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The '''''Orion '''''is a slow [[United Nations of Earth|U.N.E]] '''[[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]''' with high health and [[Spinals|Spinal]] firepower.
The '''Orion''' is a heavy Cruiser, borderline battlecruiser made by the [[United Nations of Earth|U.N.E.]] that has very high health for a Cruiser, decent [[Spinals|Spinal]] damage, and light [[turrets]] in case any small ships attack.
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{{Ship Infobox
|title1 = The Orion
|(f)_spinal = 4 Small Cannon
|image1 = <gallery>
|(g)_spinal = 4 Small Cannon
|acceleration = 22
|cargo_hold = 250
|creator = reaconofficer1 (Old) [[User:WhyIm|'''Wiscyy''']] & Gavin001 (New)
|credit = $1,026
|description = The Orion was one of the earliest UNE ships. Developed during HX1, it inevitably became outdated as technology advanced. The surplus that are still sold to this day are widely bought as escorts since, while comparatively weak, they are cheap.
|explosion_radius = 10
|hull = 1,100
|image = <gallery>
Orion-icon.png|Overview
Orion-icon.png|Overview
Orion-front.PNG|Front
Orion-front.PNG|Front
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Orion-bottom.PNG|Bottom
Orion-bottom.PNG|Bottom
</gallery>
</gallery>
|shields = 1000
|loyalty_required = 0% + Level 1 Starbase
|hull = 750
|m_class_range = 5,800
|top_speed = 110
|med_turrets = 1 Triple Medium Laser
|turn_speed = 0.54
|r_class_range = 5,000
|acceleration = 21
|shields = 2,750
|small_turrets = 2 Light Gatling Cannons
|small_turrets = 3 Light Laser
|med_turrets = 1 Dual Medium Laser
|spinal_1 = 4 Small Cannon
|(f)_spinal = 6 Small Cannons
|spinal_2 = 4 Small Cannon
|cargo_hold = 103
|spinal_dps = 72
|warp_drive = Yes
|stealth = No
|silicate = 746
|title = Orion
|carbon = 516
|title1 = The Orion
|iridium = 346
|top_speed = 125
|adamantite = 7
|palladium = 28
|titanium = 17
|quantium = 19
|credit = $1,026
|total_cost = $12,911
|total_cost = $12,911
|warehouse = 1
|turn_speed = 0.47
|description = U.N.E. Escort Cruiser
|turret_dps = 58
|creator = reaconofficer1 (Old) [[User:WhyIm|'''Wiscyy''']] & Gavin001 (New)
|version_added = .61h1 (New)
|version_added = .61h1 (New)
|vip_required = No
|vip_required = No
|loyalty_required = 2% + Level 1 Starbase
|warehouse = 1
|warp_drive = Yes
}}
}}
== Description ==
== Description ==
The '''Orion''' is a slow [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]. It carries 2 [[Turrets|Small Lasers]] and 1 [[Turrets|Medium Laser]], it is capable of good [[Spinals|Spinal Weaponry]] use, but is slow for a ship of its class.
The '''Orion''' is a slow [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]]. It carries 2 [[Turrets|Small Lasers]] and 1 [[Turrets|Medium Laser]], it is capable of good [[Spinals|Spinal Weaponry]] use, but is slow for a ship of its class.
== Interior ==
== Appearance ==
On the back of the '''Orion''' is a teleporter that leads to a small room which contains nothing but the pilot's seat. The current model is partially broken due to an admin deleting several ship meshes.
On the back of the '''Orion''' is a teleporter that leads to a small room which contains nothing but the pilot's seat. The current model is partially broken due to an admin deleting several ship meshes.
== Advantages ==
== Advantages ==
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* Decent support ship.
* Decent support ship.
* Highest health of any non-event Cruiser.
* Highest health of any non-event Cruiser.
* Quite maneuverable.
*A few light [[turrets]] to defend against small ships.
== Disadvantages ==
== Disadvantages ==
* Vulnerable bottom and sides.
* Vulnerable bottom and sides.
* Slow for a [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]].
* Slow for a [[:Category:Cruiser|Cruiser]].
* Not much [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower.
* Not much [[Turrets|Turret]] firepower, they do not do much against capital ships.
* Lack of Flak or Cannon Turrets, meaning you must use its Spinals in order to deal [[Hull]] damage.
* Lack of Flak or Cannon Turrets, meaning you must use its Spinals in order to deal [[Hull]] damage.
* Large for a Cruiser.
* Large for a Cruiser.
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* Escort larger ships for sieges and use its Small Cannons to kill attacking ships.
* Escort larger ships for sieges and use its Small Cannons to kill attacking ships.
* Moderately effective against a single [[Swarmer|Alien Swarmer]], but does not fare well against larger groups.
* Moderately effective against a single [[Swarmer|Alien Swarmer]], but does not fare well against larger groups.
*Use your [[Spinals]] to deal damage to capital ships, and your [[Turrets]] to attack small ships.
==Version History==
==Version History==
* Gains 2 [[Turrets|Light Gatling Cannons]] replacing its [[Turrets|Light Cannon]] and [[Turrets|Light Flak Cannon]] and gained 1 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Laser]] replacing 1 [[Spinals|Small Cannon]] in version .75a3.
* Gains 2 [[Turrets|Light Gatling Cannons]] replacing its [[Turrets|Light Cannon]] and [[Turrets|Light Flak Cannon]] and gained 1 [[Turrets|Dual Medium Laser]] replacing 1 [[Spinals|Small Cannon]] in version .75a3.