Operation Hellfire
“Technically only light fighters, they still carried a pair of potent 12.7mm pulse cannons that punched into the thinner side armour of the Mauler. By the time they'd moved underneath, they'd riddled the side of the spacecraft with so many holes, two plated sections tore off and vanished into space.
"Hold on, Mongoose. We've got you," said Thunder Three.
Nate yanked the controls to the left and rolled the Mauler to keep the damaged sections away from another pair of fighters.
"Billy,... do something!" Contrary to what Nate might think, his friend was already on it. The many turrets spun left and right, blasting the fighters that came within range. Two were already wrecks, but as Nate moved the Mauler around the station, even more seemed to appear.
"Mongoose, you're cutting this close. I need you aboard Relentless in six minutes, or you'll be left behind," said Commander Higgins.
Nate bit his lower lip as he spotted three more Hawkmoths spin around behind them and then began firing at the rear of the Mauler.MoreLess
"Hold on, Mongoose. We've got you," said Thunder Three.
Nate yanked the controls to the left and rolled the Mauler to keep the damaged sections away from another pair of fighters.
"Billy,... do something!" Contrary to what Nate might think, his friend was already on it. The many turrets spun left and right, blasting the fighters that came within range. Two were already wrecks, but as Nate moved the Mauler around the station, even more seemed to appear.
"Mongoose, you're cutting this close. I need you aboard Relentless in six minutes, or you'll be left behind," said Commander Higgins.
Nate bit his lower lip as he spotted three more Hawkmoths spin around behind them and then began firing at the rear of the Mauler.MoreLess
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