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{{Ship class infobox | {{Ship class infobox | ||
|image=[[File:HR PhantomGunboat.png|300px]] | |image=[[File:HR PhantomGunboat.png|300px]] | ||
|name=''R'shwupa''-pattern | |name=''R'shwupa''-pattern Ship Striker | ||
|manufacturer = [[Assembly Forges]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} | |manufacturer = [[Assembly Forges]]{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} | ||
|class=[[Phantom]]{{Ref/Reuse|WF70}} | |class=[[Phantom]]{{Ref/Reuse|WF70}} | ||
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The '''''R'shwupa''-pattern | The '''''R'shwupa''-pattern Ship Striker''',{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=283}} commonly known as the '''Phantom gunboat''',{{Ref/Reuse|WF70}} is a [[Covenant]] exoatmospheric heavy assault ship{{Ref/Book|Id=WF70|[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo]]|Section=Shadow of Intent|Page=70-71}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} and a gunship in support of ground assaults.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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===Armament=== | ===Armament=== | ||
The ''R'shwupa''-pattern Phantom has an array of heavy weapon systems.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} It is equipped with a chin-mounted [[heavy plasma cannon|superheavy plasma cannon]], five | The ''R'shwupa''-pattern Phantom has an array of heavy weapon systems.{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} It is equipped with a chin-mounted [[heavy plasma cannon|superheavy plasma cannon]], five turreted [[Pulse laser turret|''Phot''-pattern pulse lasers]], swapping the standard Phantom's two attached [[Pek-pattern plasma cannon|plasma cannons]], and one [[medium plasma cannon]].{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}} This superheavy plasma cannon fires large plasma rounds similar to those of the normal "concussion" heavy plasma cannon.{{Ref/Reuse|LNoS}}. Each side of the ''R'shwupa''-pattern Phantom mounts two ''Phot''-pattern pulse lasers while the fifth is on an aft mount protecting the rear of the vessel. | ||
==Service history== | ==Service history== | ||