Arabian League Warships
The Arabian League’s interstellar fleets comprise a wide array of ship classes, centered on fast heavy combatants and precision escort craft. Fleet compositions are organized around a battleship or battlecruiser command platform, supported by balanced screens of cruisers, destroyers, and escorts.
CAPITAL SHIPS
Asad-class Battlecruiser
Specifications
- Length: 318 m
- Displacement: 118,000 metric tons
- Propulsion: Dual fusion cores; high-thrust pursuit drives
- Fusion Endurance: 480 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 light-years
- Crew: 690
Role & Performance
Fast heavy combatant serving as the League’s strike-flagship, designed for rapid corridor intervention, pursuit of raiders, and heavy raids against border fleets.
Armament
- 3 heavy railgun turrets
- 6 plasma cannon batteries
- 16 VLS missile cells (anti-ship / strike)
- 16 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Forward-biased shield grid
- Composite armor with layered belt protection
- EW suite for pursuit operations
Small Craft Complement
- 1 utility cutter
- 1 boarding tender
CRUISERS
Jadwa-class Cruiser
Specifications
- Length: 264 m
- Displacement: 88,000 metric tons
- Propulsion: Twin fusion plants; efficient cruise trim
- Fusion Endurance: 420 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.1 light-years
- Crew: 540
Role & Performance
Workhorse line cruiser balancing missile reach and defensive coverage. Deployed for convoy overwatch and system patrol duties.
Armament
- 2 medium railgun turrets
- 4 plasma turrets
- 14 VLS missile cells
- 12 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Cruiser-grade shields with endurance bias
- Composite armor
- Standard EW/ECM suite
Azim-class Cruiser
Specifications
- Length: 272 m
- Displacement: 92,500 metric tons
- Propulsion: Dual fusion cores with quieting package
- Fusion Endurance: 430 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.2 light-years
- Crew: 560
Role & Performance
Escort cruiser emphasizing stealth and electronic warfare, protecting battlecruisers and carriers from saturation missile threats.
Armament
- 2 medium railguns
- 3 plasma turrets
- 12 VLS cells
- 14 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- EW-optimized shield grid
- Low-observable composite armor
- Full-spectrum ECM and sensor drones
DESTROYERS
Makran-class Destroyer
Specifications
- Length: 204 m
- Displacement: 41,000 metric tons
- Propulsion: Fusion drive with pursuit overburn
- Fusion Endurance: 190 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.0 light-years
- Crew: 330
Role & Performance
Fast-attack destroyer for wolf-pack operations, designed to chase raiders and harass larger ships with torpedo and missile fire.
Armament
- 1 medium railgun
- 2 plasma turrets
- 8 missile tubes
- 6 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Forward-biased shields
- Lightweight composites
- Pursuit sensors and datalinks
Danin-class Destroyer
Specifications
- Length: 212 m
- Displacement: 44,200 metric tons
- Propulsion: Fusion drive with reinforced power buses
- Fusion Endurance: 200 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.1 light-years
- Crew: 345
Role & Performance
Heavy destroyer variant for close fleet screens and sustained gunnery duels, trading speed for resilience and armor.
Armament
- 2 medium railguns
- 2 plasma turrets
- 6 missile tubes
- 8 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Reinforced shields and armor belts
- Hardened citadel
- Damage-control redundancies
Sohar-class Destroyer
Specifications
- Length: 208 m
- Displacement: 42,000 metric tons
- Propulsion: Standard fusion drive
- Fusion Endurance: 185 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.0 light-years
- Crew: 340
Role & Performance
Escort destroyer specialized in layered point defense for carrier and capital ship protection.
Armament
- 1 medium railgun
- 2 plasma turrets
- 6 VLS cells
- 12 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- PD-optimized shield arrays
- EW jammer suites
- Countermeasure launchers
ESCORTS & FRIGATES
Al Raqib-class Escort
Specifications
- Length: 142 m
- Displacement: 14,800 metric tons
- Propulsion: Compact fusion drive
- Fusion Endurance: 110 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 5.9 light-years
- Crew: 130
Role & Performance
Escort frigate for convoy patrol, point defense, and customs enforcement. Agile and reliable, though lightly armed.
