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{{quote|The Vulture space superiority fighter sacrifices hardpoint flexibility for maneuverability. Advanced manufacturing techniques have allowed the Vulture to integrate large hardpoints into its relatively small frame, offsetting the ship's limited weapon count, but its nimble flight characteristics make it equally devastating against smaller targets. A limited cargo and passenger capability has not stopped it becoming a preferred personal transport for those who like to project a certain attitude in their dealings|In-Game Description}} | {{quote|The Vulture space superiority fighter sacrifices hardpoint flexibility for maneuverability. Advanced manufacturing techniques have allowed the Vulture to integrate large hardpoints into its relatively small frame, offsetting the ship's limited weapon count, but its nimble flight characteristics make it equally devastating against smaller targets. A limited cargo and passenger capability has not stopped it becoming a preferred personal transport for those who like to project a certain attitude in their dealings|In-Game Description}} | ||
The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a planned ship coming in update 1.2.<ref>[http://us2.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=3624a673f0 Elite: Dangerous Update #63]</ref> It will be a dedicated heavy fighter. | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a planned ship coming in update 1.2.<ref>[http://us2.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=3624a673f0 Elite: Dangerous Update #63]</ref> It will be a dedicated heavy fighter with a crew of 2. | ||
It has 2 large hardpoints and 4 utility mounts.<ref>[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=103025&page=2&p=1598411#post1598411 Mike Evans talks about Vulture setup]</ref> | It has 2 large hardpoints and 4 utility mounts.<ref>[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=103025&page=2&p=1598411#post1598411 Mike Evans talks about Vulture setup]</ref> | ||
It has 5 internal compartments. | It has 5 internal compartments. | ||
It's best jump range will be only slightly over 17.04LY* with the best Frame Shift Drive (class A4) equiped. | |||
==Outfitting== | ==Outfitting== | ||
Revision as of 04:12, 6 March 2015
The Vulture is a planned ship coming in update 1.2.[1] It will be a dedicated heavy fighter with a crew of 2.
It has 2 large hardpoints and 4 utility mounts.[2]
It has 5 internal compartments.
It's best jump range will be only slightly over 17.04LY* with the best Frame Shift Drive (class A4) equiped.
Outfitting
- Main article: Outfitting
All ships are highly customizable through the Outfitting menu of Station Services. Listed below is the default load-out for the Vulture.
| Category | Default System | Default Rating | Default Class | Max Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Hardpoint | Pulse Laser | F | 1 | 3 |
| Pulse Laser | F | 1 | 3 | |
| Utility Mount | Empty | -- | -- | 0 |
| Empty | -- | -- | 0 | |
| Empty | -- | -- | 0 | |
| Empty | -- | -- | 0 | |
| Bulkheads | Lightweight Alloys | I | 1 | 8 |
| Reactor Bay | Power Plant | E | 4 | 4 |
| Thrusters Mounting | Thrusters | E | 5 | 5 |
| Frame Shift Drive Housing | Frame Shift Drive | E | 4 | 4 |
| Environment Control | Life Support | E | 3 | 3 |
| Power Coupling | Power Distributor | E | 5 | 5 |
| Sensor Suite | Sensors | E | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel Store | Fuel Tank [x8] | C | 3 | 3 |
| Internal Compartments | Shield Generator | E | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo Rack [x8] | E | 3 | 4 | |
| BDS | E | 1 | 2 | |
| Empty | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Empty | -- | -- | 1 |
- (L) = Loaned
- [x#] = Capacity
- BDS = Basic Discovery Scanner
Gallery
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Vulture cockpit
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Vulture Hud, slight limited visibility in the front due to the fenders around the cockpit
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Vulture side shot
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Vulture front