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	{{Vehicle		{{Vehicle
	\| uuid = 93e1a434-f4fa-43ee-a40c-71bcae5073bc		\| uuid = 93e1a434-f4fa-43ee-a40c-71bcae5073bc
	\| name = Retaliator		\| name = Retaliator
	\| image = Retaliator x2 flying over cloud firing torpedoes - cropped and adjusted.png		\| image = Retaliator x2 flying over cloud firing torpedoes - cropped and adjusted.png
	\| manufacturer = AEGS		\| manufacturer = AEGS
	\| series = Retaliator		\| series = Retaliator
	\| career = Combat		\| career = Combat
	\| role = Modular gunship		\| role = Modular gunship
	\| size = Large		\| size = Large
	\| hangar = S4/M		\| hangar = S4/M
	\| productionstate = Flight ready		\| productionstate = Flight ready
	\| productionstatedesc = Since [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.1\|Alpha 3.23.1]]		\| productionstatedesc = Since [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 3.23.1\|Alpha 3.23.1]]
	\| mincrew = 4		\| mincrew = 4
	\| maxcrew = 7		\| maxcrew = 7
	\| length = 71		\| length = 71
	\| width = 53		\| width = 53
	\| height = 9.5		\| height = 9.5
	\| retractedlength = 71		\| retractedlength = 71
	\| retractedwidth = 30		\| retractedwidth = 30
	\| retractedheight = 12.5		\| retractedheight = 12.5
	\| mass = 317870		\| mass = 317870
	\| cargocapacity = 0		\| novariant = yes
	\| stowage = 5300K µSCU		\| cargocapacity = 0
	\| pledgecost = 175		\| stowage = 5300K µSCU
	\| originalpledgecost = 150		\| pledgecost = 175
	\| warbondcost = 160		\| originalpledgecost = 150
	\| originalwarbondcost = 160		\| warbondcost = 160
	\| pledgeavailability = Time-limited sales		\| originalwarbondcost = 160
	\| rsistoreurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/aegis-retaliator/Retaliator		\| pledgeavailability = Time-limited sales
	\| presentationurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/19933-Aegis-Retaliator		\| rsistoreurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/aegis-retaliator/Retaliator
	\| trailerurl =		\| presentationurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/19933-Aegis-Retaliator
	\| brochureurl = https://media.robertsspaceindustries.com/7b992m2rft3xu/source.pdf		\| trailerurl =
	\| qandaurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/14902-Q-A-Retaliator-Modules		\| brochureurl = https://media.robertsspaceindustries.com/7b992m2rft3xu/source.pdf
	\| galactapediaurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0qnN6j2Gq7-retaliator		\| qandaurl1 = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/14902-Q-A-Retaliator-Modules
	\| releasedate =		\| galactapediaurl = https://robertsspaceindustries.com/galactapedia/article/0qnN6j2Gq7-retaliator
	\| conceptdate = 2012-11-18		\| releasedate =
	\| saledate =		\| conceptdate = 2012-11-18
	\| queryimage =		\| saledate =
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	}}		}}

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	\|[[File:Retaliator - Front Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator - Front Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|[[File:Retaliator - Rear Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator - Rear Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|'''~~Torpedo~~ ([[StarCitizen:Retaliator ~~Torpedo~~ Front Module\|Front]] - [[StarCitizen:Retaliator ~~Torpedo~~ Rear Module\|Rear]])'''		\|'''Ordnance ([[StarCitizen:Retaliator Ordnance Front Module\|Front]] - [[StarCitizen:Retaliator Ordnance Rear Module\|Rear]])'''
	\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more. These two modules can be configured with bomb racks supporting either [[StarCitizen:Thunderball]] or [[StarCitizen:Stormburst]] bombs, supporting 64 and 48 or 8 and 8 bombs respectively.<ref name=":0">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S3 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref><ref name=":1">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S5 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref>		\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more. These two modules can be configured with bomb racks supporting either [[StarCitizen:Thunderball]] or [[StarCitizen:Stormburst]] bombs, supporting 64 and 48 or 8 and 8 bombs respectively.<ref name=":0">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S3 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref><ref name=":1">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S5 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref>
	\|}		\|}
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	\|[[File:Retaliator 48xS3 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator 48xS3 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|Size 3 Bomb Racks		\|Size 3 Bomb Racks
	\|These alters the '''~~torpedo~~ modules''' to accommodate custom Size 3 bomb racks. Front 64xS3, Rear 48xS3		\|These alters the '''ordnance modules''' to accommodate custom Size 3 bomb racks. Front 64xS3, Rear 48xS3
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	\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Front Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Front Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|Size 5 Bomb Racks		\|Size 5 Bomb Racks
	\|These alters the '''~~torpedo~~ modules''' to accommodate custom Size 5 bomb racks. Front 8xS5, Rear 8xS5		\|These alters the '''ordnance modules''' to accommodate custom Size 5 bomb racks. Front 8xS5, Rear 8xS5
	\|}		\|}

