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+ | [[Image:HTL_Ennead.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Upgraded GVF Ennead model.]] | ||
==Description:== | ==Description:== | ||
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===INFR1 Tech Room Description=== | ===INFR1 Tech Room Description=== | ||
The fastest ship ever built, the Ennead is essentially an afterburner with guns. Very poorly shielded, this refined interceptor is useless in most dogfights. Where she excels is the interception of bombers, as her incredible afterburner velocity is completely unmatched by regular propulsion systems. | The fastest ship ever built, the Ennead is essentially an afterburner with guns. Very poorly shielded, this refined interceptor is useless in most dogfights. Where she excels is the interception of bombers, as her incredible afterburner velocity is completely unmatched by regular propulsion systems. | ||
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+ | ===Inferno Vasudan Pack Description=== | ||
+ | Often considered as the fastest ship ever built, the Ennead is essentially an afterburner with guns. Very poorly shielded, this refined interceptor is useless in most dogfights. However, she excels as a scout and can fill anti-bomber rolls, as her sleek profile and her state-of-the-art afterburner velocity is completely unmatched by conventional strikecraft. | ||
===Credits List=== | ===Credits List=== | ||
− | *Model by Venom | + | *Model by '''Venom''' |
+ | *Updated model by '''BrotherBryon''' with textures by '''Rampage'''. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Notes=== | ||
+ | The Ennead's mesh is based on a cutscene image featured in the FreeSpace 2 credits section. [http://www.hard-light.net/wiki/images/Ennead.PNG] | ||
==Performance:== | ==Performance:== | ||
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| colspan=3 style="background:#351515;"| '''Inferno Release 1''' | | colspan=3 style="background:#351515;"| '''Inferno Release 1''' | ||
+ | | colspan=4 style="background:#800040;"| '''Inferno Nostos''' | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
| style="width:40px" |Bank | | style="width:40px" |Bank | ||
| style="width:60px" |Guns | | style="width:60px" |Guns | ||
| style="width:160px" |Standard Loadout | | style="width:160px" |Standard Loadout | ||
+ | | style="width:40px" |Bank | ||
+ | | style="width:60px" |Guns | ||
+ | | style="width:160px" |Standard Loadout | ||
+ | | style="width:80px" |Capacity | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
| 1st | | 1st | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
− | | | + | | Mekhu HL-12 |
+ | | 1st | ||
+ | | 2 | ||
+ | | Nakhyet | ||
+ | | 2000 | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
| colspan=3| Compatible Primaries | | colspan=3| Compatible Primaries | ||
+ | | colspan=4| Compatible Primaries | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | colspan=3| | + | | colspan=3| Mekhu HL-12, Adv Disruptor, Mace, [[Prometheus]], Khonsu GV-5 |
+ | | colspan=4| Haptekh, Karotep, Nakhyet, Tor | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
| colspan=3 style="background:#351515;"| '''Inferno Release 1''' | | colspan=3 style="background:#351515;"| '''Inferno Release 1''' | ||
+ | | colspan=3 style="background:#800040;"| '''Inferno Nostos''' | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
+ | | style="width:40px" |Bank | ||
+ | | style="width:60px" |Capacity | ||
+ | | style="width:160px" |Standard Loadout | ||
| style="width:40px" |Bank | | style="width:40px" |Bank | ||
| style="width:60px" |Capacity | | style="width:60px" |Capacity | ||
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| 1st | | 1st | ||
| 40 | | 40 | ||
− | | | + | | Shocker |
+ | | 1st | ||
+ | | 40 | ||
+ | | Khanil | ||
|- align="center" | |- align="center" | ||
+ | | colspan=3| Compatible Secondaries | ||
| colspan=3| Compatible Secondaries | | colspan=3| Compatible Secondaries | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | colspan=3| | + | | colspan=3| Hurricane, Shocker, Arrow, Sniper, ASR, [[Hornet]], Vortex, Stiletto III, [[GTW EMP Adv|EMP Adv]], Firestorm |
+ | | colspan=3| Khanil, Hafran, Namket, Hurricane, Shocker | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Veteran Comments=== | ===Veteran Comments=== | ||
− | {{comment| | + | {{comment|As it can be easily deduced by looking at the Ennead's parameters, this fighter truly is a mere "afterburner with guns". Just like certain fighters like the [[GVF Serapis|Serapis]] or [[SF Manticore|Manticore]], the Ennead should not join prolonged battles because of its thin armor and relatively weak shields, so it should be used to intercept bombers, only, although its weapon compatibility somewhat ensures the possibility of carrying out moderate anti-subsystem strikes. |
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+ | In any case, an Ennead should not stay close to hostile warships armed with effective anti-spacecraft missile or beam batteries because they'd easily exploit the fighter's weaknesses in no time.}} | ||
− | == | + | ==Related links== |
− | Inferno Release 1: http://www.freespacemods.net/download.php?view.95 | + | *Original model: [[Inferno Release 1]]: |
+ | **[http://www.hard-light.net/forums/index.php/board,20.0.html Inferno board | Hard-Light Productions.net] | ||
+ | **'''[http://www.freespacemods.net/download.php?view.95 Download | FreeSpaceMods.net] | ||
+ | *Upgraded model: | ||
+ | **[http://www.hard-light.net/forums/index.php?topic=85754 Inferno Vasudan Pack | Hard-Light Productions.net] | ||
+ | [[Category: User-made Ships]] |
Latest revision as of 01:44, 17 April 2020
Contents
Description:
INFR1 Tech Room Description
The fastest ship ever built, the Ennead is essentially an afterburner with guns. Very poorly shielded, this refined interceptor is useless in most dogfights. Where she excels is the interception of bombers, as her incredible afterburner velocity is completely unmatched by regular propulsion systems.
Inferno Vasudan Pack Description
Often considered as the fastest ship ever built, the Ennead is essentially an afterburner with guns. Very poorly shielded, this refined interceptor is useless in most dogfights. However, she excels as a scout and can fill anti-bomber rolls, as her sleek profile and her state-of-the-art afterburner velocity is completely unmatched by conventional strikecraft.
Credits List
- Model by Venom
- Updated model by BrotherBryon with textures by Rampage.
Notes
The Ennead's mesh is based on a cutscene image featured in the FreeSpace 2 credits section. [1]
Performance:
Statistics
Type | Interceptor |
Manufacturer | Akheton Corporation |
Maneuverability | Good |
Max Velocity | 100.0 - 170.0 mps |
Max Afterburner Velocity | 300.0 mps |
Armor | Light |
Hitpoints | 170 |
Shields | 230 |
Length | 41 m |
Armaments
Inferno Release 1 | Inferno Nostos | |||||
Bank | Guns | Standard Loadout | Bank | Guns | Standard Loadout | Capacity |
1st | 2 | Mekhu HL-12 | 1st | 2 | Nakhyet | 2000 |
Compatible Primaries | Compatible Primaries | |||||
Mekhu HL-12, Adv Disruptor, Mace, Prometheus, Khonsu GV-5 | Haptekh, Karotep, Nakhyet, Tor |
Inferno Release 1 | Inferno Nostos | ||||
Bank | Capacity | Standard Loadout | Bank | Capacity | Standard Loadout |
1st | 40 | Shocker | 1st | 40 | Khanil |
Compatible Secondaries | Compatible Secondaries | ||||
Hurricane, Shocker, Arrow, Sniper, ASR, Hornet, Vortex, Stiletto III, EMP Adv, Firestorm | Khanil, Hafran, Namket, Hurricane, Shocker |
Veteran Comments
Related links
- Original model: Inferno Release 1:
- Upgraded model: