Flyers (Programming)

Hellmoo $flyers are very complicated objects. The following is a breakdown of their properties:

-	mosquito ultralight (#75771)	prion gyrocopter (#388493)	cessna tiltrotor (#111470)	patton supa-lifta (#408794)	dragoon microzep (#33562)	cessna skywagon (#382207)	description
alt_per_ascend	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	how many meters the flyer rises per ascend command
alt_per_descend	750	750	750	750	750	750	how many meters the flyer falls per descend command
altitude	0	0	0	0	0	0	flyer's current altitude (if in the sky)
altitude_max	5000	5000	5000	5000	5000	5000	the highest altitude the flyer can ascend to
armor	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	{{#282, 25, 50}, {#188219, 25, 50}, {#69282, 25, 50}, {#67709, 25, 50}, {#281, 25, 50}, {#315075, 25, 50}, {#37210, 25, 50}, {#99011, 25, 50}, {#283670, 25, 50}, {#938, 25, 50}, {#1051, 25, 50}, {#1052, 25, 50}, {#69802, 25, 50}, {#94052, 25, 50}, {#127580, 25, 50}, {#277, 25, 50}, {#278, 25, 50}, {#279, 25, 50}, {#268, 25, 50}, {#264427, 25, 50}, {#280, 25, 50}}	defensive value of currently installed armor
ascend_speed	4.5	20.0	5.0	12	6.0	5.0	speed at which the flyer ascends higher, in seconds
auto_land_if_no_players	1	1	1	1	1	1	should the flyer land automatically after a few minutes if no players are onboard?
blueprint	blueprint for a single-room flyer (#353149)	blueprint for a prion gyrocopter (#19895)	blueprint for a cessna tiltrotor (#74465)	blueprint for a patton supalifta (#22556)	blueprint for a dragoon microzep (#202702)	blueprint for a cessna tiltrotor (#74465)	the blueprint used to spawn the flyer's interior at creation
burn_rate	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	multiplier for fuel burning. Generic is set to 1.0.
control	10	10	10	10	10	10	amount of control the pilot(s) currently have over the flyer
control_max	10	10	10	10	10	10	maximum amount of control the pilot(s) can have over the flyer
crash_altitude	500	500	500	500	500	500	altitude below which a flyer is considered crashed (defautl 500)
cruise_speed	4.0	14.0	8.0	20.0	15.0	8.0	how quickly the flyer moves between sky rooms in seconds. modified by pilot skill (see $actions.pilot.cruise)
custom_name	""	""	""	""	""	""	custom name for the flyer
damage	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	{{#15895, 30, 50, 0}}	damage for missiles
death_listeners	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	who to inform when the flyer dies via hear_death()
descend_speed	4.5	3.0	5.0	7	9.0	5.0	speed at which the flyer descends, in seconds
dest	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	unknown
destroyed_parts	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	parts destroyed by damage (see part_list)
dying	0	0	0	0	0	0	flyer currently dying
evade_mod	3	2	2	5	2	2	unkown
exit_in	hatch to BH10832 (#249545)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	hatch to WO8437 (#319001)	entrance into the flyer's .inside_area
fuel	0	0	0	0	0	0	current fuel level for the flyer
fuel_ascend	2	3	6	50	2	6	unknown
fuel_cruise	5	1	20	75	20	20	unknown
fuel_descend	1	1	4	40	20	4	unknown
fuel_liquid	gasoline (#140609)	alcohol (#287007)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	unknown
fuel_max	750	75	1000	5000	2500	1000	maximum fuel level for the flyer
fuel_per_ascend	2	3	6	50	2	6	amount of fuel burned when the flyer ascends
fuel_per_cruise	5	1	20	75	20	20	amount of fuel burned when the flyer moves
fuel_per_descend	1	1	4	40	20	4	amount of fuel burned when the flyer descends (unimplemented)
fuel_per_heart	8	1	3	7	1	3	fuel per flyer heartbeat burned when not landed (hovering or flying)
fuel_type	gasoline (#140609)	alcohol (#287007)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	gasoline (#140609)	type of fuel to be used on flyer
generic_module	generic flyer module (#103734)	generic flyer module (#103734)	generic flyer module (#103734)	generic flyer module (#103734)	generic flyer module (#103734)	generic flyer module (#103734)	objnum for generic flyer module. Only children of this object can be installed in the cockpit.
gscan_speed	3	3	3	3	3	3	speed at which the flyer performs a ground scan
has_proper_name	0	0	0	0	0	0	whether or not to use 'The' in :dname()
health	100	200	300	700	900	300	current health of the flyer
health_max	100	200	300	700	900	300	maximum health for the flyer
heart	0	0	0	0	0	96	flyer's heart queue
home	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	flyer's home room. Non recycling flyers are moved here on death.
hover_altitude	20	20	20	10	20	20	the altitude at which the flyer hovers while on the ground
inside_area	in the mosquito ultralight (#311217)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	in the cessna skywagon (#105985)	flyer's interior $area
installed_armor	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	installed armor packages
intercepting	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	current flier intercept target
land_noise	airship landing (#280330)	airship landing (#280330)	airship landing (#280330)	airship landing (#280330)	airship landing (#280330)	airship landing (#280330)	noise object broadcast from the room a flyer lands in.
landed	0	0	0	0	0	1	is the flyer landed?
landing_speed	5.0	8.0	5.0	12	3.0	5.0	speed at which the flyer lands AND takes off in seconds
last_heartbeat	0	0	0	0	0	1278102828	flyer's last heartbeat time (epoch)
lock	0	0	0	0	0	0	number of seconds until current targeting task completes
max_load	150000	200000	300000	3000000	2500000	300000	maximum weight the flyer can have on it for successful takeoff
missile_ceiling	5000	5000	5000	5000	5000	5000	the highest altitude from which a flyer can fire a missile
outdoor_room	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	generic flying vehicle outdoor room (#142063)	objnum for parent of outdoor rooms for the flyer
pilot	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	flyer's current pilot (reset on new actions)
pilot_difficulty	0	2	0	-2	0	0	difficulty modifier for level and cruise checks
plot	0	0	0	0	0	0	is the flyer permanent?
policy	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	flyer's installed insurance policy
preserve_on_explode	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	list of objects inside the flyer to not destroy or move when the flyer explodes. Used on permanent flyers only.
radar_warning	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	{}	unknown
recipe_for	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	schematics for a cessna tiltrotor (#291964)	schematics for a patton supa-lifta (#328255)	schematics for a dragoon microzep (#186948)	schematics for a cessna tiltrotor (#291964)	the schematic used to craft the flyer
recycle_on_explode	1	1	1	1	1	1	recycle the flyer when it explodes?
registry	"BH10832"	""	""	""	""	"WO8437"	flyer's registry code, assigned randomly when crafted
repair_difficulty	0	0	0	0	0	0	difficulty for repair skill check
scan_task	0	0	0	0	0	0	task_id for current ground scan
size	10	15	20	70	80	20	physical size of the flyer. Used in determining if a flyer can land in a given tile, compared to airstrip
takeoff_noise	{"From %dir you hear the %vol receding whir of an airship taking off.", 3}	{"From %dir you hear the %vol receding whir of an airship taking off.", 3}	{"From %dir you hear the %vol receding whir of an airship taking off.", 3}	{"From %dir you hear the %vol, thrumming bass of a heavy airship taking off.", 3}	{"From %dir you hear the %vol receding whir of an airship taking off.", 3}	{"From %dir you hear the %vol receding whir of an airship taking off.", 3}	noise broadcast from the room a flyer takes off from.
target	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	$nothing (#-1)	current missile target tile
target_difficulty	0	0	0	0	0	0	difficulty for missile lock task
target_task	0	0	0	0	0	0	task_id for current target task
unique	0	0	0	0	0	0	should the flyer's name be displayed separately in :look_place_msg, instead of rolled up?
value	20000	10000	20000	20000	20000	20000	base price of the flyer

