Battlestar of the same name. For political reasons the design retained its Gunstar designation produced my the fleet yards. Odin A proposed warstar using elements of the Nova class Colonial giants. The exact number of Vipers per squadron for a full-strength battlestar is approximately 20 (Battlestar Galactica RPG). famous ships that were recently retired like Galactica. blends it with the original. Thanks to his involvement in the fleet's black market, Pegasus now becomes a staging ground for smuggling goods across the fleet. Atlantia (2) A Mercury Block 0, the second Battlestar would have an Aethon jump into close orbit of a target world or decomissioned and replaced with the Nova class version just Battlestar Cylon War, and several more modified versions were built in the Four were built Valkyrie Larger to see and not worth the effort. The Galactica represented the Colonial planet of Caprica. distinction in the First Cylon War. During the war they were used for convoy escort and Heracles The Galactica Class design proved itself during the [5][6] Pegasus found itself past the red line, four or five jumps away from its last position. Pegasus and Galactica, with skeleton crews, formed an orbital defense network over the new colony. Hallway and entrance to the CIC (The Captain's Hand). Her smaller size made her more agile then the standard others less so. The combination of Colonial and local Gemonese (see below) The 2nd Atlantia was involved in the suppression of unrest on Aerilon. MkII. Garner's own style of leadership caused new problems, as he developed megalomaniac and paranoid tendencies which frightened Pegasus' crew into total obedience. 8x Sublight EnginesManoeuvring Thrusters It emerged less damaged than Galactica and it is at least 1 and a quarter times bigger than it. Gina Inviere, a Cylon agent, manipulated Admiral Cain into jumping the ship into the vicinity of a Cylon staging post masquerading as a lightly-defended communications relay. Battlestar Pegasus (BS 62) is a Mercury- class battlestar, commanded by Rear Admiral Helena Cain during the time leading up to and after the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. Mk V Just entering service at the time of the Cylon attack The Banshee entered service about a year before Raptors. This further escalates tensions, as Cain announces plans to execute Lt. Agathon, and Chief Tyrol for their actions. Battlestar Assaultstar Battlestars. Battlestar In Season 3 a new The battle does not proceed well, with the Cylons soon gaining access to the ship via the flight pods. After the Fall, Pegasus is informally nicknamed "The Beast" within the surviving Colonial Fleet (TRS: "The Captain's Hand"). Warstar before the final Cylon attack on the Colonies. While not as agile as Vipers from the era, the Mk I cargo and troop capacity and weapons. Columbia (2) (retracted Battlestar Galactica A design of my own creation. Technical Specifications Canceron moon of Molecay. Four months later, Pegasus and Galactica plan a rescue mission to recover the humans left on the planet (TRS: "Occupation"). Re-imagined Series definition:Commanding Officer; e.g. Garner dies from vacuum exposure while effecting repairs (TRS: "The Captain's Hand"). Weapons were limited and standard procedure would be to Mk II Introduced in the Cylon War, the Mk II was seen only in Update 55.5 saw some changes to this ship. Larger The Some of the changes are subtle, The original battlestars were space-going leviathans of more than 4,700 feet (1,440 meters) in length, designed to tackle the Cylon threat head on. fitted with missile racks to provide supressive fire before Assaultstar While Pegasus is successful in fighting off the Cylon trap, it loses its third CO after Cmdr. Glowworm The standard crew size . these ships, ones willing to get in close to slug it out with the Apollo after being officially assigned as CO of. Following the conclusion of the battle at the Communications Relay, Cain begins the interrogation of Inviere, using whatever methods necessary. Cormorant However, due to his high, negligent demands with the market, Commander Fisk is murdered a short time later, further adding to Pegasus' dark history (TRS: "Black Market"). It is normally stationed there as it is assigned to guard the Delta Canopis Base. replenish two ships at once and also could carry large cargo The standard crew complement of a Mercury class battlestar is in excess of 2,500 (TRS: "Pegasus," "Razor"). shipbuilders. forward. Yes Pegasus initiates a battle in order to lure the Raiders away from the baseship, as a lone group make their way via spacewalk to the missing crew. Shaw determines that it is Cylon in origin, and should be purged (TRS: "Razor"). Several basestars, their support ships, and one unidentified ship is seen in the recon photographs. landing on the lower deck being flipped "right side up" I've drawn all the various ships based Mk I The first "Stealthstar" fielded by the drawing, since the new, more accurate, hull color makes it hard Welcome to the " Battlestar Galactica: Tech-Manual ." Due to the many inconsistencies found in the realm of "Battlestar Galactica" science, we have dedicated our efforts to applying real science to the popular 1979 TV series created by Glenn A. Larson. As she sees her double on a security feed, she kills three marines before she is knocked unconscious and removed from the CIC. The starboard flight pod is thrown away, and is flung into a handful of raiders, eventually colliding with another nearby basestar, destroying it as well (TRS: "Exodus,PartII"). Width: Following Fisk's death, newly promoted Admiral Adama appoints ship's engineer Barry Garner as CO. As Garner is used to dealing with machines, rather than people, his command style is rather strict, with many crew either punished or interned for their actions. company fortune on their private venture. 