by Cherry Adair
DR. MICHAEL YET: Doctor (HQ) - White Heat
MICHAELS: (Deceased) Operative - The Mercenary
MIKE RAGUSA: Operative (Security Division) - White Heat
NATASHA: Laundry (HQ) - White Heat
NAVARRO (Rafael): Operative - Hot Ice, White Heat, Ice Cold
NEAL BISHOP: Operative - Hot Ice
NIIGATA (Keiko): (Deceased) Operative - White Heat
NOAH HART: Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Darkness
PAUL BRITTON: (Deceased) Operative - Kiss & Tell
PAUL ROBERTS: Operative (Co-Pilot) - Hot Ice
PETER BLAINE: (Deceased) Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Darkness
PIET COATZEE: (Deceased) Operative - Hot Ice
RAYNARD ACKART: Operative - White Heat
REBECCA SANTOS: Tech girl - White Heat
RICHARD STRUBEN: (Deceased) Operative - Out of Sight
RIFKIN: Mailroom (Operative Trainee) - White Heat
ROMAN KILLIAN: Operative (In Cairo) - Out of Sight
ROSS LERMA: (Deceased) Operative (& Tango = Dancer) - Kiss & Tell
SAM PLUNKETT: (Deceased) Operative - Kiss & Tell
SAUL TANNENBAUM: Tech guy (Encryption Dept.) - White Heat
SAVAGE (CATHERINE SEYMOUR): Operative (& Tango) - Hide & Seek, Out Of Sight, Hot Ice
SEBASTIAN TREMAYNE: Operative - Edge of Danger, Edge of Darkness
SIMON PARRISH: Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Danger, Edge of Darkness
STAN BROWN: Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Darkness
TATE: Operative - Hot Ice
TAYLOR KINCAID: Operative - Hot Ice, White Heat
TES WONDWESEN: Operative (In Cairo) Out Of Sight
THOM LINDLEY: (Deceased) Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Danger, Edge of Darkness
TONY (Anthony) ROOK: Operative - Edge of Fear
UPTON FITZGERALD: Operative (PSI Unit) -Edge of Danger, Edge of Darkness
YANCY: Operative (PSI Unit) - Edge of Danger, Edge of Darkness
T-FLAC Headquarters
T-FLAC Presidential Suite
T-FLAC Living Quarters
T-FLAC Medical Unit
T-FLAC Air Command
Bombardier Challenger 850: Crew: 2, Typical seating: Up to 14, Range 2,811 NM, Operating altitude 41,000 ft (12,497 m), High-Speed Mach .80 528 mph
de Havilland Beaver - AKA Beaver: IAviation experts consider the Beaver to be one of the most perfectly designed small utility aircraft ever built. The de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver is a single-engine, high-wing, propeller-driven, STOL aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada, primarily known as a bush plane. Category: Flying Boat and Float Plane. Eight-seat light utility transport aircraft. Wing Span: 14.63m (48ft), Length: 9.22m (30ft 3in), Powerplant: One Pratt & Whitney 450hp radial piston engine, Maximum Speed: 262km/h (163mph), Range: 1180km (733 miles), Ceiling: 5485m (18,000ft)
Harrier Jump Jets: The Harrier, informally referred to as the Jump Jet, is a family of military jet aircraft capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) operations. Harriers and Blackhawks used for insertion and rescue operations.
Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawk: The version used in the 1 May 2011 operation that killed Osama bin Laden, was a highly modified version of the UH-60L. Features include a modified tail section with extra blades on the tail rotor and other additions which significantly lowered noise levels from that of conventional UH-60s. It also has low-observable technology similar to that of F-117 that enabled it to evade Pakistan Air Force radars. The aircraft includes features like special high-tech materials, harsh angles, and flat surfaces, found only on sophisticated stealth jets.
T-FLAC Ground Command
Armoring Package:
360‐degree perimeter, high-quality multi-layer ballistic glass, reinforced door hinges and door supports, Suspension reinforced to accommodate the weight of the armoring, runflat devices installed in all wheels, heavy‐duty brakes, hd rims/ tires, armoring materials, siren/pa system, intercom system, emergency lights package, oxygen supply, fire suppression system.
Level 10 Protection:
80mm curved glass. The opaque is ballistic steel reinforced by German Twaron rubberized laminates. Silicon Carbide Ceramic tile armor, it weighs a third of 3/4″ steel plate. This armor defeates 7.62 Nato M993 (910 meters per second) tungsten core bullets. .50 caliber Browning Machine Gun, AK-47 Kalashnikov, the roof and floor are armored, also protects from heavy fragments thrown by improvised explosive devices (IED’s).
