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{{InfoboxShip | {{InfoboxShip | ||
| − | |name = Angbar class | + | |name = Angbar class Light Fighter |
|aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]] | |aerodynam= [[Streamlined Hull]] | ||
|agility = 0 | |agility = 0 | ||
|alsosee = [[Fighter]] | |alsosee = [[Fighter]] | ||
| − | |architect= [[ | + | |architect= [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] |
|blueprint= No | |blueprint= No | ||
|canon = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. | |canon = No. Unpublished, non-canon fan design. | ||
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|marines = 0 | |marines = 0 | ||
|manufacturer= Various | |manufacturer= Various | ||
| − | |model = [[Model/2]] [[ | + | |model = [[Model/2]] [[flt]] |
|officers = 2 | |officers = 2 | ||
|origin = Sword Worlds | |origin = Sword Worlds | ||
| − | |QSP = | + | |QSP = FL-2S60 |
|ref = Fan: [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] | |ref = Fan: [[Ronald B. Kline, Jr.]] | ||
|size = 20 | |size = 20 | ||
|size-cat = [[Smallcraft]] | |size-cat = [[Smallcraft]] | ||
| − | |tdes = | + | |tdes = FL |
|TL = 11 | |TL = 11 | ||
|type = Heavy Fighter | |type = Heavy Fighter | ||
| − | |usp = | + | |usp = FL-0206A21-000000-02000-0 |
|type = Heavy Fighter | |type = Heavy Fighter | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | The [[Angbar class | + | The [[Angbar class Light Fighter]] is a combatant [[smallcraft]]. |
* It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Fighter]]. | * It is a [[military ship]] and a [[Fighter]]. | ||
| − | + | * It is a [[TL-11]] design. | |
| + | |||
== Description ([[Specifications]]) == | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == | ||
| − | It is ill-suited to | + | The ''Angbar'' class is a small, dual-placed, [[Streamlined Hull|streamlined]] [[Cone Hull|cone-shaped]] [[fighter]], euphemistically referred to as a heavy fighter. It is ill-suited to dogfighting and close combat and is usually used in a ground attack role instead. |
=== Image Repository === | === Image Repository === | ||
| − | [[File:Fighter Fictional-FFW-Sworld-Worlds-J0 01-Oct-2019.png]] | + | # A fictional chit in the style of ''[[Fifth Frontier War (game)|Fifth Frontier War]]'' representing a squadron of ''Angbar'' class Heavy [[Fighter]]s. The color of the counter indicates its allegiance to the [[Sword Worlds Confederation]]. <br>[[File:Fighter Fictional-FFW-Sworld-Worlds-J0 01-Oct-2019.png]] |
=== General Description & Deck Plans === | === General Description & Deck Plans === | ||
| − | Armed with a pair of independently targetable [[ | + | Armed with a pair of independently targetable [[Plasma Gun]]s, the ship has no [[Heavy Armor|armor]] nor agility. The [[model/2]] [[computer]] was selected because it doesn't draw excessive power from the energy-hungry [[Ship Weapon|weapons]]. |
=== Basic Ship Characteristics === | === Basic Ship Characteristics === | ||
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| [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | | [[Ship's Defense|Defenses]] | ||
| ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]'' | | ''[[Ship's Defense|Defensive Equipment:]]'' | ||
| − | The [[hull]] is [[Heavy Armor|unarmored]]. | + | * The [[hull]] is [[Heavy Armor|unarmored]]. |
| − | + | * The vessel does not carry [[screen]]s or other passive defensive systems. | |
| − | The vessel does not carry [[screen]]s or other passive defensive systems. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 8. | | 8. | ||
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | == History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == | ||
| − | Two squadrons of | + | Two squadrons of ''Angbar'' class [[fighter]]s are carried aboard [[Sveinhelm class Assault Carrier]]s, constructed in the [[Durendal (world)|Durendal]] [[system]]. |
| − | + | === Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities === | |
| − | + | ''Vessel Peculiarities:'' No information yet available. | |
| − | + | ''Class Naming Practice/s:'' No information yet available. | |
| − | No information yet available. | ||
=== Selected Variant Types & Classes === | === Selected Variant Types & Classes === | ||
''[[Smallcraft]] - [[Fighter]]:'' | ''[[Smallcraft]] - [[Fighter]]:'' | ||
| − | # [[Type | + | # [[Type FL class Light Fighter]] |
| − | ## [[Angbar class | + | ## [[Angbar class Light Fighter]] |
