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== Background ==
== Background ==


They are dropped, from the bays of [[Longsword]] Interceptors, to mine locations within space from incursion. They use both proximity and remote detonators and have very high explosive payloads.  This may not be a regular armament as the [[Master Chief]] noticed that the Cryo-Tube had been removed to make way for this.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 37</ref>  During the Assault on [[Ascendant Justice]], these were used to destroy the ship's [[Seraph]] Fighters making way for a [[Longsword]], to land on the [[Covenant]] ship. They may have adhesive or magnetic quality to them as they were able to be attached, to a remote piloted [[pelican]] and later deployed from it.
They are dropped from the bays of [[Longsword]] Interceptors to mine locations within space from incursion. They use both proximity and remote detonators and have very high explosive payloads.  This may not be a regular armament as the [[Master Chief]] noticed that the Cryo-Tube had been removed to make way for this.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 37</ref>  During the Assault on [[Ascendant Justice]], these were used to destroy the ship's [[Seraph]] Fighters making way for a [[Longsword]], to land on the [[Covenant]] ship. They may have adhesive or magnetic quality to them as they were able to be attached to a remote piloted [[pelican]] and later deployed from it.


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
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