Angbar class Light Fighter

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)

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

1. 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

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

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.

Basic Ship Characteristics
No.	Category	Remarks
1.	Tonnage / Hull	20 tons. Streamlined cone configuration.
2.	Crew	x2 crew. x1 Pilot, x1 Gunnery Officer. Accommodations x2 Acceleration Couches.
3.	Performance	Propulsion: Jump-0 NAFAL drives. 6-G acceleration. Power Plant-10. 2-EPs. Agility-0, Emergency Agility-6.
4.	Electronics	Model/2 computer. The lack of a bridge reduces the computer's performance to equivalent to a Model/1.
5.	Hardpoints	x1 hardpoint.
6.	Armament	Offensive Equipment: The normal weapons fit-out for an Angbar class is: Plasma Guns: x1 dual turret forming a single battery.
7.	Defenses	Defensive Equipment: The hull is unarmored. The vessel does not carry screens or other passive defensive systems.
8.	Craft / Drones	None
9.	Fuel Treatment	Fuel Tankage: 2 tons. The hull has intrinsic fuel scoops The vessel does not have Fuel Purification equipment.
10.	Cost	MCr34.000 MCr27.200 in quantity. Architect's Fee: MCr0.340
11.	Construction Time	5.5 months to build.
12.	Comments	Other Equipment: Standard cargo capacity amounts to 0.6 tons.

History & Background (Dossier)

Two squadrons of Angbar class fighters are carried aboard Sveinhelm class Assault Carriers, constructed in the Durendal system.

Class Naming Practice/s & Peculiarities

Vessel Peculiarities: No information yet available.

Class Naming Practice/s: No information yet available.

Selected Variant Types & Classes

Smallcraft - Fighter:

1. Type FL class Light Fighter
   1. Angbar class Light Fighter
   2. Asia class Scout

References & Contributors (Sources)

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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.

• 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