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==Description==
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The '''''Red Eagle''''' was an independent [[Union]] dropship in service to the [[Draconis Combine]] during the [[Third Succession War]]. Not assigned to any particular 'Mech unit, the vessel was famous for its many victories in space.  Her hull was scarred and damaged, but no opponent had succeeded in doing serious damage.
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The '''''Red Eagle''''' was a ''[[Union (DropShip class)|Union]]''-class DropShip in service to the [[Draconis Combine]] during the [[Third Succession War]] under Captain [[Ilse Morrow]].<ref name=TRO:3025p170>''Technical Readout: 3025'', p. 170</ref>
  
During an engagement against [[Federated Suns]] forces over [[Hean]] III in [[2996]], the Red Eagle destroyed eight enemy craft.  After dropping her compliment of [[BattleMechs]] on planet, she fought her way off planet destroying even more [[Davion]] ships. Though heavily damaged, the Red Eagle escaped to fight another day.
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==History==
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Not assigned to any particular 'Mech unit, the vessel had a particularly aggressive commander and crew and was famous for its many space victories. Its hull was scarred and damaged, but no opponent had succeeded in doing serious damage.
  
In [[3025]], one Ilse Morrow was the captain of this vesselShe was an aggressive commander desiring action in the thick of battle and attracted a crew who agreed with her sentiment.
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During an engagement against [[Federated Suns]] forces over [[Hean III]] in [[2996]], the ''Red Eagle'' destroyed eight enemy craftAfter dropping her complement of [[BattleMechs]] on planet, she fought her way off planet destroying even more [[House Davion|Davion]] vessels. Though heavily damaged, the ''Red Eagle'' escaped to fight another day.<ref name=TRO:3025p170/>
  
No information is available upon the fate of the ''Red Eagle''.
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==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
*''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]'', pp. 170
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* ''[[Technical Readout: 3025]]''
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[[Category: Individual DropShips]]
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[[Category: Individual Union-class DropShips]]

Latest revision as of 09:43, 10 January 2024

This article is about the Draconis Combine DropShip. For other uses, see Red Eagle.


Red Eagle
Vessel Profile
TypeDropShip
ClassUnion

The Red Eagle was a Union-class DropShip in service to the Draconis Combine during the Third Succession War under Captain Ilse Morrow.[1]

History[edit]

Not assigned to any particular 'Mech unit, the vessel had a particularly aggressive commander and crew and was famous for its many space victories. Its hull was scarred and damaged, but no opponent had succeeded in doing serious damage.

During an engagement against Federated Suns forces over Hean III in 2996, the Red Eagle destroyed eight enemy craft. After dropping her complement of BattleMechs on planet, she fought her way off planet destroying even more Davion vessels. Though heavily damaged, the Red Eagle escaped to fight another day.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Technical Readout: 3025, p. 170

Bibliography[edit]