

TAGAAR CLASS HEAVY STRIKE CRUISER
Aragos Space Defense Fleet
Lead Vessel: ASDF HSC Ra’iir
Classification: Heavy Strike Cruiser
Fleet Prefix: ASDF HSC
Primary Role: Fleet Spearhead / Capital Suppression
Secondary Role: Sovereign Deterrence Platform
CLASS OVERVIEW
The Tagaar-class Heavy Strike Cruiser represents the first generation of sovereign heavy warships commissioned under unified Aragos authority following the Great War.
Named for Tagaar, Dragon Father of Fire and Transformation in Cóng Manii theology, the class embodies endurance, controlled force, and civilizational maturity. Where earlier warships reflected factional dominance, the Tagaar-class reflects unified sovereignty.
The lead vessel, ASDF HSC Ra’iir, honors Emperor Ra’iir of Cóng Manaar, whose reign marked the consolidation of Aragos’ interwoven peoples under shared law and defense.
The Tagaar does not patrol lightly. It deploys with intent.
DIMENSIONS
Length: 604 meters
Beam: 210 meters
Height: 148 meters
Operational Mass: Classified
Crew Complement: 430 standard
Marine Detachment: Up to 160 ASDF Assault Personnel
PROPULSION SYSTEM
(Aragos Three-Layer Propulsion Doctrine – Canon)
Primary Drive: Contained Micro-Singularity Engine
Controlled gravitational imbalance propulsion
Primary onboard reactor
Energy siphoned into distributed gel-pack conduit lattice
Secondary Control: Hull-Mounted Vector Field Drives
Steering and attitude control
Gravity gradient manipulation
Combat stabilization under spinal discharge
Tertiary Maneuvering: Impulse Thruster Arrays
Combat burst acceleration
Orbital insertion
Precision docking
Redundant containment safeguards ensure survivability under extreme combat stress.
ARMAMENT
Primary Batteries
2x Spine-Aligned Heavy Plasma Lances
4x Long-Range Mass Driver Cannons
Secondary Batteries
16x Medium Pulse Turret Arrays
10x Torpedo Launch Cells
Point Defense Grid
Distributed kinetic interception lattice
Anti-fighter flak systems
Missile neutralization emitters
Designed to disable capital hulls before close engagement.
DEFENSIVE SYSTEMS
Layered Ablative Composite Armor
Reinforced Forward Impact Plating
Adaptive Gravitic Shear Envelope
Electronic Countermeasure Suite
Hardened Multi-Node Command Core
Compartmentalized Damage Isolation Bulkheads
The Tagaar-class is rated to remain combat-effective under severe structural compromise.
AUXILIARY CRAFT COMPLEMENT
2x Tactical Command Shuttles
6x Interceptor Fighters
10x Boarding Pods
CULTURAL & COMMAND MANDATE
(Aragos Fleet Codex 7.13 – Binding Charter Clause)
In honor of Tagaar, Dragon Father of Fire and Transformation, and in recognition of the dynastic legacy of Emperor Ra’iir of Cóng Manaar:
The Commanding Officer of all Tagaar-class vessels shall be a sworn citizen of Cóng Manaar.
A permanent Cóng Manii contingent shall serve within the ship’s complement.
A consecrated temple space shall be maintained aboard each vessel.
A Cóng Jesai shall serve as Temple Ordinant and spiritual counsel to crew.
Command authority remains vested within Aragos Fleet hierarchy. The mandate reflects integration of cultural stewardship within sovereign military doctrine.
SYMBOLIC DISTINCTION
Each Tagaar-class vessel bears a forged steel prow plate depicting the head of Tagaar in the dynastic style of Emperor Ra’iir. Unlike traditional sacred iconography of gold, the emblem is rendered in armored alloy — symbolizing transformation through endurance and the fusion of ancestral faith with modern statehood.
OPERATIONAL DOCTRINE
Tagaar-class cruisers anchor the forward battle line. They establish gravitational dominance, absorb initial volleys, and deliver decisive lance strikes against hostile command structures.
Deployment of a Tagaar-class vessel signals full escalation authority.