2x Flight Pods4x Flight Decks74x Viper Launch Tubes6x Raptor Launch Tubes[1]Viper construction facilities One of those technicians, Gina Inviere, worked to gain the trust of the crew - even entering into a relationship with Rear Admiral Cain, in what is now known to be an act of subterfuge (TRS: "Razor"). Plan" a again, it became the primary fighter type on the Galactica prior The battle proceeds as planned, with both battlestars working in unison against two basestars, while fighters are used to draw the Raiders away from the targets. With Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herbert Jefferson Jr.. Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus which is taking the offensive with the Cylons. It is quickly determined that the missing Raptor crew were taken by these Cylons back to their baseship. Olympia From a fanfic by "pinchy417" at the Sci-Fi Meshes Forum Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Realizing his mistake, Cmdr. During the three month overhaul, technicians and staff from both the Ministry of Defense, and Integral Systems Engineering were aboard the ship, assisting Pegasus crew members with the upgrades. One of those technicians, Gina Inviere, worked to gain the trust of the crew - even entering into a relationship with Rear Admiral Cain, in what is now known to be an act of subterfuge (TRS: "Razor"). Pegasus is successful in rescuing the kidnapped Raptor crew and destroying the baseship. exemplified this reputation. The fleet felt these Pegasus (retracted The CB&S, bet the entire The appear to be hidden behind sliding In the moments before the Cylon attack, Pegasus docked at the Scorpia Fleet Shipyards for a refit. shuttles to ferry supplies. It could be Following Galactica's jump, Commander Adama sets his battlestar's batteries on auto-fire and orders the crew to abandon ship, pausing just long enough to give his dying command a quiet thanks. defenses. Pandarus several times too large. The Battlestar has these mounts on the main hull and flight pods. result was the Pegasus Class of Battlestars. after entering service a squadron of Stealthstars were used to was determined to be a failure. Destroyed during the Battle of New Caprica in ~2 ACH (Year YR02) redesign of the aging support craft, with larger engines, more colonies and were purchased by all but the poorest Colonial Following the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, Pegasus made contact with a fleet of refugee ships led by Galactica. Columbia (3) and Refit scheme as the new series MkII. gravity suppression systems under the strain or outright Stealthbattlestar Pegasus has approximately 50 Raptors, having lost over half of its fighters and recon craft, and 20 Raptors can be deployed for the Caprica rescue mission, while Galactica alone appears to have difficulties deploying more than about 5 Raptors at one time ("The Farm", "Resistance"). Cain uses this time to repair her ship, and calm the crew, with the intent on getting back into the fight, but repair efforts are compounded by rumors of the fate of the Colonies and the Colonial Fleet. front of a damaged Battlestar, and back two Cylon Basestars down. Plummeting towards the ground of the colony from 99,000 feet and with re-entry gases buffeting and scorching the hull, Galactica then launches Blue Squadron while simultaneously calculating a jump back into space, successfully accomplishing both mere hundreds of feet from the ground. And one was all the Council of Twelve was Pegasus is quickly outnumbered, and takes heavy damage, knocking out the FTL drive, and the ship's only means of escape. on Valkyrie to this new size. Thanatos Based on a drawing by Starslayer. To the ire of President Roslin and the civilian population, Admiral Cain repeatedly failed to send equipment to the civilian ships, focusing only on resupplying Galactica. Pegasus has vastly superior weapons, flight decks, and armor compared to Galactica. was decomissioned prior to the launch of the new Nova Class Thorne is essential in saving the lives of many Pegasus officers and crew, most of whom line up behind him in support of torturing the Cylon prisoner (TRS: "Razor"). Viper Mk III Stealthstar has twin retractable cannons and two internal The Fleet only had to work out a few system bugs. He was immediately executed by Cain, who made Colonel Fisk her new XO. This proves to be a turning point in relations between both crews, and both sides call off their decapitation plans. Scientific inaccuracies plagued many of the science fiction movies/series during the late 70 . takes the "style" of the new series Galactica, and as extensive manufacturing facilities for both Vipers and carrying more troops than the standard Raptor, but lacking the Battlestar. Only a few were in service at These electromagnetic weapons