The Foolish UE attack using plasma torpedoes are destroyed by RRI's flak guns. Smaller ships outmaneuver, entering and exiting hyperspace at random. Copper lining has now been installed on all RRI tech to ensure to defects in the quality of the RRI military. Several Fleets have been damaged but the UE knows its outclassed by the large attack fleets. The art of Blitzkrieg has been used and many hit and run tactics to to destabilized the UE's moral. All of the RRI's technology that has not been copper protected is exchanged in Homeland defense to update while the newer fleets arrive to destroy all of UE. Swarm fighters with Manual control by drones are unleashed, causing chaos and confusion in the UE's ships defenses. Many drones crash into the cannons, disabling them and ruining the ability to repair them.
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