Wind-class Strike Carrier

              SC-Q436AJ3-699909-997J9-80  MCr46,437.4 75 ktons
batteries bearing         7   7 F111Q                 TL=15
        batteries         A   9 L111Y                 Crew=715
Fuel=30,000. EP=7,500. Agility=6. Cargo=1,000

Tonnage: 75,000 tons (standard). 1,050,000 cubic meters.
Crew: 95 officers. 540 ratings. 80 pilots. 40 troops.
Performance: Jump-3. 6-G. Power plant-10. 7,500 EP. Agility 6.
Electronics: Model 9/fib computer
Hardpoints: One spinal gun mount. Nine 100-ton bays. Thirty two 50-ton bays. Three hundre twenty harpoints.
Armament: One spinal mount meson gun (factor-J). Two hundred triple beam laser turrets organized into 20 batteries. Ten dual fusion gun turrets organized into 1 battery. Ten single particle accelerator turrets organized into 1 battery. Thirty two 50-ton missile bays.
Defenses: Nine 100-ton repulsor bays. One hundred triple sandcaster turrets organized into 10 batteries. Nuclear damper (factor-9). Meson screen (factor-9). Armored hull (factor-6).
Craft: 80 heavy fighters. One launch tubes.
Fuel Treatment: Integral fuel scoops; on-board fuel treatment plant.
Cost: MCr58,046.8 standard. MCr46,437.4 in quantity.
Construction Time: 50 months singly; 36 months in quantity.

   Comments: The Wind class strike carrier is a particular artifact of the escalating tensions in the Spinward Marches. Designed and created for the transport of heavy fighters to the battle front, strike carriers are also well-armed, resonably armored, and capable of standing in battle against most enemies.