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Her familiar is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon Raccoon]. However, [https://twitter.com/humikane/status/7823161980 during the Character Design stages by Shimada Humikane], her familiar was the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abyssinian_%28cat%29 Abyssinian]. |
Her familiar is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raccoon Raccoon]. However, [https://twitter.com/humikane/status/7823161980 during the Character Design stages by Shimada Humikane], her familiar was the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abyssinian_%28cat%29 Abyssinian]. |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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− | Katharine was born in the state of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas Texas], at south [[Liberion]], in a farm, with her father being a |
+ | Katharine was born in the state of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas Texas], at south [[Liberion]], in a farm, with her father being a Cow Farmer. She dreamed of being a Witch in the Navy, and helps her father with the work. |
− | Originally assigned to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Lexington_(CV-2) USS Lexington], her balance while flying was made considerably more difficulty by her bigger breasts. She crashed |
+ | Originally assigned to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Lexington_(CV-2) USS Lexington], her balance while flying was made considerably more difficulty by her bigger breasts. She crashed so many Strikers, that her punishment was three month suspension from flying. Katharine was sent to the Suomus Independent Volunteer Squadron for crashing a total of 63 [[Striker Unit]]s. Particularly, during a attempted landing, she crashed in the hangar. The result was all eight of the newly issued F4F Wild Cats, destroyed, and her fellow Witches seriously injured. However, she was the only one who managed to come out of that without a single injury. |
==Personality== |
==Personality== |
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− | Katharine is a bit of an airhead, often causing trouble by accident. A recurring gag is her inability to perceive countries outside the United States (an |
+ | Katharine is a bit of an airhead, often causing trouble by accident. A recurring gag is her inability to perceive countries outside the United States (an example being that she thought Fuso was located next to Florida). Despite these faults, she does try to get along with everyone. Optimistic, bright, cheerful and sociable. She also was incapable of swimming, however, she loves the sea and the sky. She would be fine with anything, and likes cola and doing her nails. Katharine use blanks for the greetings, and dislikes cold. |
She is most often seen together with [[Ursula Hartmann]]. |
She is most often seen together with [[Ursula Hartmann]]. |
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Together with the toughness of the Striker Unit, Katherine had the strongest shield out of the Suomus Independent Volunteer Squadron. |
Together with the toughness of the Striker Unit, Katherine had the strongest shield out of the Suomus Independent Volunteer Squadron. |
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==Ace Archetype== |
==Ace Archetype== |
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− | Katharine is based on American flying ace [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_O%27Hare Edward Henry “Butch” O’Hare]. However, she holds a lot of differences with her archetype: Katharine is from Texas and Edward from St. Louis, Katharine's father was a |
+ | Katharine is based on American flying ace [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_O%27Hare Edward Henry “Butch” O’Hare]. However, she holds a lot of differences with her archetype: Katharine is from Texas and Edward from St. Louis, Katharine's father was a cow farmer and Edward's was a lawyer, and more for his destroyed planes, Butch was famous for received the Medal of Honor for shooting down five medium bombers attacking USS Lexington early in the war, and also helped pioneer nighttime flying in the American Navy. |
==Equipment== |
==Equipment== |
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When she was on USS Lexington, she used [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat%7C F4F Wildcat] Striker Unit. However, since she was crashing so many of the Strikers, Katherine was given older, but tougher [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F2A Beerster F2A Buffalo]. Which later received an engine swap from R-1820-34 to R-1820-40, gaining even more horsepower. |
When she was on USS Lexington, she used [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat%7C F4F Wildcat] Striker Unit. However, since she was crashing so many of the Strikers, Katherine was given older, but tougher [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F2A Beerster F2A Buffalo]. Which later received an engine swap from R-1820-34 to R-1820-40, gaining even more horsepower. |
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− | She uses [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M2_Browning_machine_gun Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun] in combat, and carries around [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_Single_Action_Army Colt Single Action Army Revolver]. She does like to draw her gun and randomly fire it, |
