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|name = Cyber-shuttle
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|origin     = [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]
|origin = [[Cybermen]]
|first      = Silver Nemesis (TV story)
|only = Silver Nemesis
|appearances = {{il|[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Good Soldier (comic story)|The Good Soldier]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hour of the Cybermen (audio story)|Hour of the Cybermen]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]''}}
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'''Cyber-shuttles''' were [[shuttlecraft]] used by the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]] to travel between their [[Cyber-Fleet]]s and the surface of [[planet]]s.


'''Cyber-shuttles''' were [[shuttlecraft]] used by the [[Cybermen (Mondas|Cybermen]] to travel from their [[Cyber-Fleet]]s to the surface of [[planet]]s. Shuttles could carry at least ten Cybermen.  
== Characteristics ==
In the mid-[[20th century]], the [[CyberMondan|Cybermen]] of [[Mondas]] made use of [[Cyberman flying saucer|saucer]]-shaped [[Cyber-shuttle (The Good Soldier)|Cyber-shuttles]] which were attached to [[Cyber-Warship (The Good Soldier)|Cyber-Warships]]. They were equipped with an [[escape craft]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Good Soldier (comic story)|The Good Soldier]]'')


One group of Cybermen arrived near [[Windsor Castle]] in [[1988]] to find the [[Nemesis]] statue. [[Ace]] destroyed the ship with [[Nitro-9]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'')
Shuttles could carry ten Cybermen, ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'') and were not designed for [[deep space]] travel. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hour of the Cybermen (audio story)|Hour of the Cybermen]]'')
[[Category:Vehicles]]
 
[[Category:Cyber-technology]]
[[Cyberfighter]]s were a sub-class of the Cyber-shuttle, equipped with [[warp drive]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')
[[Category:Military vessels]]
 
[[Category:Spacecraft types]]
== History ==
One Cyber-Fleet utilised a [[Cyber-shuttle (Hour of the Cybermen)|shuttle]] to retrieve [[Atriss]] and capture [[Lewis Price]] in the [[1980s]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hour of the Cybermen (audio story)|Hour of the Cybermen]]'')
 
Another group of Cybermen used a [[Cyber-shuttle (Silver Nemesis)|shuttle]] near [[Windsor Castle]] in [[1988]] to locate the [[Nemesis]] statue, keeping two [[Programming|programmed]] humans on guard. [[Ace]] destroyed the ship with [[Nitro-9]], and believing betrayal, the Cybermen executed the humans. ([[TV]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis (TV story)|Silver Nemesis]]'')
 
In the immediate aftermath of the [[Cyber-Wars]], Cyberfighters were used by the [[Cybermen]] to hunt down surviving [[human]]s. One [[Ashad's Cyberfighter|Cyberfighter]] was used by the [[Ashad|Lone Cyberman]], while [[The Doctor's Cyberfighter|another]] was taken by the [[Thirteenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]'')
 
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Latest revision as of 04:02, 23 April 2024

Cyber-shuttles were shuttlecraft used by the Cybermen to travel between their Cyber-Fleets and the surface of planets.

Characteristics[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the mid-20th century, the Cybermen of Mondas made use of saucer-shaped Cyber-shuttles which were attached to Cyber-Warships. They were equipped with an escape craft. (COMIC: The Good Soldier)

Shuttles could carry ten Cybermen, (TV: Silver Nemesis) and were not designed for deep space travel. (AUDIO: Hour of the Cybermen)

Cyberfighters were a sub-class of the Cyber-shuttle, equipped with warp drives. (TV: Ascension of the Cybermen)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

One Cyber-Fleet utilised a shuttle to retrieve Atriss and capture Lewis Price in the 1980s. (AUDIO: Hour of the Cybermen)

Another group of Cybermen used a shuttle near Windsor Castle in 1988 to locate the Nemesis statue, keeping two programmed humans on guard. Ace destroyed the ship with Nitro-9, and believing betrayal, the Cybermen executed the humans. (TV: Silver Nemesis)

In the immediate aftermath of the Cyber-Wars, Cyberfighters were used by the Cybermen to hunt down surviving humans. One Cyberfighter was used by the Lone Cyberman, while another was taken by the Thirteenth Doctor. (TV: Ascension of the Cybermen)