Armament
- 1 light railgun
- 2 laser/coil turrets
- 4 missile tubes
- 4 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Light shields
- Composite armor
- Surveillance scanner suite
Najah-class Frigate
Specifications
- Length: 176 m
- Displacement: 24,500 metric tons
- Propulsion: Compact fusion drive with escort kit
- Fusion Endurance: 150 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.0 light-years
- Crew: 220
Role & Performance
Patrol frigate tasked with customs checks, anti-raider pickets, and convoy escort. Versatile but not designed for stand-up fights with heavy warships.
Armament
- 1 medium railgun
- 2 plasma/light turrets
- 6 missile tubes
- 6 PD mounts
Defenses & Systems
- Frigate-grade shield bubble
- Lightweight armor
- Surveillance radar suite
FIGHTERS & INTERCEPTORS
Murbana-class Fighter
Specifications
- Length: 18 m
- Displacement: 34 metric tons
- Propulsion: Micro-fusion drive with RCS
- Endurance: 12 hours tactical
- Tunnel Drive: None
- Crew: 1
Role & Performance
Multirole fighter serving as the backbone of League strikecraft wings, capable of patrol, interception, and strike missions.
Armament
- 1 light coilgun
- 2 missile hardpoints
- Optional micro-bomb racks
Defenses & Systems
- Light shields
- Flare/foil decoys
- Task-force datalink
Radoom-class Interceptor
Specifications
- Length: 15 m
- Displacement: 26 metric tons
- Propulsion: High-impulse micro-fusion drive
- Endurance: 9 hours tactical
- Tunnel Drive: None
- Crew: 1
Role & Performance
Light interceptor optimized for anti-bomber and anti-drone roles. Extremely agile and fleet-linked.
Armament
- 1 coilgun
- 2 hardpoints (AAM)
Defenses & Systems
- Minimalist shields
- ECM burst suite
- Fleet datalink
Fahd-class Bomber
Specifications
- Length: 24 m
- Displacement: 62 metric tons
- Propulsion: Twin micro-fusion strike engines; reinforced pylons
- Endurance: 10 hours tactical; carrier-sustained
- Tunnel Drive: None
- Crew: 2 (pilot / weapons)
Role & Performance
Strike bomber designed for anti-ship torpedoes, hardened-target cruise missiles, and precision surface strikes under carrier umbrellas.
Armament
- 2 chin-mounted plasma cannons
- 6–8 heavy hardpoints for torpedoes or long-range munitions
Defenses & Systems
- Bomber-grade deflector screen with frontal reinforcement
- Terrain-/hull-following navigation
- ECM / decoy dispensers
TRANSPORTS & LANDERS
Isral-class Combat Transport
Specifications
- Length: 188 m
- Displacement: 42,000 metric tons (loaded)
- Propulsion: Dual fusion lift drives; auxiliary maneuvering thrusters
- Fusion Endurance: 220 AU
- Tunnel Drive Range: 6.0 light-years (convoy dependent)
- Crew: 180 + up to 400 troops/cargo equivalent
Role & Performance
Armored combat transport for long-haul troop lift and logistics under hostile conditions. Typically operates with destroyer escort groups.
Armament
- 2 light plasma/coil turrets
- 4 PD nodes
- Chaff/decoy dispensers
Defenses & Systems
- Transport-grade shields with reinforced flanks
- Compartmentalized troop bays with blast doors
- Convoy command links
Madad-class Combat Lander
Specifications
- Length: 46 m
- Displacement: 1,460 metric tons (loaded)
- Propulsion: Quad fusion VTOL thrusters with orbital insertion cluster
- Endurance: Sortie-limited (tactical)
- Tunnel Drive: None
- Crew: 5 + 40 troops or light vehicle pallet
Role & Performance
Heavily armored assault lander optimized for first-wave planetary entry, delivering platoon/company units into hot zones under sustained fire.
Armament
- 1 chin-mounted plasma cannon
- 2 dorsal PD nodes
- Countermeasure dispensers
Defenses & Systems
- Angled ceramic-composite plating for atmospheric entry
- Shield reinforcement during descent
- Terrain-following radar and LZ coordination suite