Tactical Vehicle:
Armour and Ballistic Levels: CEN B7 / STANAG 2 / NIJ‐IV, Engine: 350 hp / 600 lb ‐ ft torque, 8‐CYL, 4‐stroke Diesel with turbo charger, Transmission: 5‐speed automatic, dual range transfer case, Brakes: Heavy Duty Hydraulic, 4‐disc, Climate Control: Heater/ AC system, compressor driven.
Water Cannon - Characteristics:
Water tank: up to 10,000 Liter, single compartment, Stainless Steel, Water drafting pump, Water level gauge, Additive level gauge, Water pump: 500 gal/min, max pressure 250PSI @ 250gpm, Monitor: 320° Rotation, 135° Elevation (+45° to ‐90°), Programmable Pulse/Stream Jet Options, Proportioning system for additive/chemical, Monitor and pump control located in the cabin, Fire extinguishing nozzle system around the perimeter of the vehicle, 360‐degree perimeter of the driver/operator compartment, Engine bay armoring, Armoring of key mechanical components, Multi‐layer Ballistic glass, no spall, Removable wire mesh glass protection, External View Cameras providing 3600 field of view for operator, Siren/PA system, Emergency lights package, Removable wire mesh protection screens for the glass.
Pagani Zonda: Carbon Fiber
Armoured Bugatti:
T-FLAC Armory
LockOut Suit: Jake Dolan’s invention. Think of it as a wet suit. It’s like a second skin, maintaining an even body temperature of seventy-two degrees. Also acts like a shield. It’s self-healing, and almost impervious to nicks and cuts. Waterproof and fire proof. And more important, it’s practically bullet proof.
Baer 1911 Ultimate Tactical Carry 5″ Model: • Baer steel NM frame • Baer steel NM slide with front and rear serrations • Slide fitted to frame • Baer NM barrel with stainless match bushing • LBC deluxe fixed combat rear sight with tritium inserts • Baer dovetail front sight with tritium insert • Lowered and flared ejection port • Baer checkered slide stop • Baer extended ejector • Combat extended safety • Baer aluminum match trigger • Baer deluxe Commander hammer and sear • Crisp 4 lb. pull • Baer tuned extractor • Baer beavertail grip safety with pad • High checkered front strap @ 30 lpi • flat checkered mainspring housing at 20 lpi • Beveled magazine well • Polished feed ramp and throated barrel • complete pistol rounded for tactical use • blued finish on complete pistol • Deluxe special slim line grips • (3) stainless steel 8-round premium magazines. Calibers: .45 ACP
KA-BAR D2 Extreme Fighting Knife with leather Sheath: A 7″ part serrated D2 steel clip point blade with epoxy powder coat and blood groove. Oval Kraton G thermoplastic elastomer handle with powdered metal butt cap and carbon steel guard. A leather sheath is included. It has an overall length of 11 7/8″, and it weighs .75 pounds.
Valor Boot Knife Tarpon Bay w/Sheath, Split Blade: 3″ blade with an overall knife length of 6″. The sheath width 1 1/2″ x 8″
Dragunov sniper rifle: Is a semi-automatic sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle chambered in 7.62×54mm and developed in the Soviet Union. Is certified to shoot a 1/4 mile of angle and imprint 3 consecutive rounds in the same hole.
Sat Commlink: (Satellite Communications) used by agents for communicating. The headset attached to the satellite radio will communicate 22,000 miles to a geosynchronous communications satellite in less time than a cell phone call. The satellite radio is encoded. The algorithym base on timed transmissions from NAVSTAR satelites.
Walther PPK: Is among the world’s first successful double action semi-au
tomatic pistols. More concealable and better suited to plainclothes or undercover work.
Browning 9mm: A single-action, semi-automatic handgun. The most widely used military pistol of all time, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries.
Daewoo DP-51 9mm: It has a triple action trigger/hammer that allows each squeeze to go from 7 pounds of pressure down to 1 pound. This means that other than traditional double or single action fire modes it has “fast action” mode.
KA-BAR TDI Knife: In extreme close quarters encounters where a suspect is attempting to take an agent’s handgun, or an agent cannot access his handgun, the TDI knife is available as a “last option” knife. When worn on the pant belt the entire unit - knife and sheath - is well concealed.
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