Brank It is just right over there. Holland says gesturing to a open space with a track. Several bits of optical equipment dot around it like cameras and sensors. Just step on the platform he says. Now you want the latest fighter? Coming up. He hits a few buttons at a control station bringing the simulation online. Simulation beginning in 3...2...1 now.
Around Nat the world begins to change. What once was the test room now became a fighters cockpit. It felt real. She could feel the controls in her hands, the press of buttons and even the vibration of the craft. Today your going to be engaging enemy fighters. They are marked red on your HUD. It is still the same as your old suit, threat recognition has been upgraded quite a bit.
The fighter you are in is the SF-44 Tempest. A multi role stealth fighter Holland says You will be facing Liang Dortmound Interceptors today as well as some of their ships. All range from freighters to a corvette size. After this you'll get a dossier that will catch you up to speed on current events.
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SF-44 Tempestt is an all-weather multirole stealth combat spaceplane. The newest in the line of space fighters used by the UNSC. The Tempest is armed with four retractable ELS-83 missile launcher pods and as well retractable 40mm M7044 autocannons.
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She blinks and the view in front of her changes to a raging space battle. All realistically simulated. Capital ship missiles fly towards enemies she had never seen. She watched a frigate class that seemed to be familiar get hit by a cluster of missiles its shields flaring for a moment.
As she sat there wide eyed she hears Missile lock detected. Evasive action advised