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90-ARKM-N9 Valkyrie Rheinland Heavy Fighter

A vehicle/ship class from the Freelancer universe
The Valkyrie Heavy Fighter is a fearsome opponent and is even capable of taking down capital ships when operating in small flights. These ships are not the routine patrol vessels of Rheinland, that task is left to the smaller Banshee, but Valkyries are deployed as heavy combat fighters and strike craft. Capable of mounting 5 Class 8 fixed...

Acclamator-class Assault Transport

A vehicle/ship class from the Star Wars universe
Acclamators are large assault transports originally used by the Old Republic. They ferried clone troopers and their support vehicles through space, and down to the surface of the planet they were being deployed to. Acclamators carried LAAT gunships, LAAT/c vehicle-deployment craft, AT-TE walkers, SPHA-T heavy artillery, and other military materiel....

Achilles Class Dropship

A vehicle/ship class from the Battletech universe
The Achilles Class DropShip is unusual in being designed primarly to combat other DropShips and AeroSpace Fighters, rather than engaging in planetary assault. It is incapable of atmospheric flight, but to compensate the vessel is highly maneuverable in space and can outrun any other existing DropShip and most heavy and medium fighters.  Th...

Aegis Class Cruiser

A vehicle/ship class from the Battletech universe
The Aegis class Cruiser predates the Star League accords, having first been launched in 2372. The aging vessels were decommisioned in 2531, but were later reactivated when there was an urgent need for warships in the Reunification war that followed the signing of the Star League Accords. A number of each of these vessels was assigne...

Alkesh class Mid Range Bomber

A vehicle/ship class from the Stargate universe
The Alkesh is the primary heavy attack craft for the Goa'uld and Free Jaffa Nation when pinpoint surgical strikes are needed on a target that does not warrant the full destructive power of a Hat'ak mothership. The Alkesh is fairly large, but despite this, it has a good performance, is heavily armed and armoured, and is a grave threat to gr...

All-Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT)

A vehicle/ship class from the Star Wars universe
An enormous walking vehicle, the AT-AT is one of the best-known and most fearsome of the Empire's ground combat vehicles. The AT-AT is about 22 meters (approximately 75 feet) tall, most of which is legs. The vehicles are essentially huge armored personnel carriers, transporting up to 40 troops plus support weapons, speeder bikes, and other...

Alpha Class Utility Shuttle

A vehicle/ship class from the Wing Commander universe
The Alpha Class shuttle is the utility workhorse of the Terran Confederation. The craft is modular and comes in a variety of versions. There are standard transport shuttles which have a jump engine and reasonably comfortable seating. There are also VIP and high priority courier versions. The VIP versions will have less seating, but will be more...

Ambassador

A vehicle/ship class from the Star Trek universe

Angel Interceptor

A vehicle/ship class from the Captain Scarlet universe
The Angel Interceptor is a hypersonic interceptor aircraft that is constantly combat ready at Cloudbase. The Angels are five female pilots and three are always on a rotating standy schedule. The Interceptor itself is derived from the International Engineering Viper fighter in service with the World Air Force. The Interceptor is powered b...

Arclite Siege Tank

A vehicle/ship class from the StarCraft universe
These bulky tanks are the main siege weapon of Terran forces in the Koprulu Sector. Equipped with twin 80 mm cannons for normal use, Siege Tanks are much more effective when deployed: their cannons retract to reveal an large artillery cannon capable of blasting apart enemies from extreme range. In fact, Siege Tanks are more effective as ...

Armoured Personnel Carrier

A vehicle/ship class from the Alien / Predator universe
The Armoured Personnel Carrier, or APC for short is a heavily armoured vehicle carried on board USCMC vessels. Able to be carried by a dropship, an APC is an ideal battle transport. It is also heavily armed. A large multidirectional twin gun turret sits on the roof. When entering the dropship and cramped areas, the turret can slide down...

Atlantis

A vehicle/ship class from the Stargate universe
The largest starship ever encountered in the Stargate universe. Atlantis is an Ancient intergalactic spacecraft that ferried a portion of their race to the Pegesus galaxy about 10 million years ago. The flying city served as the capital of the Ancient nation in the Pegesus galaxy untill the end of the Wraith War. In the last days of the Wraith W...

Avalon Class Battlecruiser

A vehicle/ship class from the Battletech universe
When the Clan Invasion started, the Inner Sphere found itself in the uneviable position of having very few servicable warships. Most jumpships were the basic dropship transporters, which although armed would be ill matched against some of the dedicated warship designs the Clans still fielded. To this end, design work s...

Avenger Torpedo Bomber

A vehicle/ship class from the Wing Commander universe
The boxy rather graceless looking form of the Avenger is the primary torpedo bomber of the Union of Borderworlds. Despite it's looks it is quite effective with a payload that is at least equal that of the Longbow, while being far more agile. Primary forward armament consists of two mass drivers, two photon guns as well as two of the specialised L...

A-wing

A vehicle/ship class from the Star Wars universe
The A-wing is a light interceptor craft used by the Rebel Alliance and New Republic. Blindingly fast, the 9.6 meter fighter was originally developed from a civilian stunt fighter. In combat, the A-wing serves in an anti-fighter dogfighting role. It is faster than any fighter in common use by the time of the Battle of Endor, being matched o...

B-907A Crusader Bretonia Heavy Fighter

A vehicle/ship class from the Freelancer universe
The premier heavy fighter manufactured in Bretonia, the Crusader is a sluggish looking unconventional design. The Crusader is quite hevily armoured and capable of taking a reasonable armament, but for this it sacrifices speed and maneuverability. Not capable of mounting a turret, it can take six guns on forward mounts of up to a Class 5 r...

Banshee Light Fighter

A vehicle/ship class from the Wing Commander universe
The Banshee light fighter, not to be confused with the Banshee that was in Confed service is a fast, nimble fighter in service with the Union of Borderworlds. It's high speed and maneuverability make it ideal for interceptions and short range dogfights. It also makes an ideal recon fighter. Weapon loadouts are...

Barracuda

A vehicle/ship class from the X-Com universe
The Barracuda is a small, one-man submarine of British Hydrospace design, that served X-Com through the Second Alien War (during the 2040's). It utilizes brand new technologies that allow it to jump out of the water and go airborne, achieving a velocity of up to 2400 knots. Of course, its weapons can operate only while it's underwater....

Battlestar

A vehicle/ship class from the Battlestar Galactica (1978) universe
Battlestars are vessels that are over a mile long and perform the role of both Fighter Carrier and Battleship. All vessels of this class appear similiar and carry a large complement of fighters in their outboard pods. The standard loudout appears to be two squadrons, the evidence for this is that the Galactia initially has Blue and Red Sq...

Battlestar (2004)

A vehicle/ship class from the Battlestar Galactica (2004) universe
The Battlestar was the pride of the Colonial Fleet with 120 in operation at the time of the Cylon attack. However, heavy use of computerised systems led to these vessels being susceptible to Cylon Jamming technology which disabled onboard ships systems, including defence batteries, jump engines and sensors.  Most of the Col...

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