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The Empire begins work on orbital defense stations

Jitano
11-02-2005, 21:47
The Empire has announced plans to begin production runs on a class of Orbital Defense Platform, these new ODP's would replace and active fleet presence in Imperial systems and allow for a more fluid movement of the fleet.

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MANUFACTURER: Jitanese Imperial shipyards
COMBAT DESIGNATION: Orbital Defense Station
LENGTH: 1.2 KM
CREW: 5000 officers and enlisted
SPEED RATING: N/A, limited maneuvering power
HULL RATING: 8,000 RU
SHIELD RATING: 10,000 SBD
CONSUMABLES: 10 Years
WEAPONS:150 Taim & Bak Turbolaser Batteries;
50 Taim & Bak Heavy Turbolaser Batteries;
50 Borstel Ion Cannon Batteries;
250 Krupx Concussion Missile Tubes;
20 Phylon Tractor Beam Projectors
FIGHTER COMPLIMENT: 100 SF/C-37 Dominator
AUXILIARY CRAFT: 12 assault gunboats, 15 personnel shuttles

In time these platforms will no doubt be for sale, but for now the Empipre wishes to keep their more secret operations just that way

OOC: any comments would be great
Pschycotic Pschycos
11-02-2005, 21:54
You should see the specs. on my Orbital Artillery Platform. It's roughly the size of NYC (buroughs included). It packs a punch. Then again, it hasn't been used in years.
Jitano
11-02-2005, 21:56
OOC: can you give me the thread address?