Psi-ragnarok (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
|||
| (19 intermediate revisions by 11 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{FactionBox |
{{FactionBox |
||
|name=Cronus Wing |
|name=Cronus Wing |
||
| − | |bgcolor= |
+ | |bgcolor={{White}} |
| − | |fgcolor= |
+ | |fgcolor={{Black}} |
|race1=Human |
|race1=Human |
||
|race2= |
|race2= |
||
| − | |race3= |
||
|image= |
|image= |
||
|imgsize= |
|imgsize= |
||
| − | |type=[[UED]] |
+ | |type=[[UED Expeditionary Fleet]] force |
|founding= |
|founding= |
||
|constitution= |
|constitution= |
||
| Line 14: | Line 13: | ||
|headofstate= |
|headofstate= |
||
|headofgov= |
|headofgov= |
||
| + | |commander= |
||
| − | |commander=*Admiral [[Gerard DuGalle]] (?—July 2501) |
||
| − | |defacto= |
+ | |defacto=UED Council |
|executive= |
|executive= |
||
|legislative= |
|legislative= |
||
|judicial= |
|judicial= |
||
| − | |affiliation={{FlagUED}} [[United Earth Directorate]] |
+ | |affiliation={{FlagUED}} [[United Earth Directorate]] |
| + | :{{FlagUEDExpeditionaryFleet}} [[UED Expeditionary Fleet]] |
||
| − | |capital=[[Earth]] (?—) |
||
| + | |capital= |
||
|language= |
|language= |
||
|currency= |
|currency= |
||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
|dissolved= |
|dissolved= |
||
|restored= |
|restored= |
||
| − | |status=Active |
+ | |status=Active (some remnants from the [[UED Expeditionary Fleet|UED fleet]] remain in the [[Koprulu Sector]]) |
}} |
}} |
||
| − | '''Cronus Wing''' is a [[United Earth Directorate]] military unit |
+ | '''Cronus Wing''' is a [[United Earth Directorate]] military unit. It was part of the [[UED Expeditionary Fleet]] which invaded the [[Koprulu Sector]] during the [[Brood War (conflict)|Brood War]].<ref name="SC:BW_E5_M1">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[First Strike (Episode V)|First Strike]] (in English). 1998.</ref> |
| − | |||
| − | Although it's role was dedicated to air and space combat, it was still had a formidable ground force.<ref name="SC:BW_E5_M4"/> |
||
==History== |
==History== |
||
| − | As part of the UED Expeditionary Fleet, Cronus Wing was at the forefront of the invasion. Notable actions the unit participated in |
+ | As part of the UED Expeditionary Fleet, Cronus Wing was at the forefront of the invasion. Notable actions the unit participated in included the (failed) attempt to prevent the [[protoss]] from [[The Battle of Braxis|escaping Braxis with the Uraj]],<ref name="SC:BW_E4_M5">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[The Battle of Braxis]] (in English). 1998.</ref> successfully [[Raid on the Dylarian Shipyards (Episode V)|stealing]] Dominion [[battlecruiser]]s from the [[Dylarian Shipyards]],<ref name="SC:BW_E5_M2">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[The Dylarian Shipyards (mission)|The Dylarian Shipyards]] (in English). 1998.</ref> the [[Skirmish on Tarsonis (Ruins of Tarsonis)|recovery]] of the [[Psi Disrupter]],<ref name="SC:BW_E5_M3">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[Ruins of Tarsonis]] (in English). 1998.</ref> and the [[Assault on Korhal|invasion and occupation]] of [[Korhal]].<ref name="SC:BW_E5_M4">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[Assault on Korhal]] (in English). 1998.</ref> |
Cronus Wing suffered heavy losses with the ultimate defeat of the UED Expeditionary Fleet.<ref name="SC:BW_E6_M9">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[The Reckoning]] (in English). 1998.</ref><ref name="SC:BW_E6_M10">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[Omega]] (in English). 1998.</ref> |
Cronus Wing suffered heavy losses with the ultimate defeat of the UED Expeditionary Fleet.<ref name="SC:BW_E6_M9">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[The Reckoning]] (in English). 1998.</ref><ref name="SC:BW_E6_M10">''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[Omega]] (in English). 1998.</ref> |
||
| Line 44: | Line 42: | ||
[[wikipedia:Cronus|Cronus]] is the leader of the titans in Greek mythology. |
[[wikipedia:Cronus|Cronus]] is the leader of the titans in Greek mythology. |
||
| + | It assumed the [[Alpha Squadron]]'s white color in-game. |
||
| − | During [[Kerrigan]]'s raid on [[Moria]], there was a Cronus Wing force defending the [[Kel-Morian Combine]] cities. The origin of this force is unknown, but as the Combine had formed an alliance with the [[UED]] at this point, it is possible that this Cronus Wing force belonged to the UED.<ref>''[[StarCraft: Brood War]].'' Vivendi Games. Mission: [[First Strike (Episode V)|First Strike]] (in English). 1998.</ref> |
||
==References== |
==References== |
||
| + | {{ref}} |
||
| − | <references/> |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| − | |||
| ⚫ | |||
Latest revision as of 00:43, 10 September 2018
Cronus Wing is a United Earth Directorate military unit. It was part of the UED Expeditionary Fleet which invaded the Koprulu Sector during the Brood War.[1]
History[]
As part of the UED Expeditionary Fleet, Cronus Wing was at the forefront of the invasion. Notable actions the unit participated in included the (failed) attempt to prevent the protoss from escaping Braxis with the Uraj,[2] successfully stealing Dominion battlecruisers from the Dylarian Shipyards,[3] the recovery of the Psi Disrupter,[4] and the invasion and occupation of Korhal.[5]
Cronus Wing suffered heavy losses with the ultimate defeat of the UED Expeditionary Fleet.[6][7]
Trivia[]
Cronus is the leader of the titans in Greek mythology.
It assumed the Alpha Squadron's white color in-game.
References[]
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: First Strike (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: The Battle of Braxis (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: The Dylarian Shipyards (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: Ruins of Tarsonis (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: Assault on Korhal (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: The Reckoning (in English). 1998.
- ↑ StarCraft: Brood War. Vivendi Games. Mission: Omega (in English). 1998.