Turret

A Turret is a self-contained weapons platform capable of rotation. In the Halo universe, there are three different types of turrets: stationary turrets; turrets mounted on vehicles; and turrets that can be removed from their stands and used as Support weapons.

The term Turret may refer to any of the following:

United Nations Space Command

• 102mm Shaped Charge-High Explosive Rocket Turret - the weapon mounted on the M12A1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle.
• AIE-486H Heavy Machine Gun - stationary Machine gun seen in Halo 3. (Also a Support weapon.)
• M5 Talos base turret - the stationary heavy turret used to defend UNSC Firebases in Halo Wars.
• LAU-65D/SGM-151 - a stationary missile turret used mainly for anti-air attacks.
• M202 XP Machine Gun - machine gun used in the training of Spartan IIIs in Halo: Ghosts of Onyx.
• M247 General Purpose Machine Gun - stationary UNSC Machine gun seen in Halo 2.
  • M247 machine gun - a variant of the M247 seen in Halo Infinite.
  • M247H Heavy Machine Gun - a variant of the M247 seen in Halo: Reach.
  • M247T Medium Machine Gun - a variant of the M247 that is outfitted on the M808B Main Battle Tank.
• M3063 deployable turret - an automated anti-personnel sentry turret used in the post-war era.
• M41 Light Anti-Aircraft Gun - the weapon mounted on the M12 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle.
• M46 Light Anti-Aircraft Gun - the post-war successor to the M41 LAAG.
• M49 Vulcan - the successor to the M46 LAAG.
• M68 Asynchronous Linear-Induction Motor - the weapon mounted on the M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle.
• M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System - alternate weapon mounted on the M12R Light Anti-Armor Vehicle in Halo: Reach.
• M8 Automated Defense System - an automated defensive turret seen in Halo: Reach.
• M460 automatic grenade launcher - a weapon mounted on the side of the UH-144 Falcon.
• Vulcan anti-aircraft turret - a heavy, automated anti-aircraft seen in Halo: Reach.

Covenant and its remnants

• Emp'seam-pattern Sky Striker - a massive turret with the power to destroy an entire UNSC base.
• Eklon'dal Workshop Sky Striker - a variant of the Antlion created by the Banished.
• Kewu Umppi'pa'-pattern citadel turret - the defense structure used to protect the Covenant Citadel as seen in Halo Wars.
• Shuku-pattern sentry turret - Seen in the multiplayer map Snowbound to prevent players from exiting the combat area.
• Pek-pattern Sweeping Turret - a detachable turret in Halo 3, Halo: Reach, and Halo 4that fires plasma projectiles.
• Plasma cannon (starship) - a large ship-mounted plasma turret.
• Shade - the stationary turret seen throughout the Halo series and used by the Covenant, the remnant factions, and the Banished.
• Shepsu-pattern Sweeping Turret a stationary incarnation of the plasma turret seen in Halo 2.
• Shea'p-pattern Sweeping Turret - a detachable turret in Halo 5 and Halo Infinite that fires plasma projectiles.
• Grenflekt Workshop Meat Shredder - a heavy gatling turret that fires explosive rounds. Featured in Halo Infinite

Forerunner

• Forerunner automated turret - a Forerunner-built deployable piece of Equipment.
• Z-510 Directed Energy Focus Weapon - automated directed energy weapon emplacement used by the Prometheans.
• Z-520 Encounter-Mitigation System - unmounted turret used by Armiger Soldiers, it fires a single bolt that breaks into four small explosives on impact, which promptly explode.

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