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	\| image = Retaliator x2 flying over cloud firing torpedoes - cropped and adjusted.png		\| image = Retaliator x2 flying over cloud firing torpedoes - cropped and adjusted.png
	\| manufacturer = AEGS		\| manufacturer = AEGS
	\| series =		\| series = Retaliator
	\| career = Combat		\| career = Combat
	\| role = Modular gunship		\| role = Modular gunship

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	==~~Specifications~~==		== Ports ==
	{{~~Vehicle hardpoints~~}}		{{Entity/Ports}}

	==Model==		==Model==

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	~~The~~ '''Retaliator''' is a large modular gunship developed by [[StarCitizen:Aegis Dynamics]]. ~~It is designed with~~ modular ~~capabilities~~ that allow for customization tailored to either combat or utility purposes. For centuries, this vessel has been employed by the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth\|UEE]] [[StarCitizen:UEE Military\|Military]] as a long-range bomber. It plays a crucial role in the UEE's power projection strategy, with Retaliator squadrons having distinguished themselves in engagements against outlaws, the [[StarCitizen:Vanduul]], and in various other theaters of operation.<ref name="TaliStore">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/aegis-retaliator/Retaliator\|text=Retaliator Store}}</ref><ref name="TaliGoldStd">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/19933-Aegis-Retaliator\|text=Aegis-Retaliator}}</ref>		Reduced from military-spec and refitted for civilian needs, the '''Retaliator''' is a large modular gunship developed by [[StarCitizen:Aegis Dynamics]]. What were formerly torpedo bays have become unladen, modular spaces that allow for customization tailored to either combat or utility purposes.<ref>{{Cite game\|build=[[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.8.0\|Alpha 4.8]]\|text=In-game description\|accessdate=2026-05-22\|game=Star Citizen}}</ref>

			For centuries, this vessel has been employed by the [[StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth\|UEE]] [[StarCitizen:UEE Military\|Military]] as a long-range bomber. It plays a crucial role in the UEE's power projection strategy, with Retaliator squadrons having distinguished themselves in engagements against outlaws, the [[StarCitizen:Vanduul]], and in various other theaters of operation.<ref name="TaliStore">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/aegis-retaliator/Retaliator\|text=Retaliator Store}}</ref><ref name="TaliGoldStd">{{Cite RSI\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/transmission/19933-Aegis-Retaliator\|text=Aegis-Retaliator}}</ref>

	==Features==		==Features==

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	==Acquisition==		==Acquisition==
	{{~~Vehicle availability~~}}		{{Entity/Availability}}

	==Pledge price history==		==Pledge price history==
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	\|2026-05-14		\|2026-05-14
	\|The ~~[[StarCitizen:~~Retaliator]] became bomb-capable with the release of bomb racks to adapt torpedo modules to carry size 3 or size 5 bombs.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />		\|The Retaliator became bomb-capable with the release of bomb racks to adapt torpedo modules to carry size 3 or size 5 bombs.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
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	\|}		\|}

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	\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more. These two modules can be configured with bomb racks supporting either [[StarCitizen:Thunderball]] or [[StarCitizen:Stormburst]] bombs, supporting 64 and 48 or 8 and 8 bombs respectively.<ref name=":0">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S3 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref><ref name=":1">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S5 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref>		\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more. These two modules can be configured with bomb racks supporting either [[StarCitizen:Thunderball]] or [[StarCitizen:Stormburst]] bombs, supporting 64 and 48 or 8 and 8 bombs respectively.<ref name=":0">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S3 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref><ref name=":1">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S5 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref>
	\|}		\|}
	{{Note\|Note: As of [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.6.0\|Alpha 4.6.0]], both the Dropship and Personnel modules have yet to be implemented in-game.}}		{{Note\|Note: As of [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.6.0\|Alpha 4.8.0]], both the Dropship and Personnel modules have yet to be implemented in-game.}}

