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The '''M2 Hercules Starlifter''' (nickname: "Mama Bird")<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=comm-link/transmission/16550-Introducing-The-Hercules-Crusaders-Premier-Tactical-Starlifter|text=Introducing The Hercules: Crusader's Premier Tactical Starlifter}}</ref> is a military protean vehicle transport that supports strategic lift and landing operations (i.e. [[StarCitizen:Sword of Hope]]). It is developed by [[StarCitizen:Crusader Industries]].<ref>{{Cite RSI|url=media/rsmrf96ceweoir/source/Crusader-Hercules-Starlifter.pdf|text=Hercules - Ship Brochure}}</ref> It is the [[StarCitizen:UEE|UEE's]] premier tactical starlifter. The ship's potent combination of capacity, maneuverability, and durability make it the obvious choice in large-scale transport, and a robust weapons package assures your cargo, and crew, gets to where they're going in one piece.<ref name="M2Store">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/crusader-starlifter/M2-Hercules|text=M2 Hercules Starlifter - Ship Page}}</ref> | The '''M2 Hercules Starlifter''' (nickname: "Mama Bird")<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=comm-link/transmission/16550-Introducing-The-Hercules-Crusaders-Premier-Tactical-Starlifter|text=Introducing The Hercules: Crusader's Premier Tactical Starlifter}}</ref> is a military protean vehicle transport that supports strategic lift and landing operations (i.e. [[StarCitizen:Sword of Hope]]). It is developed by [[StarCitizen:Crusader Industries]].<ref>{{SC/Cite RSI|url=media/rsmrf96ceweoir/source/Crusader-Hercules-Starlifter.pdf|text=Hercules - Ship Brochure}}</ref> It is the [[StarCitizen:UEE|UEE's]] premier tactical starlifter. The ship's potent combination of capacity, maneuverability, and durability make it the obvious choice in large-scale transport, and a robust weapons package assures your cargo, and crew, gets to where they're going in one piece.<ref name="M2Store">{{SC/Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/pledge/ships/crusader-starlifter/M2-Hercules|text=M2 Hercules Starlifter - Ship Page}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 22:34, 9 April 2026
The M2 Hercules Starlifter (nickname: "Mama Bird")<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref> is a military protean vehicle transport that supports strategic lift and landing operations (i.e. StarCitizen:Sword of Hope). It is developed by StarCitizen:Crusader Industries.<ref>Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref> It is the UEE's premier tactical starlifter. The ship's potent combination of capacity, maneuverability, and durability make it the obvious choice in large-scale transport, and a robust weapons package assures your cargo, and crew, gets to where they're going in one piece.<ref name="M2Store">Script error: No such module "Cite RSI".</ref>
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Development
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| 2018-05-03 | The Hercules was introduced in the StarCitizen:Around the Verse: The Labours of Hercules episode.<ref>Star Citizen: Around the Verse - The Labours of Hercules</ref> |
| 2018-05-04 | The term Starlifter was originally referred as the Genesis Starlifter, a variant of the StarCitizen:Genesis Starliner. According to the 2018-05-04 episode of Reverse the Verse, the Genesis Starlifter has been retconned and replaced by the Hercules Starlifter.<ref>Reverse the Verse - Hercules Starlifter and Anvil Hurricane</ref> |
| 2018-05-31 | The ship concept is designed by StarCitizen:Michael Oberschneider (Senior Conceptist) in StarCitizen:Foundry 42 UK with contributions from StarCitizen:Sarah McCulloch (Conceptist), StarCitizen:Paul Jones (Art Director), StarCitizen:Corentin Billemont (Systems Designer), StarCitizen:John Crewe (Lead Technical Designer).<ref name="jumppoint">StarCitizen:David Ladyman and StarCitizen:Ben Lesnick, Work in Progress: Crusader Hercules Starlifter, Jump Point, vol. 6, no. 5, pp. 15-32, 2018-05-31.</ref> |
Trivia
- Hercules is the first ship in the Star Citizen universe designed to transport tanks (such as the StarCitizen:Nova).
- The first active-duty Starlifter squadron in the StarCitizen:United Empire of Earth Navy was the StarCitizen:82nd Squadron. It has been active since at least March 2824.
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