HelicopterRevival
🟡 Updated this year🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #67 of 1367 content mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds two fully animated helicopters to the game. Ideal for getting from A to B quickly, exploring the map, building islands and nuking biters from the sky. Originally forked from Kumpu with fixes for Factorio 0. 18. 2+, but adding some enhancements of my own as well. NOW also includes API for other mod authors to register their own helicopters!
Adds two fully animated helicopters to Factorio, ideal for fast travel, map exploration, island building, and aerial combat against biters. Forked from Kumpu with fixes for 0.18.2+ and includes an API for further enhancements. Despite zero endorsements, it has over 100k downloads, indicating popularity.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Two fully animated helicopters bring serious style to your Factorio playthrough.
- Over 103k downloads despite zero endorsements shows it's got a solid user base.
- Perfect for quick map traversal and raining death on biters from above.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements might signal some issues or lack of community validation.
- Forked from another mod, so compatibility with other mods could be hit or miss.
- Last updated in 2026, but if you're on an older Factorio version, you might run into problems.
This is for Factorio players who want a faster, more fun way to get around the map and deal with biters. If you're into building sprawling bases and need to hop between outposts quickly, or if you just want to rain destruction from above, this mod is for you.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use the helicopter to scout for new resource patches early game to speed up expansion.
- When nuking biters, keep your altitude high to avoid taking damage from the blast.
- The API allows other mods to integrate helicopters, so check for add-ons that might enhance the experience.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Factorio Mods
- Author
- twilightthepony
- Version
- 0.7.1
- Downloads
- 104,278
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- content
- Updated
- 7/25/2026
- Tags
- content
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