Ares Ion & Inferno

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ARES ION & INFERNO CRUSADER INDUSTRIES We need a ship with the ability to take inter-system inter-system take ability ship with the a to need We called for it’s wherever in its stride and scramble travel to scrap. reduce anything to and with the firepower Star Fighter: need a next-generation We ANSWER LONG-RANGE DEPLOYMENTHIGH-VELOCITY WEAPONRYABILITY TO NEGATE/DISABLEEFFECTIVE CAPITAL-CLASS SOLO GUNSHIP SHIELDSFLEET-LEADING ENGAGEMENT POWER AND DEFENSE We need protection for the haulers making million- protection need We systems; security for treacherous through mile treks on the fringes; operating the families in homesteads extreme firepower for criminality head-on. those willing to challenge THE

criminal agencies have traded their planetside boltholes their planetside boltholes traded have criminal agencies that can travel space yachts for the security of vast any time. anywhere, and bounds leaps since has increased space safety Yes, the public was first permittedto fit offensive weaponry times However, threat. pirate combat an increasing to The is required. and another changed evolution have need something more. of the UEE citizens CALL The collective star systems and planets we call home The collective of UEE safety the relative From under threat. are lawless strips the of unclaimed space, boundaries to Pirate dangerous. more been never has interstellar life frigates, seeking space in stolen deep roam groups unfortunate anyone spoils come from to enough their extended Outlaws have within scanning range. illegal gunships industrial slums to from operations And the spacelanes that fuel our economy. patrolling THE CONCEPT SHIP SHOWN. SPECIFICATIONS MAY CHANGE.

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difficult terrain, while externally accessed shield power components quick maintenance from enable and an orbiting from scrambled Designed to crews. ground base, simple cockpit entrycarrier or ground and single- in the air as quickly ships are ensure stick control as possible. SF7 weapon the devised Technology Applied Behring chassis. Fighter Star Crusader the for specifically series The chassis utilizes a fixed size 7 weapon mount that weapon than normal but not only allows a much larger the body into be integrated enables the chosen gun to and functionality of the ship. Star Fighter Star The Ares Star Fighter chassis was conceived with large with large Star chassis Fighter was conceived The Ares and capital ship engagement in mind. Heavily fortified at years independently for up to operate to able and a require time, gunships vessels a capital-class and a general- not possible from approach specialized So beforepurpose weaponryfighter. was considered, a next-generation heavy fighter platform was devisedto ships in large intercept to enable pilots and squadrons any environment. single-seat cockpit, in the with all This focus is apparent the pilot. Compact instantly accessible by vital controls on easy landings and takeoffs landing gear promotes ARES CRUSADER INDUSTRIES

ARESION PACK HUNTER BEHRING SF7E LASER CANNON CONCEPT SHIP SHOWN. SPECIFICATIONS MAY CHANGE. CRUSADER INDUSTRIES

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Designed to lead the charge against capital ships and energy requirements of the cannon alongside a further heavily armed flotillas, the Ares ION excels spearheading shield generator for increased protection against laser- a fleet of fighters and support ships. Its purpose-built equipped combatants. Behring SF7E laser cannon accurately delivers high- powered shots to quickly disable the shields of gunships Usually the remit of compromised shield-busters, the and, with the support of other Ares variants, efficiently Ares ION expertly fulfills its task while maintaining incapacitate capital-class vessels. formidable in all combat roles; integrated missile bays counter lighter fighters, while the high-velocity cannon An additional powerplant and cooler support the high- eradicates smaller ships in seconds.

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38 ROUNDS-PER-MINUTE HIGH ACCURACY & DAMAGE-PER-ROUND *Expected rate of fire considering weapon design of fire *Expected rate BEHRING APPLIED APPLIED BEHRING TECHNOLOGY

Behring’s SF7 series laser cannon is exclusive to the Ares ION. Each shot effectively chips away chips away ION. Each shot effectively the Ares to laser cannon is exclusive SF7 series Behring’s armor and components. high damage to and, once down, delivers at enemy shields in it untouchable damage, making per-round with devastating high accuracy The SF7E rewards pilots. marksmen and patient the hands of skilled SF7E

