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===Tech Room Description===
 
===Tech Room Description===
After the capture of 6 prototype compact particle beam cannons, Federal R and D needed a practical way to employ them. the Thor fighter was borne from this need and was quite literally built around the gun. the size of the fighter delivered some added perks mainly in its enormous secondary weapon capacity. it also benifits from captured GTVA electronics packages and shield systems as well as advanced armour plating also captured from the GTVA which when summed up produces a fighter with extreme firepower, and survivability that is more than a match for anything the GTVA has fielded to date. the only drawback is there are only six of these fighters in existance. from a pilots view point, it has received high marks for speed, but is sluggish in turns, and posseses excellent weapon compatibilty. This fighter is also equiped with an Auto Slide feature, (consult the manual on how to use this feature) that enables to pilot to change his facing with out changing direction, great for 90 degree turns in combat or strafing runs. to date, these fighter are still awaiting pilot and carrier assignment.
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After the capture of 6 prototype compact particle beam cannons, Federal R and D needed a practical way to employ them. the Thor fighter was borne from this need and was quite literally built around the gun. the size of the fighter delivered some added perks mainly in its enormous secondary weapon capacity. It also benifits from captured GTVA electronics packages and shield systems as well as advanced armor plating also captured from the GTVA which when summed up produces a fighter with extreme firepower and survivability that is more than a match for anything the GTVA has fielded to date. The only drawback is that there are only six of these fighters in existence. From a pilot's view point, it has received high marks for speed, but is sluggish in turns and possess excellent weapon compatibility. This fighter is also equipped with an Auto Slide feature, (consult the manual on how to use this feature) that enables to pilot to change his facing with out changing direction, great for 90 degree turns in combat or strafing runs. To date, these fighter are still awaiting pilot and carrier assignment.
  
 
===Credits List===
 
===Credits List===

Revision as of 04:54, 18 October 2008

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FTX Thor


Description:

Tech Room Description

After the capture of 6 prototype compact particle beam cannons, Federal R and D needed a practical way to employ them. the Thor fighter was borne from this need and was quite literally built around the gun. the size of the fighter delivered some added perks mainly in its enormous secondary weapon capacity. It also benifits from captured GTVA electronics packages and shield systems as well as advanced armor plating also captured from the GTVA which when summed up produces a fighter with extreme firepower and survivability that is more than a match for anything the GTVA has fielded to date. The only drawback is that there are only six of these fighters in existence. From a pilot's view point, it has received high marks for speed, but is sluggish in turns and possess excellent weapon compatibility. This fighter is also equipped with an Auto Slide feature, (consult the manual on how to use this feature) that enables to pilot to change his facing with out changing direction, great for 90 degree turns in combat or strafing runs. To date, these fighter are still awaiting pilot and carrier assignment.

Credits List

  • Model by ---Steve-O---

Performance:

Statistics

Type Strategic Assault
Manufacturer Mirfak Shipyards
Maneuverability Poor
Max Velocity 80.0 - 100.0 mps
Max Afterburner Velocity 180.0 mps
Armor Heavy
Hitpoints 500
Shields 680
Length 30 m

Armaments

Default Statistics
Bank Guns Capacity Standard Loadout
1st 2 200 Massdriver
2nd 4 200 UD-8 Kayser
3rd 1 250 Thor's Hammer
Compatible Primaries
Mace, Rapier, Vulcan, UM-4 Tachyon, Massdriver, Subach HL-7, Akheton SDG, Prometheus S, Prometheus R, Lamprey, Circe, UD-8 Kayser, Maxim,

Avenger III, Morning Star, Thor's Hammer

Default Statistics
Bank Capacity Standard Loadout
1st 180 Dart
2nd 100 Dirk
3rd 60 Grimler
Compatible Secondaries
MX-64 Rockeye, Dart, Dirk, PavewayXII, Storm Fire, Tempest, Harpoon, Hornet, Tornado, Trebuchet, GTM Stiletto II, Emp Adv.

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Download link:

Federal Fighter Pack: http://www.freespacemods.net/download.php?view.225