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[[File:Galaxy class bridge conn ops.jpg|thumb|The two forward stations on the bridge of a {{class|Galaxy}} starship. Ops was usually on the left, with conn on the right]] |
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− | The '''flight controller''' (also known as '''conn''', '''conn officer''', or '''astrogation plotter''') was the crewmember on a [[Federation]] [[starship]] assigned the duty of [[pilot]]ing the vessel. This position combined the roles of the [[navigator]] and [[helmsman]] used previously. (''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'') |
+ | The '''flight controller''' (also known as '''conn''', '''conn officer''', or '''astrogation plotter''') was the crewmember on a [[Federation]] [[starship]] assigned the duty of [[pilot]]ing the vessel. This position combined the roles of the [[navigator]] and [[helmsman]] used previously. The term "conn" is also used to refer to the flight control station itself. (''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'') |
In [[2371]], the {{USS|Voyager}} lost its astrogation plotter when the ship was brought to the [[Delta Quadrant]] by the [[Caretaker (Nacene)|Caretaker]]. A replacement was required when the ship began its course back to the [[Alpha Quadrant]]. ({{VOY|Parallax}}) |
In [[2371]], the {{USS|Voyager}} lost its astrogation plotter when the ship was brought to the [[Delta Quadrant]] by the [[Caretaker (Nacene)|Caretaker]]. A replacement was required when the ship began its course back to the [[Alpha Quadrant]]. ({{VOY|Parallax}}) |
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* [[Ensign]] [[Jenkins (Ensign)|Jenkins]] ([[2375]]) |
* [[Ensign]] [[Jenkins (Ensign)|Jenkins]] ([[2375]]) |
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* [[Lieutenant junior grade]] [[Ayala]] ([[2378]]) |
* [[Lieutenant junior grade]] [[Ayala]] ([[2378]]) |
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+ | * [[Commander]] [[Chakotay]] ([[2378]]) |
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* [[Lieutenant]] [[Hawk (Lieutenant)|Hawk]] ([[2373]]) |
* [[Lieutenant]] [[Hawk (Lieutenant)|Hawk]] ([[2373]]) |
Revision as of 20:23, 2 April 2015
The flight controller (also known as conn, conn officer, or astrogation plotter) was the crewmember on a Federation starship assigned the duty of piloting the vessel. This position combined the roles of the navigator and helmsman used previously. The term "conn" is also used to refer to the flight control station itself. (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
In 2371, the USS Voyager lost its astrogation plotter when the ship was brought to the Delta Quadrant by the Caretaker. A replacement was required when the ship began its course back to the Alpha Quadrant. (VOY: "Parallax")
List of flight controllers
- Lieutenant Junior Grade Geordi La Forge (2364)
- Lieutenant Torres (2364; relief)
- Chief Miles O'Brien (2364; relief)
- Lieutenant junior grade Worf (2364; relief)
- Lieutenant junior grade Orfil Solis (2364; relief)
- Ensign Haskell (2365)
- Ensign Clancy (2365)
- Ensign Gibson (2365)
- Acting Ensign/Ensign Wesley Crusher (2365-2367)
- Captain Jean-Luc Picard (2366; briefly)
- Ensign Tess Allenby (2367)
- Ensign April Anaya (2367)
- Ensign Graham (2367)
- Ensign Felton (2368)
- Lieutenant Ro Laren (2368-2369, 2370)
- Lieutenant junior grade Monroe (2368; relief)
- Ensign Sariel Rager (2367-2369)
- Ensign McKnight (2367-2369)
- Ensign Gates (2366-2370)
- Ensign Dern (2370)
- Lieutenant junior grade Sam Lavelle (2370)
- Lieutenant Commander Jadzia Dax, Major Kira Nerys, and Ensign Nog provisionally served as conn officer at various times.
- Lieutenant Stadi (2371)
- Lieutenant junior grade/Ensign Tom Paris (2371-2378)
- Ensign Culhane (2375)
- Ensign Jenkins (2375)
- Lieutenant junior grade Ayala (2378)
- Commander Chakotay (2378)
The Star Trek Roleplaying Game Player's Guide describes the flight controller as having to be knowledgeable in atmospheric craft, subspace field geometry, complex mathematics, space sciences, astrogation, system operation of the flight console, and systems repairs at the level of a technician.