Orion

Orion
	; Shown with cargo expansion and turret
Symbol	O
Size Class	Heavy Combat
Max. speed	350 KPS,; 800 with Afterburner
Acceleration; Maneuverability	good, 5 s?; average, 3.5 s?
Engine	5 upgrades
Jump fuel	4
Front guns; Turrets	1 + 1 launcher; 1, rear
Armor	front 48-144 cm; rear 50-150 cm; sides 35-105 cm
Shields	40-80 cm
Cargo space	50, expanded 75
Passengers	2

The Orion is a heavy Combat Ship. It has a limited amount of cargo space, but accelerates and maneuvres well. It also has strong armor and room for a rear turret.

General Strategy[]

This ship is best suited for mercenary missions, as it is the tankiest fighter-class ship currently in the game. It has a maximum shield upgrade of 5 and engine upgrade of 5.

Hunters are the only faction that pilots this ship.

How to Counter This Ship[]

Probably best with missiles.

Where to Buy This Ship[]

For 75,000 available at these shipyards:

Alizarin Quadrant[]

None.

Crimson Quadrant[]

Aeolus (Primeval 2 System)
Hooper's Hope (Vortex Prime System)
Loye Naval Base, Port Newton and Pyrdion (Loye System)

Mauve Quadrant[]