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==History== | ==History== | ||
During the later years of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]], the [[Falchion]]'s forces stationed at the [[Battle of the 78th Thema|78th Thema]] included 700,000 Harriers, deployed from twelve [[Fortress-class vessel]]s serving as apex control stations. The harriers acted as the primary offensive element of the Falchion's fleet, launching a number of swift precision strikes against the incoming [[Flood]] ships,<ref name="s213"/> allowing the Forerunners to eventually emerge victorious in the battle.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 258''</ref> A large number of attack harriers, supported by numerous [[sentinel]]s, also defended the [[greater Ark]] during the [[battle of the greater Ark|Flood's attack]].<ref name="s258"/> | During the later years of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]], the [[Falchion]]'s forces stationed at the [[Battle of the 78th Thema|78th Thema]] included 700,000 Harriers, deployed from twelve [[Fortress-class vessel]]s serving as apex control stations. The harriers acted as the primary offensive element of the Falchion's fleet, launching a number of swift precision strikes against the incoming [[Flood]] ships,<ref name="s213"/> allowing the Forerunners to eventually emerge victorious in the battle.<ref>'''Halo: Silentium''', ''page 258''</ref> A large number of attack harriers, supported by numerous [[sentinel]]s, also defended the [[greater Ark]] during the [[battle of the greater Ark|Flood's attack]].<ref name="s258"/> The [[Keyship]] ''[[Anodyne Spirit]]'' posessed a number of Harriers as part of its complement.<ref name="Warfleet84">'''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]]'' - ''Page 84''</ref> | ||
==Variants== | |||
*[[Strix-class harrier|''Strix''-class]] - 48 carried by ''Anodyne Spirit''. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== |