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== History == | == History == | ||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] feared the Sontarans would barrage [[Earth]] with photonic missiles in response to an incursion by the [[Rutan Host]] circa [[1900]]. ([[ | The [[Fourth Doctor]] feared the Sontarans would barrage [[Earth]] with photonic missiles in response to an incursion by the [[Rutan Host]] circa [[1900]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'') | ||
In [[2370]] at the [[Battle of Antares]], a Sontaran [[Linx class cruiser]] destroyed a [[Rutan assault cruiser]] with a single photonic missile after the Rutan vessel lost shields. This indicates that the weapon could be configured to an anti-ship role in addition to surface bombardment. ([[ | In [[2370]] at the [[Battle of Antares]], a Sontaran [[Linx class cruiser]] destroyed a [[Rutan assault cruiser]] with a single photonic missile after the Rutan vessel lost shields. This indicates that the weapon could be configured to an anti-ship role in addition to surface bombardment. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lords of the Storm]]'') | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 20:04, 17 September 2012
Photonic missiles were Sontaran heavy weapons.
History
The Fourth Doctor feared the Sontarans would barrage Earth with photonic missiles in response to an incursion by the Rutan Host circa 1900. (TV: Horror of Fang Rock)
In 2370 at the Battle of Antares, a Sontaran Linx class cruiser destroyed a Rutan assault cruiser with a single photonic missile after the Rutan vessel lost shields. This indicates that the weapon could be configured to an anti-ship role in addition to surface bombardment. (PROSE: Lords of the Storm)
