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Anvil Aerospace

Gladiator

Bomber

FLIGHT READY IN MATRIX

Designed by Anvil Aerospace for bomber. Listed as flight ready in the official matrix.

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Gladiator
Official reference image, shown in its original proportions. Image provenance
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Matrix size

Small

Length × beam × height

22.75 m × 21 m × 6 m

At a glance

Dated source references, checked 2026-10-20. Design and conditional claims are labelled. Each card has one supporting-details section for conditions and evidence.

Crew and living

Advertised crew
2
Supporting details and sources

Advertised crew

2

Official advertised crew reference, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Distinct from extracted station/payload counts and practical solo operation.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Pilot control

Pilot weapons
2 × CF-447 Rhino Repeater (S4)
Supporting details and sources

Pilot weapons

2 × CF-447 Rhino Repeater (S4)

Current top-level direct gun mounts and their fitted children match the extracted direct pilot-gun count. Remote turret slaving is a separate documented assignment; a crew operator may override it.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Weapons and protection

Crew weapons
1 manned turret configuration(s)
Supporting details and sources

Crew weapons

1 manned turret configuration(s)

Turret types extracted separately from pilot guns. PDC is not a human gunner; remote control still needs its actual station mapping.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Cargo and carried craft

Cargo (SCU)
0 SCU
Supporting details and sources

Cargo (SCU)

0 SCU

Latest build extracted cargo capacity in SCU, not door clearance or a guarantee that a single crate of this volume fits. Earlier matrix reference: 0 SCU.

Latest known value · Current published reference

More specifications and source notes
Total bed objects (not berth capacity)
0
Bed objects without medical tier
0
Advertised minimum crew
2
Operating station / seat count
2
Fuel / quantum information
Hydrogen capacity (source-native units); Hydrogen intake rate (source-native units); Quantum fuel capacity (source-native units); +1 more
Defenses / countermeasures
Extracted shield HP: 10560
Release / availability status
flight-ready
Length (m)
22.75 m
Beam (m)
21 m
Height (m)
6 m
Listed mass (kg)
86,108 kg
Listed SCM speed (m/s)
210 m/s
Listed maximum speed (m/s)
1,125 m/s
Listed pitch (degrees/s)
40 degrees/s
Listed yaw (degrees/s)
40 degrees/s
Listed roll (degrees/s)
130 degrees/s
Specification details and sources

Total bed objects (not berth capacity)

0

Count of extracted configuration objects, distinct from advertised crew, usable positions and patient beds.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Bed objects without medical tier

0

Raw bed objects without a functional medical tier, NOT sleeping capacity: includes bunk objects and may include medical-looking objects without medical function.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Advertised minimum crew

2

Official advertised crew reference, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Distinct from extracted station/payload counts and practical solo operation.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Operating station / seat count

2

Count of extracted configuration objects, distinct from advertised crew, usable positions and patient beds.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Fuel / quantum information

Hydrogen capacity (source-native units): 3.8; Hydrogen intake rate (source-native units): 0; Quantum fuel capacity (source-native units): 1.1; Extracted quantum range (m): 59076262084

Versioned fitted drive/configuration; calculated range is not a measured route or safety reserve. Unlabelled capacity units are not reinterpreted as litres.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Defenses / countermeasures

Extracted shield HP: 10560

Configured shield total is not a damage immunity or a duration under fire.

Latest known value · Current published reference

Release / availability status

flight-ready

Matrix release status does not establish in-game shop stock or a purchase entitlement.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Length (m)

22.75 m

Official matrix m, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Beam (m)

21 m

Official matrix m, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Height (m)

6 m

Official matrix m, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed mass (kg)

86,108 kg

Official matrix kg, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed SCM speed (m/s)

210 m/s

Official matrix m/s, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed maximum speed (m/s)

1,125 m/s

Official matrix m/s, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed pitch (degrees/s)

40 degrees/s

Official matrix degrees/s, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed yaw (degrees/s)

40 degrees/s

Official matrix degrees/s, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Listed roll (degrees/s)

130 degrees/s

Official matrix degrees/s, row updated 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.

Latest known value · Official matrix snapshot

Not yet documented

Unknown does not mean absent.

