Terran Confederation F-27/Q Arrow Eclipse Light Fighter
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Name: F-27/Q Arrow Eclipse
Craft: Douglas Aerospace F-27/Q Arrow Eclipse
Type: Light Fighter
Scale: starfighter
Length: 20 meters
Skill: starfighter pilot
Crew: 1
Cargo Capacity: 400 kg
Consumables: 14 days
Jump Drive: x1
Nav Computer: yes
Maneuverability: 4D+2
Space: 10
Atmosphere: 415; 1,200 km/h
Hull: 3D
Shields: 2D
Sensors
- Passive: 20 / 0D+1
- Scan: 40 / 1D
- Search: 60 / 1D+1
- Focus: 2 / 2D
Cloaking Device: While cloaked, +2D+1 Difficulty to detect ship
Weapons
- 2 Civilian Grade Meson Blasters (firelinked)
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: walker
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 2D+2
Space Range: 1-4/10/20
Atmosphere Range: 10-400/1,000/2,000m
Damage: 4D
- 1 Quad Light Ordnance Hardpoint
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: starfighter
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 3D
Space Range: 1-8/20/40
Atmosphere Range: 10-800/2,000/4,000m
Ammo: 4 Prototype/Vampire Leech (LHS) Missiles
Damage: Ionizes Shields
- 2 Light Ordnance Tubes
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: capital
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 2D
Space Range: 1-2/5/10
Atmosphere Range: 10-200/500/1,000m
Ammo: 10 Standard Dumb Fire (DF) Missiles per tube
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
- Enhanced Countermeasure Pod Dispenser
- Fire Arc: aft
Crew: 1
Scale: starfighter
Skill: sensors
Fire Control: 2D
Space Range: 1-5/13/25
Atmosphere Range: 10-500/1,300/2,500m
Ammo: 50
Effects: Enemy Sensors & Fire Control -1D
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: F-27 Arrow V
- The Wing Commander Role Playing Game (page 315)
- thedemonapostle