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[[File:KestrelIcon.jpg|thumb|200px|right]]Sacrificing firepower for speed, the [[Hollast Industries]] Kestrel is primarily a fast-attack interceptor. The Kestrel is a commercial military model, deployed by several governments including [[The Cirin Alliance]] .<br />
 
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|name= Kestrel
Source: [http://www.davidcsimon.com/crimsondark/index.php?view=glossary Crimson Dark Glossary]
 
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|image= Kestrelicon.jpg
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|manufactured= [[Rendrath Shipyards]]
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|commissioned= [[Hollast Industries]] Commercial Model
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|length= 16.2m
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|beam= ?m
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|crewcap= 1 Pilot
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|armament= 2x 12L Guns
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[[Hollast Industries]] spacecraft are popular choices among independant and mercenary groups, as they are willing to trade outside the juridstiction of the UTC. As such, Kestrels are widely used by those who don't have trade agreements with the Coalition. However the [[The Cirin Alliance|Cirin Alliance]] is the first government to deploy these fighters in large quantities.
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Relatively cheap and easy to build, the Kestrel is a very basic fighter. Less maneuverable than most fighters, and limited in terms of firepower, the Kestrel's key feature is its unmatchable acceleration which makes it an excellent interceptor. Kestrels are most effective when deployed is swarms and supported by their cousins, [[Eagle class Heavy Fighter]]s .
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First appearance: [http://www.davidcsimon.com/crimsondark/index.php?view=comic&strip_id=10 Page 00.09]
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Source: [http://www.davidcsimon.com/crimsondark/database/ships/kestrel.html Link]
 
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[[Category:Fighters]]

Latest revision as of 03:53, 1 February 2011

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Manufactured: Rendrath Shipyards
Commissioned: Hollast Industries Commercial Model
Length: 16.2m
Beam: ?m
Height: ?m
Crew Capacity: 1 Pilot
Armaments: 2x 12L Guns


Hollast Industries spacecraft are popular choices among independant and mercenary groups, as they are willing to trade outside the juridstiction of the UTC. As such, Kestrels are widely used by those who don't have trade agreements with the Coalition. However the Cirin Alliance is the first government to deploy these fighters in large quantities.

Relatively cheap and easy to build, the Kestrel is a very basic fighter. Less maneuverable than most fighters, and limited in terms of firepower, the Kestrel's key feature is its unmatchable acceleration which makes it an excellent interceptor. Kestrels are most effective when deployed is swarms and supported by their cousins, Eagle class Heavy Fighters .



First appearance: Page 00.09


Source: Link