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{{Character Data | {{Character Data | ||
|photo= Boomer2.jpg | |photo= Boomer2.jpg | ||
|caption=Boomer in 1980 A.D. | |||
|caption=Boomer in 1980 | |||
|photo 2= TROS Boomer.jpg | |photo 2= TROS Boomer.jpg | ||
|caption 2= Boomer ca. 1970 | |caption 2= Boomer ca. 1970 A.D. | ||
|age= | |age= | ||
|colony=[[The Twelve Colonies | |colony=[[The Twelve Colonies (TOS)#Caprica|Caprica]] | ||
|seen=Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II | |seen=Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II | ||
|marital status= Single | |marital status= Single | ||
|role= Executive Officer, | |role= Executive Officer, [[Battlestar (TOS)|battlestar]] ''[[Galactica (1980)|Galactica]]'' | ||
|rank= Colonel | |rank= Colonel | ||
|actor= [[Herb Jefferson Jr.]] | |actor= [[Herb Jefferson Jr.]] | ||
|cylon= | |||
|name= Boomer | |||
}} | }} | ||
:''For Boomer's counterpart in the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Re-imagined Series]], see [[Sharon Valerii|Sharon "Boomer" Valerii]]. For Boomer as depicted in the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}}, see [[Boomer (TOS)]].'' | |||
'''Boomer''' is a [[Colonial Warrior]] serving aboard ''[[Galactica (1980)|Galactica]]''. In 1980 | '''Boomer''' is a [[Colonial Warrior]] serving aboard ''[[Galactica (1980)|Galactica]]''. In 1980 A.D., he serves aboard ''Galactica'' as her executive officer, during and following their discovery of [[Earth (1980)|Earth]]. | ||
Sometime ten years prior to Earth's discovery, then-Lieutenant Boomer and Lieutenant [[Starbuck (1980)|Starbuck]] are on patrol when they are ambushed by | Sometime ten years prior to Earth's discovery, then-Lieutenant Boomer and Lieutenant [[Starbuck (1980)|Starbuck]] are on patrol when they are ambushed by [[Raider (TOS)|Cylon raiders]]. Starbuck's [[Viper (1980)|Viper]] is severely damaged, and he is forced to put it down on [[Planet Starbuck|a small planet]], stranding him and separating him from [[The Fleet (TOS)|the fleet]] ([[The Return of Starbuck]]). | ||
Years later, Boomer has taken the place of | Years later, Boomer has taken the place of [[Tigh (TOS)|Colonel Tigh]], and is executive officer of ''Galactica'' reports to Commander [[Adama (1980)|Adama]] about the presence of [[Jamie Hamilton]] aboard [[Troy (1980)|Troy]]'s Viper ([[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part II]]). Boomer briefs Adama after [[Xaviar]]'s attempt to alter history by aiding the Nazis fails, but Xaviar manages to escape. Adama orders Boomer to suspend all other operations on Earth until Xaviar is located ([[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part III]]). | ||
Boomer commands the Viper squadron that destroys the Cylons after [[Battle for the Delphi|their attack]] on the straggling freighter ''[[Delphi (ship)|Delphi]]'' | Boomer commands the Viper squadron that destroys the Cylons after [[Battle for the Delphi|their attack]] on the straggling freighter ''[[Delphi (ship)|Delphi]]'' ([[The Super Scouts, Part I]]). Boomer is also a strong defender of the [[D Squadron]], a squadron that leads risky missions against Cylon [[basestar (TOS)|basestar]]s ([[Space Croppers]]). | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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[[Category:Recurring Guest Characters (1980)]] | [[Category:Recurring Guest Characters (1980)]] | ||
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