Tag: Starfighters

The P-44 Spieron Starfighter from Trestar Aerospace. The Spieron was the largest mass produced starfighter during the middle of the Great War. It served in every theater of the war and was used by the Surface Army and the Stellar…

This is the Third part of a long, multi-post series on writing believable starfighters in Military SF and Space Opera.  Part 1 | Part 2 6. Battle Damage Every combat fighter sustains battle damage at some point. How does your starfighter defend…

This is the first part of a long, multi-post series on writing believable starfighters in Military SF and Space Opera. Too often writers don’t have an extensive knowledge of military vehicles and when they write Military SF that involves hardware,…

At the start of the Great War, the newly minted Alliance military had very few operational starfighters. Since the deep space fleet concept was still new, only two such warships were built and of those two, only the SS Sokol…