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The [[Foxtrot class Corvette]] is one of the most common [[starship]]s found in [[Vegan Space]].
 
The [[Foxtrot class Corvette]] is one of the most common [[starship]]s found in [[Vegan Space]].
 
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== Description / Specifications ==
 
== Description / Specifications ==
Beautiful in their black and green stripes these lean, sleek craft were aesthetically widely admired. Initially built in large numbers, it was only realized later how fragile they were in combat. Fast and agile, but otherwise defenseless, flotillas of these craft did not perform well in a protracted fur ball. They had a good jump 4 range and a respectable weapons load of a heavy missile bay and six beam lasers. They lacked fiber optic back-ups and had no fuel refinery. They were relatively cheap to mass produce and could be assembled quickly, unarmed versions of this class were sold to private firms with the missile bay converted to hold cargo.     
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Beautiful in their black and green stripes these lean, sleek craft were aesthetically widely admired. Initially built in large numbers, it was only realized later how fragile they were in combat. Fast and agile, but otherwise defenseless, flotillas of these craft did not perform well in a protracted fur ball. They had a good Jump-4 range and a respectable weapons load of a heavy [[missile bay]] and six [[beam laser]]s. They lacked fiber optic back-ups and had no [[fuel refinery]]. They were relatively cheap to mass produce and could be assembled quickly, unarmed versions of this class were sold to private firms with the missile bay converted to hold cargo.     
  
 
== History & Background / Dossier ==
 
== History & Background / Dossier ==
The ''Regal Splendor'' (BC-9518), an imperial [[Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser]] "battle cruiser," was assigned to a flotilla of these craft. It served on an internal security detail for several years.   
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The ''Regal Splendor'' (BC-9518), an imperial [[Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser]] "battle cruiser," was assigned to a flotilla of these craft. It served on an internal security detail for several years.   
  
 
== References & Contributors / Sources ==
 
== References & Contributors / Sources ==

Revision as of 14:11, 16 June 2018

Foxtrot class Corvette
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VNS 8A
Type: EE Corvette
Size 1,200 Tons
Hull Configuration [[{{{hull}}}]]
Tech Level TL–14
Engineering
Computer TBD
Jump J-4
Maneuver 6 G
Armaments
Hardpoints 12
Accommodations
Staterooms 0
Personnel
Crew 25
    Officers 10
    Enlisted 15
High/Mid Passengers 0
Payload
Cargo 1.5 Tons
Fuel tank 0 Tons
Construction
Origin Vegan Polity
Price
Cost MCr 1,205.239
Qty: MCr 964.191
Source
Canon Unpublished, fan design
VNS 8A Foxtrot Class

The Foxtrot class Corvette is one of the most common starships found in Vegan Space.

Description / Specifications

Beautiful in their black and green stripes these lean, sleek craft were aesthetically widely admired. Initially built in large numbers, it was only realized later how fragile they were in combat. Fast and agile, but otherwise defenseless, flotillas of these craft did not perform well in a protracted fur ball. They had a good Jump-4 range and a respectable weapons load of a heavy missile bay and six beam lasers. They lacked fiber optic back-ups and had no fuel refinery. They were relatively cheap to mass produce and could be assembled quickly, unarmed versions of this class were sold to private firms with the missile bay converted to hold cargo.

History & Background / Dossier

The Regal Splendor (BC-9518), an imperial Kinunir class Vanguard Cruiser "battle cruiser," was assigned to a flotilla of these craft. It served on an internal security detail for several years.

References & Contributors / Sources

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