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**At least 10 {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}}s<ref name="lnos"/> | **At least 10 {{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}}s<ref name="lnos"/> | ||
**At least 4 {{Class|SDV|heavy corvette}}s<ref name="exodus"/> | **At least 4 {{Class|SDV|heavy corvette}}s<ref name="exodus"/> | ||
*Around 315 ships {{C|August 30}}<ref name="FOR33"/><ref group="note">In Chapter 33, it is stated that 314 Covenant ships are in the system. Given the ''Pillar of Autumn'' moments earlier had destroyed one, this brings a total of 315</ref><ref group="note">During the opening cutscene of the '''[[Halo 2]]''' level ''[[Cairo Station]]'', [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]] states that the fleet that destroyed Reach was "fifty times" larger than the fifteen ship fleet attacking Earth; taken at face value, it would seem that Hood is speaking in hyperbole. The 2010 reissue of ''Halo: The Fall of Reach'' took this statement literally and changed the number of ships at Reach from around 300 to "over 750"; however, this change was made in only one instance, with all other statements regarding the fleet's size remaining consistent with prior versions of the novel. While the 2011 ''Definitive Edition'' removed this change, it is repeated in the comic book adaption, ''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Invasion]]''.</ref> | *Around 315 ships {{C|August 30}}<ref name="FOR33"/><ref group="note">In Chapter 33, it is stated that 314 Covenant ships are in the system. Given the ''Pillar of Autumn'' moments earlier had destroyed one, this brings a total of 315</ref><ref group="note">During the opening cutscene of the '''[[Halo 2]]''' level ''[[Cairo Station]]'', [[Fleet Admiral]] [[Terrence Hood]] states that the fleet that destroyed Reach was "fifty times" larger than the [[Fleet of Sacred Consecration|fifteen ship fleet]] attacking Earth; taken at face value, it would seem that Hood is speaking in hyperbole. The 2010 reissue of ''Halo: The Fall of Reach'' took this statement literally and changed the number of ships at Reach from around 300 to "over 750"; however, this change was made in only one instance, with all other statements regarding the fleet's size remaining consistent with prior versions of the novel. While the 2011 ''Definitive Edition'' removed this change, it is repeated in the comic book adaption, ''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Invasion]]''.</ref> | ||
**[[Fleet of Particular Justice]] | **[[Fleet of Particular Justice]] | ||
***''[[Seeker of Truth]]'' | ***''[[Seeker of Truth]]'' | ||