Ke-V11 "Zero I" Anti-Starship Interceptor

The Ke-V11 “Zero I” Anti-Starship Interceptor is a high-performance interceptor that was conceived and designed by Mazaki Seina in YE 42, before being submitted to Ketsurui Zaibatsu for review. Testing of the craft began later that year after the design passed a rigorous series of vetting stages, although not without being extensively refined and re-engineered. Experimental production of the Zero I began a few weeks after the completion of the initial live testing procedures, which produced

<What was the reason for designing the ship?> The craft was intended to fulfill an anti-starship role in a small and supermaneuverable airframe, while also incorporating robust point defense weapon systems in order to effectively counter missiles and power armor. Unlike the multirole Mamushi, the Zero I is a highly specialized airframe that is built around a dagger-shaped aether shock array which is the craft's sole primary weapon.

<What does the ship offer that makes it special?>

<What are good uses of this ship?>

• Anti-Starship Combat
• Air and Space Superiority

<What does the ship look like? NOTE: DO NOT JUST PUT A PICTURE HERE. A TEXTUAL DESCRIPTION IS REQUIRED>

<Who came up with the idea, and why?> The Ke-V11 “Zero I” Anti-Starship Interceptor is the brainchild of Mazaki Seina, who utilized her experience in designing the

<General notes about ship stats and performance>

• Class: Ke-V11
• Type: Anti-Starship Nekovalkyrja Interceptor
• Designers: Ketsurui Zaibatsu
• Manufacturer: Ketsurui Zaibatsu
• Fielded by: Star Army of Yamatai

Crew: 1 Nekovalkyrja, Type 33 or Minkan operator is required.

Maximum Capacity: There are accommodations for 1 Nekovalkyrja, Type 33 or Minkan pilot. 2 people can fit aboard in an emergency, but the interceptor would be extremely cramped.

• Length: XX meters (XX feet)
• Width: XX meters (XX feet)
• Height: XX meters (XX feet)
• Decks: XX (XX meters each)

• Continuum Distortion Drive: 5,000c (~0.57 ly/h)
• Hyperspace Fold Drive: 262,980c (0.50 ly/m)
• Sublight Engines: 0.45c (~83,826 miles per second)
• Atmospheric Speed: 4000 miles per hour (Mach 5.2)
• Range: <NOTE: Range is how long a vessel can go without resupply/refueling>
• Lifespan: <Estimated service lifetime of ship>
• Refit Cycle: <NOTE: How often the vessel needs to visit a shipyard to stay operational. 5 years for Yamataian military ships>

See Damage Rating (Version 3) for a guide to damage ratings to include.

• Size: Tier 7, (Light Mecha)
• Shields: Tier 7, (Light Mecha)
• Hull: Tier 6, (Heavy Armor) - Unarmored

<NOTE: See Damage Rating (Version 3) for more info on damage ratings>

<NEW: ALL WEAPONS SHOULD BE POSTED AS SEPARATE ARTICLES!

• Aether Shock Array: 1, Tier 10
• Hardpoints: Four Interior Hardpoints, No External Hardpoints
  • Up to 4 Tier 11 Ke-Z1 Series Anti-Starship Torpedoes OR Up to 4 Tier 12 Ke-Z2 Strategic Aether Bomb

Immortal Cyan created this article on 2020/02/11 23:07.

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