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| − | The '''Firestorm Class Frigate''' is a variant of the [[Sword Class Frigate]]. Designed to link the speed and manoeuvrability of an escort, with the bite of a [[lance]]. The Sword's systems to power its laser [[weapons battery]] have been reconfigured to power the single prow-mounted lance of the Firestorm.<sup>1</sup>
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| − | It is not uncommon to see a squadron of Firestorms supporting independent squadrons of Swords and [[Cobra Class Destroyer|Cobras]]. In situations like these, it falls to the Firestorms to deal damage to capital ships, and rival escorts once the other two classes have lowered the enemies shields.<sup>1</sup>
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| − | Notable Firestorm squadrons include:
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| − | ;Gold Squadron
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| − | :Seen during the [[Third War for Armageddon]]. Took part in the [[Battle of Veras]].<sup>1</sup>
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| − | ;Lexus Squadron
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| − | :Seen during the [[Third War for Armageddon]].<sup>1</sup>
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| − | ;Patrol Group Erinyes
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| − | :Seen during the [[Third War for Armageddon]].<sup>1</sup>
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| − | ;Costa Barbarus Patrol
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| − | :Seen during the [[Third War for Armageddon]].<sup>1</sup>
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | *<sup>1</sup>:[http://www.specialist-games.com/battlefleetgothic/rulebook.asp Ships of the Gothic Sector]
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| − | {{ImpShips}}
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| − | [[Category:Imperial Navy]]
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