  • Medical beds: Unknown
  • Treatment tier: Unknown
  • Regeneration range: Unknown
  • Treatment / imprint / MedGel requirements: Unknown
  • Sleeping berths: Unknown
  • Ore capacity (SCU): Unknown
  • Largest verified vehicle fit: Unknown
  • Vehicle space: Unknown
  • Documented fit examples: Unknown
  • Hangar / carried-craft capacity: Unknown
  • Snub / docking compatibility: Unknown
  • Included craft: Unknown
  • Pledge package contents: Unknown
  • Missiles and torpedoes: Unknown
  • Point defense: Unknown
  • Solo use: Unknown
  • Build-listed crew minimum (source definition): Unknown
  • Build-listed crew maximum (source definition): Unknown
  • Passenger / jump seats: Unknown
  • Captain’s quarters: Unknown
  • Interior rooms / arrangement: Unknown
  • Living facilities: Unknown
  • Entrances / exits: Unknown
  • Refuel other craft: Unknown
  • Repair other craft: Unknown
  • Restock / rearm other craft: Unknown
  • Special equipment / features: Unknown
  • Cargo arrangement / crate limits: Unknown
Weapon mounts, fitted items and control stations (5 rows)

Direct mounts and pilot-slaved remote turrets are different assignments. See Pilot-controlled armament for documented slaving and crew override. Mount size alone does not establish installed gun size.

Gladiator: weapon reference
Mount / groupSize / mountsFitted items per mountControl evidence
VariPuck S4 Gimbal Mount weaponsSize 4 · 2 mounts · quantity 1
  • CF-447 Rhino Repeater · size 4 · 1 per mount
Direct pilot mount · Documented assignment
Manned Turret turretsSize 3 · 1 mounts · quantity 1
  • CF-337 Panther Repeater · size 3 · 2 per mount
Crewed turret · Source group label
MSD-423 Missile Rack missilesSize 4 · 2 mounts · quantity 1No child loadout suppliedOperator not established · Assignment needs verification
MSD-442 Missile Rack missilesSize 4 · 2 mounts · quantity 1No child loadout suppliedOperator not established · Assignment needs verification
Anvil Gladiator Quad S5 Missile Rack missilesSize 5 · 1 mounts · quantity 1No child loadout suppliedOperator not established · Assignment needs verification
Full equipment and technical reference

Open to load this ship only.

Current equipped turrets (11 stations)

4.10.2-LIVE.12881860. A bridge-controllable flag alone does not identify the pilot as operator. Documented pilot slaving is described separately above.

  • hardpoint_turret: Crewed turret
    • CF-337 Panther Repeater · size 3
    • CF-337 Panther Repeater · size 3
  • VariPuck S4 Gimbal Mount: Direct pilot mount
    • CF-447 Rhino Repeater · size 4
  • VariPuck S4 Gimbal Mount: Direct pilot mount
    • CF-447 Rhino Repeater · size 4
  • Anvil Gladiator - Decoy Launcher: Operator not established
    • Anvil Gladiator - Noise Launcher: Operator not established
      • Anvil Gladiator - Decoy Launcher: Operator not established
        • MSD-423 Missile Rack: Operator not established
          • Arrester III Missile · size 3
          • Arrester III Missile · size 3
        • MSD-442 Missile Rack: Operator not established
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
        • MSD-442 Missile Rack: Operator not established
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
          • Ignite II Missile · size 2
        • MSD-423 Missile Rack: Operator not established
          • Arrester III Missile · size 3
          • Arrester III Missile · size 3
        • Anvil Gladiator Quad S5 Missile Rack: Operator not established
          • Stalker V Missile · size 5
          • Stalker V Missile · size 5
          • Stalker V Missile · size 5
          • Stalker V Missile · size 5

        Reviewed ship fact contributions

        Current independent corrections are reflected in the facts above and in catalog search, filters and comparison. Imported reference data and immutable review history stay intact. Material corrections earn current hull credit once per contributor and independent reviewer, not per revision. Existing private ship wishlists can receive one in-app notice; no email is sent.

        Plan a useful session
        YOUR FIRST USEFUL SESSION

        Match the target to the crew you have

        Practise control, target identification and disengagement before risking a demanding contract.

        SC Nomads planning advice. The linked visual guides contain controls, illustrated steps and dated sources.

        1. STEP 1

          Test the fitted weapon groups

          Use a suitable practice mode or safe permitted drill to learn targeting and your actual weapon groups.

          Ready when: You can control the ship and recognize what fires.

          Why it matters

          The matrix component table is reference data. Check current fitting, power and ammunition before treating it as your combat loadout.

          Open the practical guide
        2. STEP 2

          Read the objective before firing

          Check the contract, target identity and surrounding friendlies.

          Ready when: You can distinguish the required target from nearby traffic.

          Why it matters

          Choose a first contract you can abandon without losing your whole session. Bigger weapons do not replace knowing the objective.

          Open the practical guide
        3. STEP 3

          Disengage before a win becomes a loss

          Check condition after each pass and use the agreed retreat call when control or systems deteriorate.

          Ready when: The crew and ship return for services.

          Why it matters

          An escort succeeds by keeping the protected player moving safely, not by chasing every opponent.

