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Lakon Spaceways

APPEARS INElite Dangerous ↗

Elite Dangerous manufacturer of the Asp Explorer, Diamondback Scout, Type-8 Transporter, Type-11 Prospector and Alliance Chieftain, plus the Asp Scout and two Alliance variants.

Frontier's store pages credit Lakon Spaceways with the Asp Explorer, Diamondback Scout, Type-8 Transporter, Type-11 Prospector and Alliance Chieftain. The Asp Scout and the Alliance Challenger and Crusader are described there as sister ships or modified versions of those.

The complete lineup

8 SHIPS

8 OF 8 SHIPS

The Alliance Challenger from Elite Dangerous, an angular grey ship on a hangar pad.

Combat

Alliance Challenger

A modified Alliance Chieftain with more hardpoints and stronger armour.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 1 multi-crew seatMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Alliance Chieftain from Elite Dangerous, an angular blue-grey ship on a hangar pad.

Combat

Alliance Chieftain

A medium combat ship with three internal military compartments.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 1 multi-crew seatMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Alliance Crusader from Elite Dangerous, an angular grey ship on a hangar pad.

Combat

Alliance Crusader

A modified Alliance Chieftain with a fighter bay and room for two crew.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 3 multi-crew seatsMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Asp Explorer from Elite Dangerous, a wedge-shaped blue ship on a dark hangar floor.

Multi-role

Asp Explorer

A medium multi-crew ship with a long jump range and a wide cockpit canopy.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 1 multi-crew seatMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Asp Scout from Elite Dangerous, a dark ship on a hangar pad.

Exploration

Asp Scout

The Asp Explorer's frame at a lower mass, with fewer hardpoints.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 1 multi-crew seatMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Diamondback Scout from Elite Dangerous, an orange and grey ship on a dark hangar pad.

Combat and exploration

Diamondback Scout

A small dual-purpose ship with two medium and two small hardpoints.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1SmallVIEW SHIP →
The Type-11 Prospector from Elite Dangerous, a tan mining ship with large engine pods on a hangar pad.

Mining

Type-11 Prospector

A medium mining ship built on the Type-8 platform, with a fighter bay and two extra crew seats.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1 + 2 multi-crew seatsMediumVIEW SHIP →
The Type-8 Transporter from Elite Dangerous, a yellow freighter with long cargo arms on a hangar pad.

Freighter

Type-8 Transporter

A medium freighter with 176 T of cargo and a laden FSD range of 17.55 LY.

Lakon Spaceways · Elite Dangerous

CREW 1MediumVIEW SHIP →