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[[File:Elite Dangerous Pilot Tutorials - CQC|thumb|right|335 px|Official CQC Tutorial by Frontier Developments.<ref group="nb">The tutorial video is now slightly outdated. Team Conflict has become Team Deathmatch, and loadouts are now also customisable.</ref>
[[File:Elite Dangerous Pilot Tutorials - CQC|thumb|right|335 px|Official CQC Tutorial by Frontier Developments.<ref group="nb">The tutorial video is now slightly outdated. Team Conflict has become Team Deathmatch, and loadouts are now also customisable.</ref>
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The '''Close Quarter Combat Championship''', abbreviated as '''CQC '''or '''CQC Championship''' and sometimes referred to as '''Arena''', is an arena combat mode in [[Elite Dangerous]] and the only game mode in the stand-alone release '''Elite Dangerous: Arena'''. It can be accessed from the main menu under Start → Arena.
The '''Close Quarter Combat Championship''', abbreviated as '''CQC '''or '''CQC Championship''' and sometimes referred to as '''Arena''', is an arena combat mode in [[Elite Dangerous]] and the only game mode in the stand-alone release '''Elite Dangerous: Arena'''. It can be accessed from the main menu under Start → Arena.  The Arena mode is available to anyone who owns the full base game, Elite: Dangerous.


CQC consists of 3 game modes: Team Deathmatch, Deathmatch, and Capture the Flag. Ships available to pilot are the [[F63 Condor]], [[Sidewinder MkI]], [[Eagle MkII]],<ref name=":0">[https://support.elitedangerous.com/kb/faq.php?id=147 What is the Close Quarters Championship (CQC)?], 2015-06-16 13:53 GMT</ref> and the [[Imperial Fighter]],<ref>[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=199470 Ships 1.5 beta update - Patch notes ]</ref> with unlockable, customisable [[CQC Championship/Loadouts|loadouts]].<ref name="Dev0207">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/node/215 Dev Update (02/07/2015)]</ref>
CQC consists of 3 game modes: Team Deathmatch, Deathmatch, and Capture the Flag. Ships available to pilot are the [[F63 Condor]], [[Sidewinder MkI]], [[Eagle MkII]],<ref name=":0">[https://support.elitedangerous.com/kb/faq.php?id=147 What is the Close Quarters Championship (CQC)?], 2015-06-16 13:53 GMT</ref> and the [[Imperial Fighter]],<ref>[https://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=199470 Ships 1.5 beta update - Patch notes ]</ref> with unlockable, customisable [[CQC Championship/Loadouts|loadouts]].<ref name="Dev0207">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/node/215 Dev Update (02/07/2015)]</ref>