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:''For information on a battle over {{RDM|Kobol}} from the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]], see [[Battle of Kobol (TRS)]].'' | |||
{{Battle Data | {{Battle Data | ||
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| conflict={{TOS|Escape from the Cylons|Escape from the Cylons}} | | conflict={{TOS|Escape from the Cylons|Escape from the Cylons}} | ||
| date= | | date= | ||
| place={{TOS|Kobol}} | | place={{TOS|Kobol|Kobol}} | ||
| result=Colonial victory | | result=Colonial victory | ||
| combatant1={{TOS|The Fleet|The Colonial Fleet}} | | combatant1={{TOS|The Fleet|The Colonial Fleet}} | ||
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| co2=[[Lucifer]] | | co2=[[Lucifer]] | ||
| strength1=Two squadrons of {{TOS|Viper|Vipers}} | | strength1=Two squadrons of {{TOS|Viper|Vipers}} | ||
| strength2=One [[Basestar (TOS)|basestar]] | | strength2=One [[Basestar (TOS)|basestar's]] compliment of [[Cylon Raider|Cylon Raiders]] | ||
| shiploss1=At least one and unknown number of {{TOS|Viper|Vipers}} | | shiploss1=At least one and unknown number of {{TOS|Viper|Vipers}} | ||
| shiploss2=Unknown number of Raiders | | shiploss2=Unknown number of Raiders | ||
| casualties1=[[Jamie]] | | casualties1=[[Jamie]] | ||
| casualties2=Unknown | | casualties2=Unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Battle of Kobol''', a risky play for power on the part of [[Lucifer]] and the {{TOS|Cylons}}, nearly catches battlestar ''{{TOS|Galactica}}'' at a very vulnerable time near humanity's ancestral homeworld of {{TOS|Kobol}}. | The '''Battle of Kobol''', a risky play for power on the part of [[Lucifer]] and the {{TOS|Cylons}}, nearly catches battlestar ''{{TOS|Galactica}}'' at a very vulnerable time near humanity's ancestral homeworld of {{TOS|Kobol|Kobol}}. | ||
Nearly all of ''Galactica'''s {{TOS|Viper}} pilots contract an unknown illness, which forces {{TOS|Adama}} to call up a group of female | Nearly all of ''Galactica'''s {{TOS|Viper|Viper}} pilots contract an unknown illness, which forces {{TOS|Adama}} to call up a group of female {{TOS|Colonial Shuttle|shuttle}} pilots to be trained on Vipers. Their initial training complete, the female Viper squadron accompanies Adama to the surface of {{TOS|Kobol|Kobol}}, where Adama hopes to learn the location of {{TOS|Earth|Earth}}. | ||
{{TOS|Baltar}} meets Adama on Kobol, and releases {{TOS|Starbuck}} from captivity as a show of good faith. When Baltar remains on the surface too long without contacting Lucifer, the Cylon seizes his absence as an opportunity to gain power. Lucifer orders an attack, hoping to gain the glory of having destroyed ''Galactica''. | {{TOS|Baltar}} meets Adama on Kobol, and releases {{TOS|Starbuck}} from captivity as a show of good faith. When Baltar remains on the surface too long without contacting Lucifer, the Cylon seizes his absence as an opportunity to gain power. Lucifer orders an attack, hoping to gain the glory of having destroyed ''Galactica''. | ||
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[[Category:Colonial Battles]] | [[Category:Colonial Battles]] | ||
[[Category:Colonial Battles (TOS)]] | [[Category:Colonial Battles (TOS)]] | ||
[[Category:TOS]] | |||