Kestrel Mk II
— In-Game Description
The Kestrel Mk V is a small combat ship produced by Core Dynamics. Early access purchase for ARX will begin in February 2025,[1] with the ship becoming purchasable with credits for all Odyssey owners.[1]
Overview
Purchase Locations
| System | Station | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinrarta Dezhra | Jameson Memorial | Always available | 10% discount, Founders Permit needed |
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 Kestrel Mk II.
| Category | Default System | Default Rating | Default Class | Max Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Hardpoint | Pulse Laser | -- | -- | -- |
| Pulse Laser | -- | -- | -- | |
| Medium Hardpoint | Empty | -- | -- | -- |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Utility Mount | Empty | -- | -- | -- |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Bulkheads | Lightweight Alloys | -- | -- | -- |
| Reactor Bay | Power Plant | -- | -- | -- |
| Thrusters Mounting | Thrusters | -- | -- | -- |
| Frame Shift Drive Housing | Frame Shift Drive (SCO) | -- | -- | -- |
| Environment Control | Life Support | -- | -- | -- |
| Power Coupling | Power Distributor | -- | -- | -- |
| Sensor Suite | Sensors | -- | -- | -- |
| Fuel Store | Fuel Tank [x16] | -- | -- | -- |
| Internal Compartments | Shield Generator | -- | -- | -- |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Cargo Rack [x8] | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Cargo Rack [x4] | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Empty | -- | -- | -- | |
| Advanced Docking Computer | -- | -- | -- | |
| Supercruise Assist | -- | -- | -- | |
| (PAS) | -- | -- | -- |
- (L) = Loaned Module
- [x#] = Capacity
- (PAS) = Reserved solely for the Planetary Approach Suite or Advanced Planetary Approach Suite
Development
The Cobra Mk V was unveiled during the Developer Log on 16 February 2025.
Videos
Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Elite Dangerous | Developer Log - 16 February 2026 - YouTube