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The '''First Falcon Dragoons''' were created with extensive use of [[abtakha]] warriors after the [[Refusal War]]. These warriors were mostly [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] from the [[6th Raven Stoop (Clan Snow Raven)|Sixth Raven Stoop]]. These were supplemented with warriors from [[Clan Star Adder]] and [[Clan Ice Hellion]].<ref name=FMCCL108/> They had been posted to [[Eden]] by 3059 and were still there in [[3067]].<ref name=FMCCL155>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 155</ref><ref name="fmu73"/>
 
The '''First Falcon Dragoons''' were created with extensive use of [[abtakha]] warriors after the [[Refusal War]]. These warriors were mostly [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] from the [[6th Raven Stoop (Clan Snow Raven)|Sixth Raven Stoop]]. These were supplemented with warriors from [[Clan Star Adder]] and [[Clan Ice Hellion]].<ref name=FMCCL108/> They had been posted to [[Eden]] by 3059 and were still there in [[3067]].<ref name=FMCCL155>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 155</ref><ref name="fmu73"/>
  
In November [[3069]] the Steel Vipers' [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Gamma Galaxy]] landed on [[Eden]] overwhelming the Dragoons, and destroyed the Cluster.<ref name=WoR47>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 47</ref>
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In November [[3069]] the Steel Vipers' [[Gamma Galaxy (Clan Steel Viper)|Gamma Galaxy]] landed on [[Eden]] overwhelming the Dragoons, and destroyed the Cluster. Due to the honor the Dragoons displayed in combat, two binaries of warriors were among the few Falcons taken as bondsmen during the entire Viper campaign.<ref name=WoR47>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 47</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==

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History

The First Falcon Dragoons were created with extensive use of abtakha warriors after the Refusal War. These warriors were mostly Snow Ravens from the Sixth Raven Stoop. These were supplemented with warriors from Clan Star Adder and Clan Ice Hellion.[1] They had been posted to Eden by 3059 and were still there in 3067.[2][3]

In November 3069 the Steel Vipers' Gamma Galaxy landed on Eden overwhelming the Dragoons, and destroyed the Cluster. Due to the honor the Dragoons displayed in combat, two binaries of warriors were among the few Falcons taken as bondsmen during the entire Viper campaign.[4]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the 1st Falcon Dragoons
Star Colonel Johannes Irons 3059 - 3067[1][3]

Tactics

The Dragoon were not noted for any specific tactics.

Composition History

3059

First Falcon Dragoons - Veteran/Reliable [1]

3059

First Falcon Dragoons - Veteran/Reliable [3]

  • 100% full strength

Rules

The Cluster gains a +1 initiative bonus when fighting Warden factions. It may force the initiative and use overrun combat, but must stick to strick honor rules.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 108
  2. Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 155
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Field Manual: Update, p. 73
  4. The Wars of Reaving, p. 47
  5. Field Manual: Crusader Clans, p. 179

Bibliography