+ | She uses [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M2_Browning_machine_gun Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun] in combat, and carries around [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_Single_Action_Army Colt Single Action Army Revolver]. She does like to draw her gun and randomly fire it, claiming the rounds are "blank rounds", but in fact are live ammunition. |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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'''Light novels''' |
'''Light novels''' |
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* [[Unknown Witches: Secret File|Unknown Witches: Secret File - Chapter 14: 'Liberion's Last Stand']] |
* [[Unknown Witches: Secret File|Unknown Witches: Secret File - Chapter 14: 'Liberion's Last Stand']] |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *Katharine holds a lot of similarities with [[Charlotte E. Yeager]]. Both of them are tall and buxom (and |
+ | *Katharine holds a lot of similarities with [[Charlotte E. Yeager]]. Both of them are tall and buxom (and are the same height), originate from Liberion, are related with Striker Units (Katharine has lost a lot of Strikers, and Shirley is a mechanic), are bright, sociable and optimistic, they are considered beautiful, have a good relationship with the 'little girl' of the squadron (Ursula and [[Francesca Lucchini]], respectively) and are important characters in their respectively media. |
*Her name is sometimes misspelling as Katherine. |
*Her name is sometimes misspelling as Katherine. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
Revision as of 06:31, 23 October 2014
Katharine O'Hare (キャサリン・オヘア ?, Kyasarin Ohea) is a Witch of the 507th Joint Fighter Wing, originating from Liberion and attached wit the Liberian Navy. She is nicknamed "Crasher O'Hare" due to the number of times she has lost Striker Units , no matter whether it was due to being shot at, crashing in flight, encountering engine trouble, other unforeseeable accidents or her own mistakes. Nikka Edvardine Katajainen has also earned similar nicknames, being called "Second coming of O'Hare" by Eila Ilmatar Juutilainen. In the Lexington, she was contemptuously referred as 'That Texan country girl' and 'Southern bumpkin'. Also, when she was in Suomus, Katharine used 'Liberion-1' as her callsign.
Her familiar is the Raccoon. However, during the Character Design stages by Shimada Humikane, her familiar was the Abyssinian.
Background
Katharine was born in the state of Texas, at south Liberion, in a farm, with her father being a Cow Farmer. She dreamed of being a Witch in the Navy, and helps her father with the work.
Originally assigned to USS Lexington, her balance while flying was made considerably more difficulty by her bigger breasts. She crashed so many Strikers, that her punishment was three month suspension from flying. Katharine was sent to the Suomus Independent Volunteer Squadron for crashing a total of 63 Striker Units. Particularly, during a attempted landing, she crashed in the hangar. The result was all eight of the newly issued F4F Wild Cats, destroyed, and her fellow Witches seriously injured. However, she was the only one who managed to come out of that without a single injury.
Personality
Katharine is a bit of an airhead, often causing trouble by accident. A recurring gag is her inability to perceive countries outside the United States (an example being that she thought Fuso was located next to Florida). Despite these faults, she does try to get along with everyone. Optimistic, bright, cheerful and sociable. She also was incapable of swimming, however, she loves the sea and the sky. She would be fine with anything, and likes cola and doing her nails. Katharine use blanks for the greetings, and dislikes cold.
She is most often seen together with Ursula Hartmann.
Abilities
Together with the toughness of the Striker Unit, Katherine had the strongest shield out of the Suomus Independent Volunteer Squadron.
Ace Archetype
Katharine is based on American flying ace Edward Henry “Butch” O’Hare. However, she holds a lot of differences with her archetype: Katharine is from Texas and Edward from St. Louis, Katharine's father was a cow farmer and Edward's was a lawyer, and more for his destroyed planes, Butch was famous for received the Medal of Honor for shooting down five medium bombers attacking USS Lexington early in the war, and also helped pioneer nighttime flying in the American Navy.
Equipment
When she was on USS Lexington, she used F4F Wildcat Striker Unit. However, since she was crashing so many of the Strikers, Katherine was given older, but tougher Beerster F2A Buffalo. Which later received an engine swap from R-1820-34 to R-1820-40, gaining even more horsepower.
She uses Browning M2 Heavy Machine Gun in combat, and carries around Colt Single Action Army Revolver. She does like to draw her gun and randomly fire it, claiming the rounds are "blank rounds", but in fact are live ammunition.
Appearances
Light novels
- Suomus Misfits Squadron Moving Up
- Suomus Misfits Squadron in Love
- Clash in the Suomus Misfits Squadron
Manga
Trivia
- Katharine holds a lot of similarities with Charlotte E. Yeager. Both of them are tall and buxom (and are the same height), originate from Liberion, are related with Striker Units (Katharine has lost a lot of Strikers, and Shirley is a mechanic), are bright, sociable and optimistic, they are considered beautiful, have a good relationship with the 'little girl' of the squadron (Ursula and Francesca Lucchini, respectively) and are important characters in their respectively media.
- Her name is sometimes misspelling as Katherine.