The most under estimated ship...

Ah yes, an addition to my last post...
Being that laser cannons and fuel pods are relatively cheap, if you need to cross a vast distance in a defender, you can always change its upgrades to suit your current needs.

crafty

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Originally posted by SilverDragon:
**The Scoutship is a great ship. It's cheap, and with proper upgrades makes a great
fighter.

In my opinion the Rebels should have modified it to make their fighter, not use
a weak little Manta.
**

How about this for a Rebel version.
Cost: 195,900 Credits

Speed: 275
Accel: Average
Turn: Good
Shields: 30
Armor: 5
Guns: Maximum of 4
Turrets: None
Space: 0 tons
Cargo: 30 tons
Fuel: 8 jumps
Length: 18 m
Mass: 50 tons
Crew: 2

Standard weapons:
4 Proton Bolt Cannons
2 Javelin Pods + 40 Javelin Rockets
1 Missile Rack + 8 Missiles

Most underestimated ship: defender You only need 5 mods to take on those Confed Cruisers.
The 3 engine upgrades, a missile jammer, and...... A Forklift! 🙂