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Role Summary: | Heavy Superiority Fighter |
Role Details: | The Ariston is not the most nimble fighter and is impotent against large vessels, but it is very well armed and armored against small craft. The Ariston is a defensively oriented fighter, flying escort and superiority missions, and never assault. Significant numbers of Aristons will accompany strike missions, but ordinance loads are universally anti-interceptor. Likewise, a reserve of Aristons tends to be kept near capital vessels to launch alongside Nicander class interceptors, so as to engage enemy fighter escorts. |
Combat Behavior: | Escorts assault craft, provides backing support for intercept and interdiction missions. Merchant Marine variant only performs escort role. |
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