Hard-pressed to find a solution to rapidly deploy fighters to the combat zone and still be a serious threat to its tonnage, Mykolaiv Research Station after years of development and reverse-engineering of both captured and allied technologies developed the Tempest, a platform capable of carrying a bounty of combat fighters and supporting them in the field with minimal resupply, at present the Tempest is the largest Coalition-designed vessel

The Tempest like most Coalition vessels was designed for speed and efficiency, operating in guerrilla fashion like the Typhoon Destroyer the Tempest represents the height of Coalition Engineering and the combat doctrine of the Coalition forces with both it's garrison of snub-fighters along with it's arsenal of weaponry to shift the tide of the battle.