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Line 69: In [[2966]] [[Clan Wolf]] deployed four ''[[Molniya]]''-class [[corvette]]s to Lum to fight a [[Trial of Possession]] for one of the factory stations at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points, intent on recovering them as ''[[isorla]]'' back to Clan Wolf space. This was an attempt to compensate for the limitations in the existing Clan Wolf industrial base, which had been highlighted by the construction of the ''Tundra'' and her sister ships; Clan Wolf lacked the ability to reliably manufacture engines for WarShips, and had been forced to acquire the engines for the ''Molniyas'' from the Snow Ravens. Unfortunately, the Wolf plan was clumsily executed during the initial stages when the merchant caste agents responsible for gathering intelligence on the Snow Raven factories telegraphed their intentions. What the Wolves had hoped would be a carefully executed and limited Trial turned into a debacle, as the Snow Ravens had arranged to have the entire [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] stationed at Lum, along with the [[Corvidae|CSR ''Corvidae'']], the first ''[[York (WarShip class)|York]]''-class [[destroyer]] to have been produced by the Lum shipyards.<ref name="TRO:GCp58">''Technical Readout: Golden Century'', p. 58: "Molniya"</ref> In [[2966]] [[Clan Wolf]] deployed four ''[[Molniya]]''-class [[corvette]]s to Lum to fight a [[Trial of Possession]] for one of the factory stations at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points, intent on recovering them as ''[[isorla]]'' back to Clan Wolf space. This was an attempt to compensate for the limitations in the existing Clan Wolf industrial base, which had been highlighted by the construction of the ''Tundra'' and her sister ships; Clan Wolf lacked the ability to reliably manufacture engines for WarShips, and had been forced to acquire the engines for the ''Molniyas'' from the Snow Ravens. Unfortunately, the Wolf plan was clumsily executed during the initial stages when the merchant caste agents responsible for gathering intelligence on the Snow Raven factories telegraphed their intentions. What the Wolves had hoped would be a carefully executed and limited Trial turned into a debacle, as the Snow Ravens had arranged to have the entire [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] stationed at Lum, along with the [[Corvidae|CSR ''Corvidae'']], the first ''[[York (WarShip class)|York]]''-class [[destroyer]] to have been produced by the Lum shipyards.<ref name="TRO:GCp58">''Technical Readout: Golden Century'', p. 58: "Molniya"</ref> − After bargaining, the four ''Molniyas'' and their attached DropShips and fighters faced the ''Corvidae'' and a [[Cluster]] of fighters from [[Delta Garrison Galaxy (Clan Snow Raven)|Delta Galaxy]]; during the resulting battle the only bright point for the Wolf forces was the fierce last stand put up by the ''[[Tundra]]'', whose crews' skilled gunnery and masterful use of capital missiles succeeded in earning the surviving two damaged ''Molniyas'' ''[[hegira]]'' after the ''Corvidae'' finished destroying the ''Tundra''. The recriminations from the Trial of Lum would haunt the Wolves for decades, and in the aftermath of the battle the two damaged ''Molniyas'' were never repaired, while the two ''Molniyas'' that had not deployed on the Trial were subsequently scrapped.<ref name="TRO:GCp58"/> + After bargaining, the four ''Molniyas'' and their attached DropShips and fighters faced the ''Corvidae'' and a [[Cluster]] of fighters from [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Snow Raven)|Delta Galaxy]]; during the resulting battle the only bright point for the Wolf forces was the fierce last stand put up by the ''[[Tundra]]'', whose crews' skilled gunnery and masterful use of capital missiles succeeded in earning the surviving two damaged ''Molniyas'' ''[[hegira]]'' after the ''Corvidae'' finished destroying the ''Tundra''. The recriminations from the Trial of Lum would haunt the Wolves for decades, and in the aftermath of the battle the two damaged ''Molniyas'' were never repaired, while the two ''Molniyas'' that had not deployed on the Trial were subsequently scrapped.<ref name="TRO:GCp58"/> ====Jade Falcon Raid of 3057==== ====Jade Falcon Raid of 3057====
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In [[2966]] [[Clan Wolf]] deployed four ''[[Molniya]]''-class [[corvette]]s to Lum to fight a [[Trial of Possession]] for one of the factory stations at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points, intent on recovering them as ''[[isorla]]'' back to Clan Wolf space. This was an attempt to compensate for the limitations in the existing Clan Wolf industrial base, which had been highlighted by the construction of the ''Tundra'' and her sister ships; Clan Wolf lacked the ability to reliably manufacture engines for WarShips, and had been forced to acquire the engines for the ''Molniyas'' from the Snow Ravens. Unfortunately, the Wolf plan was clumsily executed during the initial stages when the merchant caste agents responsible for gathering intelligence on the Snow Raven factories telegraphed their intentions. What the Wolves had hoped would be a carefully executed and limited Trial turned into a debacle, as the Snow Ravens had arranged to have the entire [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] stationed at Lum, along with the [[Corvidae|CSR ''Corvidae'']], the first ''[[York (WarShip class)|York]]''-class [[destroyer]] to have been produced by the Lum shipyards.<ref name="TRO:GCp58">''Technical Readout: Golden Century'', p. 58: "Molniya"</ref> | In [[2966]] [[Clan Wolf]] deployed four ''[[Molniya]]''-class [[corvette]]s to Lum to fight a [[Trial of Possession]] for one of the factory stations at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points, intent on recovering them as ''[[isorla]]'' back to Clan Wolf space. This was an attempt to compensate for the limitations in the existing Clan Wolf industrial base, which had been highlighted by the construction of the ''Tundra'' and her sister ships; Clan Wolf lacked the ability to reliably manufacture engines for WarShips, and had been forced to acquire the engines for the ''Molniyas'' from the Snow Ravens. Unfortunately, the Wolf plan was clumsily executed during the initial stages when the merchant caste agents responsible for gathering intelligence on the Snow Raven factories telegraphed their intentions. What the Wolves had hoped would be a carefully executed and limited Trial turned into a debacle, as the Snow Ravens had arranged to have the entire [[Swift Wing Naval Assault Star (Clan Snow Raven)|Swift Wing Naval Assault Star]] stationed at Lum, along with the [[Corvidae|CSR ''Corvidae'']], the first ''[[York (WarShip class)|York]]''-class [[destroyer]] to have been produced by the Lum shipyards.<ref name="TRO:GCp58">''Technical Readout: Golden Century'', p. 58: "Molniya"</ref> | ||
| − | After bargaining, the four ''Molniyas'' and their attached DropShips and fighters faced the ''Corvidae'' and a [[Cluster]] of fighters from [[Delta | + | After bargaining, the four ''Molniyas'' and their attached DropShips and fighters faced the ''Corvidae'' and a [[Cluster]] of fighters from [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Snow Raven)|Delta Galaxy]]; during the resulting battle the only bright point for the Wolf forces was the fierce last stand put up by the ''[[Tundra]]'', whose crews' skilled gunnery and masterful use of capital missiles succeeded in earning the surviving two damaged ''Molniyas'' ''[[hegira]]'' after the ''Corvidae'' finished destroying the ''Tundra''. The recriminations from the Trial of Lum would haunt the Wolves for decades, and in the aftermath of the battle the two damaged ''Molniyas'' were never repaired, while the two ''Molniyas'' that had not deployed on the Trial were subsequently scrapped.<ref name="TRO:GCp58"/> |
====Jade Falcon Raid of 3057==== | ====Jade Falcon Raid of 3057==== | ||