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: 9 days
Jump Drive: x1
Nav Computer: yes
Maneuverability: 2D+2
Space: 16
Atmosphere: 520; 1,500 km/h
Hull: 2D
Shields: 1D+1
Sensors
- Passive: 30 / 0D+2
- Scan: 60 / 1D+1
- Search: 120 / 2D+1
- Focus: 3 / 3D
Weapons
- 2 Enhanced Rapid-Fire Laser Cannons
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: walker
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 2D
Space Range: 1-13/25/50
Atmosphere Range: 1-1,300/2,500/5,000m
Rate of fire: 12
Damage: 2D+1
- 4 Light Ordnance Hardpoints
- Fire Arc: forward
Crew: 1
Scale: starfighter
Skill: starship gunnery
Fire Control: 2D
Space Range: 1-10/20/80
Atmosphere Range: 100-1,000/2,000/8,000m
Ammo: 1 Standard Dumb Fire (DF) Missile per hardpoint
Rate of fire: 1
Damage: 4D
- Electronic Counter Measure Module
- Fire Arc: all
Crew: 1
Skill: sensors
Space Range: 1-13/25/50
Atmosphere Range: 1-25/50/100km
Effects: Enemy Sensors and Fire Control -1D
Gear:
- Akwende Drive: FTL Drive System. This drive allows the vehicle to make instantaneous FTL jumps
- 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.
- Auto-Repair System: Adds 5D to all repair checks.
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