Dramatic SFB: SFB What the heck is an MKH?

[Charles Carroll]

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On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 6:16 PM Peter DiMitri via SFBdrama <
sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org> wrote:

> It is actually an MKVH.  It must be since St-Ss are heavy fighters, and
> these can only be operated by the Hydrans on "true" carriers (those
> requiring escorts).  The SSD is the same as for the MKV which is in Module
> R10.
>
> From the Hydran Master Starship Book:
>
> (R9.95A) MOHAWK-VH CARRIER FOR HEAVY FIGHTERS
> (MKV-H): A few Mohawk-Vs were assigned to carry heavy
> fighters.
> The Mohawk-VH carrier for heavy fighters is an
> operational variant of Mohawk-V medium carrier (R9.95).
> Carrier: This ship is a true carrier (R9.R4); see (J4.75),
> (J4.93), (J11.13), and (J15.22). The fighters comprise a
> squadron of heavy fighters and a half squadron of Stinger-2
> hybrid fighters.
> Two bays each holding three fighters, three heavy
> fighters, and two admin shuttles. Each bay includes four
> launch tubes (J1.54). Transfers between the bays by (J1.59)
> are possible.
> Year Escorts Fighters
> Y179+ NAC, DWA 6xSt-2,
> 6xSt-T or 6xSt-U
> The fighters listed are those for the Mohawk-HV itself and
> do not include any fighters that might be carried by its
> escorts.
> Escort ready racks: The ready racks of the escorts if the
> escorts did not have fighters of their own were configured for
> Stinger-2s (R9.F2). Escorts cannot have ready racks for
> heavy fighters; see (S8.318).
> Aegis Escort Lancers (R9.16A) and new aegis cruisers
> (R9.34A) were virtually interchangeable and either might be
> used when available.
> Refits: None.
> SSD is identical to the Mohawk-V; use the MKV counter
> in Module R10.
> Known names: Royal Command.
>
> Peace,
>
> Peter S. DiMitri
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* SFBdrama <sfbdrama-bounces at lists.mattnet.org> on behalf of David
> via SFBdrama <sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 6, 2021 5:31 PM
> *To:* sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org <sfbdrama at lists.mattnet.org>
> *Subject:* Dramatic SFB: SFB What the heck is an MKH?
>
> I'm up for playing out 310 Colony Raid if someone can tell me what a MKH
> is.
> In G3 it says it's in a "Future Product" and it's not in SFBOL. The website
> indicates an off-hand reference to it in CL29 but the table of contents
> doesn't list a SSD. It seems to be a thing in Fed and Empire. I'd expect it
> to be some variant and I'd prefer it to carry three heavy fighters but I'd
> like to actually know.
>
> Colony Raid 312 - CWs vs Hydran DWs I'm up for that.
>
> Prospecting Raid 360 - CW vs. Jindo DW, sounds good.
>
> Pursuit 339 - DW vs Seltorian CA. Our ships are pretty good but not 22
> power
> vs 40 power and 3 p1s vs 8p1s good. We'll be disengaging.
>
> My email is david at jannke.com (Frax Unnamed Empire)
>
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