Difference between revisions of "Firebird Squadron"

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Firebird Squadron were founded as a reconnaissance unit for the old [[Infiltrator Wing]]. Originally equipped with A-Wings, Firebird were a reliable but unremarkable squadron when it came to performing their duties and scouting ahead of Battlegroup XVI. Never covering themselves with glory thanks to their role, they were often overshadowed by more famous Infiltrator Wing squadrons such as Shadow or Knight, so it was a surprise when they were selected to accompany [[Grand Admiral]] [[Rapier|Rapier's]] expedition into the Unknown Regions.
 
Firebird Squadron were founded as a reconnaissance unit for the old [[Infiltrator Wing]]. Originally equipped with A-Wings, Firebird were a reliable but unremarkable squadron when it came to performing their duties and scouting ahead of Battlegroup XVI. Never covering themselves with glory thanks to their role, they were often overshadowed by more famous Infiltrator Wing squadrons such as Shadow or Knight, so it was a surprise when they were selected to accompany [[Grand Admiral]] [[Rapier|Rapier's]] expedition into the Unknown Regions.
  
Re-equipped with upgraded T-65 X-Wings and BTL-A4 Y-Wings, the squadron was placed under the command of [[Colonel]] [[Stryker]], a veteran of [[Red Squadron]] aboard the [[MC80 Redemption]].
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Re-equipped with upgraded T-65 X-Wings and BTL-A4 Y-Wings, the squadron was placed under the command of [[Colonel]] [[Stryker]], a veteran of [[Red Squadron]] aboard the [[MC80B Redemption]].
  
  

Revision as of 11:22, 7 October 2020



Introduction

Firebird Squadron is a squadron assigned to the ISD Challenge under the command of Colonel Stryker, having formerly been stationed aboard the MC90 Warspite.

History

Firebird Squadron were founded as a reconnaissance unit for the old Infiltrator Wing. Originally equipped with A-Wings, Firebird were a reliable but unremarkable squadron when it came to performing their duties and scouting ahead of Battlegroup XVI. Never covering themselves with glory thanks to their role, they were often overshadowed by more famous Infiltrator Wing squadrons such as Shadow or Knight, so it was a surprise when they were selected to accompany Grand Admiral Rapier's expedition into the Unknown Regions.

Re-equipped with upgraded T-65 X-Wings and BTL-A4 Y-Wings, the squadron was placed under the command of Colonel Stryker, a veteran of Red Squadron aboard the MC80B Redemption.


Roster

Commanding Officer
Stryker
Executive Officer
N/A
Flight 1 Flight 2 Flight 3
Stryker