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Line 1: − {{infoBoxMilitaryCommand + {{infoBoxStateUnit − | image = [[Image:Jfiota.png|Iota Galaxy Logo|150px]] + | image = [[Image:Clan Jade Falcon.jpg|Clan Jade Falcon Logo|150px]] − | Designation = Gyrfalcon Eyrie Cluster + | nickname = ''The Bloody Hatchlings'' − | Formed = + | parent formation = [[Iota Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Iota Galaxy]] − | Disbanded = + | formed = − | Previous Designation = + | year = 3059 − | Nickname = ''The Bloody Hatchlings''+ | unitname = Gyrfalcon Eyrie Cluster − | Affiliation = [[Clan Jade Falcon]] − | Parent Command = [[Iota Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Iota Galaxy]]<br>[[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] (previous) − | Sub-Command = }} }} + ==History== ==History== − The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originally attached to [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]]<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 49</ref> and had fought on [[Tukayyid]].<ref>''The Battle of Coventry'', p. 19</ref> It was rebuilt by [[Marthe Pryde]] to reinforce the [[Clan Jade Falcon Touman|Jade Falcon ''touman'']] after the [[Refusal War]] with [[Clan Wolf]].<ref name="otpfi13">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 13</ref> + The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originally attached to [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]] <ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 49 </ref> and had fought on [[Tukayyid]]. <ref> ''Battle of Coventry'', p. 19 </ref> It was rebuilt by [[Marthe Pryde]] to reinforce the Jade Falcon Touman after the [[Refusal War]] with [[Clan Wolf]]. <ref name="otpfi13">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 13</ref> ===[[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)]]=== ===[[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)]]=== − They took part in the [[Coventry Metal Works]] in the fight for [[Coventry]]. Prior to the assault, its warriors had never worked together, even in a training exercise. This lack of coordination would hamper them throughout the campaign. In the initial landings, for example, the Coventry Aerospace Defense Force was able to force the Gyrfalcon Eyrie's DropShips to land further away from the plant than intended.<ref name="otpfi23">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 23</ref> Early on in the ground fight around the CMW complex, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie and the [[Coventry DMM]] both lost their command staff. This led to a chaotic battle that allowed the Lyran unit to escape. The Gyrfalcons spent the rest of the campaign trying to run the Lyran forces to ground, but their inexperience worked against them.<ref name="otpfi24">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 24</ref> + They took part in the [[Coventry Metal Works]] in the fight for [[Coventry]]. Prior to the assault its warriors had never worked together, even in a training exercise. This lack of coordination would hamper them throughout the campaign. In the initial landings for example, the Coventry Aerospace Defense Force was able to force the Gyrfalcon Eyrie's DropShips to land further away from the plant than intended.<ref name="otpfi23">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 23</ref> Early on in the ground fight around the CMW complex, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie and the [[Coventry DMM]] both lost their command staff. This led to a chaotic battle that allowed the Lyran unit to escape. The Gyrfalcons spent the rest of the campaign trying to run the Lyran forces to ground, but their inexperience worked against them.<ref name="otpfi24">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 24</ref> − − ===3070=== − Assigned to [[Blair Atholl]] and the live-fire exercises agreed to after the [[Clan_Jade_Falcon#Incursion_of_3064|Jade Falcon Incursion]] of 3064, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie joined the other Eyrie Clusters on planet to drive the Clan-traitors of [[Snord's Irregulars]] from the world in 3070. The mercenaries instead used their knowledge of Clan warfare and experience to lay ambushes and confound the warriors in training, leading them on a six-month-long series of traps and a war of attrition. The result of which was the near-destruction of the Gyrfalcon Eyrie and the survivors' absorption into the other Eryies.<ref name="MSU108">''Mercenaries Supplemental Update'', p. 108</ref> ==Officers== ==Officers== − {| class="wikitable"+ * [[Star Colonel]] [[Devin Buhallin]] 304?-3058 - killed on [[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)|Coventry]]. <ref> ''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 104 </ref> − |-+ * Star Colonel [[Jurgen Mattlov]] 3058-30?? - a Star Captain during the Coventry campaign. − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Rank − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Name − ! scope="col" width="220" style="background: #dedede;" | Command − |- − | colspan="3" style="background: #efefef;" | '''Commanding Officers of the Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' − |- − | [[Star Colonel]]||[[Devin Buhallin]]||304? - [[3058]]<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 104</ref> − |- − | Star Colonel||[[Jurgen Mattlov]]||3058 - 30?? − |- − |} ==Tactics== ==Tactics== − The inexperienced warriors have yet to develop tactical specialties. + The inexperienced warriors have yet to develop tactical specialities. ==Composition History== ==Composition History== Line 43:
Line 27: * Alpha [[Trinary]] - 15 BattleMechs * Alpha [[Trinary]] - 15 BattleMechs * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs − * Charlie Trinary - 30 aerospace fighters + * Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters * Support Vessels * Support Vessels − :* ''[[Overlord]]''-class Command DropShip ''[[Blood Maw]]'' + :* [[Overlord]]-class Command DropShip [[Blood Maw]] − :* ''[[Union]]''-class DropShips ''[[Blood Mother]]'' and ''[[Blood Father]]'' + :* [[Union]]-class DropShips [[Blood Mother]] and [[Blood Father]] − :* ''[[Carrier]]''-class DropShip ''[[Blood Fist]]'' + :* [[Carrier]]-class DropShip [[Blood Fist]] :* Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs. :* Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs. <gallery> <gallery> − File:Clanjadefalcon3052 gyrfalconeyrie.png + File:Clanjadefalcon3052 gyrfalconeyrie.png </gallery> </gallery> Line 58:
