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The Lightning Crow was an ancient type of strike fighter craft used by the Imperium of Man during the Great Crusade and Horus Heresy eras of the late 30th and early 31st Millennia. The fighter was often deployed by the Iron Warriors Legion.
The Lightning Crow's primary armament included various types of Missiles and Lascannons and it was an aerospace fighter capable of operation in both a planetary atmosphere and the void.
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- Slaves to Darkness (Novel) by John French, Ch. 2
- The Horus Heresy Book One - Betrayal (Forge World Series) by Alan Bligh, pg. 65