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{{Weapon infobox | {{Weapon infobox | ||
|name=GAU-53 70mm medium-bore heavy rotary cannon | |name=GAU-53 70mm medium-bore heavy rotary cannon | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:HTMCC-H4 PelicanLaserCannon1.jpg|300px]]<br>A GAU-53 rotary cannon (left) mounted on the nose of a [[G79H-TC Pelican]] gunship, alongside an [[M8C Grindell/Galilean Nonlinear Cannon]] (right). | ||
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The '''GAU/53 70mm | The '''GAU/53 70mm multiple barrel heavy rotary cannon (MBHRC)'''{{Ref/Book|H4EVG|Page=229}} is an anti-personnel/vehicle, triple-barrelled weapon in service with the [[United Nations Space Command]].{{Ref/Book|Id=H4EVG|H4EVG|Vehicles|Page=112-113}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=149}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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===Usage=== | ===Usage=== | ||
Two of these autocannons are mounted below the nose of the [[D79-TC Pelican]] and its [[G79H-TC Pelican|gunship variant]]{{Ref/Site|Id=Guide|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/5b8431e9-9a18-4cae-8344-37ebd3e03dcc/pelican-|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Vehicles: Pelican|D=01|M=05|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Vehicles}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/pelican|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Pelican|D=30|M=06|Y=2021}} | Two of these autocannons are mounted below the nose of the [[D79-TC Pelican]] and its [[G79H-TC Pelican|gunship variant]],{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}{{Ref/Site|Id=Guide|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/intel/inteldetail/5b8431e9-9a18-4cae-8344-37ebd3e03dcc/pelican-|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Interactive Guide - Vehicles: Pelican|D=01|M=05|Y=2013|LocalArchive=Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Vehicles}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/pelican|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Pelican|D=30|M=06|Y=2021}} alongside the [[D81WP Condor]].{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/d81-lrt-condor|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Condor|D=30|M=06|Y=2021}} However, unlike the standard class, the Pelican gunship variant is only armed with one mounted autocannon.{{Ref/Reuse|H4}} The autocannons are mounted on a gimble on the Pelicans to allow them to rotate with ease.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/Universe/Detail/weapon-and-vehicle-renders/37d609fa-0303-4c2e-9fff-2fb79e52d9f6#imageNumber=1|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo 4 Weapon and Vehicle Renders|D=20|M=07|Y=2014|NoArchive=Yes}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HMCC-H4-PilotGun.png|The nose of a G79 Pelican, bearing its GAU-53 cannon. | |||
File:SO Crystal Ball - Pelican.png|thumb|260px|The autocannons gunning down an [[Unggoy Storm]]. | File:SO Crystal Ball - Pelican.png|thumb|260px|The autocannons gunning down an [[Unggoy Storm]]. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{UNSC heavy weapons}} | {{UNSC heavy weapons}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Rotary cannons]] | ||
[[Category:UNSC air weapons]] | [[Category:UNSC air weapons]] |