Line 42: * Alpha Trinary - 15 BattleMechs * Alpha Trinary - 15 BattleMechs * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs − * Charlie Trinary - 30 aerospace fighters + * Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters * Delta Trinary - 15 BattleMechs * Delta Trinary - 15 BattleMechs − * Epsilon Trinary - 15 BattleMechs<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19</ref> + * Epsilon Trinary - 15 BattleMechs <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19 </ref> ===3058-3059=== ===3058-3059=== * 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] * 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] − :* Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and [[OmniFighter|OmniFighters]].<ref>''The Battle of Coventry'', pp. 18–19</ref> + :* Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and [[OmniFighter|OmniFighters]]. <ref> ''Battle of Coventry'', p. 18-19 </ref> − ===3067=== − '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie Cluster''' (Green/Fanatical)<ref name=FMU72+73>''Field Manual: Updates'', pp. 72–73</ref> − : Note: At this time the unit was stationed on [[Blair Atholl]] with an operational readiness of 80 percent.<ref name=FMU72+73/> ==Rules== ==Rules== <div class="gamerules"> <div class="gamerules"> − The Cluster automatically loses the initiative on the first round of combat and suffers a —4 initiative penalty for the second turn. This penalty is reduced by 1 during each subsequent turn, after the fifth there is no penalty<ref>''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 178</ref> + The Cluster automatically loses the initiative on the first round of combat and suffer a -4 initiative penalty for the second turn. This penalty is reduced by 1 during each subsequent turn, after the fifth there is no penalty <ref> ''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 178 </ref> </div> </div> ==Notes== ==Notes== Line 80:
Line 61: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Battle of Coventry (scenario pack)]]'' + *''[[Battle of Coventry (scenario pack)]]'' − * ''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]''+ *''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' + *''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Updates]]''+ *''[[Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion]]'' − * ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' + *''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]'' − * ''[[Mercenaries Supplemental Update]]'' − * ''[[Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion]]'' − [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]] [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originally attached to [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]]<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 49</ref> and had fought on [[Tukayyid]].<ref>'' | + | The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originally attached to [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]] <ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 49 </ref> and had fought on [[Tukayyid]]. <ref> ''Battle of Coventry'', p. 19 </ref> It was rebuilt by [[Marthe Pryde]] to reinforce the Jade Falcon Touman after the [[Refusal War]] with [[Clan Wolf]]. <ref name="otpfi13">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 13</ref> |
===[[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)]]=== | ===[[Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)]]=== | ||
| − | They took part in the [[Coventry Metal Works]] in the fight for [[Coventry]]. Prior to the assault | + | They took part in the [[Coventry Metal Works]] in the fight for [[Coventry]]. Prior to the assault its warriors had never worked together, even in a training exercise. This lack of coordination would hamper them throughout the campaign. In the initial landings for example, the Coventry Aerospace Defense Force was able to force the Gyrfalcon Eyrie's DropShips to land further away from the plant than intended.<ref name="otpfi23">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 23</ref> Early on in the ground fight around the CMW complex, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie and the [[Coventry DMM]] both lost their command staff. This led to a chaotic battle that allowed the Lyran unit to escape. The Gyrfalcons spent the rest of the campaign trying to run the Lyran forces to ground, but their inexperience worked against them.<ref name="otpfi24">''Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion'', p. 24</ref> |
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==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | The inexperienced warriors have yet to develop tactical | + | The inexperienced warriors have yet to develop tactical specialities. |
==Composition History== | ==Composition History== | ||
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* Alpha [[Trinary]] - 15 BattleMechs | * Alpha [[Trinary]] - 15 BattleMechs | ||
* Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | ||
| − | * Charlie Trinary - 30 | + | * Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters |
* Support Vessels | * Support Vessels | ||
| − | :* | + | :* [[Overlord]]-class Command DropShip [[Blood Maw]] |
| − | :* | + | :* [[Union]]-class DropShips [[Blood Mother]] and [[Blood Father]] |
| − | :* | + | :* [[Carrier]]-class DropShip [[Blood Fist]] |
:* Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs. | :* Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs. | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | File:Clanjadefalcon3052 gyrfalconeyrie.png | + | File:Clanjadefalcon3052 gyrfalconeyrie.png |
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* Alpha Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | * Alpha Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | ||
* Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | * Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | ||
| − | * Charlie Trinary - 30 | + | * Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters |
* Delta Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | * Delta Trinary - 15 BattleMechs | ||
| − | * Epsilon Trinary - 15 BattleMechs<ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19</ref> | + | * Epsilon Trinary - 15 BattleMechs <ref>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 19 </ref> |
===3058-3059=== | ===3058-3059=== | ||
* 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] | * 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] | ||
| − | :* Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and [[OmniFighter|OmniFighters]].<ref>'' | + | :* Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and [[OmniFighter|OmniFighters]]. <ref> ''Battle of Coventry'', p. 18-19 </ref> |
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==Rules== | ==Rules== | ||
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| − | The Cluster automatically loses the initiative on the first round of combat and | + | The Cluster automatically loses the initiative on the first round of combat and suffer a -4 initiative penalty for the second turn. This penalty is reduced by 1 during each subsequent turn, after the fifth there is no penalty <ref> ''Field Manual: Crusader Clans'', p. 178 </ref> |
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| − | + | *''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans | + | *''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' |
| − | + | *''[[Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion]]'' | |
| − | * ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | + | *''[[The Falcon and the Wolf]]'' |
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