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The ''Halcyon''-class was by far the most lightly-armed of the UNSC's cruiser classes, being armed with only one [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]], | The ''Halcyon''-class was by far the most lightly-armed of the UNSC's cruiser classes, being armed with only one [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]], 180 [[Archer missile]]s, and four [[Shiva-class nuclear missile]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc11}} | ||
An alternative armament scheme provided the ''Halcyon''-class with a single Mark II 56A2D4 light MAC as its primary weapon. This was bolstered with twenty [[M58 Archer missile]] pods, which was far below standards at the time. The class' firepower was further supplemented with four [[Spitfire naval coilgun battery#Mark 33 Spitfire|Mark 33 Spitfire naval coilgun batteries]] and four [[M66 Sentry autocannon]]s, with both types of turrets featuring two barrels each. The ''Halcyon''-class cruisers could also be equipped with forty point defense guns, using either the [[M810 Helix point defense gun|M810 Helix]] or the [[Rampart point defense gun#M910 Rampart|M910 Rampart]] point defense guns.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | An alternative armament scheme provided the ''Halcyon''-class with a single Mark II 56A2D4 light MAC as its primary weapon. This was bolstered with twenty [[M58 Archer missile]] pods, which was far below standards at the time. The class' firepower was further supplemented with four [[Spitfire naval coilgun battery#Mark 33 Spitfire|Mark 33 Spitfire naval coilgun batteries]] and four [[M66 Sentry autocannon]]s, with both types of turrets featuring two barrels each. The ''Halcyon''-class cruisers could also be equipped with forty point defense guns, using either the [[M810 Helix point defense gun|M810 Helix]] or the [[Rampart point defense gun#M910 Rampart|M910 Rampart]] point defense guns.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||