Tornado Squadron Report - 25th May 2002.

Welcome to the latest Tornado Squadron Report, As always i am your host Captain "Slavelet" Master.

~Squad News~

Wing X vs XVIII!
Here are our scores for the Wing Comp that we had, overall im pleased however that doesnt mean those who didnt do it im happy with you, missing comps (espically wing comps) is not a way to get on my good side,

-Master-
FREE-TIE #178 - 69,556
FREE-XWA #35 - 1,347

-Sint-
FREE-TIE #178 - NO EXCUSE
FREE-XWA #35 - Excused (NO XWA)

-Jerry-
FREE-TIE #178 - NO EXCUSE
FREE-XWA #35 - Excused (NO XWA)

-Hev-
FREE-TIE #178 - 56,096
FREE-XWA #35 - 2,806

-Tomaas-
FREE-TIE #178 - 40,087
FREE-XWA #35 - 1,112

-Rollins-
FREE-TIE #178 - 11,852
FREE-XWA #35 - 1,955

-Flech-
Excused On Both (CD ROM Drive Inoperatable)

-Arion-
FREE-TIE #178 - 46,311
FREE-XWA #35 - 1,559

-Quinn-
FREE-TIE #178 - Excused (No TIE)
FREE-XWA #35 - Excused (Inoperatble XWA)

-Ramos-
FREE-TIE #178 - NO EXCUSE
FREE-XWA #35 - NO EXCUSE

-Cyrus-
Excused On Both (On Leave)

FREE-TIE #178 Average - 46,319 Points
FREE-XWA #35 Average - 1,463 Points

FREE-TIE #178 TOP GUN - CPT Master (69,556)
FREE-XWA #35 TOP GUN - MAJ Hev (2,806)

We are still waiting the final results, im sure Mai will have them out in a few days.

Tornado Website!
The NEW address is http://www.isdchallenge.org/tornado/
The old addy WILL NOT work, so update any bookmarks.

Run On!
There is a squadron run on on the Tornado Msg Boards (http://www.emperorshammer.net/mb/view.asp?b=39&v=1&s=0)
Go add to it as i will be creating an XWA battle based on it (as soon as i fix up Allied) so quick smart.

And to get you going im going to award a IS-BR to the person who makes the best post, this will be judged by a person i see fit not by me, and it runs until the 15th of June, so get a move on and post good posts.

Tornado: Tour of Supremacy - The Return!
Tornado 2 - Others 0

Until the Colossus Squadron league starts in a few weeks its on standby, so until then your flying the battles i say.

Citations!
www.isdchallenge.org/tornado/citations.zip <---- Updated for the week

Rollins and Tomaas have both flown the battles i assigned them for the next three weeks in one week, well congrats boys you can now sit back and relax and you dont have to fly anything (unless orders pop up)

The rest of you what u need to fly is in the Orders section below.

~Orders~

Citations!

Sint
TIE-TC 127
TIE-TC 171
Comments: Both in the next week.

Jerry
TIE-TC 127
Comments: This week

Flech
TIE-TC 171
Comments: When u get TIE 95 fly it ASAP

Arion
TIE-TC 14
TIE-TC 15
TIE-TC 30
Comments: When u come back from leave fly as many as possible ASAP.

Quinn
TIE-TC 171
Comments: Fly it when u get TIE95 ASAP.

Ramos
TIE-TC 15
TIE-TC 11
Comments: Both this week Ramos

Cyrus
TIE-TC 156
Comments: When u get back from leave fly this one.

I have some to fly to, so dont think im being slack.
ive got a list of four hopefully ill find time to do them all this week.

If you finish and want to fly more remeber the citation spreadsheet is there for a reason.

Challenge Newsletter!
Submissions for the Challenge Newsletter are welcomed, send them to Mairin ASAP.

Ship Fiction!
Ok pilots here's the Fiction comp to beat them all. a SHIP Fiction run-on.
rules are simple, when you're called upon, you complete a suitable addition to the story however you like. best entry gets an IS-SR and runners up get an IS-BR.
Below is the start to the story that was kindly started by GN MAirin Astoris for us. CMDR's, you have the pleasure of starting us off.
Each CMDR adds their own entry to the story and is to email it to me and Mairin no later than midnight EST on Monday the 27th May
Let's see some great entries from you gang! go make me and Mai proud! :) - RA Mell

Ive submitted my addition so stay tuned.

New Challenge Msg Board!
Its at http://www.isdchallenge.org/forum/
so go join up and post!

