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{{infobox Star System
{{infobox Star System
|faction = terran
|faction = terran
|name = Blockade Point Alpha
|name = Aldebran
|image = File:Blockade Point Alpha.png
|image = File:System Map - Aldebran.png
|sector = [[sector:=Gemini Sector]]
|sector = [[Gemini Sector]]
|quadrant = [[quadrant:=Clarke Quadrant]]
|quadrant = [[Potter Quadrant]]
|allegiance = Terran Confederation
|planets = [[Matahari]]
|places =  
|other =  
|other =  
|links = [[Ragnarok]], [[Tr'Pakh]]
|links = [[Hind's Variable North]], [[New Constantinople]]
|random = 2/3 Militia, 1/3 Retro
}}
}}


'''Blockade Point Alpha''' is a star system in the [[Clarke Quadrant]] of the [[Gemini Sector]] and a territory of the [[Terran Confederation]]. It is along the Confederation's border with the [[Kilrathi Empire]].
[[Aldebran]] is a [[Terran Confederation]] star system in the [[Potter Quadrant]] of the [[Gemini Sector]]. It is home to [[Matahari]] and jump points leading to the [[Hind's Variable North]] and [[New Constantinople]] systems.
 
==Nav Points==
 
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Point
! X
! Y
! Z
! Description
|-
! Nav 1
| -40000
| 40000
| -20000
| Jump Point - [[New Constantinople]]
|-
|}
 
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==Maps==
 
<gallery>
image:PPG_-_Blockade_Point_Alpha.png
</gallery>
 
==Random Encounters==
 
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{| class="wikitable"
|-
! %
! #
! Faction
! Ships
! Intelligence
|-
!colspan="6"|Nav 1
|-
!30%
|4
|Confederation
|[[Stiletto]]
|confident aces
|-
|}
 
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==Privateer Playtester's Guide==
 
<gallery>
PPG - 16.png
</gallery>
 
==Appearances==
 
* [[Wing Commander Privateer]]
* [[Privateer Playtester's Guide]]
* [[Privateer Righteous Fire]]


==Nav Point Reference==
==Behind the Scenes==
*'''Nav 1''': Jump to the [[Ragnarok]] System.
*'''Nav 2''': Asteroid Field.
*'''Nav 3''': Jump to the [[Tr'Pakh]] System.


==Bases/Facilities==
The three "Blockade Point" systems in Wing Commander Privateer were inspired by the famous Cold War crossing points between east and west Berlin, Checkpoints Alpha, Bravo and Charlie.
None


==Encounter Probabilities==
The Blockade Point Alpha system was redesigned or expanded for Privateer Righteous Fire because of its role in the Sandra Goodin series.
Nav 1:
* 3 Confederation ''[[Broadsword]]s'' (confident pros) - 25%
* 3 Kilrathi ''[[Gothri]]'' (fanatical aces), 1 Kilrathi ''[[Kamekh]]'' (confident novice) - 25%
* 1 Confederation ''[[Stiletto]]'' (confident ace), 3 Kilrathi ''[[Gothri]]'' (confident pros) - 25%
* 4 Confederation ''[[Stiletto]]s'' (confident aces) - 25%
Nav 2:
* 3 Confederation ''[[Stiletto]]s'' (confident aces), 1 Confederation ''[[Paradigm]]'' (timid novice) - 30%
* 4 Kilrathi ''[[Gothri]]'' (fanatical aces) - 30%
* 4 Kilrathi ''[[Dralthi]]'' (fanatical novices) - 30%
* 3 Retro ''[[Talon]]s'' (fanatical aces) - 10%
Nav 3:
* 3 Confederation ''[[Stiletto]]s'' (confident aces) - 30%
* 4 Kilrathi ''[[Dralthi]]'' (confident novices) - 30%
* 4 Kilrathi ''[[Gothri]]'' (confident pros) - 30%
* 2 Confederation ''[[Stiletto]]s'' (confident aces), 2 Kilrathi ''[[Dralthi]]'' (fanatical novices) - 10%
Random Mission Opponents: 2/3 Confederation, 1/3 Kilrathi


{{#set:stellar=[[Star System]]}}
{{#set:source=[[Wing Commander: Privateer]]}}
[[category:Star Systems]]
[[category:Star Systems]]
[[category:Gemini Sector Star Systems]]

Revision as of 19:26, 28 February 2023


Aldebran
System Map - Aldebran.png
Sector Gemini Sector
Quadrant Potter Quadrant
Planets Matahari
Jump Links Hind's Variable North, New Constantinople
Random Mission Opponents 2/3 Militia, 1/3 Retro


Aldebran is a Terran Confederation star system in the Potter Quadrant of the Gemini Sector. It is home to Matahari and jump points leading to the Hind's Variable North and New Constantinople systems.

Nav Points

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Point X Y Z Description
Nav 1 -40000 40000 -20000 Jump Point - New Constantinople

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Maps

  • PPG - Blockade Point Alpha.png

Random Encounters

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% # Faction Ships Intelligence
Nav 1
30% 4 Confederation Stiletto confident aces

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Privateer Playtester's Guide

  • PPG - 16.png

Appearances

Behind the Scenes

The three "Blockade Point" systems in Wing Commander Privateer were inspired by the famous Cold War crossing points between east and west Berlin, Checkpoints Alpha, Bravo and Charlie.

The Blockade Point Alpha system was redesigned or expanded for Privateer Righteous Fire because of its role in the Sandra Goodin series.

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