Light Carrier
CONCEPT IN MATRIXDesigned by Anvil Aerospace for light carrier. Listed as a concept in the official matrix; do not plan an in-game trip around it.
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Dated source references, checked 2026-10-20. Design and conditional claims are labelled. Each card has one supporting-details section for conditions and evidence.
2
Official advertised crew reference, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Distinct from extracted station/payload counts and practical solo operation.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
Dedicated transported-crew area; Food service, lockers and storage; Bathroom and seating
2021 concept provides these facilities for crews of carried craft; bed counts and usable props are unspecified.
Planned specification · Dated design reference · Not verified in current gameplay
400 SCU
Official matrix SCU, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
Basic manual refueling from cargo-bay supplies, without a dedicated fuel store.
2021 concept service limitation; no operating transfer method, rate or fuel quantity established.
Planned specification · Dated design reference · Not verified in current gameplay
Basic manual repair using supplies from the cargo bay; no dedicated repair facility.
2021 developer plan, not an automated or Crucible-equivalent repair service.
Planned specification · Dated design reference · Not verified in current gameplay
1
Official advertised crew reference, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Distinct from extracted station/payload counts and practical solo operation.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
Tractor Beam
Exact listed utility mounts; current function and station access need the hull-specific source.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
in-concept
Matrix release status does not establish in-game shop stock or a purchase entitlement.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
119 m
Official matrix m, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
67 m
Official matrix m, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
25 m
Official matrix m, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
115 m/s
Official matrix m/s, row updated 2026-10-16 21:39:21. Reference value, not a measured current operating limit.
Planned specification · Official matrix snapshot
Unknown does not mean absent.
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.
| Mount / group | Size / mounts | Fitted items per mount | Control evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5 Laster Repeaters turrets | Size 5 · 1 mounts · quantity 2 | No child loadout supplied | Operator not established · Assignment needs verification |
| S2 Weapon turrets | Size 2 · 2 mounts · quantity 2 | No child loadout supplied | Operator not established · Assignment needs verification |
| S3 Missiles missiles | Size 4 · 4 mounts · quantity 4 | No child loadout supplied | Operator not established · Assignment needs verification |
| Tractor Beam utility items | Size 2 · 1 mounts · quantity 1 | No child loadout supplied | Utility station · Source group label |
Open to load this ship only.
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Coordinate loading, launch and recovery with the exact carried vehicle.
The Liberator is not listed as flight ready in this snapshot. Use these steps to understand the intended work or practise with an available alternative. They are not instructions for operating an already released Liberator.
SC Nomads planning advice. The linked visual guides contain controls, illustrated steps and dated sources.
Check the actual entrance, clearance and available launch area with the intended craft.
Ready when: The craft can enter, stop and leave without blocking access.
A carrier role and cargo volume do not guarantee compatibility. Concept carriers cannot be used for a present-day fit test.
Agree a rally point, return signal and who controls the approach.
Ready when: Every pilot knows how to return if separated.
Avoid simultaneous uncontrolled launches or recoveries. Give one person responsibility for declaring the area clear.
Recover each craft deliberately and check both crew and vehicle status before ending the session.
Ready when: No pilot or carried craft is left without a plan.
Read any hull-specific persistence issue below. A safe landing is not a guarantee that a bed-log will preserve carried craft.
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.
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.
Running the carrier and flying a carried vehicle leaves one unattended. Plan how you will recover both.
Advertised crew not established. This is an advertised crew reference, not a solo recommendation or passenger-seat count.
Save Liberator to my wishlist or hangar planAssign carrier flight, traffic coordination and each carried craft. Agree who stays aboard during a sortie.
Find members interested in this shipSearch uses members’ shared ship and activity preferences. It does not promise an available pilot or access to their ship.
Browse organizations for regular sessionsCheck installed travel equipment and reachable services. The role and external dimensions do not establish range or jump capability.
Plan how you returnExpand a note for its consequence, practical response and evidence. Design references, current issues and player reports are labeled separately.
A concept listing describes a development design. It is not evidence of a playable ship or completed profession.
Check the current official release status and any loaner separately. Do not choose it for a trip based only on its planned specification.
Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Source reviewed; not independently tested in the current game patch.
The matrix crew count does not explain which tools, turrets and engineering tasks the pilot can operate from one seat.
Borrow the exact variant and walk the stations. Check pilot controls, repairs and cargo handling with your normal crew before choosing it.
Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Editorial planning advice, not a confirmed defect.
A volume figure does not describe door clearance, crate sizes or access around a load.
Check the real opening and cargo grid with your intended load. Keep a clear path between stations, exits and equipment.
Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Editorial planning advice, not a confirmed defect.
The official matrix is a reference snapshot. It does not guarantee current shop stock, prices, rental modification access or component compatibility.
Confirm the exact variant and fitting in the current game or a current patch data source before spending currency.
Source: 2026-10-13 · Reviewed 2026-10-13. Editorial planning advice, not a confirmed defect.
The official matrix was retrieved on 2026-10-15. This entry's source timestamp is 2026-05-05 15:18:34. Listed components may not match the current in-game fit or stock. These entries do not establish compatibility, physical access or pilot control.
| Category | Reference item | Listed size | Mounts | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| radar | Radar | M | 1 | 1 |
| computers | Computer | M | 1 | 1 |
| fuel tanks | Fuel Tank | L | 2 | 1 |
| quantum drives | Quantum Drive | L | 1 | 1 |
| jump modules | Quantum Drive | L | 1 | 1 |
| quantum fuel tanks | Quantum Fuel Tank | L | 2 | 1 |
| fuel intakes | Fuel Intake | L | 2 | 1 |
| power plants | Power Plant | L | 1 | 1 |
| coolers | Cooler | L | 2 | 1 |
| shield generators | Shield Generator | L | 2 | 1 |
| turrets | S5 Laster Repeaters | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| turrets | S2 Weapon | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| missiles | S3 Missiles | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| utility items | Tractor Beam | 2 | 1 | 1 |