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BEHRING SF7B BALLISTIC GATLING GUN INFERNO ARES SOLO STALKER CONCEPT SHIP SHOWN. SPECIFICATIONS MAY CHANGE. CONCEPT SHIP SHOWN. SPECIFICATIONS MAY CHANGE. MAY SHIP SHOWN. SPECIFICATIONS CONCEPT Increased armor all-round ensures the INFERNO can the INFERNO ensures armor all-round Increased gunships and better withstand ballistic attacks from guns during planetside assaults. anti-aircraft is a potent ally to Though capable alone, the INFERNO armor- The high-caliber the ION in capital-ship hunting. shield- ION’s complement the perfectly rounds piercing the biggest ships vulnerable. even leave disabling shots to

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Conceived to singlehandedly disable large vessels vessels disable large singlehandedly to Conceived shines as a INFERNO the Ares and small squadrons, wider conflict Whether avoiding single point of defense. or scrambling threats neutralizing preemptively by the SF7B ballistic Gatling breaks pirates, tackle to armor permanentlyand halt damage shields to through forces. advancing ARES

CRUSADER INDUSTRIES CRUSADER INDUSTRIES * vessels struggling to react. react. to struggling vessels *Expected rate of fire considering weapon design of fire *Expected rate BEHRING APPLIED APPLIED BEHRING TECHNOLOGY 1900 ROUNDS-PER-MINUTE HIGH DAMAGE-PER-SECOND also an effective suppression tool, giving gunners nothing to do but take cover. do but take giving gunners nothing to tool, suppression also an effective The Gatling variant of Behring’s SF7 series is only available on the Ares INFERNO. It INFERNO. on the Ares SF7 series is only available of Behring’s The Gatling variant unleashes a barrage of ballistic fire to quickly overwhelm small ships and leave bigger overwhelm leave small ships and to quickly of ballistic fire unleashes a barrage The SF7B is tailored to pilots looking to overwhelm the enemy with unrelenting fire. It’s It’s fire. the enemy with unrelenting overwhelm pilots looking to to The SF7B is tailored BALLISTIC GATLING BALLISTIC SF7B ARESION ARES INFERNO

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PROPOSED FULL STATISTICS* PROPOSED FULL STATISTICS*

LENGTH 27.2m RADAR 1x Medium COOLERS 3x Medium LENGTH 27.2m RADAR 1x Medium COOLERS 2x Medium WIDTH 30.2m SCANNER 1x Medium FUEL INTAKES 2x Medium WIDTH 30.2m SCANNER 1x Medium FUEL INTAKES 2x Medium HEIGHT 5.5m (in flight) POWER PLANT 2x Medium SHIELD GENERATOR 3x Medium HEIGHT 5.5m (in flight) POWER PLANT 1x Medium SHIELD GENERATOR 2x Medium MAX CREW 1 JUMP DRIVE 1x Medium WEAPONS Behring FS7E Laser Cannon MAX CREW 1 JUMP DRIVE 1x Medium WEAPONS Behring FS7B Ballistic Gatling ARMOR 1x Medium QUANTUM DRIVE 1x Medium MISSILES 4x S5 missile slots ARMOR 1x Medium (heavier than Ion) QUANTUM DRIVE 1x Medium MISSILES 4x S5 missile slots LIFE SUPPORT 1x Medium THRUSTERS 14x Mav Thrusters 2 (Fixed slot) x4 3S Missiles LIFE SUPPORT 1x Medium THRUSTERS 14x Mav Thrusters 2 (Fixed slot) x4 3S Missiles QUANTUM FUEL TANK 1x Medium 2x Retro Thrusters 2 (Changeable slot) x4 3S Missiles QUANTUM FUEL TANK 1x Medium 2x Retro Thrusters 2 (Changeable slot) x4 3S Missiles FUEL TANK 1x Medium MAIN THRUSTERS 2x Main Thrusters COUNTER MEASURES 4x Flare/ Chaff Launchers FUEL TANK 1x Medium MAIN THRUSTERS 2x Main Thrusters COUNTER MEASURES 4x Flare/ Chaff Launchers COMPUTERS 1x Medium BATTERY 2x Medium COMPUTERS 1x Medium BATTERY 1x Medium

*Specifications, features and appearance are subject to revision during development. www.robertsspaceindustries.com/ares