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"And the Sky Full of Stars" (Line fighter)
Top view of Sinclair's 'Fury thrusting away from B-5. Sinclair's 'Fury being lowered into launch position in the Cobra Bays. Notable markings: a service badge for Sinclair's participation at The LineĪnd a set of "invasion stripes", which commemorate the first Sinclair fighter Personal component, representing the markings his father's fighter wore in theĭilgar war. Way back to the Battle of Britain in WWII. The Sinclair family history, a tradition of flying fighters that stretches all the Sinclair, this craft is a good example of customized markings. SINCLAIR'S Piloted by Babylon 5's first commander, Jeffery See the Other Earth Alliance Starfuries page for a better look at the Unknown. The design on her helmet can be clearly seen. It is seen only in "Thirdspace", where it armed with six underwing missile racks. "Shield and Sword" badge of the independent B-5. It bears the same personal markings, but relinquishes the EA flashes for the Her replacement ship (second image, below) appears within 1-6 months. In "Severed Dreams", when it spun out of control, smashing into the side ofĪn Earth Alliance destroyer. Seen in many episodes, the original fighter (see the first image, below) was destroyed IVANOVA'S Commander Susan Ivanova's Starfury features a Sheridan's helmet, showing the Flying Tiger logo. Rear view - a screen capture from "Fall of Night". A screen capture from "Knives", showing the. TheĬraft's "Earth Alliance" markings are slightly atypical, in that it carriesĪn extra EA flash on the upper surface of the lower, starboard "wing". WhileĪll/most of Sheridan's missions are flown using this bird, it is often seenįlying in combat formations while Sheridan remains on the station. The commander is not the exclusive pilot of his craft. Most colorful wing art designs seen on the show's spacecraft. SHERIDAN'S Captain John Sheridan's "Flying Tiger" is certainly one of the boldest, "The Line" - humanity's last defense during the Earth-Minbari War. These badges is the "L" marking, indicating the pilot is a veteran of These triangular markings indicate significantĬonflicts in which the pilot participated. Other specialized markings often adorn craft. Wing or the Psi Corps' Black Omega squadron. This is clearly seen in specialized units such as the Presidental Escort Of the crew, though sometimes whole squadrons adopt a given visual scheme. These decorations may reflect the personality Many Starfury crews have treated the space on the upper wing behind theĬanopy as an artist's canvas. In keeping with the great old tradition of individualizing their mounts, However, the factory-fresh image is often quickly lost in the "field". numbers are usually seen on the upper left wing. The standard 'Fury is all-over medium gray, with a low-viz, matte dark blue/grey-Īnd-pale yellow Earth Alliance flash on the upper and lower right 'wings'. Incorporates advanced sensor and stealth technologies.
Special-operations craft, used exclusively by the Psi Corps, which Major Starfury variants include a two-place heavy fighter and a Four fuel cells, one on the trailing edge of each 'wing', store a low-temperature compressed solid propellent (DBM) which powers the engines.
(PPG's), and can also carry a variety of missiles and/or sensors on external The standard Starfury is armed with four 20MW Plasma Projection Guns The cockpit assemblyĬan be jettisoned as a life boat in emergencies. Since blood is never drained from the brain in high-G maneuvers, the pilotsĬan remain concious and effectively fight their craft. The pilot stands in the cockpit in order toīetter withstand the massive acceleration forces encountered in space combat. Incredibly agile, able to maneuver in ways no craft designed for atmosphericįlight can match. Its four multi-nozzle engines and variable-geometry thrust vanes make it The Starfury is a one-man fighter designed specifically for space combat. Hyperion-, Nova, and Omega-classes, and are the primary defensive protectionįor space installations such as the Babylon 5 station. These fighters are carried on all Earth Alliance capital ships, such as the Galaxy to the other, from the Earth-Minbari War through the Shadow War. Than a decade, the Starfury has proven itself in combat from one end of the The backbone of the Earth Alliance fighter strength. General sci-fi fans will find the content of interest.īy the mid-twentythird century, the Mitchell-Hyundyne SA-23E Starfury forms Make their Starfury kit as accurate as possible. This page was created primarily for scale modelers looking for reference to This sets them apart from the "spaceįantasy" craft like (TOS) Galactica's Vipers or Star Wars' X-Wings. Small, agile, and armed to the teeth, they were created with a realistic eye Motto for one of sci-fi TV's most recognizable ships, the SA-23 Starfuryįrom Babylon 5.