The briefing

Buckingham Pyro belongs to the Planes class. Buckingham is the in-game manufacturer. Its design reference is De Havilland Vampire.

Availability: GTA Online. Listed platforms: PC , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X|S , PlayStation 4 , Xbox One. The reference associates this model with 1.41 Smuggler's Run.

Acquisition, storage and upgrades

Source-listed acquisition: Warstock Cache & Carry.

GTA Online Price: $4,455,500. Trade Price: $3,350,000 (Discounted)*. Discounted Trade Price (SecuroServ): $3,350,000.

Storage category: Hangar (Personal Aircraft). Delivery service: Interaction Menu - Aircraft.

Customization access: Hangar Aircraft Workshop.

Measured performance

The published fully upgraded top-speed result is 222.75 mph (358.48 km/h); the circuit lap is 0:34.034. These results are attributed to Broughy1322 via the linked reference. In-game rating bars and game-file speed are different measurements.

Model-specific reference facts

Notes: *The discounted SecuroServ Trade Price for the Pyro is unlocked after the player has completed 33 Air Freight Cargo Missions.

Available Modifications: Armor, Countermeasures, Engine, Handling, Livery, Respray, Weapons

Explosive Resistance: Explosive Weapon | Amount; Homing Launcher / Oppressor Missiles / Jet Missiles | 3; RPG / Grenades / Sticky Bomb / MOC Cannon | 1; Explosive Rounds (Heavy Sniper Mk II) | 2; Tank Cannon (Rhino / APC) | 1; Anti-Aircraft Trailer Dual 20mm Flak | 1

Bulletproof: Bulletproof from the rear (rear has no windows)

Version and price context

Purchase prices are the source’s standard listed amounts; weekly discounts, rotating dealership stock and individual unlocks can change the price or availability shown in the game. Use the edition, platform and acquisition fields together before planning a purchase.

Explosive Resistance
Explosive WeaponAmount
Homing Launcher / Oppressor Missiles / Jet Missiles3
RPG / Grenades / Sticky Bomb / MOC Cannon1
Explosive Rounds (Heavy Sniper Mk II)2
Tank Cannon (Rhino / APC)1
Anti-Aircraft Trailer Dual 20mm Flak1
Total Cost to Fully Upgrade in GTA Online
ModificationGTA Online Price
Armor
No Armor$1,000
Armor Upgrade 20%$7,500
Armor Upgrade 40%$12,000
Armor Upgrade 60%$20,000
Armor Upgrade 80%$35,000
Armor Upgrade 100%$50,000
Countermeasures
None$700
Chaff (10)$70,000
Flare (20)$110,000
Smoke$68,500
Engine
EMS Upgrade, Level 1$9,000
EMS Upgrade, Level 2$12,500
EMS Upgrade, Level 3$18,000
EMS Upgrade, Level 4$33,500
Handling
Stock Handling$1,000
Smooth Handling$20,000
Sport Handling$27,000
Race Handling$35,000
Livery
None$11,400
Arthur Squad$18,240
Royal Takeoff$19,380
Griffin Fighter$20,520
Blizzard Force$21,660
Gray State$22,800
Ice Phantom$23,370
Crimson Fleet$23,939
Sky Hawk$24,510
Emerald Phantom$25,080
Stealth State$25,650
Respray
See the full list of the available Respray options »
Weapons
No Missiles$700
Homing Missiles$195,000

Sources & further reading

GTABase model details ↗

Broughy1322 vehicle testing ↗

Source reference: GTABase ↗

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