Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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A beginners guide to how ship stealth works using the Drake Vulture in Star Citizen 4.0. If you've never had stealth explained, I've created a whistlestop illustrative guide for better understanding of how emissions and radar detection work in Star Citizen! So if you're looking for the best components to stay hidden whilst salvaging, but with enough power to have the best possible shields for when pirates show up, let's take a look!

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00:00 Key Build Points
00:20 Stealth 101 Guide
00:34 Ship Emissions Explained
01:08 How cross-section works
01:22 How to detection works
01:47 Best shields for vulture
02:14 Optional weapon choice
02:34 Stealth quantum drives compared
03:02 Best power plants
03:30 Coolers to use
03:46 IR not going down fix

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