This information is based on ships identified in development diary videos or mentioned by name by David Braben or Frontier Developments.

Details


Built by Faulcon DeLacy the Sidewinder Mk I Sidewinder Mk I is a superb multi-role ship suitable for any role. Inexpensive it can be used for light transport and combat duties. Its maneaverability makes it excellent choice for both green and experienced pilots. The Sidewinder is a dependable vessel that'll get you where you need to go, safe and sound.

Specification
Name: Sidewinder Mk I
Type:
Faction:
Drive Motor(s): DeLacy Spin Ionic MV
Manufacturer: Faulcon DeLacy
Maneuvrability:
Crew: 1
Cargo Capacity: Light
Dimensions: 21x14x5m
Hyperspace: Yes
Hull Stress Factor:
Acceleration:
Hardpoints: 2x Small Standard





Photos







File:Sidewinder.png
Here you see a lucky shot we caught of a Sidewinder in the same system you saw the cruisers battling it out. The Sidewinder has its landing lights and cargo/docking hub lights on, which I suspect would not normally be on during battle. It also captures our current work investigating how ships are visualised in space so you can see their direction of travel one of various visual clues to aid tracking other ships.

Information

Information from: Newsletter #1, #2, #9

Armorial (talk) 18:17, July 20, 2013 (UTC)