The Alliance Chieftain is a medium-sized combat spacecraft with a rugged, asymmetrical design, featuring a bulky main hull with angular armor plating and exposed structural elements. Its surface is predominantly metallic with a matte finish, showing signs of weathering and battle damage, including scratches and scorch marks. The ship boasts distinctive design elements such as protruding weapon mounts, a prominent cockpit canopy, and a set of large, asymmetrically placed thrusters that enhance its aggressive silhouette.