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AST-1X (Heavy Towbarless Pushback Tractor)

Hi There!

This is my replica of AST-1X pushback tractor

The towbarless AST-1X can taxi aircraft from A300/B767 up to A380/B747 with ease. The AST-1X is the perfect option for just about any aircraft in the weight class of 400-600 t MTOW. Whether your operation demands a solution for long distance maintenance towing or simple pushback operations, the AST-1X has you covered.

its mainly made to fit Alistairs plane equipment challenge, so liftable towbar is made to fit its chassis
- Rotational seat (inverts all steering)
- APU
- Strong transmission and 13 ton weight to tow smth med-sized (tested with 80 ton plane)
- Max recommended weight on the lifted hitch (front axle) - 20-30 ton
- 6x6 WD
- Multiple steering modes

Specifications

Top speed - 62/62 kmph
Fuel capacity - 1400L
Engine - 2x18 cyl
Gearbox - ZE CTV (By Uranwind)
Range ~ More than you need to tug a plane
Sibtat system is connected to the front tow hitch
UATC system is connected liftable rear hitch

Controls

• W/S - Throttle/Brakes (hold S to engage reverse)
  
• A/D - Steering
  
• Up/Down - Cabin up/down
  
• 1 - Mag disconnect, 2 - Light mode, 3 - Low gear, 4 - Hazard lights, 5 - Steering mode (Norm/Crab/All axle), 6 - Rear connector lift
  
• Space - Handbrake

Special thanks to:
Car logic - UranWind