Defender-class Assault Carrier


 * 20 Laser Cannons
 * Fire Arc: 5 Front, 5 Left, 5 Right, 5 Rear

The Defender-class Assault Carrier is a fighter platform to replace the New Republic's fleet of ageing Escort Carriers either captured or stolen from the Empire during the Rebellion. With no Heavy Guns and only light anti fighter laser cannons the Defender carrier is dependent on it's charges to protect it from harm. The Defender carries one full wing of starfighters.

In addition to the starfighters the Defender has hanger space for assault shuttles and various personel transports.