The Aegis Dynamics Javelin is an upcoming multi-deck destroyer, and the largest player-purchasable space ship that can be obtained on the pledge store. First concept art of the Javelin was published with the reveal of the $41 million stretch goal and the initial ship specifications were published later the same year.[1][2]
The armament includes nine turrets on the top side, six turrets on the belly, and two front facing torpedo launcher tubes. A ship hangar with a lift is located on the top side and a cargo lift on the belly side. But, a backer owned Javelin will at the beginning not be outfitted with any weapons or any "military" grade hardware and will require to have those installed in order to be taken into service.[source?]
The Javelin is currently in production and will be released to the PU after the release of Squadron 42.
“ | Designed for use by the UEE military, the Javelin is a massive, modular capital ship that can be appropriated for entrepreneurial use. With a detailed interior, plenty of modular room options and a high crew capacity, the Javelin is a ship that has made a name for itself in a variety of roles. | ” |
–Pledge store |
Features[]
Armament
- Turrets
The Javelin has a grand total of fifteen turrets, nine on top and six on the bottom. The arsenal includes two remote turrets with quad ship-to-ship weapons, one on the top side and one on the belly side that are mounted on rails and can be moved to the back. Six manned turrets on the top side, three oriented to port and starboard side each, with a combination of two different ship weapons, dual size 4 Revenant Gatling for smaller targets, and larger dual size 7 railguns for larger targets. Two front oriented turrets are located on top and bottom side and three turrets are located in the center belly side. The Javelin also two torpedo launcher tubes for thirty-two size 12 torpedoes.
- Torpedoes
A total of thirty-two size 12 torpedoes can be launched from its two torpedo launchers located at the front.
Decks
- Bridge
Flight controls and other crew stations and multiple escape pods.
- Top deck
Captains quarters and Executive Officer (XO) quarters and access to the bridge elevator. Access to the hangar upper level, the main airlock and the cargo lift, and also six modular rooms.
- Mid deck
Access to manned turrets, the torpedo bays and engine column. On the left flank are the ship hangar that can hold a ship the size of a Vanguard and lift the landing pad up to the outside, as well as the medical bay and the brig. On the right flank are the crew quarters, crew facilities and mess hall.
- Bottom deck
On the bottom deck are the cargo rooms and the engineering rooms/-column and four modular component bays.
- Sub-deck 1
The Sub-deck 1 consists of two modular component rooms and also has access to Sub-deck 2.
- Sub-deck 2
The maintenance EVA airlock is located in the Sub-deck 2 together with escape pods and access to the belly turrets.
Default ship loadout[]
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Trivia[]
- During Happy Hour Gamedev: Javelin Basketball an improvised functional basketball hoop was shown inside the Javelin, however is has not been confirmed if this was purely done for the demonstration.[3]
- During the Invictus Launch Week 2950 a NPC controlled Javelin was part of the UEEN Invictus Launch Fleet that alternately visited all planetary space stations in the Stanton system.
Gallery[]
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References[]
- ↑ robertsspaceindustries.com "Letter from the Chairman: $39 Million". Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ robertsspaceindustries.com "Introducing the Javelin Destroyer". Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ↑ RobertsSpaceInd (2017) youtube.com: Happy Hour Gamedev: Javelin Basketball Retrieved July 17, 2021.
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