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{{Add'l cite}}{{WIP}}The '''63rd Expedition Fleet''' was an [[Expedition Fleet]] created during the [[Great Crusade]] under the command of [[Horus]], the [[Primarch]] of the [[Luna Wolves]]. The fleet comprised of forces from the Luna Wolves [[Space Marine Legion]], {{Fn|1a}} the [[Byzant Janizars]] [[Imperial Army]] Regiment, {{Fn|1b}} the [[Legio Mortis]] [[Titan Legion]] {{Fn|1c}} as well as a large number of [[remembrancer]]s. {{Fn|1a}} The fleet rebelled against the [[Emperor]] and supported [[Imperial Guard Hierarchy#Warmaster|Warmaster]] Horus during the [[Horus Heresy]].{{Cite this}}
== Composition of the 63th Expedition Fleet==
*[[Vengeful Spirit]] - [[Battle barge]] and Horus' Flagship{{cite this}}
At least 10 [[Cruiser|light cruisers]] and 5 [[mass conveyances]].{{Fn|1a1x}}
== Notable Members ==
*Sixty-Three Eight - [[Davin]]{{Fn|2}}
*Sixty-Three Nine to Eighteen - Unknown{{cite this}}
*[[Sixty-Three Nineteen]] - Unknown renaming. Also known as '''Terra'''.{{Fn|11x}}
== Notable Battles of the 63rd Expedition Fleet==
=== The Great Crusade===
*[[Murder]] - Attempted eradication of the [[Megarachnid]] species.{{Fn|11x}}*War with the [[Interex]].{{Fn|11x}}
*The Battle of Davin's Moon.{{Fn|2}}
*War with the [[Auretian Technocracy]].{{Fn|2}}
*The [[Drop Site Massacre|Isstvan V]] against the Iron Hands, [[Raven Guard]] and [[Salamanders]].{{Fn|4}}
==Sources==
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*{{Endn|2}}: [[False Gods (Novel)]], {{Cite this}}
*{{Endn|3}}: [[Galaxy In Flames (Novel)]], {{Cite this}}