Description

This expansion to ASAT: Orbital Combat adds 15 fighters and 6 satellites. Paper cut-out miniatures of all spacecraft are also included: Standard black background and a duplicate set with a toner-friendly white background.

Eleven new spacecraft

• Copperhead: Tiny defensive fighter with short-range armament
• Spitfire: Light fighter with twin wing-mounted lasers
• Ocelot: Rugged fighter with a single heavy laser
• Avenging Angel: Torpedo bomber with strong defensive capability
• Rabid Bat: Heavy fighter with array of railguns, lasers, and a particle beam cannon
• Itano: Heavy fighter with major missile armament
• Su-53: Converted atmospheric fighter with laser and missiles
• F-22V: Converted atmospheric fighter with long-range missiles
• Swallow (three versions): light, fast cargo spacecraft.
• FSY Pegasus: Dedicated rescue craft
• Cargo Shuttle: unarmed utility spacecraft

Four variants of existing spacecraft

• Double Dart: Twin-fuselage fighter with upgraded weaponry
• Torpedo Dart: Simple fighter with a single torpedo as an outrigger
• Hornet II: Upgraded fighter with quad mini-lasers and twin engines
• Corsair B: Long-range fighter with six railguns

New Satellites

• TN-120 Killsat: Killer satellite armed with a 120mm tank cannon
• PAS-TOR Killsat: Killer satellite that carries a single torpedo
• Las Killsat: Tiny satellite with a laser weapon
• UTF-17 Refueling Station: Large utility satellite that can refuel other spacecraft
• Rescue Satellite: Orbital lifeboat for crippled fighters
• RS-49 Recsat: Unarmed reconnaissance sateliite

This expansion also includes expanded rules for:

• Torpedoes: Drone spacecraft with nuclear warheads
• Atmospheric flight: Spacecraft with wings can “stop” in the atmosphere
• Air Intakes: Spacecraft equipped with these can re-enter orbit from the atmosphere, or stay in the atmosphere with no fuel cost
• Cargo Bays: fuel, ammunition, and repair parts can be carried into orbit to service other spacecraft
• Repair Crews: Spacecraft can be repaired, refueled, and re-armed in orbit
• Rescue Crews and Medical Centers: Rescue an injured crewman and restore him to health.

—description from the publisher