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	File:Banshee (2-view).png\|HSI(PT)-1S ''Banshee''		File:Banshee (2-view).png\|HSI(PT)-1S ''Banshee''

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			File:Banshee (2-view).png\|HSI(PT)-1S ''Banshee''
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	were not needed for starting the CID reactor.		were not needed for starting the CID reactor.

	[[File:Banshee prototype.png\|left\|400px\|thumb\|An early ''Comet'' prototype resting on the tarmac of the [[~~Corporations_of_the_UFP#Shuttlecraft\|~~VXT]] factory starport hides her broad shoulders in side view. Another example in test paint streaking across the sky reveals the true extent of a ''Comet''’s deck footprint, and explains why the type was not an immediate solution to [[Star Fleet]]’s auxiliary craft needs. Also noteworthy are the clumsy gullwing hatches high above the ground, incompatible with the loading and offloading of landing party mission gear or bulky cargo, let alone small vehicles. The succeeding G3 design would handle all three with ease.]]		[[File:Banshee prototype.png\|left\|400px\|thumb\|An early ''Comet'' prototype resting on the tarmac of the [[VXT]] factory starport hides her broad shoulders in side view. Another example in test paint streaking across the sky reveals the true extent of a ''Comet''’s deck footprint, and explains why the type was not an immediate solution to [[Star Fleet]]’s auxiliary craft needs. Also noteworthy are the clumsy gullwing hatches high above the ground, incompatible with the loading and offloading of landing party mission gear or bulky cargo, let alone small vehicles. The succeeding G3 design would handle all three with ease.]]

	The ''Comet'' was a more or less immediate engineering success, reaching warp 1.6 smoothly enough.		The ''Comet'' was a more or less immediate engineering success, reaching warp 1.6 smoothly enough.

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	{{Sidebar Guide ship		{{Sidebar Guide ship
	\|image=[[File:Banshee.png\|250px\|Class G1 / HSI(U)-1 'Comet' heavy warp shuttle]]		\|image=[[File:Banshee.png\|250px\|Class G1 / HSI(U)-1 "Comet" heavy warp shuttle]]
	\|classname= Class G1		\|classname= Class G1
	\|category= heavy warp shuttle / survey cutter / scout		\|category= heavy warp shuttle / survey cutter / scout
	\|years= <br>		\|years= <br>
	* HSI(U)-1 'Comet': [[2197]]-[[2259]]		* HSI(U)-1 "Comet": [[2197]]-[[2259]]
	* HSI(U)-1B 'Bowditch': [[2232]]-[[2262]]		* HSI(U)-1B "Bowditch": [[2232]]-[[2262]]
	* HSI(PT)-1S: 'Banshee': [[2237]]-[[2274]]		* HSI(PT)-1S: "Banshee": [[2237]]-[[2274]]
	\|constructed= 203 total:<br>		\|constructed= 203 total:<br>
	* HSI(U)-1: 136		* HSI(U)-1: 136

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	technology the engineers were still struggling with. Only 'medium' applications were achievable		technology the engineers were still struggling with. Only 'medium' applications were achievable
	with the state of the art, but Starfleet considered it reasonable to attempt the construction of an		with the state of the art, but Starfleet considered it reasonable to attempt the construction of an
	auxiliary that would dedicate more than half the interior to power generation. [[~~Corporations_of_the_UFP#Warp_Engines\|~~Pleshun]] was given		auxiliary that would dedicate more than half the interior to power generation. [[Pleshun]] was given
	access to data on alien engineering solutions regarding ion powerplants, and was able to devise a		access to data on alien engineering solutions regarding ion powerplants, and was able to devise a
	reactor 24.8 tons in empty weight and approximately two by three by ten meters in size. VXT		reactor 24.8 tons in empty weight and approximately two by three by ten meters in size. [[VXT]]
	worked from these parameters to create a flattened-teardrop hull where the powerplant would		worked from these parameters to create a flattened-teardrop hull where the powerplant would
	occupy the aft three-fourths of a fifteen-meter hull. A broad cabin at the bow had seating for up to		occupy the aft three-fourths of a fifteen-meter hull. A broad cabin at the bow had seating for up to

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	File:Class G1 (bow).png\|Class G1 (bow)		File:Class G1 (bow).png\|Class G1 (bow)
	File:G1 (dorsal).jpg\|Dorsal		File:Class G1 (dorsal1).png\|Dorsal
			File:G1 (dorsal).jpg\|Dorsal view
	File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern		File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern
	File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"		File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"

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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	File:G1 (~~dorsal~~).~~jpg~~\|Class G1 (dorsal)		File:Class G1 (bow).png\|Class G1 (bow)
			File:G1 (dorsal).jpg\|Dorsal
	File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern		File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern
	File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"		File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"

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	File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"		File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"
			File:Surveying.png\|"Surveying"
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	File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern		File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern
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	File:Banshee (2-view).png\|HSI(PT)-1S ''Banshee''		File:Banshee (2-view).png\|HSI(PT)-1S ''Banshee''

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	File:Class G1 (bow).png\|Class G1 (bow)		File:Class G1 (bow).png\|Class G1 (bow)
	File:G1 (dorsal).jpg\|Dorsal		File:Class G1 (dorsal1).png\|Dorsal
			File:G1 (dorsal).jpg\|Dorsal view
	File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern		File:G1 (stern).jpg\|Stern
	File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"		File:Achieving orbit by dragonpyper.jpg\|"Achieving orbit"