	====~~Future Modules~~====		====Weapon Kits====
	~~CIG have stated that they hope to have more modules types in the future~~. ~~These include Bounty Hunting, Medical, Salvaging and even recharging stations for the~~ [[~~StarCitizen~~:~~Titan exosuit~~\|~~Titan armor~~]].~~<ref>{{Cite RSI~~\|~~url=comm~~-~~link/transmission/14883~~-Retaliator-~~Modules-Available~~\|~~text=Retaliator Modules Available}~~}~~</ref>~~		{\| class="wikitable"
			!Front Module
			!Rear Module
			!Name
			!Description
			\|-
			\|[[File:Retaliator 64xS3 Front Bomb Rack - cropped.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
			\|[[File:Retaliator 48xS3 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
			\|Size 3 Bomb Racks
			\|These alters the '''torpedo modules''' to accommodate custom Size 3 bomb racks. Front 64xS3, Rear 48xS3
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			\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Front Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
			\|[[File:Retaliator 8xS5 Rear Bomb Rack - cropped.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
			\|Size 5 Bomb Racks
			\|These alters the '''torpedo modules''' to accommodate custom Size 5 bomb racks. Front 8xS5, Rear 8xS5
			\|}

	===Paints===		===Paints===
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	![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Grey"\|"Grey"]]		![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Grey"\|"Grey"]]
	![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Invictus Blue & Gold"\|"Invictus Blue & Gold"]]		![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Invictus Blue & Gold"\|"Invictus Blue & Gold"]]
			![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Nightbreak"\|"Nightbreak"]]
	![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Twilight"\|"Twilight"]]		![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Twilight"\|"Twilight"]]
	![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Underbrush"\|"Underbrush"]]		![[StarCitizen:Retaliator series/Paints#"Underbrush"\|"Underbrush"]]
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	\|[[File:Retaliator Grey in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator Grey in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|[[File:Retaliator IBlue Gold in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator IBlue Gold in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
			\|[[File:Retaliator Nightbreak landed in hangar - cropped.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|[[File:Retaliator Twilight in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator Twilight in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|[[File:Retaliator Underbrush in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator Underbrush in space - Isometric.jpg\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]

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	\|[[File:Retaliator - Rear Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]		\|[[File:Retaliator - Rear Torpedo Module.png\|center\|frameless\|128x72px]]
	\|'''Torpedo ([[StarCitizen:Retaliator Torpedo Front Module\|Front]] - [[StarCitizen:Retaliator Torpedo Rear Module\|Rear]])'''		\|'''Torpedo ([[StarCitizen:Retaliator Torpedo Front Module\|Front]] - [[StarCitizen:Retaliator Torpedo Rear Module\|Rear]])'''
	\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more.		\|The original modules of the Retaliators, the forward bay carries four torpedoes while the rear bay adds two more. These two modules can be configured with bomb racks supporting either [[StarCitizen:Thunderball]] or [[StarCitizen:Stormburst]] bombs, supporting 64 and 48 or 8 and 8 bombs respectively.<ref name=":0">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S3 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref><ref name=":1">[[StarCitizen:Retaliator S5 bomb rack weapon kit]]. ''Star Citizen Wiki''. Retrieved 2026-05-15.</ref>
	\|}		\|}
	{{Note\|Note: As of [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.6.0\|Alpha 4.6.0]], both the Dropship and Personnel modules have yet to be implemented in-game.}}		{{Note\|Note: As of [[StarCitizen:Update:Star Citizen Alpha 4.6.0\|Alpha 4.6.0]], both the Dropship and Personnel modules have yet to be implemented in-game.}}

