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In another event, [[Cortana]] believed Covenant boarding parties used an antimatter charge to disable the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}'s [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]] during the opening stages of the [[Battle of Installation 04]].<ref name="HaloTheFloodCh1"/> | In another event, [[Cortana]] believed Covenant boarding parties used an antimatter charge to disable the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}'s [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]] during the opening stages of the [[Battle of Installation 04]].<ref name="HaloTheFloodCh1"/> | ||
A number of these weapons were used during the [[Battle of Earth]] to destroy [[Earth]]'s [[orbital defense platform]]s. Covenant boarding parties manually delivered the ordnance and detonated them from a safe distance, destroying both [[Athens Station|Athens]] and [[Malta Station|Malta]] stations. The bomb destined for [[Cairo Station]] was secured by [[John-117]] and Cortana. John-117 later performed a micro-gravity maneuver to deliver the device to | A number of these weapons were used during the [[Battle of Earth]] to destroy [[Earth]]'s [[orbital defense platform]]s. Covenant boarding parties manually delivered the ordnance and detonated them from a safe distance, destroying both [[Athens Station|Athens]] and [[Malta Station|Malta]] stations. The bomb destined for [[Cairo Station]] was secured by [[John-117]] and Cortana. John-117 later performed a micro-gravity maneuver to deliver the device to the Covenant {{Class|CAS|assault carrier}} ''[[Day of Jubilation]]'', entering a breach in the ship's hull created by a pair of [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longswords]]. The charge was activated within the ship's reactor core, and John launched himself from the vessel shortly before its destruction.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', campaign level, ''[[Cairo Station (level)|Cairo Station]]''</ref> | ||
During [[Operation: FAR STORM]], [[N'tho 'Sraom]] ordered that his corvette ''[[Mayhem]]'' deploy a collection of low-yield antimatter mines against attacking [[retriever]]s.<ref name="hitd"/> | During [[Operation: FAR STORM]], [[N'tho 'Sraom]] ordered that his corvette ''[[Mayhem]]'' deploy a collection of low-yield antimatter mines against attacking [[retriever]]s.<ref name="hitd"/> | ||