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|manufacturer = Faulcon DeLacy|dimensions = 29.9L - 24.7W - 8.7H|landingpad = Small|small = 2|medium = 2|type = Fighter|topspeed = 271|boostspeed = 342|manoeuvrability = 4|shields = 103|armour = 270|hullmass = 190|cargocapacity = 18|fuelcapacity = 16|jumprange = 10.36|utility = 2|size1 = 1|size2 = 2|size3 = 1|size4 = 2|maxtopspeed = 305|maxboostspeed = 385|maxjumprange = 25.70|cost = 285,862|masslock = 7}} 
|manufacturer = Faulcon DeLacy|dimensions = 29.9L - 24.7W - 8.7H|landingpad = Small|small = 2|medium = 2|type = Fighter|topspeed = 271|boostspeed = 342|manoeuvrability = 4|shields = 103|armour = 270|hullmass = 190|cargocapacity = 18|fuelcapacity = 16|jumprange = 10.36|utility = 2|size1 = 1|size2 = 2|size3 = 1|size4 = 2|maxtopspeed = 305|maxboostspeed = 385|maxjumprange = 25.70|cost = 285,862|masslock = 7}} 
{{quote|Faulcon deLacy's Viper Mk. IV takes the Mk.III model and beefs it up to a heavy fighter role. While it lacks the speed of the older ship, it enjoys much better protection from its shields and armour. With the capacity for a more capable powerplant and frame shift drive, the Mk.IV is also better suited for long-range patrols and rapid deployment. The powerplant upgrade potential supports greater customization for weapons and modules, making this a versatile fighter that would be and excellent addition to any navy or private-security concern.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Faulcon deLacy's Viper MkIV takes the MkIII model and beefs it up to a heavy fighter role. While it lacks the speed of the older ship, it enjoys much better protection from its shields and armour. With the capacity for a more capable powerplant and frame shift drive, the MkIV is also better suited for long-range patrols and rapid deployment. The powerplant upgrade potential supports greater customization for weapons and modules, making this a versatile fighter that would be and excellent addition to any navy or private-security concern.|In-Game Description}}


The '''Viper Mk IV''', built by Faulcon DeLacy, is an upcoming ship to [[Elite Dangerous]] in the Update 1.5. It is the successor to the [[Viper Mk III]].<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/node/291 Dev Update (17/09/2015)]</ref>
The '''Viper MkIV''', built by Faulcon DeLacy, is an upcoming ship to [[Elite Dangerous]] in the Update 1.5. It is the successor to the [[Viper MkIII]].<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/node/291 Dev Update (17/09/2015)]</ref>


According to [[David Braben]] on EGX event it "''trades a bit of manoeuvrability and speed for better internals, but it's got the same hardpoint layout as the standard [[Viper Mk III|Viper]]''".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Em7TLwFifE&t=31m Elite Dangerous EGX panel livestream]</ref>
According to [[David Braben]] on EGX event it "''trades a bit of manoeuvrability and speed for better internals, but it's got the same hardpoint layout as the standard [[Viper MkIII|Viper]]''".<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Em7TLwFifE&t=31m Elite Dangerous EGX panel livestream]</ref>


In Newsletter #92 it was stated that every Kickstarter beta backer or above will find a Viper Mk IV docked at a [[starport]] for free.<ref>[http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=5fd2c5476a Elite: Dangerous Newsletter #92]</ref>
In Newsletter #92 it was stated that every Kickstarter beta backer or above will find a Viper MkIV docked at a [[starport]] for free.<ref>[http://us2.campaign-archive1.com/?u=dcbf6b86b4b0c7d1c21b73b1e&id=5fd2c5476a Elite: Dangerous Newsletter #92]</ref>


==Outfitting==
==Outfitting==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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viper mk iv 2.png|Viper Mk. IV as shown during the EGX event
viper mk iv 2.png|Viper MkIV as shown during the EGX event
mkiv_front.png|Viper Mk. IV
mkiv_front.png|Viper MkIV
mkiv_butt.png|Different angle
mkiv_butt.png|Different angle
mkiv_belly.png|Bottom of the ship
mkiv_belly.png|Bottom of the ship

Revision as of 11:49, 15 December 2015

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The Viper MkIV, built by Faulcon DeLacy, is an upcoming ship to Elite Dangerous in the Update 1.5. It is the successor to the Viper MkIII.[1]

According to David Braben on EGX event it "trades a bit of manoeuvrability and speed for better internals, but it's got the same hardpoint layout as the standard Viper".[2]

In Newsletter #92 it was stated that every Kickstarter beta backer or above will find a Viper MkIV docked at a starport for free.[3]

Outfitting

Main article: Outfitting

References

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