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The boarding ramp is under the cockpit which makes it easier to line up the landing for [[Exobiologist|exobiological]] scanning.
The boarding ramp is under the cockpit which makes it easier to line up the landing for [[Exobiologist|exobiological]] scanning.


The early access release is scheduled for October 2024.
The early access release is scheduled for October 22nd 2024.


==Outfitting==
{{main|Outfitting}}All ships are highly customisable through the Outfitting menu of Station Services. Listed below is the default load-out for the Type-8 Transporter.
{| class="article-table" border="1" style="text-align: center;"
! style="text-align: center;" |Category
! style="text-align: center;" |Default System
! style="text-align: center;" |Default Rating
! style="text-align: center;" |Default Class
! style="text-align: center;" |Max Class
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[Hardpoint|Small Hardpoint]]
| --
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| rowspan="4" | [[Hardpoint|Medium Hardpoint]]
| --||--||--||--
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| rowspan="4" |Utility Mount
|''Empty''||--||-- ||--
|-
| ''Empty''|| --||--||--
|-
|''Empty''||--||--||--
|-
|''Empty''||-- ||-- || --
|-
|[[Bulkheads]]
|[[Lightweight Alloys]] ||--|| --||--
|-
|Reactor Bay
|[[Power Plant]]|| --||5||--
|-
|Thrusters Mounting
|[[Thrusters]]||--||5||--
|-
|Frame Shift Drive Housing
|[[Frame Shift Drive (SCO)]]||--||5||--
|-
|Environment Control
|[[Life Support]]||--||4||--
|-
|Power Coupling
|[[Power Distributor]]|| --||5|| --
|-
|Sensor Suite
| [[Sensors]]||--||5||--
|-
| Fuel Store
|[[Fuel Tank]] [x32]||-- ||5||--
|-
| rowspan="11" | [[Internal Compartment]]s
| --||--||7||6
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| --||--||5||5
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| --||--||--||4
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| --||--||--||4
|-
| --
| --||4||3
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| --||--||4||3
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|2
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|1
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|1
|1
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|(PAS)||--||1||1
|}* ''(L) = Loaned Module''
*''[x#] = Capacity''
*''(PAS) = Reserved solely for the [[Planetary Approach Suite]] or [[Advanced Planetary Approach Suite]]''
==Development==
==Development==
A concept artwork of this ship was first shown on X (Twitter) on 10 August 2024.<ref>"Oh...er...you weren't meant to see that..." [https://x.com/EliteDangerous/status/1822212203115643283 Elite Dangerous - X - 10 August 2024] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20240811112300/https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1eopm8f/new_ship_tease_from_the_official_elite_twitter/?rdt=62002 archive-url])</ref> The design is influenced by the English Electric Lightning interceptor aircraft from 1960 which has stacked engines.<ref name=":0" />
A concept artwork of this ship was first shown on X (Twitter) on 10 August 2024.<ref>"Oh...er...you weren't meant to see that..." [https://x.com/EliteDangerous/status/1822212203115643283 Elite Dangerous - X - 10 August 2024] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20240811112300/https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1eopm8f/new_ship_tease_from_the_official_elite_twitter/?rdt=62002 archive-url])</ref> The design is influenced by the English Electric Lightning interceptor aircraft from 1960 which has stacked engines.<ref name=":0" />
== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
The Mandalay is named after a species of spitting cobra native to the country of Myanmar.
The Mandalay is named after a species of spitting cobra native to the country of Myanmar.