KerbalX

Description

A stock aircraft called HookLift Truck. Built with 172 of the finest parts, its root part is structuralIBeam2.

Built in the SPH in KSP version 1.9.0.

Truck equipped with the hydraulic hooklift system. It can be used to transport standardized 2.5x5m or 2.5x7.5m pallets, containers or ground base modules. Its main purpose is assembling modular ground bases.

To pickup the pallet of the ground:
- lineup back of the truck with the pallet and make sure there is about 2m between the truck and the pallet,
- press 1 to move the hook into the rearward position,
- slowly reverse the truck until the hook connects with the pallet then engage the brakes,
- press 1 to start loading the pallet onto the truck,
- when the hook starts lifting front of the pallet disengage the brakes on the truck and wait until the pallet is loaded.

To unload the pallet:
- just move the truck into desired location then press 1 to unload the pallet.

Important do not use time warp if you have pallet loaded on the truck, once you leave the time warp the pallet will most likely fall trough the ground and explode.

Video of the truck assembling the base modules https://v.redd.it/szdi3jx6vzh41

Details

• Type: SPH
• Class: rover
• Part Count: 172
• Pure Stock