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* Nuclear-based munition (TOS: "Balance of Terror"; SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
* Nuclear-based munition (TOS: "Balance of Terror"; SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
** ''Latter citation given per capability of generating EMP''
** ''Latter citation given per capability of generating EMP''
* Fixed yield for given missile, unlike later [[photon torpedo]] (ENT: "The Expanse")
* Low viability against [[deflectors]]; largely incapable of penetrating deflector shields (ENT: "Fight or Flight")
* Largely obsoleted by photon torpedo, but still in use by [[Starfleet]] by c.2165 (SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
* Largely obsoleted by photon torpedo, but still in use by [[Starfleet]] by c.2165 (SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
** Fixed yield per missile, unlike later munition (ENT: "The Expanse")
** Low viability against [[deflectors]]; easily deflected by shields, with little capability of inflicting damage against shielded opponents (ENT: "Fight or Flight")


[[Category:Weapons]]
[[Category:Weapons]]

Latest revision as of 21:02, 4 December 2019

  • Early Earth Starfleet munition developed alongside Poseidon-class vessels
    • Presumptive from "Triton-class" designation per "Minefield"
  • Nuclear-based munition (TOS: "Balance of Terror"; SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
    • Latter citation given per capability of generating EMP
  • Largely obsoleted by photon torpedo, but still in use by Starfleet by c.2165 (SCE Short Story: "Foundations, Book Two")
    • Fixed yield per missile, unlike later munition (ENT: "The Expanse")
    • Low viability against deflectors; easily deflected by shields, with little capability of inflicting damage against shielded opponents (ENT: "Fight or Flight")