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==Ship history==
 
==Ship history==
The Psamptik was the command ship of the 13th Vasudan Battle group, assigned to assist GTVA forces in the [[Deneb]] system against the [[Neo-Terra Front|NTF Rebels]]. The deployment of the Psamptik and the chase-away of the [[NTF Iceni]] eventually caused the NTF to weaken at [[Deneb]]. The pilots of the Psamtik spotted the [[SJ Sathanas]] for the very first time and retreated back to [[Gamma Draconis]]. As Allied command ordered, the Psamtik's fighter wings saw the [[Knossos]] to be destroyed with Meson bombs, but the Shivan juggernaut arrived through the portal. It was the Psamtik that deployed fighters and bombers who deactivated the main beam cannons on the Sathanas and ensured the destruction of the Sathanas by the beams of the [[GTVA Colossus]]. The Psamtik took part in none of these missions, only its fighters.
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The Psamtik was the command ship of the 13th Vasudan Battle group, assigned to assist GTVA forces in the [[Deneb]] system against the [[Neo-Terra Front|NTF]]. The deployment of the Psamtik and the eventually caused the NTF to weaken at [[Deneb]]. The pilots of the Psamtik spotted the first [[SJ Sathanas]] and retreated back to [[Gamma Draconis]]. As Allied command ordered, the Psamtik's fighter wings oversaw the destruction of the [[Knossos]] subspace portal. After the shivan Juggernaut's intrusion into allied space it was the Psamtik that deployed fighters and bombers to destroy the main beam cannons on the Sathanas to assist [[GTVA Colossus]] in it's destruction. The Psamtik itself took part in none of these missions, only its fighters were present.
  
After this victory, the primary focus of the Psamtik was to find Admiral Aken Bosch and his command frigate, the [[NTF Iceni]]. During this search, they started pursuing a Shivan [[ST Azrael|Azreal-class]] transport until it made the jump, using a second [[Knossos]] subspace portal.
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After this victory, the primary focus of the Psamtik was to locate Admiral Aken Bosch and his command frigate, the [[NTF Iceni]]. During this search, fighter wings from the Psamtik came across a second [[Knossos]] subspace portal. The Psamtik was called in to examine the portal, but moments after arriving, a second Sathanas Juggernaut came through the portal and destroyed the Psamptik, killing Admiral Khaffe and the entire crew.
 
 
The Psamtik started examining the portal, for its doom. Minutes after it started, a second Sathanas vessel jumped in and vaporized the Psamptik, killing Admiral Khaffe and the entire crew.
 

Revision as of 18:07, 14 November 2005

General

Ship history

The Psamtik was the command ship of the 13th Vasudan Battle group, assigned to assist GTVA forces in the Deneb system against the NTF. The deployment of the Psamtik and the eventually caused the NTF to weaken at Deneb. The pilots of the Psamtik spotted the first SJ Sathanas and retreated back to Gamma Draconis. As Allied command ordered, the Psamtik's fighter wings oversaw the destruction of the Knossos subspace portal. After the shivan Juggernaut's intrusion into allied space it was the Psamtik that deployed fighters and bombers to destroy the main beam cannons on the Sathanas to assist GTVA Colossus in it's destruction. The Psamtik itself took part in none of these missions, only its fighters were present.

After this victory, the primary focus of the Psamtik was to locate Admiral Aken Bosch and his command frigate, the NTF Iceni. During this search, fighter wings from the Psamtik came across a second Knossos subspace portal. The Psamtik was called in to examine the portal, but moments after arriving, a second Sathanas Juggernaut came through the portal and destroyed the Psamptik, killing Admiral Khaffe and the entire crew.