Stinger class

The Stinger-class is a generic name given to Hydran fighters. Roughly the size of or  fighters, there are three variants of these fighters in production.

Stinger-1 fighter
The "Lost Colony" guilds developed the Stinger-1 fighter to combat the Klingon and Lyran ships without the Hydrans having to develop an economy, as these attrition units can be built much faster and at much less of a cost than capital ships.

The Stinger-1 fighter is armed with a single Type-IV phaser and a fusion beam emitter.

Stinger-2 fighter
The Stinger-2 was developed to maintain Hydran fighter superiority. It is a vastly improved version of the Stinger-1 fighter. It can move faster, take more damage and cause more destruction.

The Stinger-2 fighter is armed with a single rapid-fire phaser and a fusion beam.

Stinger-H fighter
The Stinger-H (heavy) is the hellbore-armed variant of the Stinger fighter. It is based on the Stinger-2 frame and is a very capable long-range attacker.

The Stinger-H fighter is armed with a single rapid-fire phaser and a hellbore.