1058th Assault Squadron | |
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Unit information | |
Active Date: |
ICY 955 - current |
Nation | |
Allegiance | |
Branch |
Flying Section |
Type |
combat |
Role |
assault, defense, escort, reconnaissance |
Size |
partial fleet |
Equipment | |
Command information | |
Commander |
Hecto-Commander Atosuryua Loy - ICY 955-956 |
Insignia | |
Culture and history | |
Battles |
Skirmish at Aptic, Recon Mission at Wimple, Battle of Aptic Gate |
The 1058th Assault Squadron is a unit of the Star Forces of the Humankind Empire of Abh and part the of the Second Fleet under Admiral Nereis Bebaus. In ICY 955, the unit was under the command of then Hecto-Commander Atosuryua Loy.
Combat Characteristics[]
Six Roil-Class Assault Ships make up the squadron with one being a command variant. As these ships have relatively weak armor and shields, several squadrons are used to attack larger vessels such as patrol ships. They also participate in larger battles by attacking mines and other assault ships.
The Six ships in the original squadron were as follows:
Operation Phantom Flame[]
- Main article: Operation Phantom Flame
During Operation Phantom Flame, the 1058th Assault squadron performed reconnaissance in the Wimple Star System as well as participated in a Skirmish at Aptic before fighting at the Second Battle at the Aptic gate as part of the Aptic Campaign. Over the course of these battles, the squadron lost several ships including the Kidroil, Seigroil, Helzroil and even the first Basroil.
Operation Hunter[]
- Main article: Operation Hunter
During this operation, the Basroil was sent on detached duty to Lobnas II where Lafiel and Jinto served as territorial ambassadors.
Notable Squadron Members[]
- Deca-Commander Abriel Lafiel
- Line Wing Flyer Jinto Linn
- Deca-Commander Beikal, Captain of Kidroil, KIA
- Deca-Commander Rakash, Captain of Saigroil, KIA
References[]
Banner of the Stars I, Episodes 1-13