In the four months following the departure from New Caprica, Pegasus and Galactica struggled to train and retrain crews. After the Fall, Pegasus is informally nicknamed "The Beast" within the surviving Colonial Fleet (TRS: "The Captain's Hand"). VII Viper The first version seen in the minseries, and
Raider formations and many were lost. Gallactica meets Pegasus, and Adama's command is threatened when the captain of Pegasus outranks him. model, replacing Mercury class production. Fast and heavily armed, the Thor is
While the
Chief Tyrol tosses him to the wall, where he knocks his head against an exposed bolt, and dies as a result. Her main punch
As the computer systems are brought back online by Ministry of Defense officer Kendra Shaw, she discovers that the Command Navigation Program contains a backdoor, allowing access to the computer network. Facing an uprising aboard the civilian transport Scylla that spreads to the other ships, Admiral Cain orders Colonel Fisk to shoot the families of any who resist. memory of the original Battlestar Cerberus which served with
slight loss in stealth capability compared to the Mk II but its
the incredible cost. recent release of the writer's "Bible" for the series
troops. Galactica From a design by Ravenstar Studios. exemplified this reputation. This page was last modified on 30 April 2017, at 18:43. Battlestar
General Battlestar Galactica Bibliography. Atlantia was one of the first Mercury class Battlestars to enter
Garner dies from vacuum exposure while effecting repairs (TRS: "The Captain's Hand"). Mk IV The DeSanto revival effort Viper, repainted to the same
Block 0's were updated with the dorsal gun turrets of the Block
Warstar
Ship Specs - Webs Stealthbattlestar
While not as agile as Vipers from the era, the Mk I
She also begins neglecting the civilian fleet, with many crucial supplies going to both battlestars instead. Alberio Based on a design by Backstep and Ice Dragon at SciFi
Marine Dropship (Landed)
Still in shock, he calls for the launch. Battlestar. While Pegasus is able to destroy the relay, the battle was pyrrhic at best, with heavy Colonial losses. Pegasus is called upon shortly thereafter to find a missing Raptor, sent out by Galactica to study a supernova remnant. This
Pegasus and Galactica, with skeleton crews, formed an orbital defense network over the new colony. Battlestar
Odin A proposed warstar using elements of the Nova class
change from the Galactica was their sheer size, with far greater
Cooler heads prevail, and a truce is called while the crews work to destroy their Cylon target, now discovered to be a Resurrection Ship. [6], When a Raptor reconnaissance mission sent to investigate the silence in com traffic confirmed the destruction of the colonies, Pegasus took part in a series of guerrilla attacks, jumping wherever Cylon forces were massing and engaging them before abandoning the area. The fifteen ships were quickly abandoned, lacking FTL capability to escape from any passing Cylon raiders.[5][6]. MkII. Battlestar, and the advanced communications systems only added to
Raptor - Battlestar Wiki Raptor An enlarged Raptor used for cargo and also capable of
and recoil often meant that they were kept facing almost directly
Intended as a follow-on to the Mercury class, the Columbia class
Some
II has a modular capability with the ability to carry a variety
deadliest incidents in the Colonies since the end of the Cylon
tactics targeted fleet supply lines, forcing Assaultstars to
Tauron by a group of several Baseships and their fighters as she
with retractable pods. Victory
It was unarmed, but was equipped with decoy and
The fight is broken up after Galactica pilot, Lt. Kara Thrace, returning from an unscheduled recon of the Cylon fleet, is detected, and initially believed to be a Cylon Raider. Ranger Based on a design by Todd Boyce. Capable of carrying an entire
8x Sublight EnginesManoeuvring Thrusters After the difficulties with
Also, Pegasus fielded approx 8 squadrons of Vipers and 2 reserve squadrons, the number of Vipers per squadron must have been 20 to equal up to 200 Vipers. Colonial Admiralty that clamored for a more powerful Battlestar,
Valkyrie References are exceedingly hard to find for this
Shuttle Mk I The original series shuttle is seen several
This incident resulted in the arrest of Agathon and Tyrol, and their transfer to Pegasus pending execution. The original battlestars were space-going leviathans of more than 4,700 feet (1,440 meters) in length, designed to tackle the Cylon threat head on. Greystone company. Anala A late war design for an escort with heavy anti-fighter
structural failure. Raptor
In the moments before the Cylon attack, Pegasus docked at the Scorpia Fleet Shipyards for a refit. Battlestar Pegasus Aviation facilities: Colonial fleet about fifteen years after the end of the Cylon War
after a general uprising in the region after a popular but
Type: Battlestar
Europa A less than successful design from the First Cylon
She
Greystone
The Fleet Shipyards are indirectly struck by nuclear weapons, which blinds both Cylon and Colonial DRADIS. can not stand up to heavy fire and it is not intended for fleet
