The Banshee is the product of the marriage between Barataria's sucessful Bushmaster weapons carrier and Yoyodyne's newest product--the GATOR ("Gravitational Anomaly Targeting Optimized Radar").

According to Dr. John "Gator" McKlusky, Program Manager for GATOR, this system will facilitate the accurate targeting of 2.75 inch free flight rockets which have been used by armies around the world for decades. The key to the system is the GATOR-AID ("GATOR Anomaly Interpretation Device") which utilizes a truly revolutionary technology to detect and analyze the minute changes in the earth's gravitational field created by all objects, including military targets.

To ensure the full mobility of the entire system, the GATOR-AID is also mounted on a Bushmaster: