Mongoose Traveller 2E · Careers · Military
Air Force
A government's atmospheric aerial armed force: pilots, support crews, and air lift wings.
An air force is a government's atmospheric aerial armed forces. Whether a pilot of an attack fighter or rescue helicopters, or a tactician who masters the sky against the enemy, the personnel of the air force are used to dealing with relatively high-technology equipment that allows them to control the skies of their world.
Enlistment: DEX 6+
DM-1 for every previous career
DM-2 if you are aged 30 or more
Commission: SOC 8+
Assignments
Choose one of the following:
- Flight: You are a pilot, one of those skilled aviators that form the front line of any air force.
- Support: You are the backbone of the air force—the support personnel—one of the many who enable the few to fly.
- Air Lift: You serve in an air wing that specializes in the transport of material via the use of air transportation assets.
Career Progress
| ROLL | SURVIVAL | ADVANCEMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | DEX 7+ | INT 5+ |
| Support | INT 5+ | EDU 7+ |
| Air Lift | DEX 6+ | INT 6+ |
Mustering Out benefits
| CASH | BENEFITS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cr3,000 | DEX +1 |
| 2 | Cr6,000 | INT +1 |
| 3 | Cr11,000 | EDU +1 |
| 4 | Cr11,000 | Weapon |
| 5 | Cr11,000 | Vehicle |
| 6 | Cr22,000 | END +1 or Combat Implant |
| 7 | Cr35,000 | SOC +1 |
Skills and Training
| PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT | SERVICE SKILLS | ADVANCED EDUCATION (MIN. EDU 8) | OFFICER (COMMISSIONED ONLY) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDU +1 | Drive | Electronics (Sensors) | Tactics (Military) |
| 2 | DEX +1 | Athletics | Electronics (Comms) | Leadership |
| 3 | END +1 | Ranged Combat | Electronics (Computers) | Advocate |
| 4 | SOC +1 | Recon | Electronics (Remote Ops) | Diplomat |
| 5 | Gambler | Mechanic | Mechanic | Tactics (Military) |
| 6 | Carouse | Medic | Navigation | Admin |
| ASSIGNMENT1 | ASSIGNMENT2 | ASSIGNMENT3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electronics (Sensors) | Ranged Combat | Admin | |
| 2 | Flyer | Recon | Drive | |
| 3 | Navigation | Navigation | Flyer | |
| 4 | Electronics (Comms) | Mechanic | Medic | |
| 5 | Electronics (Computers) | Drive | Electronics (Sensors) | |
| 6 | Heavy Weapons | Medic | Navigation |
Ranks and Benefits
| Rank | NCO | Skill or Benefit | Rank | Officer | Skill or Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E0 | NCO_Rank0_Name | NCO_Rank0_Benefit | — | — | — |
| E1 | NCO_Rank1_Name | NCO_Rank1_Benefit | O1 | Officer_Rank1_Name | Officer_Rank1_Benefit |
| E2 | NCO_Rank2_Name | NCO_Rank2_Benefit | O2 | Officer_Rank2_Name | Officer_Rank2_Benefit |
| E3 | NCO_Rank3_Name | NCO_Rank3_Benefit | O3 | Officer_Rank3_Name | Officer_Rank3_Benefit |
| E4 | NCO_Rank4_Name | NCO_Rank4_Benefit | O4 | Officer_Rank4_Name | Officer_Rank4_Benefit |
| E5 | NCO_Rank5_Name | NCO_Rank5_Benefit | O5 | Officer_Rank5_Name | Officer_Rank5_Benefit |
| E6 | NCO_Rank6_Name | NCO_Rank6_Benefit | O6 | Officer_Rank6_Name | Officer_Rank6_Benefit |
| E7 | NCO_Rank7_Name | NCO_Rank7_Benefit | O7 | Officer_Rank7_Name | Officer_Rank7_Benefit |
| E8 | NCO_Rank8_Name | NCO_Rank8_Benefit | O8 | Officer_Rank8_Name | Officer_Rank8_Benefit |
| E9 | NCO_Rank9_Name | NCO_Rank9_Benefit | O9 | Officer_Rank9_Name | Officer_Rank9_Benefit |
| — | — | — | O10 | Officer_Rank10_Name | Officer_Rank10_Benefit |
Mishaps
| MISHAP | |
|---|---|
| 2 | Severely injured in action (this is the same as a result of 2 on the injury table). Alternatively, roll twice on the Injury table and take the lower result. |
| 3 | Mishap3 |
| 4 | Mishap4 |
| 5 | Mishap5 |
| 6 | Mishap6 |
| 7 | Mishap7 |
| 8 | Mishap8 |
| 9 | Mishap9 |
| 10 | Mishap10 |
| 11 | Mishap11 |
| 12 | Mishap12 |
Events
| EVENT | |
|---|---|
| 11 | Disaster! Roll on the Mishap Table, but you are not ejected from this career. |
| 12 | event12 |
| 13 | event13 |
| 14 | event14 |
| 15 | event15 |
| 16 | event16 |
| 21 | event21 |
| 22 | event22 |
| 23 | event23 |
| 24 | event24 |
| 25 | event25 |
| 26 | event26 |
| 31-36 | Life Event. Roll on the Life Events Table. |
| 41-46 | Wartime Event. Roll on the Wartime Event Table. |
| 51 | event51 |
| 52 | event52 |
| 53 | event53 |
| 54 | event54 |
| 55 | event55 |
| 56 | event56 |
| 61 | event61 |
| 62 | event62 |
| 63 | event63 |
| 64 | event64 |
| 65 | event65 |
| 66 | event66 |
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