Tempest goes on tour!
Tempest starts is 'Smackdown Tour' this week, good luck to them against Psi

Cyclone!
CMDR/MAJ Daisuke Airyu is stepping down soon as he is doing a march in Real Life, sorry to lose u Airyu, have heaps of fun.

~Fleet News~
http://www.emperorshammer.net/news.asp
http://www.emperorshammer.org/news.htm
http://www.emperorshammer.net/wo/is3/

~Activity~
CPT "Being Good" Master
5/24 Flew XWA-FREE #35 - Routine Patrol (1,347)
5/24 Flew TIE-FREE #178 - Roll the Bones (69,556)
5/24 Finished Fiction "Ambush at Tralar"
5/25 Flew TIE-TC Battle #30 - Save the Emperors Archives (84,909)
5/25 Created questions to interview Fleet Admiral Striker for Challenge Newsletter
5/25 Did more work on Challenge Ship Manual (working title)
5/25 Created addition to Fiction Comp Run-on

LCM Sint
Nothing, Nada, Zip
*slaps Sint around with the Newspaper of Death*

LCM Jerry
Strike Three Jerry, if i dont have anything from you by this time next week ill declare you AWOL, and i want something like a pilot file or something, not a simple e-mail saying im here.

LCM Tomaas
5/21 Flew XWA-FREE #35 - Routine Patrol (1,112)
5/21 Flew TIE-TC Battle #7 - Betrayal (104,698)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #16 - Dacian Downfall (167,880)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #156 - EH Wrestling Extravaganza (13,724)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #30 - Save the Emperors Archives (64,283)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #15 - Special Operations (137,489)
5/25 Flew TIE-TC Battle #17 - Zaarins Missile Boats (76,209)
5/25 Flew TIE-TC Battle #18 - Interception (53,250)
5/25 Flew XvT-TC Battle #31 - Pirate Scouts (67,196)
5/25 Flew TIE-TC Battle #20 - Escort Carrier Missions (99,778)

LCM Rollins
5/21 Flew TIE-FREE #178 - Roll the Bones (11,852)
5/21 Flew XWA-FREE #35 - Routine Patrol (1,955)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #16 - Dacian Downfall (181,292)
5/24 Flew TIE-TC Battle #14 - Vader Takes Command (92,151)

CM William Flechette
5/? Active on IRC
5/? Created various Graphics

CM Arion Sunrider
5/25 Awarded IS-PR
5/25 Went on leave

LT Quinn Median
5/? Active on IRC
5/? Currently reading over Master's Fiction

COL Ramos Kanzco
5/? LO Work
5/? Running Mr/Miss EH
5/? Writing Squadron/Ship Histories

SL Cyrus
Still on leave (I think)

~Roster~
TORNADO SQUADRON OF WING X : Strike
COMMANDER: CPT Master (capt_master@hotmail.com)
NICKNAME: DeathWind
BANNER: tornado.jpg
MOTTO: Before Glory, Loyalty...Before Pride, Honor...Before Self, the Empire.
HOMEPAGE: http://www.isdchallenge.org/tornado/
MESSAGE BOARD: http://www.tiecorps.org/mb/view.asp?b=39


FLIGHT I - MISSILE BOAT
Nickname: The Missile Magnets
Motto: Fighter Pilots make movies... Bomber Pilots make History
1) CPT Master (capt_master@hotmail.com)
2) LCM Sint Seelasi (sints@interia.pl)
3) LCM Jerry (kaljerry@hotmail.com)
4) TBA

FLIGHT II - TIE DEFENDER
Nickname: Nil Satis Nici Optimum
Motto: We have fought 1000 wars and we'll fight 1000 more for we fight the good fight
1) LCM Tomaas Montte (TomaasMontte@HotPOP.com)
2) TBA
3) LCM Rollins (rollinsxwa@yahoo.com)
4) CM William Flechette (i3abovethenight@aol.com)

FLIGHT III - TIE DEFENDER
Nickname: The High Priests of Love
Motto: We're the Love Commandos and this is a Raid!
1) CM Arion Sunrider (arion_sunrider@yahoo.com)
2) LT Quinn Median (Rastyn@shaw.ca)
3) COL Ramos Kanzco (Magedon42@aol.com )
4) SL Cyrus (sen_marcus@hotmail.com)

Citations: 15 (Gone Up, see the Citation Orders are working)
FCHG Average: 221
Combat Rating Average: 12.75

Respectfully Submitted,
CMDR-TCS/CPT Master/Tornado/Wing X/ISD Challenge
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