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[[File:BSG - Counterstrike - Comitat Frigate with Bladeships.png|thumb|A [[The Comitat|Comitat]] frigate flanked by its [[Bladeship|bladeships]] during [[Blue Squadron (TOS alternate)|Blue Squadron]]'s [[First Encounter with the Comitat|first encounter with them]] ({{Comics|classic|0}}). ]]
[[File:BSG - Counterstrike - Comitat troop lander.png|thumb|A [[The Comitat|Comitat]] [[Comitat troop lander|troop lander]] landing on [[Gehenna Prime]] ({{comics|classic|5}}).]]
'''Comitat frigates''' are a class of spacecraft built by [[The Comitat]] for defensive and offensive purposes. Offensively, frigates deploy [[bladeship]] fighters and various energy weapons that overwhelm their targets, with the intent of disabling them.  
'''Comitat troop landers''' are a class of spacecraft built by [[The Comitat]] for deploying ground troops.


Numerous frigates patrol the Expanse and are commanded by [[Thane (title)|Thanes]] from a central operations post ({{Comics|classic|1}}). These frigates then dock with a central mothership called [[the Node]] ({{Comics|classic|3}}).
In the [[Battle at Gehenna Prime]], troop landers land in between the force of [[Cylons (TOS-DE alternate)|Cylon]] [[Centurion (TOS-DE alternate)|Centurions]] and the grounded Colonials (along with their [[Okaati]] hijackers) and deploy Comitat troops lead by Captain [[Apollo (TOS-DE alternate)|Apollo]] ({{Comics|classic|5}}). {{Comics Subjects|classic}}
 
Additionally, frigates are deployed during reconnaissance operations in the [[Empyrean Expanse]] in their quest to search for their mortal enemy, the [[Okaati]], as well as any that assist them ({{Comics|classic|0}}—{{Comics|classic|5|short=y}}).
[[File:BSG - Counterstrike - Thane Korbok at his Command Post.png|thumb|[[Thane (title)|Thane]] [[Korbok]] at his frigate's command post ({{Comics|classic|1}}).]]
 
== Notes ==
 
* During Captain Apollo's incarceration aboard the Node, at least 23 frigates were either docked or on patrol near the aforesaid mothership ({{Comics|classic|3}}).
* The Comitat races involved with the creation and manufacture of these frigates are never specified.
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Latest revision as of 03:29, 29 December 2022

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A Comitat troop lander landing on Gehenna Prime (Battlestar Galactica Classic #5).

Comitat troop landers are a class of spacecraft built by The Comitat for deploying ground troops.

In the Battle at Gehenna Prime, troop landers land in between the force of Cylon Centurions and the grounded Colonials (along with their Okaati hijackers) and deploy Comitat troops lead by Captain Apollo (Battlestar Galactica Classic #5).