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Peregrine fighters carry phaser cannons and micro torpedo launchers. They are also outfitted with pylons for fitting up to eight photon torpedoes. It's defenses are deflector shields and decoy drones and it carries 1-2 crew. | Peregrine fighters carry phaser cannons and micro torpedo launchers. They are also outfitted with pylons for fitting up to eight photon torpedoes. It's defenses are deflector shields and decoy drones and it carries 1-2 crew. | ||
Vehicle Type: Warp Pursuit/Patrol Fighter. | |||
Crew: Two (Pilot and Weapon Officer) | |||
[[Image:pilot.jpg]] | [[Image:pilot.jpg]] |
Revision as of 21:12, 1 January 2009
Weapons
Their equipment is similar to fleet standard, but with several noted differences, most of the weapons are fitted with expanded power supplies for covert missions.
Cutlass
It may be ancient, but the cutlass is traditional, dating back hundreds of years. Marines carry them in dress situations and in combat. The modern cutlass has a collapsing blade comprised of a baakonite/tritanium alloy, and can be electrified to be used as a baton during crowd control scenarios.
Type IIIC Phaser Rifle
The marines carry a modified version of this weapon, equipped with an underslung photon grenade launcher, a stun bayonet and an improved holographic targeting system.
Photon Missile Launcher Attachment
Used on "search and destroy" missions, a marine might be outfitted with a photon missile launcher attachment that can be fitted to their sidearm, an enhanced Type IIA phaser.
Type III SOCOM Carbine Phaser Rifle
On covert missions, the marines have been known to carry Type III SOCOM carbine phaser rifles, fitted with various accessories on RIS mounts.
Type III SOCOM Carbine Phaser Rifle
Fighters
Pygorian
Pygorian fighters carry a crew compliment of 1-2 and and are outfitted with at least 2 phaser emitters and 3 quantum torpedo launchers.
Two Pygorian Fighters on Patrol
Pygorian Fighter Firing Phasers
Side View
Ventral View
Peregrine
Peregrine fighters carry phaser cannons and micro torpedo launchers. They are also outfitted with pylons for fitting up to eight photon torpedoes. It's defenses are deflector shields and decoy drones and it carries 1-2 crew.
Vehicle Type: Warp Pursuit/Patrol Fighter. Crew: Two (Pilot and Weapon Officer)
Peregrine Pilot at the Controls
Side View of Peregrine Fighter
Peregrines size comparison with Akira-class vessel