Missile cruiser

Missile cruiser was a term used to describe ships belonging to one of the myriad cruiser classes whose primary armament consisted of missile launchers rather than energy weapons or along side them.
==History==
Well known classes in the missile cruiser role included the purpose-built Broadside-class cruiser kdb-1 and the modified Marauder-class corvette.Star Wars: Empire at War Some variants of both the Consular-class space cruiserStarships of the Galaxy, Saga Edition and the Galactic Alliance frigateStar Wars: Legacy (2006) 0½ were modified to serve as missile cruisers.
==Appearances==
*Star Wars: Empire at War 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: Empire at War: Prima Official Game Guide
*Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption Expansion: Prima Official Game Guide
*Starships of the Galaxy, Saga Edition
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==Notes and references==
Category:Cruiser classifications