A Strange Act of Kindness : Part 4
A subtle shift in the dropship gravity caused the knife to tip. jack plucked it from the air and sheathed it in a single deft move.
Mechwarrior: Wolfin Arrival, updated
Three months ago on routine patrol, four human assault dropships appeared on the ships scopes. within thirty seconds ten more dropships appeared behind them, decimating the poor jump ship that had run out of power upon entering the system.
Of Love and Treason
I nodded, settling into the seat just as the dropship shot skyward, leaving the atmosphere as fast as it had entered it. "welcome aboard sir." the crew chief said, speaking over the com system.
Gone
He got up and ran for the dropship, looking for cathy but he didn't see her.
End of a World: Part II
The dropship kicked up dust as it landed, and dropped of eight fully armored zealots, weapons at the ready. " 'won't hurt you,' my ass." growled boomer. "sister are you hurt?" called an ebon-clad zealot. "no zama'lee, i am not.
Coming in Hot
Whether the dropship docked, or caused catastrophic damage to the hanger and itself, was all on the shoulders of the pilots.
On golden chariots
The cls-37 dropship was a fairly unassuming, squat thing -- a fat egg with stubby wings that looked to have been added on as an afterthought.
In Utter Darkness: Chapter 2: It Begins
That all changed once the dropship showed up. about 12 of the alien things were left in the middle of the street and they weren't the same soft targets that the pilot was.
Another Cold Day
I've been going hard-core for a while, jumping out of perfectly good dropships, and preforming orbital drops with an umbrella.
Zero Point Chapter 24: Breakout
The dropship was still trying to gain on them, but the _shrike_'s more powerful engines and lighter mass allowed it to leave them in the dust.
Switching Sides
"this is nhe eaf dropship mautilor. you are not authorized to access this channel. identify yourself." the other two looked to kliver, who closed his eyes for a moment before starting to speak. "dropship mautilor.
Ideas for future stories
As for the plot, that's a bit trickier, but the basic would be the marine (not necessarily a marine, not an astartes at all) somehow finding himself with a smallish ship (enough to carry a platoon and a vehicle, big dropship or corvette probably) in a