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===Shuttles=== | ===Shuttles=== | ||
The USS Eagle carries three shuttlecraft in its shuttlebays, as well as the Intrepid Class-specific Aeroshuttle. All of the shuttles assigned to the ship are named after birds of prey. | The USS Eagle carries three shuttlecraft in its shuttlebays, as well as the Intrepid Class-specific Aeroshuttle. All of the shuttles assigned to the ship are named after birds of prey. In addition to the shuttlecraft, in emergency situations the crew has access to 42 [[Escape pod, Intrepid|escape pods]] placed at strategic locations around the vessel. | ||
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The USS Eagle carries two Type IX (also known as Class 2) shuttles, named the Besra and the | The USS Eagle carries two Type IX (also known as Class 2) shuttles, named the Besra and the Shikra. They are fast and maneuverable, but definitely not built for comfort. | ||
The Type 9 possesses limited amenities, and though furnished for two pilots and four passengers, can be crewed by a single person if necessary. Their compact size has earned them a reputation for causing "Class Two Claustrophobia" at Starfleet Academy, due to a predilection for stress-testing cadets by sending a full crew of six on training missions that last several weeks. As one Starfleet officer quipped ''"you did not want to be around when they opened up that airlock"''. | The Type 9 possesses limited amenities, and though furnished for two pilots and four passengers, can be crewed by a single person if necessary. Their compact size has earned them a reputation for causing "Class Two Claustrophobia" at Starfleet Academy, due to a predilection for stress-testing cadets by sending a full crew of six on training missions that last several weeks. As one Starfleet officer quipped ''"you did not want to be around when they opened up that airlock"''. | ||
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* '''Decks:''' 1 | * '''Decks:''' 1 | ||
* '''Mass:''' 1.85 metric tons | * '''Mass:''' 1.85 metric tons | ||
* '''Armaments:''' 2 Type IV phaser banks | * '''Armaments:''' 2 Type IV phaser banks, 2 Micro-photon torpedo tubes with 20 torpedoes | ||
* '''Deflectors:''' 4 symmetrical subspace graviton field grids | * '''Deflectors:''' 4 symmetrical subspace graviton field grids | ||
* '''Hull:''' Single light Duranium/Tritanium | * '''Hull:''' Single light Duranium/Tritanium | ||
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The USS Eagle carries one Type XI Shuttle, named the Condor and the Aeroshuttle. | The USS Eagle carries one Type XI Shuttle, named the Condor, and the Aeroshuttle. | ||
The Type XI shuttlecraft is an advanced piece of technology, containing bioneural circuitry as a standard, as well as a compact powerplant that still provides excellent cruising and maximum speeds. The cockpit is an individual compartment, seperate from the rest of the shuttle, which a break from Starfleet's standard shuttle design. | The Type XI shuttlecraft is an advanced piece of technology, containing bioneural circuitry as a standard, as well as a compact powerplant that still provides excellent cruising and maximum speeds. The cockpit is an individual compartment, seperate from the rest of the shuttle, which a break from Starfleet's standard shuttle design. | ||
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Unaired rendering of the launch of the Aerowing shuttle from Voyager. | |||
https://youtu.be/ZhZ6D-PLssQ | |||
[[Category:USS Eagle]] | [[Category:USS Eagle]] | ||