Boarding party

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Boarding party
The Cybermen board Nerva Beacon. (TV: Revenge of the Cybermen)

A boarding party of was a group of people who boarded a craft with the intent of taking it over, or stealing its contents.

In 2540 the Third Doctor and Jo Grant were mistaken as a boarding party when they were found aboard Earth Cargo ship C982 just as the Ogrons began their attack on the craft. (TV: Frontier in Space [+]Loading...["Frontier in Space"])

When it was near Voga Nomad Cybermen formed a boarding party and boarded Nerva Beacon. (TV: Revenge of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)"])