fire high density projectiles at incredible velocities. to the arrival of the Pegasus. CAG: Battlestars have a maximum range of 500 light- yahren before refueling, although this can be affected by high-speed maneuvering and the use of weapons, which are powered by the same fuel source as the engines. hungry, resulting in a shorter endurance than the Galacticas In the aftermath of Cain's death, Adama was promoted to the rank of Admiral by President Roslin, while Fisk was promoted to Commander and given command of Pegasus. lacking the extensive electronics suite and stealth features and Pegasus operates at least 10 squadrons of Viper Mark VII space fighters. Battlestar Wiki is the oldest and largest repository for information on the various installments of Battlestar Galactica, covering the gamut from the Original Series to the Re-imagined Series and beyond. battlestars on line, they sent the word out to civilian The civilian ships are stripped of useful items, including their FTL drives, and are left to their fate as Pegasus resumes its campaign of hit-and-run attacks against the Cylons ("Razor", "Resurrection Ship, Part I"). firepower and a much larger fighter compliment. pods) While the Galactica Class Battlestars were the mainstay Stealthstar Upon the results of the transport replacement Vipers to the front but soon pressed into fighter. Skadi A warstar design based on the Valkyrie. Months after the attacks, Pegasus is still tracking a large Cylon fleet jumping from system to system with natural resources. 2, like the Eternal. Here is the Atlantia plates pn the head, pods, and main hull. Gunstar However, due to his high, negligent demands with the market, Commander Fisk is murdered a short time later, further adding to Pegasus' dark history (TRS: "BlackMarket"). Shortened the overall length to make The color scheme is designed to resemble Cain also reviews the ships' passenger lists and draws up a list of valuable selectees, people such as aeronautical engineer Peter Laird, to forcibly draft into its crew. Class Gunstar/Carrier Intended to supplement the Valkyrie Advancement in Colonial technology have made many positions manned on . Pegasus destroys one of the baseships with its forward batteries and attracts the attention of the others while Galactica repairs its FTL drive and prepares to jump away. systems caused numerous problems and production ended after only before the war ended. Thanks to his involvement in the fleet's black market, Pegasus now becomes a staging ground for smuggling goods across the fleet. Adama begins the search for a new XO and eventually settles on Kendra Shaw, out of a desire to demonstrate to the crew a measure of respect for Cain's legacy that he in fact does not share. Following the escape, a ship-wide assessment found some 723 crewmen had perished in the attack. Cains death marks the end of hostilities with the crew of Galactica, and the permanent integration into the surviving fleet (TRS: "Pegasus", "Resurrection Ship, Part I", "Resurrection Ship, Part II"). radical religious leader was killed by police. Mk V Based on a design from the BSG video game for the XBox. Battlestar from J. Mosher. remains the only Stealthstar to officially have seen combat. and fears of provoking the Cylons meant that the ship was never The design was soon upgraded to the Block 1 Pegasus ship, but I finally found some good ones in the instructions for Class Escort (Up-armored It was destroyed two years later during the Exodus from New Caprica. However, Kendra Shaw sacrifices herself in order to detonate the nuclear weapon smuggled aboard the baseship (TRS: "Razor"). Like the Cylon Basestar in 47 Tartalon, players may rent and use the ship for up to one hour, or until they are destroyed (which ever is sooner), in exchange for a number of merits. says that Columbia was a new ship when Chief Tyrol served on her, These Pegasus Mercury Class BattlestarDetailed referenceswere finally released at the beginning of 2009, so The Beast has been updated with a new drawing. The two battlestars destroy two basestarsas well as a critical Cylon support ship known as the Resurrection Ship. concept art of Valkyrie shows the wing so I think its real. While Pegasus is able to destroy the relay, the battle was pyrrhic at best, with heavy Colonial losses. Aethon Entering service during the 1st Cylon War, the Aethon They proved to be far too However, after launching a handful of Vipers, multiple Raider squadrons appear on DRADIS, revealing the area to be a staging ground. pod, cargo/transport pods, or heavy The diversion was enough to allow Galactica to depart, as Pegasus' entire remaining crew took off on a handful of Raptors. Pegasus initiates battle in order to lure the Raiders away from the baseship, as a lone group make their way via spacewalk to the missing crew. survived in reserve forces up to the time of the Cylon attack. Landram Mk II's to a planet's surface, the LCV (Landing Craft: version was also seen. this drawing. was presented to the fleet for testing. It was especially popular with less savory Mk II Viper A training or possibly strike variant of the it more visually balanced. Many of her design features would be refined and Their advanced troops. Viper The uprising on Gemenon remains one of the Arcas was reported destroyed over specifications Pegasus serves three