Loop De Loop...
The Defiant does a loop de loop while pursuing a Jem'Hadar fighter and then destroys...
Mirror Universe Defiant Battling Negh’Var...
The mirror Defiant begins its attack, aiming at the ventral side of the bow of...
Head for That Opening...
In-Universe: Knowing that it might be a trap, Captain Sisko orders the The U.S.S. Defiant...
Decloaking at DS9...
Our first ever view of the Defiant as she decloaks at Deep Space Nine....
Leaving DS9 New Angle...
The Defiant departs the station but shown from a new angle....
Undocking from Upper Pylon...
The Defiant departs Deep Space Nine from an upper pylon, the only time this ever...
Undocking from DS9...
The Defiant departs from DS9, in dramatic movie-style, on it's way to the Gamma Quadrant....
Close Up at Warp Speed...
A slow zoom in on the front of the Defiant while cruising at warp speed....
Docked at DS9 – Very...
The Defiant docked at Deep Space Nine on the outer ring, seen from far away...
Wormhole
The Defiant traveled through the Bajoran wormhole a total of ?? time.
Tractor Beam
The tractor beam was used ?? times for various reasons.
Engaged the Borg
The Defiant only engaged the Borg once and survived.
Class of it's Own
The Defiant is the first ship of a new class that was designated the Defiant-Class.
Designing the Defiant
Once it was decided to have a starship stationed at DS9 full time then it was time to design it's look. Read about the design process that brought one of the most unique Federation starships to life.
Building the Defiant
The Defiant was born in the days before CGI really took off so therefore it was built as a physical model. Find out more about how it was constructed and what was really inside this 'tough little ship'.
Filming the Defiant
Filming the physical studio model was old hat for the team behind DS9. Learn more about the filming process, and the nuances of using the motion control rig to film your favorite ships.