Hangar - Caitian Support Frigate

Caitian Support Frigates are a type of Hangar Pet for Starfleet characters and their allies, including Federation-aligned Romulan Republic and Dominion characters.

They are obtained and unlocked with the purchase of either Support Carrier:


 * Caitian Aspero Support Carrier
 * Fleet Caitian Atrox Carrier (T6)

Caitian Support Frigates are exclusive to any full Carrier - any vessel with two hangar bays. Slotted hangar pets will add a launch ability: Launch Caitian Support Frigate.

Hangar overview
A line of frigate pets were developed by the Caitians to aid the Aspero-class in its role as a support carrier. Traditionally, the Shikaris-class escort is a equipped with a powerful "railgun" experimental weapon used in tandem with its railgun destabilizer. The support frigate variant of the Shikaris is sturdy in its own right, featuring substantial defensive armaments and a wide variety of abilities.

One wing of standard-issue (rare) Caitian Support Frigates come pre-loaded as part of the standard equipment of the following vessels:


 * Caitian Aspero Support Carrier and its Fleet variant, the Fleet Caitian Atrox Carrier (T6)

Playable version
A playable version of this hangar pet, the Caitian Shikaris Escort, is available for Starfleet-aligned players.