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===Armaments=== | ===Armaments=== | ||
At the time of its introduction in [[2499]], the ''Hillsborough'' outclassed many of its counterparts in the UNSC Navy. For example, the UNSC's [[UNSC heavy destroyer|heavy destroyer]] class boasted a very limited [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]] system capable of only stocking three MAC rounds,{{Ref/Anthology|Evo|The Impossible Life and Possible Death of Preston J. Cole}} while the ''Hillsborough'' was built around an 83B6R1 MAC of its own. This weapon is supported by a loadout of four [[Sentry autocannon|M60 Sentry autocannons]] and fifty-six [[Ares missile|M48 Ares missiles]]. For [[Point-defense gun|point-defence]], the ''Hillsborough'' boasts seven [[M870 Rampart point defense gun]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | At the time of its introduction in [[2499]], the ''Hillsborough'' outclassed many of its counterparts in the UNSC Navy. For example, the UNSC's [[UNSC heavy destroyer|heavy destroyer]] class boasted a very limited [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]] system capable of only stocking three MAC rounds,{{Ref/Anthology|Evo|The Impossible Life and Possible Death of Preston J. Cole}} while the ''Hillsborough'' was built around an 83B6R1 MAC of its own. This weapon is supported by a loadout of four [[Sentry autocannon|M60 Sentry autocannons]] and fifty-six [[Ares missile|M48 Ares missiles]]. For [[Point-defense gun|point-defence]], the ''Hillsborough'' boasts seven [[M870 Rampart point defense gun]]s.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||
==Ships of the line== | |||
*{{CMAShip|Hillsborough}} – The [[Wikipedia:Lead ship|lead ship]] of the class{{Ref/Generic|[[Stephen Loftus]] on the [[Talk:Autumn-class heavy cruiser|''Autumn'' class' talk page]]}} | |||
*{{CMAShip|Heracles}} – Participated in the [[First Battle of Harvest|First Battle]] of [[Harvest]]{{Ref/Novel|Id=FOR11|HTFoR|Chapter=11}} | |||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
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The outbreak of war saw all CMA forces placed under UNSC control for the "duration of the crisis",{{Ref/Game|HW|Halo Wars Timeline Events|Timeline Events|Detail=1 November, 2525}} leading to the CMA's fleet of ''Hillsborough''-class vessels being transferred into UNSC control. Over the next few years, these ships were used for internal security, or were broken up for scrap.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} By [[2547]], the CMA and all of its assets - including its fleet of ''Hillsborough''-class destroyers - were all but effectively absorbed by the UNSC.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=52}} | The outbreak of war saw all CMA forces placed under UNSC control for the "duration of the crisis",{{Ref/Game|HW|Halo Wars Timeline Events|Timeline Events|Detail=1 November, 2525}} leading to the CMA's fleet of ''Hillsborough''-class vessels being transferred into UNSC control. Over the next few years, these ships were used for internal security, or were broken up for scrap.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} By [[2547]], the CMA and all of its assets - including its fleet of ''Hillsborough''-class destroyers - were all but effectively absorbed by the UNSC.{{Ref/Book|Enc22|Page=52}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |