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==History==
 
==History==
After [[3057]], the [[Cohagen]]-based [[Esso-Xenon PetroChem Corporation]] hired the mercenary unit [[Blake Security Aviation]] to stop the increasing piracy they were facing. The unit set out to trap the [[Red Skull Legion]] with the explosives-laden ''Pacifica''. When the majority of the Legion had drawn close, the ''Pacifica'' detonated, taking eight ''[[MechBuster]]'' fighters to the ground with it. The Red Skulls never mounted another organized raid again. There was speculation that the pirate leader, [[Genghis Tolson|Genghis "Khan" Tolson]], had died in the attack. Esso-Xenon was not magnanimous in victory, though, and decided to withhold the ten million [[D-bill]] bonus until they saw Tolson's body.<ref name="TRO:VAp102">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 102: "EC-1 Eckener Tanker Airship"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp106">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 106: "Eckener EC-1 Tanker Airship"</ref>
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After [[3057]], the [[Cohagen]]-based [[Esso-Xenon PetroChem Corporation]] hired the mercenary unit [[Blake Security Aviation]] to stop the increasing piracy they were facing. The unit set out to trap the [[Red Skull Legion]] with the explosives-laden ''Pacifica''. When the majority of the Legion had drawn close, the ''Pacifica'' detonated, taking eight [[MechBuster]] fighters to the ground with it. The Red Skulls never mounted another organized raid again. There was speculation that the pirate leader, [[Genghis Tolson|Genghis "Khan" Tolson]], had died in the attack. Esso-Xenon was not magnanimous in victory, though, and decided to withhold the ten million [[D-bill]] bonus until they saw Tolson's body.<ref name="TRO:VAp102">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 102: "EC-1 Eckener Tanker Airship"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp106">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 106: "Eckener EC-1 Tanker Airship"</ref>
  
 
==Officers==
 
==Officers==

Revision as of 20:36, 12 October 2022

Blake Security Aviation
Affiliation Mercenary
Parent Command

History

After 3057, the Cohagen-based Esso-Xenon PetroChem Corporation hired the mercenary unit Blake Security Aviation to stop the increasing piracy they were facing. The unit set out to trap the Red Skull Legion with the explosives-laden Pacifica. When the majority of the Legion had drawn close, the Pacifica detonated, taking eight MechBuster fighters to the ground with it. The Red Skulls never mounted another organized raid again. There was speculation that the pirate leader, Genghis "Khan" Tolson, had died in the attack. Esso-Xenon was not magnanimous in victory, though, and decided to withhold the ten million D-bill bonus until they saw Tolson's body.[1][2]

Officers

Rank Name Command
Commanding Officers of the Blake Security Aviation
Harris "Paladin" Blake 3057[1][2]

Tactics

No specific tactics are known for this unit.

Composition History

3057

Unknown.

Notes

This unit is named after the "Blake Aviation Security" group from Crimson Skies, in a nod to another FASA property.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex, p. 102: "EC-1 Eckener Tanker Airship"
  2. 2.0 2.1 Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised, p. 106: "Eckener EC-1 Tanker Airship"

Bibliography