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|place= | |place=[[Picon]] | ||
|epi=''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]'' | |epi=''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]'' | ||
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The '''Destruction of Picon Fleet Headquarters'''<ref>{{bsgwiki term}}</ref> takes place during the [[First Cylon War]]. In one of the many attacks during the war, [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]] launch a devastating orbital bombardment on [[Picon]], targeting both [[Picon Fleet Headquarters]] and multiple capital cities on the colony. | The '''Destruction of Picon Fleet Headquarters'''<ref>{{bsgwiki term}}</ref> takes place during the [[First Cylon War]]. In one of the many attacks during the war, [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]] launch a devastating orbital bombardment on [[Picon]], targeting both [[Picon Fleet Headquarters]] and multiple capital cities on the colony. | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Understanding the threat of the new ''[[Jupiter (Deadlock)|Jupiter]]''-class [[battlestar (RDM)|battlestar]]s, Cylons decide to attack Picon to target [[Picon Fleet Headquarters]], the seat of [[Colonial Fleet ( | Understanding the threat of the new ''[[Jupiter (Deadlock)|Jupiter]]''-class [[battlestar (RDM)|battlestar]]s, Cylons decide to attack Picon to target [[Picon Fleet Headquarters]], the seat of [[Colonial Fleet (RDM)|Colonial Fleet]]s leadership. This is days before ''Jupiter''-class battlestar ''[[Athena (Deadlock)|Athena]]'', assigned to Picon as per the [[Articles of Colonization]], is set for delivery and deployment to Picon. | ||
==Attack== | ==Attack== | ||
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=== Related Video === | === Related Video === | ||
{{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= | {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njDqa-61NaQ|alignment=center|description=<div style="text-align:center;">Segment describing the attack on Picon.</div>|urlargs=start=73&end=102&loop=1}} | ||
{{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttr9Iq1K9zc|alignment=center|description=<div style="text-align:center;">Segment describing the attack on Picon as part of the ''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]: Season One Finale Trailer''.</div>|urlargs=start=73&end=86&loop=1}} | {{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttr9Iq1K9zc|alignment=center|description=<div style="text-align:center;">Segment describing the attack on Picon as part of the ''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]: Season One Finale Trailer''.</div>|urlargs=start=73&end=86&loop=1}} | ||
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==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
Rear Admiral [[Lucinda Cain]] assumes command of [[Colonial Fleet]] from ''[[Daidalos]]'', doubling both as the construction center for [[Project Jupiter]] and as the ad-hoc Colonial Fleet Headquarters leading the war effort against Cylon aggression. As she does so, Cylons also launch an attack on ''Daidalos'' and the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]] as it [[Flight of Daidalos|prepares to depart for Picon]] (''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]''). | Rear Admiral [[Lucinda Cain]] assumes command of [[Colonial Fleet]] from ''[[Daidalos]]'', doubling both as the construction center for [[Project Jupiter]] and as the ad-hoc Colonial Fleet Headquarters leading the war effort against Cylon aggression. As she does so, Cylons also launch an attack on ''Daidalos'' and the [[Scorpion Fleet Shipyards]] as it [[Flight of Daidalos|prepares to depart for Picon]] (''[[Battlestar Galactica Deadlock]]''). | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Colonial Battles (Deadlock)]] | [[Category:Colonial Battles (Deadlock)]] | ||
[[Category:Deadlock]] | [[Category:Deadlock]] | ||
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