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The '''UNSC ''Armstrong''''' was a | The '''UNSC ''Armstrong''''' was a warship in service with the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Navy|Navy]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo Wars]]''', campaign level ''[[Arcadia City]]''</ref> It participated in the [[First Battle of Arcadia]] in [[2531#February|February 2531]], along with the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}, the {{UNSCShip|Texas}}, the {{UNSCShip|Belfast}}, and later the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}}. Together with the ''Texas'', ''Belfast'', and ''Pillar of Autumn'', the vessel engaged two [[CCS-class battlecruiser|Covenant battlecruisers]] designated ''[[CCS-U321]]'' and ''[[CCS-U624]]''; they were able to catch ''U321'' with its [[Energy shielding|shields]] down and quickly destroyed it. However, ''U624'' engaged them immediately after, destroying the ''Texas'' and ''Belfast'', and severely damaging the ''Armstrong'' and ''Autumn'', causing the ''Armstrong'' to vent atmosphere. | ||
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The UNSC Armstrong was a warship in service with the UNSC Navy during the Human-Covenant War.[1] It participated in the First Battle of Arcadia in February 2531, along with the UNSC Pillar of Autumn, the UNSC Texas, the UNSC Belfast, and later the UNSC Spirit of Fire. Together with the Texas, Belfast, and Pillar of Autumn, the vessel engaged two Covenant battlecruisers designated CCS-U321 and CCS-U624; they were able to catch U321 with its shields down and quickly destroyed it. However, U624 engaged them immediately after, destroying the Texas and Belfast, and severely damaging the Armstrong and Autumn, causing the Armstrong to vent atmosphere.
Trivia
The ship is likely named after Neil Armstrong, famous astronaut and first man on the moon.
List of appearances
- Halo Wars (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Wars, campaign level Arcadia City