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'''Shuttles:''' (Named after birds of prey) | '''Shuttles:''' (Named after birds of prey) | ||
'''Type 9''' | |||
The USS Eagle also carries several Type 9 shuttlecrafts. More streamlined, a pointed front and larger warp nacells make this design look faster and sleek. | |||
This shuttle type is commonly known as a Class 2 shuttlecraft. The term 'class 2' is a designation for shuttlecrafts with small crew cabins and limited amenities, and include the Type 6,8 and 9 models. It can be crewed by a single person if necessary but is furnished for two pilots and four passengers. | |||
It has the greatest range of the standard Starfleet shuttlecraft carried by the USS Eagle, with a maximum speed of warp 4. Length: 8.5 meters, Heighth: 2.95 meters. It is specifically designed for deep space scouting missions. Their dimensions enables a sizeable number to be stored within the shuttlebay area. | |||
The Type 9s on the USS Eagle are permanently equipped with phaser emitters of the type IV variety. | |||
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*Type 9 - Besra | *Type 9 - Besra | ||