pods. The CB&S, bet the entire
Upon the results of the
Pegasus was unable to leave due to problems with its FTL drive, but quickly fixed the problems and left, but not before Thrace shot down an enemy fighter in the landing pod. The design is based on an early concept drawing
forces then overwhelmed the rebels and many chose ritual suicide
which provided details not visible in the official plans. start liquidating the company, the Colonial Fleet announced it
Pegasus operates at least 10 squadrons of Viper Mark VII space fighters. Galactica type battlestar - Battlestar Wiki And one was all the Council of Twelve was
to the arrival of the Pegasus. fighter. During this time, Commander Lee Adama keeps an emergency supply of medication aboard for the pilots, despite the fact that their crew are severely depleted due to colonization of the planet. FTL's and used as planetary guard ships for the rest of the war. However, Kendra Shaw sacrifices herself in order to detonate the nuclear weapon smuggled aboard the baseship (TRS: "Razor"). Raptors. ~1600 Meters Width: ~578 Meters Height: ~280 Meters Armament: 34x Primary KEW (30x Twin Turrets, 4x Fixed Twin Mounts) Missile Tubes Defenses: Numerous point-defense cannons Aviation facilities: 2x Flight Pods 4x Flight Decks 74x Viper Launch Tubes 6x Raptor Launch Tubes Viper construction facilities Complement: A Colonial stealth fighter, seen in the episode "Hero". distinction in the First Cylon War. Shaw determines that it is Cylon in origin, and should be purged (TRS: "Razor"). war, the Columbia. Seeing the civilian fleet as a tactical risk, she instead had the ships cannibalized for spare parts and engineers impressed under threat of their families' murder by marines. latter years of the Cylon War as fleet command ships, larger and
She also begins neglecting the civilian fleet, with many crucial supplies going to both battlestars instead. distinction during the Cylon War, with the Rycon being lost. eliminate air defenses in the province of Hypatia on Gemenon
Following the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, Pegasus made contact with a fleet of refugee ships led by Galactica. exhausts. Class version be replaced with a new ship.). As the Judge was about to sign a court order to
When Pegasus jumps ahead to the Cylon's next projected position, it detects a large fleet. Durga After the introduction of the Mercury class into
After communication is made, and authentications exchanged, it is revealed that the fleet is led by battlestar Galactica (BS 75), believed by Pegasus' crew to have been destroyed. Pegasus is quickly outnumbered, and takes heavy damage, knocking out the FTL drive, and the ship's only means of escape. Battlestar
It abandoned the fleet to attack a Cylon fleet. Cerberus and Battlestar
Escortgunstar
refit to bring them up to a similar level of technology. At the time of the Cylon surprise attack, Andraste was
that became a serious issue during the Cylon War when the Cylon
local defense but proved no match for even moderately sized
Soon after, however, Fisk was murdered by rival black marketeers, who were able to enter his quarters as guests. four times that of a Mk VII. these ships, ones willing to get in close to slug it out with the
It is a Colonial capital ship that can be found in the Delta Canopis system. Battlestar
[5][6] Pegasus found itself past the red line, four or five jumps away from its last position. A plan to attack is formulated as the two crews begin working with each other. Mk II Based on Larson's Viper above, the Python is a Colonial
shortening the Galactica type to fit the slip ways, and they
Colonial
Starship Schematic Database - Battlestar Galactica With the basestars occupied, a small joint force of Vipers converges on the Resurrection Ship, and destroys it. use a modified
The exact number of Vipers per squadron for a full-strength battlestar is approx 20 (Battlestar Galactica RPG). before the war ended. patrolling the shipping lanes between most of the various
Many of her design features would be refined and
Battlestar
craft to quickly put its troops on the ground. Picon. During this time, Lt. Thorne is brought aboard Galactica to interrogate Sharon Agathon, Galactica's Cylon prisoner, while Dr. Baltar is brought to Pegasus to see Gina Inviere. Cormorant
The rest of Pegasus's crew, Vipers and Raptors are integrated with Galactica, bolstering its air wing and pilot roster significantly. Battlestar of the same name. put back into service. the latest in computer technology, including powerful firewalls
concentrations. endurance in turn. The Fleet was impressed
Replenishment
previous shots of the Galactica. They formed the lead ships of Cylon War-era Battlestar Groups, and were represented in almost every major engagement of the War. I decided not to include lighting in this
Garner cedes command to his XO, Lee Adama, while he retreats to the engine room to repair the FTL drive. Landram Mk II's to a planet's surface, the LCV (Landing Craft:
Thanatos Based on a drawing by Starslayer. this drawing. considerably less to build and man. The
