Terran Confederation F-27/J Arrow Light Fighter
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Name: F-27 Arrow V
Craft: Douglas Aerospace F-27/J Arrow V
Type: Light Fighter
Scale: walker
Length: 20 meters
Skill: starfighter pilot
Crew: 1
Cargo Capacity: 400 kg
Consumables: 8 days
Jump Drive: x1
Nav Computer: yes
Maneuverability: 2D+2
Space: 14
Atmosphere: 485; 1,400 km/h
Hull: 3D
Shields: 4D+1
Sensors
- Passive: 15 / 0D+1
- Scan: 30 / 0D+2
- Search: 45 / 1D
- Focus: 2 / 1D+1
Weapons
- 2 Enhanced Rapid-Fire Laser Cannons (firelinked)
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: walker
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 4D
Space Range: 1-5/13/25
Atmosphere Range: 10-500/1,300/2,500m
Damage: 2D+1
- 4 Light Ordnance Hardpoints
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: capital
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 1D+1
Space Range: 1-2/5/10
Atmosphere Range: 10-200/500/1,000m
Ammo: 1 Standard Dumb Fire (DF) Missile per hardpoint
Damage: 6D
- Electronic Counter Measure Module
- Fire Arc: all
Crew: 1
Skill: sensors
Space Range: 1-5/13/25
Atmosphere Range: 10-500/1,300/2,500m
Effects: Enemy Sensors and Fire Control -1 pip
Gear:
- Ejection Seat: This accessory allows the vehicle's crew and passengers to safely disembark while it is still in mid-flight. It can be used as the vehicle is being destroyed.
Description: This light, versatile fighter has balanced weaponry and is best-suited for short-range combat against light or heavy fighters. Its maneuverability makes it a prime choice for escort, fleet defense and reconnaissance missions, and an emergency life-support system can sustain pilots for up to 7 hours.
Source:
- Wing Commander Encyclopedia: F-27 Arrow V
- Wing Commander Information Center: Arrow Light Fighter
- The Wing Commander Role Playing Game (page 289)
- thedemonapostle