Difference between revisions of "Gyrfalcon Eyrie (Clan Jade Falcon)"
Sarna News
Dark Jaguar (talk | contribs) m (→Composition) |
Dark Jaguar (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{infoBoxStateUnit | {{infoBoxStateUnit | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| − | | nickname = The Bloody Hatchlings | + | | nickname = ''The Bloody Hatchlings'' |
| parent formation = [[Iota Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Iota Galaxy]] | | parent formation = [[Iota Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Iota Galaxy]] | ||
| − | | formed = | + | | formed = |
| year = 3059 | | year = 3059 | ||
| unitname = Gyrfalcon Eyrie | | unitname = Gyrfalcon Eyrie | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originall attached to Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]]. It was rebuilt by [[Marthe Pryde]] to reinforce the Jade Falcon Touman after the [[Refusal War]] with [[Clan Wolf]]. | + | The '''Gyrfalcon Eyrie''' Cluster was originall attached to [[Delta Galaxy (Clan Jade Falcon)|Delta Galaxy]] during [[Operation Revival]]. <ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 49 </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)]]=== | ||
They took part in the [[Coventry Metal Works]] in the fight for [[Coventry]]. Prior to the assault it's 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 it's 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> | ||
==Officers== | ==Officers== | ||
| − | + | * [[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?? | |
| − | |||
==Tactics== | ==Tactics== | ||
| − | During the Coventry campaign, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie was too new to have developed any tactical | + | During the Coventry campaign, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie was too new to have developed any tactical specialities. |
| − | |||
| − | |||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
===3049-3052=== | ===3049-3052=== | ||
| Line 31: | Line 28: | ||
* Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters | * Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters | ||
| − | :* | + | :* Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs. |
===3059=== | ===3059=== | ||
* 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] | * 3 [[Binary|Binaries]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | :* Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and [[OmniFighter|OmniFighters]]. <ref> ''Battle of Coventry'', p. 18-19 </ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| Line 42: | Line 41: | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *''[[Battle of Coventry (scenario pack)]]'' | ||
*''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | *''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | ||
*''[[Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion]]'' | *''[[Operational Turning Points: Falcon Incursion]]'' | ||
[[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]] | [[Category:Clan Jade Falcon Commands|Gyrfalcon Eyrie]] | ||
Revision as of 11:22, 9 November 2013
Contents
History
The Gyrfalcon Eyrie Cluster was originall attached to Delta Galaxy during Operation Revival. [1] It was rebuilt by Marthe Pryde to reinforce the Jade Falcon Touman after the Refusal War with Clan Wolf. [2]
Jade Falcon Incursion (3058)
They took part in the Coventry Metal Works in the fight for Coventry. Prior to the assault it's 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.[3] 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.[4]
Officers
- Star Colonel Devin Buhallin 304?-3058 - killed on Coventry. [5]
- Star Colonel Jurgen Mattlov 3058-30??
Tactics
During the Coventry campaign, the Gyrfalcon Eyrie was too new to have developed any tactical specialities.
Composition
3049-3052
- Command Star - 5 BattleMechs
- Alpha Trinary - 15 BattleMechs
- Bravo Trinary - 15 BattleMechs
- Charlie Trinary - 30 Aerospace Fighters
- Veteran status it was equipped with Star League era 'Mechs.
3059
- 3 Binaries
- Re-equipped with second line Clan 'Mechs and OmniFighters. [6]