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A tractor beam is a device that can attract one object to another from a distance when Collimated Beam projects a force field into the target object. It is employed to securing or retrieving cargo, passengers, shuttlecraft, etc.; as a means of preventing an enemy from escaping, analogous to grappling hooks and as a device to harness objects that can then be used as impromptu weapons.

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A tractor beam is a device that can attract one object to another from a distance when Collimated Beam projects a force field into the target object. It is employed to securing or retrieving cargo, passengers, shuttlecraft, etc.; as a means of preventing an enemy from escaping, analogous to grappling hooks and as a device to harness objects that can then be used as impromptu weapons.

Development

Vehicle tractor beam is introduced in Alpha 3.21.1 as a part of Tractor Beam Tier 2 gameplay mechanics.

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