	====Future Modules====		====Future Modules====
	CIG have stated that they hope to have more modules types in the future. These include ~~Bomb Bays,<ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=comm-link/engineering/16589-Q-A-Crusader-Hercules\|text=Bombs on the retaliator ?}}</ref>~~ Bounty Hunting, Medical, Salvaging and even recharging stations for the [[StarCitizen:Titan exosuit\|Titan armor]].<ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=comm-link/transmission/14883-Retaliator-Modules-Available\|text=Retaliator Modules Available}}</ref>		CIG have stated that they hope to have more modules types in the future. These include Bounty Hunting, Medical, Salvaging and even recharging stations for the [[StarCitizen:Titan exosuit\|Titan armor]].<ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=comm-link/transmission/14883-Retaliator-Modules-Available\|text=Retaliator Modules Available}}</ref>

	===Paints===		===Paints===
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	\|The "Base" and "Bomber" variants were consolidated into a singular model with the introduction of the "Gold Standard." This update also incorporated a new modular room system into the game.<ref name="robertsspaceindustries.com"/>		\|The "Base" and "Bomber" variants were consolidated into a singular model with the introduction of the "Gold Standard." This update also incorporated a new modular room system into the game.<ref name="robertsspaceindustries.com"/>
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	\|<!--~~DATE-~~->		\|2026-05-14
	\|<~~!--INFO--~~>		\|The [[StarCitizen:Retaliator]] became bomb-capable with the release of bomb racks to adapt torpedo modules to carry size 3 or size 5 bombs.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
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	\|}		\|}

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	Ivar Messer & The First Tevarin War=		Ivar Messer & The First Tevarin War=
	* Following the deaths of Colonel [[StarCitizen:Tio Koshi]] and Major [[StarCitizen:Michael Colorry]] of the [[StarCitizen:Army]]'s [[StarCitizen:112th Infantry ~~Batallion~~]] on the surface, a young, ambitious officer Captain [[StarCitizen:Ivar Messer]], then assumed command of the company. He began calling danger-close bombing runs from the fleet's Retaliator bombers while he organized ambush points with the surviving soldiers. For hours, the bombers dumped payload after payload of high-explosive ordnance on the converging Tevarin ground forces, giving Messer the needed opening to turn the tide against the planetary defence system - capturing it for use against the Tevarin fleet<ref>{{Cite RSI\|text=Comm-Link:This Day in History - The Battle of Idris IV\|int=Comm-Link:This Day in History - The Battle of Idris IV\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13295-News-Update-This-Day-In-History}}</ref> and galvanizing his rise to power.		* Following the deaths of Colonel [[StarCitizen:Tio Koshi]] and Major [[StarCitizen:Michael Colorry]] of the [[StarCitizen:Army]]'s [[StarCitizen:112th Infantry Battalion]] on the surface, a young, ambitious officer Captain [[StarCitizen:Ivar Messer]], then assumed command of the company. He began calling danger-close bombing runs from the fleet's Retaliator bombers while he organized ambush points with the surviving soldiers. For hours, the bombers dumped payload after payload of high-explosive ordnance on the converging Tevarin ground forces, giving Messer the needed opening to turn the tide against the planetary defence system - capturing it for use against the Tevarin fleet<ref>{{Cite RSI\|text=Comm-Link:This Day in History - The Battle of Idris IV\|int=Comm-Link:This Day in History - The Battle of Idris IV\|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/13295-News-Update-This-Day-In-History}}</ref> and galvanizing his rise to power.

	* During the First Tevarin War, the [[StarCitizen:999th Test Squadron]] were the first to test variants of the Retaliator. Some in command demanded a rush on the needed ships going into active service immediately, but (thanks to his heroics at the Battle of Idris IV) a then Colonel Ivar Messer had enough clout to advise that the variants' deployment be held until the 999 had signed off on them. Historians credit this move with saving hundreds of pilots’ lives. A fatally flawed power transfer unit was discovered and fixed during the testing process.<ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15330-Portfolio-999th-Test-Squadron\|text=Portfolio: 999th Test Squadron}}</ref>		* During the First Tevarin War, the [[StarCitizen:999th Test Squadron]] were the first to test variants of the Retaliator. Some in command demanded a rush on the needed ships going into active service immediately, but (thanks to his heroics at the Battle of Idris IV) a then Colonel Ivar Messer had enough clout to advise that the variants' deployment be held until the 999 had signed off on them. Historians credit this move with saving hundreds of pilots’ lives. A fatally flawed power transfer unit was discovered and fixed during the testing process.<ref>{{Cite RSI\|url=comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/15330-Portfolio-999th-Test-Squadron\|text=Portfolio: 999th Test Squadron}}</ref>

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