Strike Fighter Escort

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Strike Fighter Escort
Race	Protoss
Vitals
Shield	?
HP	?
Production
Minerals	?
Gas	?
Build time	?
Psi	0
Duration	45
Produced by	Carrier
Hotkey	?
Combat
Modifiers	Light, Mechanical
Defense	0
Movement	Fast
Attack	Pulse Blaster

Before they were scrapped, Strike Fighter Escorts were small flying robotic units built by Carriers that were used to attack for the Carrier. A Carrier was built without any Escorts, and lasted temporarily (45 seconds) when they were built. Karune explained how they worked in detail as follows:

Contents 1 Weapons 2 Upgrades

Weapons

	Interceptor Beam [edit]
	Attacks	2
	Damage	5 (+1 per Air Weapons level)
	Targets	Ground, Air
	Range	2
	Speed	Very Slow (3)

Upgrades

	Air Weapons (E) [edit]
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
	Minerals	100	175	250
	Gas	100	175	250
	Time	160	190	220
	Requires	Cybernetics Core	Fleet Beacon
	Researched at	Cybernetics Core
	Affects	Interceptor, Mothership, Phoenix, Void Ray
	Increases attack damage for Protoss air units.

	Air Armor (A) [edit]
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
	Minerals	150	225	300
	Gas	150	225	300
	Time	160	190	220
	Requires	Cybernetics Core	Fleet Beacon
	Researched at	Cybernetics Core
	Affects	Carrier, Interceptor, Mothership, Observer, Phoenix, Void Ray, Warp Prism
	Increases armor defense for Protoss air units by 1.

	Plasma Shields (S) [edit]
		Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
	Minerals	200	300	400
	Gas	200	300	400
	Time	160	190	220
	Requires	Forge	Twilight Council
	Researched at	Forge
	Affects	All Protoss Units and Buildings
	Increases shield defense for all Protoss units and buildings by 1.

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