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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The unit was | + | The unit was formed from former test pilots of Cal-Boeing in [[3025]] and their first long-term contracts bring them to the [[LCAF]]. The [[Magistracy of Canopus]] assigned them to their joint operation with the Andurien allies. |
| − | In the | + | In the [[War of 3039]] the unit captured a [[Draconis Combine]] ''[[Invader]]''-class [[jumpship]]. After the conflict they served the [[Free Rasalhague Republic|Kungs Arme]] with pirate hunting. The new contract with Irian BattleMechs in [[3048]] saved them from the brutality of the [[Clan Invasion|Clans]]. |
| − | The Explorer Corps | + | The [[Explorer Corps]] offered them a contract to provide security for their installation in the [[Periphery]]. The reborn [[SLDF]] took their contract and created a Furyteam around them. |
| − | With the beginning of the Jihad the command lost their | + | With the beginning of the [[Jihad]] the command lost their employer and jumped back to [[Tukayyid]] to save their families and friends. They reached the planet via a [[pirate point]], broke through the naval blokade and saved over 200 refugees. In a second attempt the mercenaries saved another 23 survivors of the [[Word of Blake]] onslaught. |
| − | Since | + | Since then they have worked for [[ComStar]] in reconnaissance missions against the Blakists. |
| − | == | + | ==Officers== |
Major Ernst Murdoch is an expert pilot and has flown every thing possible. | Major Ernst Murdoch is an expert pilot and has flown every thing possible. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| + | In [[3055]] the Killer Bees were under contract with the SLDF Intelligence Command. Assigned to Special Circumstances, they formed a large part of a special Fury Team.<ref>''Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade'', p. 22 "MechWarrior Carjo Yance"</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Contents
History
The unit was formed from former test pilots of Cal-Boeing in 3025 and their first long-term contracts bring them to the LCAF. The Magistracy of Canopus assigned them to their joint operation with the Andurien allies.
In the War of 3039 the unit captured a Draconis Combine Invader-class jumpship. After the conflict they served the Kungs Arme with pirate hunting. The new contract with Irian BattleMechs in 3048 saved them from the brutality of the Clans.
The Explorer Corps offered them a contract to provide security for their installation in the Periphery. The reborn SLDF took their contract and created a Furyteam around them.
With the beginning of the Jihad the command lost their employer and jumped back to Tukayyid to save their families and friends. They reached the planet via a pirate point, broke through the naval blokade and saved over 200 refugees. In a second attempt the mercenaries saved another 23 survivors of the Word of Blake onslaught.
Since then they have worked for ComStar in reconnaissance missions against the Blakists.
Officers
Major Ernst Murdoch is an expert pilot and has flown every thing possible.
Tactics
The unit use its superior speed to outrun an enemy. The scouts can act as spotter when artillery is available.
Support
Their current employee give them a superb support access. The one Invader-class JumpShip transport the 3 Dropships (1 Seeker-class and 2 Leopardclass)
Dragoon Ratings
3067
Dragoon Rating: C
Composition
3067
Killer Bees(1 Battalion/Regular/Reliable)
- The TO&E includes 2 companies VTOLs + 1 squadron of aerospace fighters supported by 1 light mech company and 1 scout unit (2 platoon with vehicle support)
Notes
In 3055 the Killer Bees were under contract with the SLDF Intelligence Command. Assigned to Special Circumstances, they formed a large part of a special Fury Team.[1]
References
- ↑ Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade, p. 22 "MechWarrior Carjo Yance"
- Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised, p. 82 - "Unit Profile"
Bibliography
- Mercanery Supplemental Update, p. 77
- Field Manual: Mercenaries Revised
- Technical Readout: 3055 Upgrade