A ship from the Wing Commander universe
The TCS Lexington is the 11th ship in history to bear the name. The Lexington had only a partial air group during the Kilrathi assault on Earth and it was decided to use her as a decoy to attract attention away from other Confederation vessels. Heavily damaged and almost completely gutted, she nonetheless survi...

Universe

Ship
The Liberator was an advanced spacecraft of alien design encountered by the Terran Federation Prison Transport 'London', while transporting convicts, including Roj Blake, Jenna, and Avon to Cygnus Alpha. The Liberator had been found adrift in space, apparently disabled. The crew of the London had observed what appeared to be a space battl...

Group
The crew of the Liberator are an ever changing group of fugitives from the oppressive Terran Federation. The original crew consisted of Roj Blake, Jenna Stannis, Oleg Gan, Kerr Avon, Vila Restal and Cally. By the end of the series, the only ones left of the original were Vila and Avon.

A group from the Freelancer universe
Liberty is the group of star sytems colonised by the peoples from the sleeper ship Liberty which consisted of people from the North American continent. Their capital in the planet Manhattan in the New York System. Liberty has some of the richest planets in the Sirius system, and with its location in the centre of the Sirius system it is i...

A group from the Freelancer universe
Liberty Rogues are a fairly weak group of criminals in Liberty Space. They have a number of bases and are also involved in the Cardamine smuggling. They regularly harass civilian shipping and occasionally Liberty navy forces. Generally, Rogue patrols stay near one of their bases so they can effect a quick escape. Liberty Navy patrols ha...

A technology from the Star Wars universe
Lightsabers are the preferred weapons of Force-users such as the Jedi and Sith. When wielded by such individuals, they are capable of deflecting blaster bolts and cutting through swaths of enemies. There are at least half a dozen theories as to the nature of lightsabers, but none can fully and accurately describe just what these devices ...

A character from the Battletech universe
Last Ilkhan of the Clans, and the last Khan of Clan Smoke Jaguar. Lincoln Osis was of the Elemental genotype making him a powerful individual physically. He must have also had some political savvy as it was unusual for an Elemental to achieve high office in any Clan, never mind the conservative Smoke Jaguars, and it wa...

A vehicle/ship class from the Babylon 5 universe
The Lintira, more popularly known as the Minbari flyer is a small vessel popular with diplomats, couriers, and in use as a military scout ship.  A single seat craft, it can be armed with two Minbari Neutron guns, more as a defensive measure than anything else. Like the Sharlin cruiser and the Nial fighters, the Flyer has the Minbari stea...

A ship from the Battlestar Galactica (1978) universe
The Livery Ship served two purposes in the Twelve Colonies: they could serve as livestock transport ships, or as mineral and ore processing vessels. Its distinctive appearance makes the class stand out in the Colonial Fleet; it is likely that it can carry few passengers. The refugee fleet's Livery Ship was used when the fleet...

A vehicle/ship class from the Trigan Empire, The universe
Although most Atmosphere Craft in the world of the Trigan Empire are broadly similiar, perhaps from some commonality in design, this large distinctive crescent shaped vessel is unique among the Lokan Air Fleet. This craft works in combination with standard troop carriers and fightercraft. It's purpose it to serve as a bomber/attack ship. ...

A group from the Trigan Empire, The universe
The Lokans are a race of green skinned humanoids who constantly seem bent on planetary domination. After their initial defeat at the hands of the fledgeling Trigan nation (at the hands of 6 captured Atmosphere craft no less) they were beaten. This had come on top of the loss of the bulk of their Air Fleet and ground forces to the na...

A technology from the Trigan Empire, The universe
The Lokan Field Gun is a semi-mobile field gun. It was used against the Vorg Tribesmen by Lokan air troopers, and it is assummed that since Lokan vessels had not yet landed that it is air portable, whether in one piece or assembled is not known. Like the German Flak 88, the gun has a number of purposes. It fires heat projec...

A ship from the Known Space universe
-Attention! This entry is incomplete, since I have yet to finish reading all the books and stories describing the ship. However, it still contains a great deal of spoilers for various books (including the new Ringworld's Children), so you have been warned. INTRODUCTION The Long Shot is the only known spaceship to mount an experime...

A book from the Trigan Empire, The universe
Covers the stories Victory for the Trigans, Elekton in Danger and Crash in the Jungle. This book was the first of the reprints. It was published by Fleetway in the United Kingdom, and Chartwell Books in the United States.

A group from the Alpha Centauri universe
One of the factions originally on board the starship Unity. The Lord's Believers as their name suggests have a strong religious bent. Their leader is Sister Miriam Godwinson, a devout woman who also has a fair level of intelligence.

A character from the Stargate universe
Major Lorne is a USAF officer who currently is deployed at Atlantis and the third-in-command of the Ancient city's military staff, after Lt Col Sheppard and Col Cadwell. Orginally Major Lorne was a member of the Naquadah mining operations on P3X-403, but was transferred to Atlantis when a stable route was established to the Pegasus Galaxy...

A group from the Metroid universe
The Luminoth are an ancient and advanced alien race. Their original homeworld is unknown; they roamed the stars for an uncertain but long span of time before, like a number of other advanced races with whom they had contact, they chose a world to bond with and settle upon. They chose the world known as Aether for this 'retirement,' as they were str...

A ship from the Star Wars universe
The Lusankya was the Sister ship to the SSD Executor, built alongisde it and with similar design specs. The Lusankya was sunk under the cityscape of Coruscant and acted as a prison for undesirables.  The director of Imperial Intellegence, Ysanne Isard, was well known for her deadly prison, known as Lusankya. She used the prison to 'repro...

A character from the V universe
Lydia, introduced in the weekly series of V, seemed to be the temporary de-facto commander of the mothership that was to take up station over Los Angeles when the Visitors returned to Earth. While like many of her species she had a certain ruthless streak about her, she didn't seem to be quite the sadist that Diana was and except for some stupid m...