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For lore, see dwarven flying machine.

For stats in Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, see Gyrocopter (Warcraft III).

Flying Machine


Race	Human (Bronzebeard dwarf)
Base unit	Gyrocopter
Faction	Human Alliance
Statistics
Hit points	200
Hit point regeneration	None
Hit point regen. rate	0.00 HP/sec.
Unit Type	Mechanical
Unit Classified As:	Fly
Level	1
Gold	90
Lumber	30
Food	1
Produced at	Workshop
Build time	13 sec.
Repair time	13 sec.
Requires	N/A
Gold Bounty Awarded	26-38
Transport slots	Can't enter in transports.
Attacking priority	2
Sleeps	False
Hotkey	F
Combat
Normal attack:	14.5 avg (19 avg*)
Can attack:	Air
Range	500
Attack type	Pierce
Cooldown	2.00 sec.
Weapon type	Instant
Secondary attack:	7.5 avg (12 avg*) (Needs Flying Machine Bombs)
Can attack:	Ground, Structure, Debris, Item, Ward
Range	100
Attack type	Siege
Cooldown	2.50 sec.
Weapon type	Missile
Armor Type	Metal
Defense Type	Heavy (Large)
Armor	2 (8*)
Day Sight	1800
Night Sight	1100
Movement Speed	Very Fast (400)
Sound
Sound Set	Gyrocopter

Mechanical flying machine flown by a Dwarven pilot.

Information

Flying Machines have two main purposes: to scout, and to attack air units. If someone is making a lot of air units, use Flying Machines to attack them. Upgrade the Flying Machine to enhance it with more damage.

Flying Machines also act as detectors for invisible units.

Spells and Abilities

True Sight (Passive)

Reveals nearby invisible units.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements
None	Always Available	None

Flying Machine Bombs (Passive)

Allows Flying Machines to attack land units.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
150 100	Workshop	Keep	35 sec.

Flak Cannons (Passive)

Upgrades the weapons on Flying Machines to give them an area effect damage attack against air units.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
100 150	Workshop	Castle	40 sec.

Data:

Full Damage Splash Radius: 7.5 Half Damage Radius: 15 Quarter Damage Radius: 32.5

Full Damage Amount: 7 Half Damage Amount: 6 Quarter Damage Amount: 5

Upgrades

Black Gunpowder: Increases the ranged attack damage of Riflemen, Mortar Teams, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
100 50	Blacksmith	None	60 sec.

Refined Gunpowder: Further increases the ranged attack damage of Riflemen, Mortar Teams, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
175 175	Blacksmith	Keep	75 sec.

Imbued Gunpowder: Further increases the ranged attack damage of Riflemen, Mortar Teams, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
250 300	Blacksmith	Castle	90 sec.

Iron Plating: Increases the armor of Militia, Footmen, Spell Breakers, Knights, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
125 75	Blacksmith	None	60 sec.

Steel Plating: Further increases the armor of Militia, Footmen, Spell Breakers, Knights, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
150 175	Blacksmith	Keep	75 sec.

Mithril Plating: Further increases the armor of Militia, Footmen, Spell Breakers, Knights, Siege Engines, and Flying Machines.

Research Cost	Researched At	Requirements	Upgrade Time
175 275	Blacksmith	Castle	90 sec.

World Editor description

Fast moving flying machine. Excellent at scouting, and effective against air units. Can learn the Flying Machine Bombs and Flak Cannons upgrades.

External links

Classic.Battle.net Warcraft III - Humans -> Units -> Flying Machine

Wikia

Flying Machine (Warcraft III)

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