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Tristar Class Super Dimensional Light Cruiser

ASC Tristars: 23. Note: Can not be used before 2016.
REF Tristars: 22. Note: Can not be used before 2016.
Crew:
Ship's Crew: 400.
Air Group: ASC: 700/REF: 680.
Supernumeraries: 1000.
Full Standard Compliment: 1100/1080.
Maximum Compliment: 2100.

M.D.C. By Location:

Body Components:

Main Rocket Thrusters (4):
Command Tower:
Small Guidance Thrusters (24):
Main Body:

Weapons Systems:

Oto-Melara RT-60 double-barreled railgun (2):
RRG PB-45 particle beam system (1):
RRG PB-25 particle beam system (2):
RRG LT-15 double-barreled laser turret (6):
RRG PB-4 Particle Turrets (10):
SCAR SRS-2 Skylord launchers (2):
SCAR SRS-3 Skylord launchers (2):
RRG PL-2a point defense turrets (8) (REF):
RRG Mk.251 MLS systems (4) (REF):
SCAR SMS-10 vertical missile launch system (4) (ASC):
RRG RG-2 point defense turrets (4) (ASC):
Oerlikon PD-2 point defense turrets (4) (ASC):

Mecha Compliments:

RDF: ASC: REF:
VF-4 Lightning: 132 (72). 36.
VF-1E/VE-1: 6. 6.
SVR-1: 6. 6.
SC-32: 3. 3.
2021-24: SF-9 Pirates: 220 (72).*
2024-30: SF-9 Pirates: 160 (48).*
2024-30: SA-10 Hornets: 40 (24).*
2026-30: VF-10 Logans: 220 (72).*
2030-Onward: VFH-12 AJACS: 220 (72).*
Mission Specific 2021-Onward: VHT-1 Spartas: 220 (72).*
Mission Specific 2030-Onward: VHT-2 Spartas: 220 (72).*
ML-3 Forklift: 125.
VAF-6C: 144 (72).

*Note: The Additional fighters can be carried in the hangar bays themselves but was rarely done due to the fact that they could not be recoverd unless that number or greater was destroyed.

Engine: RRG Mk.12 Protoculture Reflex Furnace.
Endurance: 25 years.
Length: 410.6m.
Width: 85.1m.
Height: 90.4m.
Weight: 376,500 metric tons.

Weapons Systems:

SCAR SMS-10 vertical launch missile system (ASC) (4):
Primary Purpose: Anti-Warship.
Secondary Purpose: Assault.
Mega Damage: Varies by warhead type.
Range: Varies.
Rate of Fire: Once each per melee.
Payload: 280 (70 per) Spacelord Missiles.
RRG PB-4 (10):
Primary Purpose: Assault.
Secondary Purpose: Defense/Anti-Warship.
Mega Damage: 400mj.
Range: 100,000km.
Rate of Fire: Two times each per melee.
Payload: Unlimited.
Oto-Melara RT-60 double-barreled rail gun (2):
Primary Purpose: Anti-ship.
Secondary Purpose: Defense.
Mega Damage: 6D6 x 100M.D. per shot.

KPI Kinetic Penetrator Incendiary (ship use) + 300 M.D.

KCP Kinetic Core Penetrator (ship use) + 200 M.D.

Range: 400km.
Rate of Fire: 12 rounds per minute.
Payload: 240 Rounds.
RRG RG-2 Point defense turrets (ASC) (4):
Primary Purpose: Defense.
Secondary Purpose: Anti-Missile.
Mega Damage: 6D6 x 10M.D. per shot.

KPI Kinetic Penetrator incendiary (ship use) + 30 M.D.

Range: 20km.
Rate of Fire: 120 rounds per minute per cannon.
Payload: ? rounds.
Oerlikon PD-2 Point defense turrets (ASC) (4):
Primary Purpose: Defense.
Secondary Purpose: Anti-Missile.
Mega Damage: 50mj.
Range: 300km.
Rate of Fire: Twelve times per minute.
Payload: Unlimited.

RRG LT-15 double barreled laser turret (6):
Primary Purpose: Assault.
Secondary Purpose: Defense.
Mega Damage: 1500mj.
Range: 300,000km.
Rate of Fire: 60 times per minute.
Payload: Unlimited.
RRG PL-2a point defense turrets (REF) (8):
Primary Purpose: Defense.
Secondary Purpose: Anti-Missile.
Mega Damage: 56mj.
Range: 30km.
Rate of Fire: 240 times per minute.
Payload: Unlimited.
RRG Mk.251 MLS system (REF) (4):
Primary Purpose: Anti-Ship.
Secondary Purpose: Assault.
Mega Damage: Varies.
Range: Varies.
Rate of Fire: 2, 4, 6, or 12 each per melee.
Payload: 2160 (540 per) Warhawk, Spacehawk or RMS-3 missiles.

SCAR SRS-2 Skylord Launchers (2):
Primary Purpose: Anti-Ship.
Secondary Purpose: Assault.
Mega Damage: Varies.
Range: Varies.
Rate of Fire: 2, 4, 6, or 12 each per melee.
Payload: 16 (8 per) Skylords.

SCAR SRS-3 Skylord Launchers (2):
Primary Purpose: Anti-Ship.
Secondary Purpose: Assault.
Mega Damage: Varies.
Range: Varies.
Rate of Fire: 2, 4, 6, or 12 each per melee.
Payload: 24 (12 per) Skylords.

BIG NOTE!: I will be redoing the missile charts and will be using the names that Mr. Walker has on his site. Frankly Palladium erroneously handled their missile chart especially the long range ones and I will be correcting it accordingly.

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Thanks to Peter Walker on the better names distances and damages on the Battle's weapon systems.

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