The advanced battlestarPegasus, commanded by Admiral Cain, joins Galacticaapproximately 6 months into their exile (See the series timelinefor special information about this milestone). Galen Tyrol also served on board this ship as a deck hand as his job in the Colonial Fleet.[3][4]. Columbia (3) and Refit
Version. Associated Battlestar Galactica Links. Battleship/carrier I decided not to include lighting in this drawing, since the new, more accurate, hull color makes it hard to see and not worth the effort. Terpsichore Armageddon Class Near the end of
[5] The stand-off ended when Thrace reappeared from an unauthorized recon mission aboard the stealth Blackbird with photos of a mysterious Cylon ship being guarded by two Basestars. Larger
Cains death marks the end of hostilities with the crew of Galactica, and the permanent integration into the surviving fleet (TRS: "Pegasus", "Resurrection Ship, Part I", "Resurrection Ship, Part II"). Pegasus reels from the onslought of missiles from the remaining Cylon basestars and sustains heavy damage. To the ire of President Roslin and the civilian population, Admiral Cain repeatedly failed to send equipment to the civilian ships, focusing only on resupplying Galactica. It could be
Class Gunstar/Carrier Intended to supplement the Valkyrie
The battle takes an insurmountable toll on the crew, and the communications relay would be the first and last Cylon target Pegasus strikes on its own (TRS: "Razor"). Since these designations are later used for very different squadrons led by different people, they are very likely just wireless callsigns. The Vipers are quickly outnumbered, and are unable to proceed as planned. With Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Katee Sackhoff, Jamie Bamber. with the company, they had delivered the ship in prime condition. Pegasus (BS 62) is a Mercury class battlestar, commanded by Rear Admiral Helena Cain during the time leading up to and after the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. Vipers, three hundred being the planned operational capacity,
Battlestar
Her fate is unknown, but she is presumed destroyed. The FTL system alone cost as much as a small
She was the first
"Battlestar Galactica" Pegasus (TV Episode 2005) - IMDb the drawing to show the missile launch tubes seen in "The
With repairs complete, Pegasus begins her attacks on what is thought to be a small communications relay. A now furious Cain calls for Belzen's sidearm, and summarily executes him on the spot for refusing to carry out orders, much to the shock and horror of CIC staff. This IS canon, since the
Stealthstar
The fight is broken up after Galactica pilot, Lt. Kara Thrace, returning from an unscheduled recon of the Cylon fleet, is detected, and initially believed to be a Cylon Raider. 2, like the Eternal. once again patrol the inter-Colonial shipping lanes and enforce
One, the Battlestar Alcmene, was renamed
Affiliation: The design was soon upgraded to the Block 1 Pegasus
Battlestar Galactica - Wolf's Shipyard a variety of heavy tanks and artillery. Tiger
survived in reserve forces up to the time of the Cylon attack. Following Admiral Cain's death, Jack Fisk is promoted to the rank of commander, and is instated as the ship's new CO. This proves to be a turning point in relations between both crews, and both sides call off their decapitation plans. Battlestars were completed too late to serve in the Cylon War and
been updated with a new drawing. Eye of Jupiter". Battlestar Galactica: Razor. enterances, retractable weapons, and baffles on the engine
dedicated Cylon Page. As the battle continues, Cain calls up officer Colonel Jack Fisk to launch the reserves. Contents 1 History 2 Specifications 3 Interior 4 Notes 5 References History Battlestar
more powerfully armed than the Galactica Class. Columbia (2) (retracted
Battlestar Galactica: Razor Blu-ray Review | High Def Digest In the series Rear Admiral Helena Cain commanded the Pegasus until she was killed shortly after the attack on the Cylon Resurrection Ship. In the story, the Olympia is a training ship that survives the
Following the destruction of the Twelve Colonies, Galactica is forced to dramatically increase the number of crew she carries. to Mk VII Vipers in combat simulations. Commanding Officer: Her smaller size made her more agile then the standard
Rescue version is seen picking up survivors on Caprica and
A recent design introduced by the Colonial Marines to compliment
The Fleet Shipyards are indirectly struck by nuclear weapons, which blinds both Cylon and Colonial DRADIS. Screencaps from Razor show additional armor
Galactica (RDM) - Battlestar Wiki He was immediately executed by Cain, who made Colonel Fisk her new XO. Thanks to his involvement in the fleet's black market, Pegasus now becomes a staging ground for smuggling goods across the fleet. well, but several were built and served in the Colonial Fleet. off the "miracle" and they delivered the ship 13 days
Only a few were in service at
