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{{Infobox ShipStats Oolite| title=Firefly
 
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[[File:FireflyQ.jpg|600px|left]]
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{{Semantic Infobox ShipStats Oolite| title=Firefly
 
|image = [[Image:Firefly_sm.png | link= Gemini_Escort | width=100px | height=100px]]
 
|image = [[Image:Firefly_sm.png | link= Gemini_Escort | width=100px | height=100px]]
 
|dimensions = 11.521 x 10.574 x 21.518
 
|dimensions = 11.521 x 10.574 x 21.518
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|width = 11.521m
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|height = 10.574m
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|length = 21.518m
 
|capacity = 35 TC
 
|capacity = 35 TC
 
|capacityext = N/A
 
|capacityext = N/A
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|maneuverability = Roll: 2.0<br />Pitch: 1.8
 
|maneuverability = Roll: 2.0<br />Pitch: 1.8
 
|energybanks = 1
 
|energybanks = 1
|energyrecharge = Medium (2.5)
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|energyrecharge = 2.5
 
|gunmounts = Fore, Aft
 
|gunmounts = Fore, Aft
 
|missileslots = 3
 
|missileslots = 3
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|isoxp = OXP
 
|isoxp = OXP
 
|isplayer = Yes
 
|isplayer = Yes
|baseprice = 775000 Cr
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|baseprice = 775,000₢
 
}}
 
}}
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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
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The firefly was a derivative of [[Swift|''Swift'']] from [[Benulobiweed_Inc.|''Benulobiweed Inc.'']]
 
The firefly was a derivative of [[Swift|''Swift'']] from [[Benulobiweed_Inc.|''Benulobiweed Inc.'']]
   
To quote "The Firefly was an attempt by Benulobiweed to add extra cargo capacity to the Swift by the simple expedient of adding a detachable cargo pod within the open framework of the hull. After a rethink of the Swift design, A managed to rectify the handling dificulties as well as add cargo and crew accomodation and named it the Tepui and a short while after, the Tepui's variant the Lampyris."
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To quote "The Firefly was an attempt by Benulobiweed to add extra cargo capacity to the Swift by the simple expedient of adding a detachable cargo pod within the open framework of the hull. After a rethink of the Swift design, Benulobiweed Inc.'s Chief Developer 'A' managed to rectify the handling difficulties as well as add cargo and crew accommodation and named it the Tepui and a short while after, the Tepui's variant the Lampyris."
   
 
== Notable Features ==
 
== Notable Features ==
   
Very small, fast and agile, but a little fragile. Beam laser to the Fore with Twin Plasma Cannon to the aft.
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Very small, fast and agile, but a little fragile. Beam laser to the fore with Twin Plasma Cannon to the aft.
 
== Comment ==
 
 
The firefly is unlikely to be available and only two where ever made, you could be lucky and see A or Dr H.Z. flying theirs or simply see it exploding while [[Other_fictitious_magazines|''What Craft'']] have one on test.
 
   
 
== Design ==
 
== Design ==
   
 
The design is very antiquated and is similar to an old starship, utilising nacelles.
 
The design is very antiquated and is similar to an old starship, utilising nacelles.
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== Download ==
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The Firefly is part of the Swift OXP, it could be downloaded here: [https://app.box.com/s/b2tic3tjsk/file/41063194 Swift OXP]
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== Links ==
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*[[Charlie]]
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*[[Benulobiweed Inc.]]
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*[[Guide_to_Unlisted_OXPs#Named_Collections|Guide to Unlisted OXPs]] - the link to Charlie's collection (2006-8) is further down the page

Latest revision as of 22:50, 23 October 2021

FireflyQ.jpg
ship name::Firefly
height=100px
Size (W×H×L) 11.521m×ship height::10.574m×ship length::21.518m
Cargo capacity ship cargo capacity::35 TC
Cargo bay extension ship cargo extension::N/A
Maximum speed ship speed::0.755 LM
Manoeuvrability Roll: 2.0
Pitch: 1.8
Energy banks ship energy banks::1
Energy recharge rate

Medium (ship energy recharge::2.5)

Gun mounts Fore, Aft
Missile slots ship missile slots::3
Shield boosters available ship supports shield booster::Yes
Military shields available ship supports mil shields::Yes
Hyperspace capable ship can hyperspace::Yes
OXP or standard {{#set:ship is standard=OXP}}OXP
Available to player ship is player flyable::Yes
Base price ship base price::775,000₢

Overview

The firefly was a derivative of Swift from Benulobiweed Inc.

To quote "The Firefly was an attempt by Benulobiweed to add extra cargo capacity to the Swift by the simple expedient of adding a detachable cargo pod within the open framework of the hull. After a rethink of the Swift design, Benulobiweed Inc.'s Chief Developer 'A' managed to rectify the handling difficulties as well as add cargo and crew accommodation and named it the Tepui and a short while after, the Tepui's variant the Lampyris."

Notable Features

Very small, fast and agile, but a little fragile. Beam laser to the fore with Twin Plasma Cannon to the aft.

Design

The design is very antiquated and is similar to an old starship, utilising nacelles.

Download

The Firefly is part of the Swift OXP, it could be downloaded here: Swift OXP

Links