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| image = [[Image:Clan Jade Falcon.jpg|Clan Jade Falcon Logo|150px]]
 
| image = [[Image:Clan Jade Falcon.jpg|Clan Jade Falcon Logo|150px]]
| Designation = Gyrfalcon ''Solahma'' Cluster
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| Designation = Gyrfalcon Solahma Cluster
 
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The '''Gyrfalcon ''Solahma'' Cluster''' is a military formation of [[Clan Jade Falcon]].
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The '''Gyrfalcon Solahma Cluster''' is a military formation of [[Clan Jade Falcon]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The unit was stationed on [[Sudeten]] in [[3057]] together with the [[Gyrfalcon Eyrie (Clan Jade Falcon)|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]] and the [[8th Falcon Regulars (Clan Jade Falcon)|Eighth Falcon Regulars]] [[Cluster]]s where it was almost wiped out. It spent several years rebuilding.<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 101</ref> By [[3064]], it had grown to five trinaries strong.<ref name=fccwp185>''FedCom Civil War'', p. 185</ref> In May it landed on [[Kikuyu]] with the rest of [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] where it engaged and defeated the [[Sixth Donegal Guards]] and the [[Dioscuri]].<ref>''FedCom Civil War'', p. 115</ref> Leaving three trinaries to hold the planet, it dispatched two others to hold [[Chahar]] that had been captured by elements of [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Omega Galaxy]].<ref name=fccwp185/>
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The unit was stationed on [[Sudeten]] in [[3057]] together with the [[Gyrfalcon Eyrie (Clan Jade Falcon)|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]] and the [[8th Falcon Regulars (Clan Jade Falcon)|Eighth Falcon Regulars]] [[Cluster]]s where it was almost wiped out. It spent several years rebuilding.<ref> ''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 101 </ref> By [[3064]] it had grown to five trinaries strong.<ref name=fccwp185> ''FedCom Civil War'', p. 185 </ref> In May it landed on [[Kikuyu]] with the rest of [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] where it engaged and defeated the [[6th Donegal Guards]] and the [[Dioscuri]]. <ref> ''FedCom Civil War'', p. 115 </ref> Leaving three trinaries to hold the planet, it dispatched two others to hold [[Chahar]] that had been captured by elements of [[Omega Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Omega Galaxy]].<ref name=fccwp185/>
  
 
===Jihad===
 
===Jihad===
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! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command
 
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Gyrfalcon ''Solahma'''''
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| colspan="4" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Gyrfalcon Solahma'''
 
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| [[Star Captain]]||[[Cyn]]||304? - 27 September [[3057]]<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', pp. 18–19 </ref>
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| [[Star Captain]]||[[Cyn]]||304? - 27 September [[3057]]<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 18-9 </ref>
 
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| Star Captain||[[Regina (4th Wolf Guards)|Regina]]||3057 - 30??
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| Star Captain||[[Regina]]||3057 - 30??
 
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|}
  
 
===Notes===
 
===Notes===
It appears that the unit commander is the senior [[Star Captain]] and not a Star Colonel.
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It appears that the unit Commander is the senior [[Star Captain]] and not a Star Colonel.
  
 
==Tactics==
 
==Tactics==
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==Composition History==
 
==Composition History==
 
===3052===
 
===3052===
'''Gyrfalcon ''Solahma'' Cluster'''<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 78</ref>
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'''Gyrfalcon Solahma Cluster'''<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 78</ref>
 
*Trinary Alpha
 
*Trinary Alpha
 
**Alpha Beak 1 - ''[[Rifleman]]'', ''[[Marauder]]'', ''[[Commando]]'', ''[[Panther]]'', ''[[Stinger]]''
 
**Alpha Beak 1 - ''[[Rifleman]]'', ''[[Marauder]]'', ''[[Commando]]'', ''[[Panther]]'', ''[[Stinger]]''
**Alpha Beak 2 - ''[[Enforcer]]'', ''[[Clint]]'', ''[[Assassin]]'', ''[[Black Knight]]'', ''[[Mercury (BattleMech)|Mercury]]''
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**Alpha Beak 2 - ''[[Enforcer]]'', ''[[Clint]]'', ''[[Assassin]]'', ''[[Black Knight]]'', ''[[Mercury]]''
 
**Alpha Strider 1 - 25 [[Elementals]]
 
**Alpha Strider 1 - 25 [[Elementals]]
 
*Trinary Bravo
 
*Trinary Bravo
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* Trinary Alpha - 10 BattleMechs and 25 Elementals
 
* Trinary Alpha - 10 BattleMechs and 25 Elementals
 
* Trinary Bravo - 15 BattleMechs
 
* Trinary Bravo - 15 BattleMechs
* Trinary Juno - 30 OmniFighters <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19</ref>
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* Trinary Juno - 30 OmniFighters <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19 </ref>
===3058–3059===
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===3058-3059===
 
* Trinary Alpha - 10 BattleMechs and 25 Elementals
 
* Trinary Alpha - 10 BattleMechs and 25 Elementals
 
* Trinary Bravo - Bravo Wing - 10 OmniFighters
 
* Trinary Bravo - Bravo Wing - 10 OmniFighters
 
* Support Vessels
 
* Support Vessels
:* ''[[Hunter (JumpShip class)|Hunter]]''-class JumpShip  
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:* [[Hunter (JumpShip)|Hunter]]-class JumpShip  
:* ''[[Lion]]''-class DropShip <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 51</ref>
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:* [[Lion]]-class DropShip <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 51 </ref>
 
 
 
===3064===
 
===3064===
 
* 5 Trinaries
 
* 5 Trinaries
===3067===
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'''Gyrfalcon Solahma Cluster''' (Regular/Reliable)<ref name=FMU72+73>''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 72–73</ref>
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==Notes==
: Note: At this point in time, the unit was stationed on [[Chahar]] with an operational readiness of 70 percent.<ref name=FMU72+73/>
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]''
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*''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)]]''
* ''[[FedCom Civil War (sourcebook)|FedCom Civil War]]''
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*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
* ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]''
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*''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]''
* ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''
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*''[[Starter: Fist and Falcon]]''
* ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]''
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*''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]''
* ''[[Starter: Fist and Falcon]]''
 
  
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Solahma]]
 
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Solahma]]

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