Pan Class Space Defense Deck

SPECIFICATIONS

GOVERNMENT: Saturn Defense Forces Altair Class Defense Deck Refit
TYPE: Interstellar Space Spacecraft Carrier/Defense Deck
MODEL: Pan Class SCV-78 (Ironclad Mark-IV)
DATE INTRODUCED: 2185 AD
LENGTH: 1902.9 feet (580 meters)
WIDTH: 864.2 feet (263.4 meters)
HEIGHT: 241.8 feet (73.7 meters)
MATERIAL: Composite Alloy
POWER PLANT: Macrotechnologies IPFF-5000 Ion Plasma Fusion Furnace x 107
OUTPUT: 5000 megawatts each (535,000 megawatts total)
ARMOR TYPE: Crystal Composite
ARMOR THICKNESS: 1 inch
DISPLACEMENT: 600,000 tons
CREW: 411+1320; 1731 total (7 Operators, 150 Gunners, 40 Officers, 210 Engineers, 7 Technicians, 7 Electricians, 20 Medical, 10 Science, and 1320 Pilots.)

PROPULSION:

           FASTER THAN LIGHT DRIVE :
1x Orion Galactic OG-SWDT3-190K Type-3, Mark-VI Stellar Warp Drive unit
SPEED: 0.154 light years per hour

   PRIMARY:
   4x Macrotechnologies MT-IPFE-22K Ion Plasma Fusion engines
SPEED: KiloMach 1.02 each (4.08 KM total)

WEAPONS:

   PRIMARY (OFFENSIVE):
   4x Titan Technologies TT-KB-3180 540-megawatt triple KAISER (KAon-Infused-laSER) Beam turrets*; Effective Range: 1440 miles; Payload: unlimited with nuclear battery clutch system; ROF: 3 blasts every twenty seconds with a cyclic rate of 9 blasts per minute.
        *KAISER beam weapons do full damage to energy resistant armor like that used by the Prodono and other alien powers.

SECONDARY (OFFENSIVE):
   8x Lithgear LG-CML-50004 cruise missile launcher; Missile Type: UN-SRT-5000 short-range 5000-pound computer-guided cruise missile/space torpedo (597.5 kiloton nuclear warhead); Effective Range: 35.1 miles; Payload: 16 cruise missiles each in a top facing internal missile silo; ROF: 1-4 torpedoes each.

           PRIMARY ASSAULT:
           2x MMI ASML-810K eight-shot cruise missile silo; Missile Type: ASM-10K 10,000-pound computer-guided medium-range cruise missile with 1.195 megaton yield; Effective Range: 1161.1 miles; Payload: 8 anti-ship cruise missile each in an autoloading missile silo; ROF: 1 torpedo per two seconds each silo with a cyclic rate of 30 torpedoes per minute.

   PRIMARY (DEFENSIVE):
   7x Lithgear LG-RFL-502 dual 50-megawatt rapid-fire laser cannon turrets; Effective Range: 500 miles; Payload: unlimited with a 1000-megawatt nuclear battery clutch recharged from the vessel's main reactor; ROF: up to 60 blasts per minute in cycles of 10 blasts per 10 seconds.

ELECTRONICS:
1x Microwave Radio Communications array with a 1000 AU range.
            1x Laser Communications array with a 1000 AU range.
            1x Super Luminal Velocity Communications Suite with a range of 5 light years.
1x LADAR array with a range of 220,000 miles.
1x Passive EMS array with a range of 1,000,000 miles.
1x Active EMS array with a range of 100,000 miles.
            1x Super Luminal Velocity Sensor Suite with a range of 1 parsec (3.26 light years).
1x Gravitational/Antigravity Control Unit; Effect: Provides artificial lift, g-force compensation, and enhanced maneuverability. One for Intersection Drive

DEFENSIVE SYSTEMS:
1x Prodotech EEFF-10K Electron-Element Force Field (4 on Main ship, 1 on Bridge/Ship's Boat): Range: 5000 feet; OUTPUT: 7200 Terajoules, 720 Terajoules per minute/60 seconds.

HANGAR BAYS:
           2x 280,000-yd³ Each bay has three squadrons of PF-04U COSMOCORSAIRs or PF-51 StellarMustangs or a combination of both Protean Fighters (60 total), forty PA-03 SHINDENs Protean Aerospace Fighters (2 squadrons) and twenty AS-01D powerarmor transport shuttles.

   2x 60,750-yd³ Each bay holds one squadron of PS-01A ArchAngels Protean Space Fighters (20 total), with AUS-01 units.

           2x 70,000-yd³ Each bay holds twenty PI-02 RAVENs each.

Description/Overview:
   The Pan class is a further improvement of the Chimera/Altair class of Defense Deck/Spacecraft Carrier. This upgrade was part of the Saturn Defense Forces fleet-wide refit and modernization program for the Outer Sphere War of 2185 to 2187.