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Line 9: ==History== ==History== − The '''''Rojo Caballero''''' was a civilian [[DropShip]] that joined the [[Secret Fleet (Star League)|Secret Fleet]] built by [[Admiral]] [[Dmitrios Rummolo]] in the wake of [[Operation APOTHEOSIS]], the coup launched by [[Stefan Amaris]] of the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] to take control of the [[Terran Hegemony]] and, through the Hegemony, the [[Star League]] itself.<ref name="H:LOTv2p54">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 54, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> Admiral Rummolo took command of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[9th Fleet (Star League)|Ninth Fleet]] for the campaign to liberate the [[New Earth]] system as a part of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2776]]; as a part of his plan, the ''Rojo Caballero'' and two other civilian vessels - the ''[[DeBritta]]'' and the ''[[Memphis Tale]]'' - were modified extensively to incorporate hidden capital weapons.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 52-53, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> + The '''''Rojo Caballero''''' was a civilian [[DropShip]] that joined the [[Secret Fleet (SLDF)|Secret Fleet]] built by [[Admiral]] [[Dmitrios Rummolo]] in the wake of [[Operation APOTHEOSIS]], the coup launched by [[Stefan Amaris]] of the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] to take control of the [[Terran Hegemony]] and, through the Hegemony, the [[Star League]] itself.<ref name="H:LOTv2p54">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 54, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> Admiral Rummolo took command of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[9th Fleet (SLDF)|Ninth Fleet]] for the campaign to liberate the [[New Earth]] system as a part of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2776]]; as a part of his plan, the ''Rojo Caballero'' and two other civilian vessels - the ''[[DeBritta]]'' and the ''[[Memphis Tale]]'' - were modified extensively to incorporate hidden capital weapons.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 52-53, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> Rummolo led an unconventional campaign from the outset; having obtained approval to destroy the [[HPG]] in the New Earth system, as the need for security - and the need to prevent the [[SDS]] network sharing information on SLDF tactics, techniques and procedures - outweighed the need for the HPG, which could be replaced on a temporary basis by mobile HPG systems. The attack on New Earth began with the three modified civilian vessels, who rained volleys of missiles down on the HPG site as well as key command and control nodes on the planet. Although all three modified civilian DropShips were swiftly destroyed by [[Amaris Empire Armed Forces]] [[aerospace fighter]]s, they managed to hit their targets and played a vital part in the liberation of New Earth.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52"/> Rummolo led an unconventional campaign from the outset; having obtained approval to destroy the [[HPG]] in the New Earth system, as the need for security - and the need to prevent the [[SDS]] network sharing information on SLDF tactics, techniques and procedures - outweighed the need for the HPG, which could be replaced on a temporary basis by mobile HPG systems. The attack on New Earth began with the three modified civilian vessels, who rained volleys of missiles down on the HPG site as well as key command and control nodes on the planet. Although all three modified civilian DropShips were swiftly destroyed by [[Amaris Empire Armed Forces]] [[aerospace fighter]]s, they managed to hit their targets and played a vital part in the liberation of New Earth.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52"/>
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| − | The '''''Rojo Caballero''''' was a civilian [[DropShip]] that joined the [[Secret Fleet ( | + | The '''''Rojo Caballero''''' was a civilian [[DropShip]] that joined the [[Secret Fleet (SLDF)|Secret Fleet]] built by [[Admiral]] [[Dmitrios Rummolo]] in the wake of [[Operation APOTHEOSIS]], the coup launched by [[Stefan Amaris]] of the [[Rim Worlds Republic]] to take control of the [[Terran Hegemony]] and, through the Hegemony, the [[Star League]] itself.<ref name="H:LOTv2p54">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 54, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> Admiral Rummolo took command of the [[Star League Defense Force]] [[9th Fleet (SLDF)|Ninth Fleet]] for the campaign to liberate the [[New Earth]] system as a part of [[Operation CHIEFTAIN]] in [[2776]]; as a part of his plan, the ''Rojo Caballero'' and two other civilian vessels - the ''[[DeBritta]]'' and the ''[[Memphis Tale]]'' - were modified extensively to incorporate hidden capital weapons.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52">''Historical: Liberation of Terra Volume 2'', p. 52-53, "Space Age Sacrifice"</ref> |
Rummolo led an unconventional campaign from the outset; having obtained approval to destroy the [[HPG]] in the New Earth system, as the need for security - and the need to prevent the [[SDS]] network sharing information on SLDF tactics, techniques and procedures - outweighed the need for the HPG, which could be replaced on a temporary basis by mobile HPG systems. The attack on New Earth began with the three modified civilian vessels, who rained volleys of missiles down on the HPG site as well as key command and control nodes on the planet. Although all three modified civilian DropShips were swiftly destroyed by [[Amaris Empire Armed Forces]] [[aerospace fighter]]s, they managed to hit their targets and played a vital part in the liberation of New Earth.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52"/> | Rummolo led an unconventional campaign from the outset; having obtained approval to destroy the [[HPG]] in the New Earth system, as the need for security - and the need to prevent the [[SDS]] network sharing information on SLDF tactics, techniques and procedures - outweighed the need for the HPG, which could be replaced on a temporary basis by mobile HPG systems. The attack on New Earth began with the three modified civilian vessels, who rained volleys of missiles down on the HPG site as well as key command and control nodes on the planet. Although all three modified civilian DropShips were swiftly destroyed by [[Amaris Empire Armed Forces]] [[aerospace fighter]]s, they managed to hit their targets and played a vital part in the liberation of New Earth.<ref name="H:LOTv2p52"/> | ||