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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
The Phantom Gunboat is similar in to the Type-52, the Gunboat however is designed more as a combat superiority craft, than a troop transport. It is equipped with a chin-mounted heavy [[Plasma Cannon]] and 4 side-mounted plasma auto-turrets, two on either side and one aft plasma auto-turret. | The Phantom Gunboat is similar in to the Type-52, the Gunboat however is designed more as a combat superiority craft, than a troop transport. It is equipped with a chin-mounted heavy [[Plasma Cannon]] and 4 side-mounted plasma auto-turrets, two on either side and one aft plasma auto-turret. | ||
It also has an impenetrable energy shield in front of it. | |||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
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The Phantom Gunboat is a variant of the Type-52 Troop Carrier.[1]
Specifications
Design details
The Phantom Gunboat is similar in to the Type-52, the Gunboat however is designed more as a combat superiority craft, than a troop transport. It is equipped with a chin-mounted heavy Plasma Cannon and 4 side-mounted plasma auto-turrets, two on either side and one aft plasma auto-turret. It also has an impenetrable energy shield in front of it.
Operational history
Several Phantom Gunboats assaulted Anchor 9 during the Fall of Reach, during Operation: UPPERCUT. They were escorted by Type-31 Seraph-class XMFs and Type-27 Banshee-class XMFs. All the attacking Gunboats were destroyed by Noble Six who was defending the station in a Sabre.
List of Appearances
Sources
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level Long Night of Solace
