The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 1345

Battle of Semirres Planet (VIII)

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The roar of engines thundered without end, shaking the heavens.

Hundreds of Scorpion tanks surged forward, the dust kicked up by their four sets of tracks forming a massive sandstorm!

Hundreds of Vulture droid fighters flew in formation overhead, circling thousands of meters above. The moment they spotted Republic fighter formations approaching, they would dive down like true vultures and devour the enemy completely!

Lieutenant General Dai Hongkui was inside one of the command vehicles, advancing alongside the armored formation. He glanced at the radar display, his gaze icy as he shouted, "Don't stop! Charge!!"

The Scorpion tank cluster advanced at speeds exceeding fifty kilometers per hour, charging and firing furiously as it destroyed everything in its path!

In Lieutenant General Dai Hongkui's tactical concept, the armored formation's assault should have been accompanied by sufficient ground-based air defense forces, such as Goliath Mechs and Wolverine anti-aircraft vehicles. However, the battle for Semirres Planet had erupted far too suddenly, and much of the equipment could not be reinforced from elsewhere.

Therefore, Lieutenant General Dai Hongkui could only gather Semirres Planet's remaining air force and launch an assault on the Galactic Republic Army in New Dalan City!

He had long seen through Ulu-Ulix's tendency to overestimate himself. Compared to that, coordinating an offensive with the ferocious Asajj Ventress was far simpler.

Boom! Boom! Boom!!! The Scorpion tanks' 90mm electrothermal cannons continuously fired high-explosive shells, detonating across the Republic army's positions. At the same time, the front row of tanks began launching smoke rounds.

Thick smoke mixed with graphene dust instantly spread across the battlefield. Within its range, even the most advanced radar became blind! The Republic army's formidable firepower immediately lost its targets as though blinded, able only to fire wildly in every direction.

Yet Dai Hongkui's Scorpion tank cluster was completely

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