Ongoing tests on the Typhoon class destroyer are proving it to be very adept at handling hostile battleships.
A running battle with an HAF Osiris left it a smoking hulk, after pursuit across three systems.
Unfortunately, we lost two fighters and a bomber seconds before it was destroyed, partially due to carelessness of the pilots, partially due to a lack of familiarity with new armaments.
Captain Baranov should be commended for his leadership skill, as should Captain Karchov, in spite of his mistakes involving ordnance. Lt. Commander Guang Jie showed competence today too. Everyone else will likely learn from the experience.
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