Imperial 5082nd Naval Wing
The Imperial 5082nd Naval Wing, also known as the Imperial 5082nd Skyborne[1a] or the 5082nd Naval Skyborne[1b], are a Wing of the Imperial Navy.[1a]
History
The Fifty-Eighty-Twos, as they are informally known, have a history of participating in joint actions with the Space Marines of the Black Templars Chapter. They have fought alongside the Templars on at least five occasions, including supporting the Dathax and Helsreach Crusades.[1a]
Heraldry
After fighting alongside the Templars in the Dathax Crusade, Marshal Tarrison allowed the 5082nd to emblazon 16 of their Lightnings with the Templars' cross symbol.[1a]
Assets
By the end of the Helsreach Crusade, the 5082nd had been reduced to 26 Lightnings and 7 Thunderbolts.[1e]
Known Members
- Korten Barasath — Wing Commander during the Third War for Armageddon.[1a] Killed by orks during the Helsreach Crusade.[1d]
- Carylin Jenzen — Wing Commander. Killed by orks during the Helsreach Crusade.[1e]
- Helius — Wing Captain.[1e] Killed by orks during the Helsreach Crusade.[1f]
- Helika — Pilot.[1c]