Frontier Developments is expanding the Nomad vehicle's accessibility by introducing a MK1 Vehicle Hangar module. This update, spotted in a pre-release livestream by Cmdr Exorcist, renames the fighter bay to a vehicle bay, allowing the Nomad to be deployed from a wider range of ships. Notably, popular vessels such as the Anaconda, Federal Corvette, Imperial Cutter, and Krait MkII will gain compatibility with the Nomad. This change responds directly to player feedback and opens new tactical options for commanders who rely on vehicle deployment. Community discussions on Reddit have confirmed this development as a significant quality-of-life improvement. The update is expected to roll out in the near future, enhancing vehicle utility across the Elite Dangerous fleet.
- MK1 Vehicle Hangar module enables Nomad deployment on more ships
- Fighter bay renamed to vehicle bay to reflect expanded compatibility