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{{Note|'''Note''': This vehicle is featured in recent ''[[StarCitizen:Squadron 42]]'' marketing materials. It is unknown whether this is a separate vehicle or the reworked [[StarCitizen:F8A Lightning]].}} | {{Note|'''Note''': This vehicle is featured in recent ''[[StarCitizen:Squadron 42]]'' marketing materials. It is unknown whether this is a separate vehicle or the reworked [[StarCitizen:F8A Lightning]].}} | ||
{{Vehicle | {{Vehicle | ||
| kind = Vehicle | |||
| family = ship | |||
| image = SQ42_Wallpaper_3840x1440_Wide_F8.jpg | | image = SQ42_Wallpaper_3840x1440_Wide_F8.jpg | ||
| name = F8 Lightning | | name = F8 Lightning | ||
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| series = F8 Lightning | | series = F8 Lightning | ||
| cargocapacity = 0 | | cargocapacity = 0 | ||
| productionstate = Active | | productionstate = Active for Squadron 42 | ||
| productionstatedesc = Active for [[StarCitizen:Squadron 42]], shown in [[StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2954]] | | productionstatedesc = Active for [[StarCitizen:Squadron 42]], shown in [[StarCitizen:CitizenCon 2954]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''F8 Lightning''' is a heavy fighter operated by the [[StarCitizen:42nd Squadron]] during the [[StarCitizen:Attack on Vega II]] | The '''F8 Lightning''' is a heavy fighter operated by the [[StarCitizen:42nd Squadron]] during the [[StarCitizen:Attack on Vega II]]. It is visibly distinct from the [[StarCitizen:F8A Lightning]] as found in the game today. [[StarCitizen:Ryan Enright]] pilots an F8. It is manufactured by [[StarCitizen:Anvil Aerospace]].<ref name="citcon2024">[https://youtu.be/1H-0x4xk2Xk?si=uEHeK13O9Vb9Pv6c Squadron 42 CitizenCon 2954 Live Gameplay Reveal] on YouTube</ref> | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
{{List item|Weapons|The F8 has the same firepower as | {{List item|Weapons|The F8 has the same firepower as the F8A Lightning, carrying a suite of six Size 3 Panther Repeaters, and two Size 4 Revenant Gatling Guns. | ||
}}{{List item|Design|The F8 has a streamlined design with fully retractable protective prongs on the front that extend in a two-stage mechanism, improving frontal protection while still enabling access. | }}{{List item|Design|The F8 has a streamlined design with fully retractable protective prongs on the front that extend in a two-stage mechanism, improving frontal protection while still enabling access. | ||
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==Model== | ==Model== | ||
===Series variants=== | ===Series variants=== | ||
{{Vehicle | {{Entity/Related|kind=Vehicle}} | ||
* '''Unnamed trainer variant''': A military trainer variant with two seats in the cockpit.<ref name="iae2950">[https://youtu.be/PfB228kYlhI Star Citizen: IAE 2950 - Anvil Aerospace]</ref> | * '''Unnamed trainer variant''': A military trainer variant with two seats in the cockpit.<ref name="iae2950">[https://youtu.be/PfB228kYlhI Star Citizen: IAE 2950 - Anvil Aerospace]</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{for|a full gallery|:Category:F8 Lightning | {{for|a full gallery|:Category:Anvil Aerospace F8 Lightning|:Category:F8 Lightning}} | ||
<tabber> | <tabber> | ||
|-|Squadron 42 = | |-|Squadron 42 = | ||
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|SQ42_Wallpaper_1920x1080_HD_F8.jpg | |SQ42_Wallpaper_1920x1080_HD_F8.jpg | ||
|SQ42 Wallpaper 3840x1440 Wide F8.jpg | |SQ42 Wallpaper 3840x1440 Wide F8.jpg | ||
|SQ42_3840x1440_Wide_F7X_F8_Flight.jpg | |||
}} | }} | ||
</tabber> | </tabber> | ||
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<references /> | <references /> | ||
{{ | {{Entity/Navplates}} | ||
{{Navplate vehicles}}{{DEFAULTSORT:F8 Lightning}} | {{Navplate vehicles}}{{DEFAULTSORT:F8 Lightning}} | ||
[[Category:Active for Squadron 42]] | [[Category:Active for Squadron 42]] | ||
[[Category:Heavy fighters]] | [[Category:Heavy fighters]] | ||
[[Category:Fighters]] | [[Category:Fighters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:15, 20 October 2026
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The F8 Lightning is a heavy fighter operated by the StarCitizen:42nd Squadron during the StarCitizen:Attack on Vega II. It is visibly distinct from the StarCitizen:F8A Lightning as found in the game today. StarCitizen:Ryan Enright pilots an F8. It is manufactured by StarCitizen:Anvil Aerospace.<ref name="citcon2024">Squadron 42 CitizenCon 2954 Live Gameplay Reveal on YouTube</ref>
Features
Model
Series variants
- Unnamed trainer variant: A military trainer variant with two seats in the cockpit.<ref name="iae2950">Star Citizen: IAE 2950 - Anvil Aerospace</ref>
Gallery
Template:For <tabber> |-|Squadron 42 = Template:Gallery |-|wallpaper = Template:Gallery </tabber>
References
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