The Hound of Keldabe
OUT OF CHARACTER INFORMATION
- Intent: To create a unique unit of cavalry for the mandalorians.
- Image Credit: photoshop mash I have made.
- Role: Heavy Shock Calvary
- Permissions: N/A
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- Unit Name: Gteditr Pelar (Mando'a) Winged Hussars (Basic)
- Affiliation: Mandalorians, Agents of Chaos
- Classification: Heavy Calvary
- Description: The Mandalorian Winged Hussars are a unit of heavy armored shock Calvary known for their feather wing flairs, power lances and the horses they mount.
- Unit Size: Medium
- Unit Availability: Uncommon[/COLOR]
- Unit Experience: Trained
- Equipment: Beskar'gam, Power Lance, side-arm blaster, cavalry sabre, Repulsor or Jet pack, retractable wing flair (Decoration), personal choice of wrist gauntlet weapons. Horse or speeder bike were used pending on enemy and environment.
- Combat Function: As heavy shock cavalry, their main function was to charge into enemy formations and armored vehicles columns with their power lances. The Mando hussars would repeat this over and over till the enemy was broken or obliterated.
Mobility and Speed
Power Lance charge
Ability to traverse most terrain
Mortality of Horses: Horse mounts are not invincible and are susceptible to mortal wounds just like their riders.
Equine upkeep: horses are not cheap nor are they easy to manage logistically. They need food, water, veterinary care and training.
The mandalorian Winged Hussars have yet to be tested in battle, though the unit comprises of mostly mandalorians that have experience in riding live mounts or have ridden basilisk into battle, as a unit they are green in experience.