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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
The McCrae Test and Training Range is named after Lieutenant-Colonel '''John McCrae''', an officer in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces during the Great War who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields." | The McCrae Test and Training Range is named after Lieutenant-Colonel '''John McCrae''', an officer in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces during the Great War who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields." With the exception of the McCrae, all of the stars of the subsector are named after notable Entente victories during the Great War. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 05:09, 4 December 2024
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McCrae Test and Training Range
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Sea of Clouds |
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Star Systems: |
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The McCrae Test and Training Range is a subcluster of star systems located on the spinward edge of the Sunset Gates of the Sea of Clouds.
It is situated directly spinward of the Sunset Gates.
The McCrae Test and Training Range is comprised of six star systems: Belleau Wood, Cantigny, Marne, McCrae, Mont Saint-Quentin, and Passchendaele.
Etymology
The McCrae Test and Training Range is named after Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae, an officer in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces during the Great War who wrote the famous war memorial poem "In Flanders Fields." With the exception of the McCrae, all of the stars of the subsector are named after notable Entente victories during the Great War.