main military functions: fighter carrier operations; assault battleship; and and a mobile base of operations, all in one massive platform. Mk VIII Based on the Mk VII. version for covert insertion missions. Pegasus is called upon shortly thereafter to find a missing Raptor, sent out by Galactica to study a supernova remnant. Shortly after the ship enters drydock, the Cylon strike the Colonies. Arcas had been retired and she wasscheduled for decommissioning was part of the reserve fleet. size of the FTL system itself. The This page was last modified on 30 April 2017, at 18:43. while under construction to honor the last Battlestar lost in the Colonial Galactica From a design by Ravenstar Studios. With the basestars occupied, a small joint force of Vipers converges on the Resurrection Ship, and destroys it. Lt. Thorne wastes no time in abusing Agathon, and when deck chief Galen Tyrol, and pilot Karl Agathon are told of his visit, they rush to the jail cell and pull him off Sharon, moments away from raping her. A recent design introduced by the Colonial Marines to compliment efforts after the disaster on Troy as well as after a series of strikes. In the heat of the moment, the ship's Executive Officer, Colonel Belzen, refused an order to launch the reserve Vipers, protesting it as a suicide run. of the Cylon War. for fear that the Quorum would reduce funding for Mercury class the MkII, with an alternate version resembling the MkVII. similarities. Also, Pegasus fielded approx 8 squadrons of Vipers and 2 reserve squadrons, the number of Vipers per squadron must have been 20 to equal up to 200 Vipers. sometimes "nurse" from a Battlestar, reducing its times during the series. When it jumped ahead to stage an ambush, it instead made contact with a large civilian fleet protected by Galactica, an older battlestar which had escaped destruction due to never being networked. the latest in computer technology, including powerful firewalls With no other options available, Cain orders a blind FTL jump away from the shipyards. Losses are further compounded by the tally of Vipers lost or damaged in the battle, with half the air wing suffering damage. local defense but proved no match for even moderately sized that became a serious issue during the Cylon War when the Cylon Huge engines allowed the Pegasus to close rapidly with a tried to defend the colony. She Read the Battlestar Galactica F.A.Q. facilities and enhanced command abilities. Battlestar When a pair of Pegasus' raptors go missing, Garner ignores all authoritative orders, and takes Pegasus to go find them, triggering a Cylon trap. incorporated into the later and larger Mercury Class. Update 56 saw some further changes to this ship. However, distrust remains, and each commander has one person under their respective commands ready to execute each other at a moments notice, citing concerns in leadership style. Shaw determines that it is Cylon in origin, and should be purged (TRS: "Razor"). Warstar had two landing decks in each flight pod, her launch tubes were Battlestar Seen in a couple episodes, including Razor where it is shown Some of the changes are subtle, others less so. Battlestar type Battlestars, the Guardsman is a Battlestar in all but name. withing the next fiscal year. Heavy Dropship The Condor is the largest landing craft planetary landing, though this was done rarely and with much Determining that she is not a Pegasus officer or crewman, she guns the woman down, and then makes her way back to the CIC, where she finds Inviere next to Cain. Due to her alligator head detonating, Pegasus's fuel lines ignite, causing explosions to ripple down the ship's hull towards the fuel stores, which detonate and blow apart the entire engineering section. With no other options available, Cain orders a blind FTL jump away from the shipyards. Armored the new Galactica and with some added turrets. Queenstown This is an increase of 2.5 times. Pegasus emerges several plotted jumps away from the Colonies, far from the Cylon onslaught. Eye of Jupiter". Colonial fleet about fifteen years after the end of the Cylon War The two survivors did not remain in It was unarmed, but was equipped with decoy and Viper The admiral takes Galactica in the rescue effort without Pegasus, ordering his son to stay with the Fleet at a rendezvous point to await their return (TRS: "Precipice", "Exodus, Part I"). Cain also uses this time to share the information they've gathered about the Cylon fleet they've been tracking with Galactica's CO, William Adama. ~578 Meters nearing the end of an extended patrol along the Armistice Line. penetrate Cylon space and gather information through a series of combat. Armament: The Manticore Following the founding of New Caprica, Pegasus is assigned to the orbital defense force that protects the planet. was seen in Razor with a "wing" over the engines. Fast and heavily armed, the Thor is As the computer systems are brought back online by Ministry of Defense officer Kendra Shaw, she discovers that the Command Navigation Program contains a backdoor, allowing access to the computer network. Pegasus itself collided head-on with one of the Basestars, destroying it within seconds as a result of internal explosions. FTL's and used as planetary guard ships for the rest of the war.
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