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Removal of safety protocols in controller software to increase drive thrust output at the cost of additional heat generation.

— In-Game Description

Drag Drives is an Experimental Effect that can be applied to modules through Engineering. It increases performance at the expense of thermal load.

Combat builds are the main user for this upgrade, as manoeuvrability and speed is key.

Applicability[]

The effect is available for the following modules:

Required Materials[]