of thrust and counter-thrust for safer landings on longer jumps.<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/media/9ikcxvpunkp29r/source/Tumbril-Cyclone_FINAL_X.pdf|text=Cyclone Brochure}}</ref>
+}}
+{{List item
+|Gun rack
+|Beside each seat is a gun rack where a single 'First Person' weapon can be stored.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
+{{List item
+|External storage
+|Storage is accessible by a menu on the driver's side door, allowing players to store up to 1800K μSCU.<ref name="CycloneAAStore"/>
+}}
-== Specifications ==
+==Specifications==
 {{Vehicle hardpoints}}
-== Model ==
+==Model==
-=== Vehicle profile ===
+===Vehicle profile===
 <tabber>
  On-Ground=
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 !Rear
 |-
-|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
+|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
 |[[File:Cyclone_AA_in_SelfLand_-_Above_2.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
+|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
-|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
+|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
-|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px]]
+|[[File:Placeholderv2.png|center|frameless|128x72px|link=|class=noviewer]]
 |}
 </tabber>
-=== Series variants ===
+===Series variants===
+{{Vehicle variants}}
-{| class="wikitable"
-!Image
-!Name
-!Description
-|-
-|[[File:Cyclone on Lyria - Isometric - Cutout SCT Stripe BG.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|'''[[Cyclone]]'''
-|The base variant of the Cyclone series, it's designed as a short range cargo transportation.
-|-
-|[[File:Cyclone MT on Lyria - Isometric - Cutout SCT Stripe BG.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|'''[[Cyclone MT]]'''
-|Focused on ground and ground-to-air combat
-|-
-|[[File:Cyclone RC on Lyria - Isometric - Cutout SCT Stripe BG.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|'''[[Cyclone RC]]'''
-|Focused on Racing.
-|-
-|[[File:Cyclone RN on Lyria - Isometric - Cutout SCT Stripe BG.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|'''[[Cyclone RN]]'''
-|Focused on light reconnaissance, scouting runs and providing fast & detailed scans of terrain, ideal for beacon placements.
-|-
-|[[File:Cyclone TR on Lyria - Isometric - Cutout SCT Stripe BG.jpg|center|frameless|128x72px]]
-|'''[[Cyclone TR]]'''
-|Focused on Militia and security use.
-|}
 ===Paints===
 {{for|more information|:Cyclone series/Paints}}
-== Acquisition ==
+==Acquisition==
 {{Vehicle availability}}
-== Gallery ==
+==Lore==
+==Gallery==
 {{for|a full gallery|:Category:Cyclone AA images}}
@@ Line 125: / Line 137: @@
 </tabber>
-== References ==
+==Development==
+{{Timeline styles}}
+{| class="timeline"
+|-
+|2018-03-31
+|The Cyclone was released in [[Star Citizen Alpha 3.1.0|Alpha 3.1.0]].<ref name="310patch">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/16487-Star-Citizen-Alpha-310|text=Star Citizen Alpha 3.1.0 patch notes}}</ref>
+|-
+|<!--DATE-->
+|<!--INFO-->
+|-
+|}
+==Trivia==
+==See Also==
+*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IY6Ju2UR0hA Around the Verse - Cyclone]
+==References==
 <references />