Borer Drones

	Deploys several combat-modified drones armed with mining lasers. Drones have long operating range.
–In-game description

	Deploys several combat-modified mining drones. The drones are highly autonomous and capable of operating far from the mothership.
–Full Codex description

For the current implementation, see Borer Drone Wing.

Overview

This ship system is no longer used.

Borer Drones were formerly used as a ship system on the Shepherd, but switched to a built-in fighter wing.

Ship systems

Defensive	Active Flare Launcher • Canister Flak • Damper Field • Decoy Flare Launcher • Flare Launcher • Fortress Shield

Fighter	Recall Device • Reserve Deployment • Targeting Feed

Movement	Burn Drive • Degraded Phase Skimmer • Maneuvering Jets • Nova Burst • Orion Device • Phase Skimmer • Phase Teleporter • Plasma Burn • Plasma Jets

Offensive	Accelerated Ammo Feeder • Entropy Amplifier • Fast Missile Racks • High Energy Focus • Lidar Array • Mine Strike • Quantum Disruptor • Termination Sequence

Special	EMP Emitter • Missile Autoforge • Phase Cloak • Temporal Shell

Unused/Removed	Borer Drones • Interdictor Array • Point Defense Drones • Sensor Drones • Terminator Drone