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Illustration by Hidetaka Tenjin

Ghost X-9
The Evolved Model Of Fighter Aircraft That Had A Completely Independent Artificial Intelligence Built Into It

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Attached To: Earth Unified Forces
Length: under investigation
Height: under investigation
Empty Weight: under investigation
Engine: under investigation
Maximum Speed: under investigation
Standard Armaments: 5x Laser Guns, Highly-Manoeuvrable Missiles, Super Parts (2x Boosters, 4x Micro-Missile Launchers)

Size Comparison
VF-1J, X-9

Development Genealogy Chart
QF-3000E > X-9 > AIF-7S

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[o] Related Matter: The X-9's Successor Aircraft
The official adoption of the Ghost X-9 was let go due to the Sharon Apple Insident*. Nevertheless, its successor, the AIF-7 -which had its autonomous actions restrained- came to shoulder the core of the mobile forces in the 2050's. On the other hand, it also caused effects such as the degradation of the pilots' degree of training.

* Translator's note: I know it's a spelling error. But due to the hosts TOS...

[o] Right: The AIF-7S, the AIF-7 series's state-of-the-art aircraft in 2059. Its production and operating costs are low, and it was also popular in each Emigrant Fleet.

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Left: Diamond-shaped hatches for the internal missile launchers are located in the unit sides of the Super Parts.

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Up/Down: 29 High-Manoeuvrability Missiles are loaded into the vertically stored launcher. The firing direction can be adjusted 15�� to the front or rear.

High-Manoeuvrability Missile Firing Port

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Right: front

Left: lower side

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