## [[Asia class Scout]] | ## [[Asia class Scout]] | ||
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | |S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | ||
[[Category: Ron Kline Design]] | [[Category: Ron Kline Design]] | ||
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[[Category: Sword Worlds]] | [[Category: Sword Worlds]] | ||
[[Category: Sword Worlds Ship]] | [[Category: Sword Worlds Ship]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Sword Worlds Confederation]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Sword Worlds Confederation Ship]] | ||
{{LEN|Ship}} | {{LEN|Ship}} | ||
Latest revision as of 04:50, 2 October 2019
| Angbar class Light Fighter | |
|---|---|
![]() Symbol of the Sword Worlds | |
| Type: FL Heavy Fighter | |
| Category | [[Smallcraft]] |
| Size | 20 Tons |
| Hull Configuration | Cone Hull |
| Streamlining | Streamlined Hull |
| Tech Level | TL–11 |
| Engineering | |
| Computer | Model/2 flt |
| Jump | J-0 |
| Maneuver | 6 G |
| Armaments | |
| Hardpoints | 1 |
| Accommodations | |
| Staterooms | 0 |
| Personnel | |
| Crew | 2 |
| Officers | 2 |
| High/Mid Passengers | 0 |
| Payload | |
| Cargo | 0.6 Tons |
| Fuel tank | 0 Tons |
| Construction | |
| Origin | Sword Worlds |
| Year Operational | Unknown |
| End of Service | Still in active service. |
| Price | |
| Cost | MCr34.000 (base) MCr27.200 (qty) |
| Architect fee | MCrRonald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Statistics | |
| Quick Ship Profile | FL-2S60 |
| Images | |
| Blueprint | No |
| Illustration | No |
| Source | |
| Also see | Fighter |
| Canon | Published, fan design |
| Era | 1105 |
| Reference | Fan: Ronald B. Kline, Jr. |
| Starships are designed with the Classic Traveller format, using High Guard. | |
The Angbar class Light Fighter is a combatant smallcraft.
- It is a military ship and a Fighter.
- It is a TL-11 design.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
The Angbar class is a small, dual-placed, streamlined cone-shaped fighter, euphemistically referred to as a heavy fighter. It is ill-suited to dogfighting and close combat and is usually used in a ground attack role instead.
Image Repository[edit]
- A fictional chit in the style of Fifth Frontier War representing a squadron of Angbar class Heavy Fighters. The color of the counter indicates its allegiance to the Sword Worlds Confederation.

General Description & Deck Plans[edit]
Armed with a pair of independently targetable Plasma Guns, the ship has no armor nor agility. The model/2 computer was selected because it doesn't draw excessive power from the energy-hungry weapons.
Basic Ship Characteristics[edit]
Following the Imperial Navy and IISS Universal Ship Profile and data, additional information is presented in the format shown here. The small craft factor indicates the number of squadrons (of ten craft) carried on the ship. Tonnage on the universal ship profile is shown in kilotons (thousands of tons) when necessary. [1]
| Basic Ship Characteristics [2] | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Category | Remarks |
| 1. | Tonnage / Hull | 20 tons. Streamlined cone configuration. |
| 2. | Crew | x2 crew.
Accommodations |
| 3. | Performance | Propulsion:
|
| 4. | Electronics | Model/2 computer. |
| 5. | Hardpoints | x1 hardpoint. |
| 6. | Armament | Offensive Equipment: The normal weapons fit-out for an Angbar class is:
|
| 7. | Defenses | Defensive Equipment: |
| 8. | Craft / Drones | None |
| 9. | Fuel Treatment | Fuel Tankage: 2 tons.
|
| 10. | Cost | MCr34.000 |
| 11. | Construction Time | 5.5 months to build. |
| 12. | Comments | Other Equipment:
|
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Two squadrons of Angbar class fighters are carried aboard Sveinhelm class Assault Carriers, constructed in the Durendal system.
Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities[edit]
Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.
Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.
Selected Variant Types & Classes[edit]
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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- Marc Miller, Frank Chadwick, John Harshman. High Guard (Game Designers Workshop, 1980), 20-37. (Design Sequence Used)
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis), Captain, and Lead Naval Architect Ronald B. Kline, Jr. of the Imperial Navy
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
- ↑ Timothy B. Brown. Fighting Ships (Game Designers Workshop, 1981), 10.
