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The '''Kestrel Mk II''' is an extremely agile fighter developed by Core Dynamics for the Federal Navy, intended to replace the aging fleet of [[Vulture|Vultures]], and counter Gutamaya's new [[Corsair|Corsairs]]. | The '''Kestrel Mk II''' is an extremely agile fighter developed by Core Dynamics for the Federal Navy, intended to replace the aging fleet of [[Vulture|Vultures]], and counter Gutamaya's new [[Corsair|Corsairs]]. | ||
The '''Mk II''' is a reimagining of the original Kestrel Airfighter of ''[[Frontier: Elite II]]''. The Kestrel was derived from an atmospheric fighter and featured high marks for acceleration. It was often used as a fast courier or, in large numbers, a planetary attack craft. The second ancestor is the [[Eagle]], because it has the same 1 pilot cockpit | The '''Mk II''' is a reimagining of the original Kestrel Airfighter of ''[[Frontier: Elite II]]''. The Kestrel was derived from an atmospheric fighter and featured high marks for acceleration. It was often used as a fast courier or, in large numbers, a planetary attack craft. The second ancestor is the [[Eagle]], because it has the same 1 pilot cockpit. | ||
The weapon hardpoints are located as follows: two class 1 hardpoints in front of the cockpit, one class 3 hardpoint above and behind the cockpit and two side-mounted class 3 hardpoints under the lower wings. | The weapon hardpoints are located as follows: two class 1 hardpoints in front of the cockpit, one class 3 hardpoint above and behind the cockpit and two side-mounted class 3 hardpoints under the lower wings. | ||