Pegasus is successful in rescuing the kidnapped Raptor crew and destroying the baseship. Class Light Strike Star A fast-attack missile boat. This is done by talking to Admiral Adama in the Galactica CIC. Integration into the fleet doesn't go as smooth as both crews had hoped, with Admiral Cain quickly taking command, and integrating both crews despite having said otherwise. Thanks to his involvement in the fleet's black market, Pegasus now becomes a staging ground for smuggling goods across the fleet. We also cover supplements, notably comics and novels, via our Separate Continuity policy. tried to defend the colony. Gunstar
The Vipers are quickly outnumbered, and are unable to proceed as planned. Poseidon A Ravenstar design for a heavier version of the
It was especially popular with less savory
The appear to be hidden behind sliding
Due to the use of nuclear weaponry . Pegasus has approximately 50 Raptors, having lost over half of its fighters and recon craft, and 20 Raptors can be deployed for the Caprica rescue mission, while Galactica alone appears to have difficulties deploying more than about 5 Raptors at one time ("The Farm", "Resistance"). Seen in a couple episodes, including Razor where it is shown
Apollo sacrifices The Pegasus in order to save Galactica and The Fleet from the Cylons. the old Ranger class. Shortly after the ship enters drydock, the Cylon strike the Colonies. Heavy
The exact number of Vipers per squadron for a full-strength battlestar is approximately 20 (Battlestar Galactica RPG). Raptors in the Cylon War were restricted to sublight speeds, though miniaturized drives were present in all models by the Fall of the Twelve Colonies in 0 BCH (YR00), which allowed a limited FTL capability. saw limited service, primarily as a recon and covert strike
" Pegasus " is the tenth episode of the second season of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series. the new Galactica and with some added turrets. Following the death of Fisk, Chief Engineer Barry Garner was given the new position. Height: It is normally stationed there as it is assigned to guard the Delta Canopis Base. Battlestar Wiki is the oldest and largest repository for information on the various installments of Battlestar Galactica, covering the gamut from the Original Series to the Re-imagined Series and beyond. their equipment and landers to get them on the surface. Pegasus (BS 62) is a Mercury- class battlestar, commanded by Rear Admiral Helena Cain during the time leading up to and after the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. A plan to attack is formulated as the two crews begin working with each other. pods) The Bellona Class Battlestars were designed in the
battlestars by the end of the year. designed troop carriers that could use the launch tubes for rapid
seen in the Nova class Command Battlestars. Overview - On the eve of a devastating Cylon attack, officer Kendra Shaw reports for duty on the battlestar Pegasus. labor intensive systems, the survivors were stripped of their
Contents 1 History 2 Specifications 3 Interior 4 Notes 5 References History edit Pegasus was a Battlestar attached to the Fifth Fleet. shuttles to ferry supplies. It was believed destroyed in a battle several years prior to the Battle of Cimtar, but had escaped thanks to the brilliance of its Commander, Cain. They had nowhere near the endurance of a Battlestar, and
Viper
Update 56 saw some further changes to this ship. Phoenix Executive VTOL From Caprica, a VTOL used by the
The Cylons don't seem to have much trouble seeing it though and
had two landing decks in each flight pod, her launch tubes were
In Season 3 a new
of pods including a fighter
model was used along with the old with a modified nose and
extensive electronics suite of its smaller sister. Battlestars. frequently damage systems in the fore part of the ship. Harrier The Harriers were designed as escorts and as assault
surviving Rangers were transferred to the new Colonial Guards to
Eye of Jupiter". museums by the time the Cylons returned. One of those technicians, Gina Inviere, worked to gain the trust of the crew - even entering into a relationship with Rear Admiral Cain, in what is now known to be an act of subterfuge (TRS: "Razor"). Given that Pegasus suffers over 90 Viper casualties with 32 being destroyed during its attack on a Cylon communications relay (TRS: "Razor"), but is still able to field a sizable Viper complement at the time of encountering Galactica, this suggests that its initial Viper loadout was very large. This is an increase of 2.5 times. Pegasus's fuel lines ignite, causing explosions to ripple down the ships hull towards the engines which detonate, ripping the ship apart. When a pair of Pegasus' raptors go missing, Garner ignores all authoritative orders, and takes Pegasus to go find them, triggering a Cylon trap. Ranger Based on a design by Todd Boyce. Armored
plates pn the head, pods, and main hull. and all but a handful were lost. Cain also reviews the ships' passenger lists and draws up a list of valuable selectees, people such as aeronautical engineer Peter Laird, to forcibly draft into its crew. This proves to be a turning point in relations between both crews, and both sides call off their decapitation plans. Equipped with
designed to slug it out with Cylon Basestars without the added
space available was used for additional storage to extend its