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It may be classed as a light fighter, but there is nothing light about this ship. With it's expanded power capacity and armour rating, the Scimitar has all of the muscle required to survive in the harsh frontier of the Border Worlds and perhaps even the Edge Worlds. An excellent choice for those craving adventure. | It may be classed as a light fighter, but there is nothing light about this ship. With it's expanded power capacity and armour rating, the Scimitar has all of the muscle required to survive in the harsh frontier of the Border Worlds and perhaps even the Edge Worlds. An excellent choice for those craving adventure. | ||
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+ | The Scimitar sports a forward firing turret, hence offering more firepower than most other Light Fighters. However, one should pay specific attention to energy levels when using all five guns at one time. Due to this ship's thin but flat frame, horizontal strafing offers the least exposure to enemy guns. | ||
==Weapon hardpoints== | ==Weapon hardpoints== |
Revision as of 23:27, 13 August 2008
Series CX "Scimitar" | |
Ship Class | unknown |
Built by | Border Worlds |
Technical information | |
Guns/Turrets | 4 / 1 |
Opt. weapon class | 7 |
Max. weapon class | 9 |
Other equipment | None |
Hull strength | 6,700 |
Max. shield class | 8 |
Cargo space | 50 units |
Nanobots/Batteries | 44/44/44/44 |
Max. impulse speed | 80 m/s |
Max. thrust speed | 199 m/s |
Max. cruise speed | unknown |
Power output | 8,000 u |
Power recharge | 800 u/s |
Additional information | |
Ship price | $1,395,000 |
Package price | $1,424,090 |
It may be classed as a light fighter, but there is nothing light about this ship. With it's expanded power capacity and armour rating, the Scimitar has all of the muscle required to survive in the harsh frontier of the Border Worlds and perhaps even the Edge Worlds. An excellent choice for those craving adventure.
Handling
The Scimitar sports a forward firing turret, hence offering more firepower than most other Light Fighters. However, one should pay specific attention to energy levels when using all five guns at one time. Due to this ship's thin but flat frame, horizontal strafing offers the least exposure to enemy guns.