Covenant stealth ship

This stealth ship is a type of small intelligence-gathering starship used by the Covenant.

Overview
The stealth ship is used to infiltrate a planet's defenses for reconnaissance, making way for larger invasion forces. Despite its limited weaponry and defenses, the craft uses active camouflage systems to render it imperceptible to UNSC sensors, and visually invisible. It also possessed electronic countermeasures, which are able to interfere with the guidance systems of Archer missiles.

Operational history
Planetside forces transmitted data from a Forerunner artifact to a stealth craft of this type during the Battle of Sigma Octanus IV, but the ship was eventually rammed and destroyed by the.

List of appearances

 * Halo: The Fall of Reach
 * Halo: Fall of Reach
 * Covenant