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[[image:p2straith-5.PNG|thumb|300px|right|PL01 Straith in neutral colors.]] | [[image:p2straith-5.PNG|thumb|300px|right|PL01 Straith in neutral colors.]] | ||
The Straith is the cheapest fighter available on the private market in the Tri-System. Because of its low cost, Straiths are flown only by the most desperate of men - those generally willing to do anything for a quick credit. [[Count Perrymore]] once hired three Straiths to interrupt his duel with [[Baron Conrad Velder]]. [[Lev Arris]] ([[Vel Ricaud]]) flew a Straith when he first became a privateer. One of the [[Tri-System]]'s most famous pilots, [[Monk Skungous]], also flies a Straith. | The Straith is the cheapest fighter available on the private market in the [[Tri-System]]. Because of its low cost, Straiths are flown only by the most desperate of men - those generally willing to do anything for a quick credit. [[Count Perrymore]] once hired three Straiths to interrupt his duel with [[Baron Conrad Velder]]. [[Lev Arris]] ([[Vel Ricaud]]) flew a Straith when he first became a privateer. One of the [[Tri-System]]'s most famous pilots, [[Monk Skungous]], also flies a Straith. | ||
The Straith entered service before 2777. Notable Straith include [[D234_231L]] (2779), [[E321_900S]] (2777) and [[K387_589K]] (classified). | The Straith entered service before 2777. Notable Straith include [[D234_231L]] (2779), [[E321_900S]] (2777) and [[K387_589K]] (classified). |
Revision as of 11:20, 5 February 2011
PL01 Straith | |
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Type | Civilian Light Fighter |
Primary User | Civilians |
Introduction | 2777 |
Max Velocity | 288 KPS |
Max Afterburner Velocity | 576 KPS |
Acceleration | 36 KPS^2 |
Max Y/P/R | 45/45/45 DPS |
Guns | Volt Lasers (2) |
Missiles | Snipe Missiles (2) [Difficulty Level 3 / 3] High Explosive Mines (10) [Difficulty Level 1] |
Armor | 75 cm |
Shields | 100 cm |
Jump Drive | Yes |
Crew | 2 (Pilot & Passenger) |
Gun Mounts | 2 |
Missile Mounts | 2 |
Module Mounts | 2 |
Cost | 10,000 credits |
The Straith is the cheapest fighter available on the private market in the Tri-System. Because of its low cost, Straiths are flown only by the most desperate of men - those generally willing to do anything for a quick credit. Count Perrymore once hired three Straiths to interrupt his duel with Baron Conrad Velder. Lev Arris (Vel Ricaud) flew a Straith when he first became a privateer. One of the Tri-System's most famous pilots, Monk Skungous, also flies a Straith.
The Straith entered service before 2777. Notable Straith include D234_231L (2779), E321_900S (2777) and K387_589K (classified).