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	\|history= own		\|history= own
	}}		}}
	The first warp-capable starship auxiliary craft could have been expected to revolutionize [[~~Starfleet~~]]		The first warp-capable starship auxiliary craft could have been expected to revolutionize [[Star Fleet]]
	operations and the tactics used. Indeed, nothing less was the goal when [[~~Corporations_of_the_UFP#Shuttlecraft\|~~VXT]] set out to design and		operations and the tactics used. Indeed, nothing less was the goal when [[VXT]] set out to design and
	construct the ''Comet'', later to become the '''Class G1''' heavy shuttlecraft. By itself largely an		construct the ''Comet'', later to become the '''Class G1''' heavy shuttlecraft. By itself largely an
	operational and technological under-performer, this shuttle would spawn two distinct lineages that		operational and technological under-performer, this shuttle would spawn two distinct lineages that
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	Key to warp power lay in combining new coil materials with an ion cascade powerplant, a		Key to warp power lay in combining new coil materials with an ion cascade powerplant, a
	technology the engineers were still struggling with. Only 'medium' applications were achievable		technology the engineers were still struggling with. Only 'medium' applications were achievable
	with the state of the art, but ~~Starfleet~~ considered it reasonable to attempt the construction of an		with the state of the art, but Star Fleet considered it reasonable to attempt the construction of an
	auxiliary that would dedicate more than half the interior to power generation. [[Pleshun]] was given		auxiliary that would dedicate more than half the interior to power generation. [[Pleshun]] was given
	access to data on alien engineering solutions regarding ion powerplants, and was able to devise a		access to data on alien engineering solutions regarding ion powerplants, and was able to devise a
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	were not needed for starting the CID reactor.		were not needed for starting the CID reactor.

	[[File:Banshee prototype.png\|left\|400px\|thumb\|An early ''Comet'' prototype resting on the tarmac of the [[Corporations_of_the_UFP#Shuttlecraft\|VXT]] factory starport hides her broad shoulders in side view. Another example in test paint streaking across the sky reveals the true extent of a ''Comet''’s deck footprint, and explains why the type was not an immediate solution to [[~~Starfleet~~]]’s auxiliary craft needs. Also noteworthy are the clumsy gullwing hatches high above the ground, incompatible with the loading and offloading of landing party mission gear or bulky cargo, let alone small vehicles. The succeeding G3 design would handle all three with ease.]]		[[File:Banshee prototype.png\|left\|400px\|thumb\|An early ''Comet'' prototype resting on the tarmac of the [[Corporations_of_the_UFP#Shuttlecraft\|VXT]] factory starport hides her broad shoulders in side view. Another example in test paint streaking across the sky reveals the true extent of a ''Comet''’s deck footprint, and explains why the type was not an immediate solution to [[Star Fleet]]’s auxiliary craft needs. Also noteworthy are the clumsy gullwing hatches high above the ground, incompatible with the loading and offloading of landing party mission gear or bulky cargo, let alone small vehicles. The succeeding G3 design would handle all three with ease.]]

	The ''Comet'' was a more or less immediate engineering success, reaching warp 1.6 smoothly enough.		The ''Comet'' was a more or less immediate engineering success, reaching warp 1.6 smoothly enough.
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	single examples could be carried by any given ship, usually at the expense of all other auxiliary		single examples could be carried by any given ship, usually at the expense of all other auxiliary
	contingent. In simple orbit-to-surface missions, the shortcomings of the low-ceiling, high-mounted		contingent. In simple orbit-to-surface missions, the shortcomings of the low-ceiling, high-mounted
	cabin compounded the unwieldiness of the massive vehicle. However, ~~Starfleet~~ was determined to		cabin compounded the unwieldiness of the massive vehicle. However, Star Fleet was determined to
	see a new era ushered in. The ''Comet'' would be the first step in an inevitable path of evolution; the		see a new era ushered in. The ''Comet'' would be the first step in an inevitable path of evolution; the
	type was pressed to active service as the Class G1 heavy shuttle, and crews of two dozen cruisers		type was pressed to active service as the Class G1 heavy shuttle, and crews of two dozen cruisers
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The referenced ''Montcalf'' runabout may have been a civilian design, as no entry exists within this ~~Starfleet~~ history.		* The referenced ''Montcalf'' runabout may have been a civilian design, as no entry exists within this Star Fleet history.

	* The dates of service for the 2 variants are surmised (and partially randomized) from the text.		* The dates of service for the 2 variants are surmised (and partially randomized) from the text.
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	* [[Guide: Timo's Guide to ~~Starfleet~~\|Back to the Table of Contents]]		* [[Guide: Timo's Guide to Star Fleet\|Back to the Table of Contents]]
	* [[Guide: Shuttlecraft\|Back to Shuttlecraft]]		* [[Guide: Shuttlecraft\|Back to Shuttlecraft]]
	* [[Guide: Of Ship Statistics\|Appendix A: Of Ship Statistics]]		* [[Guide: Of Ship Statistics\|Appendix A: Of Ship Statistics]]
	* [[Guide: Glossary\|Appendix B: Glossary]]		* [[Guide: Glossary\|Appendix B: Glossary]]
	* [[Guide: ~~Starfleet~~ Organization - General Outline\|Appendix C: ~~Starfleet~~ Organization - General Outline]]		* [[Guide: Star Fleet Organization - General Outline\|Appendix C: Star Fleet Organization - General Outline]]
	* [[Guide: Abbreviations From Outside\|Appendix D: Abbreviations From Outside]]		* [[Guide: Abbreviations From Outside\|Appendix D: Abbreviations From Outside]]


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