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-	mosquito ultralight (#75771)	prion gyrocopter (#388493)	cessna tiltrotor (#111470)	patton supa-lifta (#408794)	dragoon microzep (#33562)	cessna skywagon (#382207)	description
ascend_finish_ground_msg	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	"Overhead, %dt disappears from sight."	displayed in current room when the flyer finishes ascending after takeoff (only in ground rooms)
ascend_finish_msg	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	"%IT rises up from %from to cruising altitude."	displayed in current room when the flyer finishes ascending after takeoff (only in sky rooms)
ascend_ground_msg	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	"%DT lifts out of hover and begins to ascend."	displayed in current room when the flyer begins to ascend after takeoff (only in ground rooms)
ascend_inside_finish_msg	"The acceleration eases as you reach cruising altitude."	"The acceleration eases as you reach cruising altitude."	"The acceleration eases as you reach cruising altitude."	"The acceleration eases as you reach cruising altitude."	"You reach cruising altitude."	"The acceleration eases as you reach cruising altitude."	displayed in cockpit when the flyer finishes ascending
ascend_inside_msg	"Acceleration pushes you down and back, as %dt begins its ascent."	"Acceleration pushes you down and back, as %dt begins its ascent."	"Acceleration pushes you down and back, as %dt begins its ascent."	"Acceleration pushes you down and back, as %dt begins its ascent."	"Acceleration gently pushes you down, as %dt begins its ascent."	"Acceleration pushes you down and back, as %dt begins its ascent."	displayed in cockpit when the flyer begins to ascend
ascend_more_msg	"%DT pulls back into a climb."	"%DT pulls back into a climb."	"%DT pulls back into a climb."	"%DT pulls back into a climb."	"%DT ascends even higher into the sky."	"%DT pulls back into a climb."	displayed in the current room when the flyer ascends, but only while already in flight
crash_msg	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	"%DT slams into the ground in a huge fireball."	displayed in the current room when the flyer crashes into the ground
cruise_finish_msg	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	"%DT recedes to %dl and vanishes."	displayed in current sky room when a flyer finishes moving
cruise_ground_msg	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	"Overhead, %dt glides over the horizon to %dl."	displayed in current sky room's overlying area when it begins to move
cruise_in_finish_msg	"%IT glides in from %dl."	"%IT glides in from %dl."	"%IT glides in from %dl."	"%IT glides in from %dl."	"%DT glides in from %dl."	"%IT glides in from %dl."	displayed in destination sky room when a flyer finishes moving
cruise_in_ground_msg	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	"Overhead, %it glides into view from %dl."	displayed in current sky room's overlying area when it finishes moving
cruise_in_msg	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	"Away to %dl, you can barely see %it approaching."	displayed in destination sky room when a flyer begins to move
cruise_msg	"%DT banks deeply, turning toward %dl."	"%DT banks deeply, turning toward %dl."	"%DT banks deeply, turning toward %dl."	"%DT banks deeply, turning toward %dl."	"%DT rotates slowly, turning toward %dl."	"%DT banks deeply, turning toward %dl."	displayed in current sky room when a flyer begins to move
descend_finish_ground_msg	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, kicking dust in your face."	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, kicking dust in your face."	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, kicking dust in your face."	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, kicking dust in your face."	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, softly bathing your face in a breeze."	"%DT descends from the sky to a low hover, kicking dust in your face."	displayed in landing zone room when a flyer finishes descending into it from a sky room
descend_finish_msg	"%DT leaves the open sky