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Anvil F7A Hornet Mk I

flight-ready Combat Medium Fighter Size 2 since Alpha 3.23.1

The UEE Navy's premier carrier-based fighter craft, the F7A Hornet Mk I is the front-line attack ship for military combat missions. While not outfitted for long range runs, the Hornet can take her share of hits and dish out a powerful response.

In-game description, from the localisation file.

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F7A Hornet Mk I
Crew1
Cargo0 SCU
Hull HP16,758
Shield HP4,320
SCM / Max220 / 1,146
Pilot DPS4,279
In-game price—

Flight

SCM speed
220 m/s
Max speed
1,146 m/s
Boost
479 / 249 m/s
0 → SCM / Max
5.6 s / 29.3 s
Pitch / Yaw / Roll
53 / 42 / 147 °/s
Mass
72,032 kg
Dimensions
28.3 × 25.5 × 7.5 m

Quantum & fuel

Quantum speed
199,273 km/s
Spool time
5.1 s
Quantum range
98.7 Gm
Olisar → ArcCorp
3:30 min
Hydrogen fuel
3.80
Quantum fuel
0.90

Defence

Hull
16,758 HP
Shields
4,320 HP · 820/s
Shield type
Bubble
Armor phys / energy
×0.75 / ×0.60
Cross section
5,998 × 1,675 × 6,485
IR / EM signature
5,459 / 18,288–36,933

Weaponry

Pilot DPS
4,279 · 3,057 sustained
Pilot alpha
309
Missiles
12 · 11,200 dmg
Pilot weapons
CF-337 Panther Repeater (546), CF-337 Panther Repeater (546), CF-227 Badger Repeater (328), CF-227 Badger Repeater (328), AD4B Ballistic Gatling (1,266), AD4B Ballistic Gatling (1,266)

Inside

Inventory
0.65 SCU
Beds
0
Escape
1 ejection seats
Power budget
20 / 21.4
Cooling budget
52 / 31.4

Pledge & insurance

Standalone
—
Warbond
—
Availability
Limited edition
Insurance claim
6.8 min · expedite 3,375 aUEC

Stock loadout

Components

Quantum drive S1
Eos grade C
Power plant S2
TurboDrive grade C
Cooler S1
2× ArcticStorm grade C
Radar S1
Ecouter grade C
Shield generator S1
2× WEB grade C
Life support S1
ComfortAir ↗ grade C

Weapons

Gun mount S5
C4-163f S5 Hornet Mk I Ball Turret ↗ grade A
Gun mount S3
Anvil F7A Hornet Mk I Nose Turret grade A
Gun mount S4
2× VariPuck S4 Gimbal Mount grade A
Weapon
2× CF-337 Panther Repeater 546 DPS
Weapon
2× CF-227 Badger Repeater 328 DPS
Weapon
2× AD4B Ballistic Gatling 1,266 DPS

Ordnance

Missile rack S3
2× MSD-322 Missile Rack grade A
Missile rack S3
2× MSD-341 Missile Rack grade A
Countermeasures S3
2× Anvil Noise Launcher ↗ grade A
Countermeasures S3
2× Anvil Decoy Launcher ↗ grade A

What CIG says RSI Ship Matrix

flight-ready Medium Fighter Combat Small

A space combat legend of centuries past.

Matrix figures: 28.3 × 25.5 × 7.5 m · 72,032 kg · crew 1 · 0 SCU · SCM 220 · afterburner 1,146 m/s · updated 2025-07-18

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F7A Hornet Mk I

Contracts that mention this ship

None in the current build - the game names most things through placeholders.

Figures from Game2.dcb via api.star-citizen.wiki, 4.10.2-LIVE.12881860; prices via UEX; description, status and matrix figures from the RSI Ship Matrix , image: starcitizen.tools. Loadout planning is what erkul does best - this page links there rather than repeating it.