          Open the practical guide

        Where to get this ship

        Selected community reports, checked 2026-10-20. Confirm the current price and availability at the terminal before spending aUEC.

        No dated offer included for this hull yet. This does not mean it is unavailable.

        Rental rules, resets and source limits

        Rentals are temporary access, not ownership. The PU rental timer continues while logged out, and rented component loadouts cannot be customized. Daily rates above do not establish discounts for longer rentals. RSI rental rules (updated 2026-04-28).

        In-game purchases are distinct from pledges and may be affected by Alpha resets. RSI in-game purchase guidance.

        Pledge availability and real-money prices have not been checked in this snapshot. Official ship information. An in-game offer does not establish pledge availability or that a game package is included.

        PEOPLE AND PREPARATION

        What changes when a friend joins?

        When you are alone

        Identify what the pilot can actually fire or operate. Empty gunner and specialist stations are not free extra firepower.

        2 advertised crew. This is an advertised crew reference, not a solo recommendation or passenger-seat count.

        Record my Gladiator setup and results

        Travel and recovery

        Check installed travel equipment and reachable services. The role and external dimensions do not establish range or jump capability.

        Plan how you return
        CHECK THIS HULL

        The details that change a Gladiator session.

        Expand a note for its consequence, practical response and evidence. Design references, current issues and player reports are labeled separately.

        Engineering access varies by hullOfficial reference · Assigning an engineer to this crew

        The official 4.8 table distinguishes full, partial and basic implementations. A working console does not prove every component is physically accessible.

        What helps

        Walk the repair route and check the current implementation before assigning repair duties.

        CIG Engineering Gameplay Guide

        Source: Guide includes Alpha 4.8 implementation stages, checked 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Source reviewed; not independently tested in the current game patch.

        Spare parts have a field-replacement limitOfficial reference · Packing components for repairs away from services

        Accessible Size 1 and 2 components can be exchanged in flight. Larger components need hangar replacement.

        What helps

        Check size and physical access before buying spares. Carry the appropriate repair tools and plan a service stop.

        CIG Engineering Gameplay Guide

        Source: Guide includes Alpha 4.8 implementation stages, checked 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Source reviewed; not independently tested in the current game patch.

        A field repair is not a factory resetOfficial reference · Restoring a destroyed component

        A repaired destroyed component is not fully restored. If destroyed again, it needs docking before another repair.

        What helps

        Repair enough to return safely, then service the ship. Do not budget repeated destruction as unlimited repairs.

        CIG Engineering Gameplay Guide

        Source: Guide includes Alpha 4.8 implementation stages, checked 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Source reviewed; not independently tested in the current game patch.

        A fitted component still needs powerOfficial reference · A loadout leaves a system greyed out

        Combined demand can exceed the available power pool.

        What helps

        Check power allocation and operating mode before assuming the component is broken.

        CIG Engineering Gameplay Guide

        Source: Guide includes Alpha 4.8 implementation stages, checked 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Source reviewed; not independently tested in the current game patch.

        Listed crew is not a solo recommendationPlanning check · Planning to run this ship alone

        The matrix crew count does not explain which tools, turrets and engineering tasks the pilot can operate from one seat.

        What helps

        Borrow the exact variant and walk the stations. Check pilot controls, repairs and cargo handling with your normal crew before choosing it.

        Official matrix snapshot and model reference

        Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Editorial planning advice, not a confirmed defect.

        Access and equipment need a separate checkPlanning check · Buying, renting or fitting this variant

        The official matrix is a reference snapshot. It does not guarantee current shop stock, prices, rental modification access or component compatibility.

        What helps

        Confirm the exact variant and fitting in the current game or a current patch data source before spending currency.

        Official matrix snapshot and model reference

        Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Editorial planning advice, not a confirmed defect.

        LEARN THE RELEVANT WORK

        Practical guides for this role.

        Reference equipment and specification provenance

        The official matrix was retrieved on 2026-10-15. This entry's source timestamp is 2026-06-29 19:15:30. Listed components may not match the current in-game fit or stock. These entries do not establish compatibility, physical access or pilot control.

        CategoryReference itemListed sizeMountsQuantity
        radarEcouter111
        fuel tanksInternal TankUnspecified21
        quantum drivesBeacon111
        jump modulesExplorer111
        quantum fuel tanksInternal TankUnspecified11
        power plantsMaelstrom211
        coolersBracer121
        shield generatorsFullStop211
        life supportComfortAir111
        weaponsVariPuck S4 Gimbal Mount421
        turretsManned Turret311
        missilesMSD-423 Missile Rack421
        missilesMSD-442 Missile Rack421
        missilesAnvil Gladiator Quad S5 Missile Rack511
        Check official source