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The primary and crucial armament is a Mk. V "''Super''" [[MAC]] gun capable of causing near-fatal damage to even a shielded [[Covenant]] capital warship with a single slug. It can shot a shell at enormous velocities, plus the shell useally weights hundreds to even thousands of tons which is a factor to weather or not it can penetrate a enemy ships shields in one shot.<ref name="armory"/> As with starship-mounted MACs, a platform's cannon is commonly controlled by an [[AI]]. | The primary and crucial armament is a Mk. V "''Super''" [[MAC]] gun capable of causing near-fatal damage to even a shielded [[Covenant]] capital warship with a single slug. It can shot a shell at enormous velocities, plus the shell useally weights hundreds to even thousands of tons which is a factor to weather or not it can penetrate a enemy ships shields in one shot.<ref name="armory"/> As with starship-mounted MACs, a platform's cannon is commonly controlled by an [[AI]]. | ||
Curiously, no sources indicate the presence of additional weapons, such as point defense cannons commonly mounted on UNSC warships. However, the possibility cannot be ruled out. | Curiously, no sources indicate the presence of additional weapons, such as point defense cannons commonly mounted on [[UNSC warships]]. However, the possibility cannot be ruled out. | ||
=== Power plant === | === Power plant === | ||