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[[Image:RazorwingArt.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Razorwing Jetfighter]]

The '''Razorwing''' is a supersonic flyer employed by the [[Dark Eldar]].{{Fn|1a}}

==Overview==

The Razorwing is named after the winged-lifeform of the [[Syros Subsector]] [[Death World|Deathworld]]s.{{Fn|2}} ~~It is of a similar design to the~~ They are most typically used by [[~~Nightwing~~Kabal]] ~~fighter utilised by~~ s to provide heavy air support for realspace raids, sowing destruction and panic in the midst of the ~~[[Craftworld Eldar]]~~foe while dealing with enemy vehicles and aircraft. Razorwing pilots delight in causing mayhem and destruction amongst their foes while mowing down terrified survivors.{{~~Cite This~~Fn|4}}

Razorwing's are impressive aircraft, being amongst the fastest of their kind in the [[galaxy]]. Each of their pilots was once an elite [[Reaver Jetbike|Reaver]] ganger that was a veteran of the many death races of [[Commorragh]]. They see the Razorwing as the perfect tool to further practice their love of speed and murder.{{Fn|4}} ===Weaponry===The Razorwing has an impressive weapons layout for a vehicle of its size, typically being armed with twin-linked [[Splinter Rifles]], two wing-mounted [[Dark Lances]] and four missiles~~. Razorwing pilots are highly skilled at high-speed combat, generally having come from the ranks of the most elite [[Reaver Jetbike]] riders~~.{{Fn|1a}}

~~===Missile Types===~~

The Razorwing can be equipped with one of several types of missile; known types include:

*'''Monoscythe missiles''' - designed to release a wave of energy at head-hight upon impact, decapitating nearby foes{{Fn|1a}}

*'''Necrotoxin missiles''' - Filled with deadly neuropoisons, it fires shards of toxic shrapnel when it detonates, killing and pinning the enemy{{Fn|1a}}

*'''Shatterfield missiles''' - has two separate detonation chambers, the first one sucks away all warmth, turning the foe into ice-like statues. The second one sends out a powerful force that blows the brittle enemy to pieces.{{Fn|1b}}{{Fn|1c}}

==Notable Razorwings==

*''[[Bladehag]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Baleful Gaze]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Cruelty Exquisite]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Eviscerating Kiss]]'' piloted by [[Vandeir Xyl]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Eyeslitter]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Flayed Skull]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Foul Caress]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Poisoned Tongue]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Lifestealer]]'' piloted by [[Shylair Razorheart]] of the [[Scions of Vileth]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Malice Redolent]]'' piloted by [[Vedrix Khysul]] of the [[Kabal of the Lords of Iron Thorn]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Scythe (Razorwing)|Scythe]]'' of the [[Wych Cult of Stife]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Shardghost]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]], whose pilot's name was stolen by [[Vect]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Solar Ghost]]'', piloted by [[Naerak Heartsbane]] of the [[Kabal of the Broken Sigil]]{{Fn|4}}

*''[[Spineflenser]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Last Hatred]]{{Fn|4}}

==Notable Razorwing Pilots==

*[[Malus Vitrael]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

*[[The Shroud (Drukhari)|The Shroud]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

*[[Yvris Suddenblade]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]]{{Fn|4}}

==Images==

File:Bladehag.png|''[[Bladehag]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Baleful Gaze]]{{Fn|4}}

File:Eyeslitter.png|''[[Eyeslitter]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Flayed Skull]]{{Fn|4}}

File:FoulCaress.png|''[[Foul Caress]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Poisoned Tongue]]{{Fn|4}}

File:MaliceRedolent.png|''[[Malice Redolent]]'' piloted by [[Vedrix Khysul]] of the [[Kabal of the Lords of Iron Thorn]]{{Fn|4}}

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File:ObsidianRoseRazorwing.png|Razorwing Jetfighter of the [[Kabal of the Obsidian Rose]]{{Fn|4}}

File:SolarGhost.png|''[[Solar Ghost]]'', piloted by [[Naerak Heartsbane]] of the [[Kabal of the Broken Sigil]]{{Fn|4}}

File:CrueltyExquisite.png|''[[Cruelty Excuisite]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]].{{Fn|4}}

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File:Lifestealer.png|''[[Lifestealer]]'' piloted by [[Shylair Razorheart]] of the [[Scions of Vileth]] of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]], with his personal rune.{{Fn|4}}

File:Shroud.png|Razorwing Jetfighter of [[Kabal of the Black Heart]] pilot [[The Shroud]], with her personal rune.{{Fn|4}}

File:MalusVitrael.png|Razorwing Jetfighter of [[Kabal of the Black Heart]] pilot [[Malus Vitrael]],left intentionally battle-weathered as a demonstration of invincibility – with his personal rune.{{Fn|4}}

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File:EvisceratingKiss.png|''[[Eviscerating Kiss]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]] piloted by [[Vandeir Xyl]], with his personal rune.{{Fn|4}}

File:Suddenblade.png|Razorwing Jetfighter of [[Kabal of the Black Heart]] pilot [[Yvris Suddenblade]], with her personal rune.{{Fn|4}}

File:Shardghost.png|''[[Shardghost]]'' of the [[Kabal of the Black Heart]], with the rune of their nameles pilot.{{Fn|4}}

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File:BladeDeniedRazorwing.png|[[Wych Cult|Wych]] [[Cult of the Blade Denied]] Razorwing Jetfighter.{{Fn|4}}

File:ScytheRazorwing.png|''[[Scythe (Razorwing)|Scythe]]'' of the [[Wych Cult|Wych]] [[Cult of Strife]]{{Fn|4}}

File:ProphetsRazorwing.png|[[Prophets of Flesh]] [[Haemonculus Coven|Coven]] Razorwing Jetfighter.{{Fn|4}}

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===Miniatures===

[[Image:Razorwing01 873x627.jpg|thumb|center|300px|A Razorwing Jetfighter{{Fn|3}}]]

==Sources==

*1: [[Codex: Dark Eldar (5th Edition)]]:**{{Endn|1a}}: ppg.46**{{Endn|1b}}: ppg.47**{{Endn|1c}}: ppg.93

*{{Endn|2}}: [[Imperial Armour II - Ork, Eldar and Dark Eldar Vehicles for Warhammer 40,000]], pg. 25

*{{Endn|3}}: ~~http~~[https://www.games-workshop.com/en-GB/Dark-Eldar-Razorwing-Jetfighter Games Workshop Webstore: Razorwing Jetfighter] ''(last accessed ~~5 August 2015~~8th January 2022)''*{{Endn|4}}: [[Flyers of the Dark Millennium]], pgs. 74-79

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