Delta Squadron Weekly Report   May 12th 2020

Date Submitted: May 12th 2020 From: CMDR-WARD/GN Phoenix Berkana To: COM/AD Miles Prower CC: TIE Corps

NEWS

- General News - •    MAJ Tygra Shadowclaw returned to Delta Squadron •    SL Jai'galaar takes an extended Leave of Absence •    Delta on Tour Relaunched •    HA Elwood the Brave takes over as Commodore of ISD Hammer •    FA Silvius takes over as Commodore of ISD Warrior •    Updated TIE Corps Admiralty Board convened - Competition Updates - After a hiatus of 2 months we're re-launching Delta on Tour with the following Battle - TIE TC# 50. You have until the 17th to fly the battle and upload your pilot file or send it to me. A reminder of the rules... Every two weeks GN Phoenix will select a TIE Battle from the compendium, pilots will then have two weeks to fly said mission with BSF submissions due by midnight of the end date of the round (GMT). Top scorer for each round earns 3 points, 2nd place earns 2 points and all other submissions earn a pilot 1 point. 5 points is worth a IS-BW, 10 points a IS-SW, 15 a IS-BW, 20 a IS-SW and so on - Trivia - Well contested round of Delta Trivia this week, with LCM Donir once again taking the crown with some quickfire answers. Special kudos goes to MAJ Shadowclaw who scored a perfect 2/2 since his return halfway through the round. Theme was a handful of questions around the TIE Fighter (also known as the TIE L/n if you check Wookiepedia). Q1: True or False - the T/F (TIE Fighter) was originally meant to have a blue hull when filmed in the 1977 film Star Wars. A1: True Q2: True or False - the TIE Fighters engine contained no moving parts? A2: True Q3: Why did George Lucas veto putting TIE Fighters in at the end of Revenge of the Sith? A3: Lucas pointed out that the Empire would have nineteen years to develop the TIE Fighter and used the Jedi Starfighter to bridge the gap. Q4: In Rebel piloting slang, what was a TIE Fighter known as? A4: Eyeball Donir 7 Dempsey 6 Shadowclaw 6 Aval 5

SQUADRON ACTIVITY

Delta Commander: GN Phoenix On Email / Discord / Telegram Ran this weeks Delta Trivia Came 4th in this weeks Trivia Grand Tour Delta 1-3: LT Nel Folling On Email / Telegram Delta 1-4: GN Anahorn Dempsey On Email / Telegram Received an Iron Star with Bronze Ribbon (IS-BR) Took part in this weeks Delta Trivia Delta 2-1: MAJ Tygra Shadowclaw On Email Returned to Delta Squadron Took part in this weeks Delta Trivia Delta 2-2: LT Vansik Tamak On Email / Discord / Telegram Delta 2-3: LCM Mazr Donir On Email / Discord Won this weeks Delta Trivia Received an Iron Star with Bronze Ribbon (IS-BR) Delta 3-1: LCM Aval On Email Took part in this weeks Delta Trivia Took part in this weeks Trivia Grand Tour Delta 3-2: SL Jai'galaar Requested an extended Leave of Absence Delta 3-3: COL Impulse On Email / Discord / Telegram Delta 3-4: LT Francois748 On Email

ROSTER

Delta Squadron – Assassination COMMANDER: General Phoenix Berkana NICKNAME: Razor of Retribution MOTTO: 'Celerant mortalis' FLIGHT I - TIE PHANTOM MK.I Nickname: The Razor's Edge Motto: 'Novaculum Mortalis' [1] GN Phoenix Berkana [2] TBA [3] LT Nel Folling [4] GN Anahorn Dempsey   FLIGHT II - TIE PHANTOM MK.I Nickname: The Razor's Touch Motto: 'Strike First - Strike Once' [5] MAJ Tygra Shadowclaw [6] LT Vansik Tamak [7] LCM Mazr Donir [8] TBA   FLIGHT III - TIE DEFENDER Nickname: Razor's Gleam Motto: 'And in a flash it ended...' [9] LCM Aval [10] SL Jai'galaar [11] COL Impulse [12] LT Francois748   Total: 10 SQUADRON CITATIONS EARNED: 3

CLOSING

Once again thank you all for reading. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to drop me a line!   Regards,   CMDR-SIMS/GN Phoenix Berkana/Delta/Wing I/ISDII Hammer GS/SS/BS/PCx12/ISMx17/IS-2SW-1GR-3SR-26BR/MoI/MoC-3doc-4poc-4goc-4soc-32boc/CoLx4/CoB/ LoA/OV-21E [Fusilier] {TCCORE-SM/2-WIKI}