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Hornet Star Fighter

This is an inexpensive star fighter equipped with a faster-than-light drive, though lack of longterm lifesupport mostly limits it in range.

Its SM +5 unstreamlined hull masses 30 tons and is 10 meters long. Despite the lack of streamlining, its high thrust allows it to operate easily in atmosphere.

This is the less prestigious starfighter than the Starhawk. Being restricted to short interstellar travel at most.

Front Hull System

[1-3] Hardened Nanocomposite Armor (total dDR 42).
[4-6!] Major Batteries (fixed mount 10 MJ X-ray laser each).

Central Hull System

[1-2] Nanocomposite Armor (total dDR 28).
[4] Tactical Array (comm/sensor 7).
[4] Defensive ECM.
[5] Control Room (C7 computer, comm/sensor 5, and one control station).
[6,core] Super fusion Reactor (four Power Points each).

Rear Hull System

[1-2] Nanocomposite Armor (total dDR 14).
[3!] Light Force Screen (dDR 20).
[5-6!] Super reactionless engines (10g each)
[core] Stardrive Engine (FTL-1.5).

It has a stealth hull. One crew.

TL	Spacecraft	dHP	Hnd/SR	HT	Move	LWt.	Load	SM	Occ	dDR	Spd	Cost	Prod/Inv	Notes
11	Hornet	20(15)	+2/4	12	20G/c	30	0	+5	1SV	42/28/28 +89	1.5x	$7.63M	163k/819k	short range interstellar fighter