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== Trivia ==
== Ships==
* The original Elite was one of the first video games to use 3D vector shapes, and it used less memory than a single email does today.<ref>https://elite-dangerous.wikia.com/wiki/File:Elite-1984-3D-Vector-Shapes.png</ref>
[[File:Elite 1984 Ship Identification Chart.png|thumb|270px|Elite 1984 Ship Identification Chart]]
* Most of the ships were named after snakes. This came about because of the wire-frame models looking a bit like snake heads.
* Frontier Developments offers Elite (1984) for free on the [https://www.frontierstore.net Official Store] for PC and Mac.
* The song [https://youtu.be/w9gOQgfPW4Y M|A|R|R|S - Pump Up The Volume] has a map of the original Elite at 2:28. This is 4AD's first UK number one single from 1987.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9gOQgfPW4Y YouTube: M|A|R|R|S - Pump Up The Volume (Official Video)]</ref>


== Related==
These are all the ships that appeared in the original BBC version and other versions of Classic Elite.<ref>Elite Wiki - https://wiki.alioth.net/index.php/Category:Classic_ships </ref> The Cobra Mk III is the only pilotable ship.
* [http://www.iancgbell.clara.net/elite/manual.htm Original Elite manual]
* [[Elite: The Dark Wheel]]
* [[Elite series]]
* [[Elite logo]]


== Gallery ==
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!Ship
!Size
!Type
! Notes
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|Adder
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|Anaconda
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|Asp
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|Boa
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|Bushmaster
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|Chameleon
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|Cobra Mk I
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|Cobra Mk III
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|Constrictor
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|Fer-de-Lance
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|Gecko
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|Ghavial
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|Iguana
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|Krait
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|Mamba
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|Monitor
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|Moray
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|Ophidian
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|Python
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|Salamander
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|Shuttle
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|Sidewinder
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|Thargoid
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|Transporter
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|Viper
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|Worm
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==Trivia==
*The original Elite was one of the first video games to use 3D vector shapes, and it used less memory than a single email does today.<ref>https://elite-dangerous.wikia.com/wiki/File:Elite-1984-3D-Vector-Shapes.png</ref>
*Most of the ships were named after snakes. This came about because of the wire-frame models looking a bit like snake heads.
*Frontier Developments offers Elite (1984) for free on the [https://www.frontierstore.net Official Store] for PC and Mac.
*The song [https://youtu.be/w9gOQgfPW4Y M|A|R|R|S - Pump Up The Volume]  has a map of the original Elite at 2:28. This is 4AD's first UK number one single from 1987.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9gOQgfPW4Y YouTube: M|A|R|R|S - Pump Up The Volume (Official Video)]</ref>
 
==Related==
*[http://www.iancgbell.clara.net/elite/manual.htm Original Elite manual]
*[[Elite: The Dark Wheel]]
*[[Elite series]]
*[[Elite logo]]
 
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File:Elite-1984-Product-Image.png|Elite 1984 product image
File:Elite-1984-Product-Image.png|Elite 1984 product image
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== References ==
==References==
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[[Category:Elite series]]
[[Category:Elite series]]
[[ru:Elite]]
[[ru:Elite]]
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