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{{Status|Canon}}
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{{Center|''Were you looking for the [[Jiralhanae]] [[Qavardu Workshop Prowler|Prowler]]?''}}
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{{Ship class infobox
[[File:The Red Horse 02.png|350px|thumb|The UNSC prowler {{UNSCShip|Red Horse}}.]]
|name=Prowler
'''Prowlers''', sometimes nicknamed '''"bats"''' by [[UNSC]] personnel,{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS10|HSS|Chapter=10}} are a specialized form of stealth-capable [[UNSC corvette|corvette]] within the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=128-129}}{{Ref/Book|Enc09|Page=263}} Prowlers are used by the UNSC Navy for stealth [[wikipedia:Infiltration tactics|infiltration]]/[[wikipedia:Extraction (military)|exfiltration]], electronic intelligence gathering, and [[wikipedia:Minelayer|minelaying]] operations. Prowlers are exclusively operated by [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] personnel serving under the [[UNSC Prowler Corps|Prowler Corps]].{{Ref/Novel|FoR|Chapter=18}}{{Ref/Reuse|WF46}} Most prowlers are designated with the [[hull classification symbol]] '''PRO''', followed by a numeric designation.{{Ref/Book|Id=mythos|HM|Page=140}}
|image=[[File:UNSC Prowler Red Horse.png|300px]]
|manufacturer=
|class=[[UNSC corvette|Corvette]]{{Ref/Book|Enc09|Page=263}}
|role=Stealth infiltration and exfiltration, electronic intelligence, mine laying
|length=
|width=
|height=
|engine=
|slipspace drive=
|sensor=
|armament=Varies
|complement-title=Countermeasures
|complement=*Ablative baffles
*Counter-electronic systems
*Matte black ablative stealth coating
*[[Texture buffer]]s
*[[Stealth ablative coating]]
|era=[[Insurrection]]<br>
[[Human-Covenant War]]<br>
[[Post-Covenant War conflicts|Post-war Era]]
|affiliation=[[UNSC Prowler Corps]]
}}
 
'''Prowlers''', sometimes nicknamed '''"bats"''' by [[UNSC]] personnel,{{Ref/Novel|Id=HSS10|HSS|Chapter=10}} are a specialized form of stealth-capable [[corvette]] within the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=128-129}} Prowlers are used by the UNSC Navy for stealth [[wikipedia:Infiltration tactics|infiltration]]/[[wikipedia:Extraction (military)|exfiltration]], electronic intelligence gathering, and [[wikipedia:Minelayer|minelaying]] operations. Prowlers are exclusively operated by [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] personnel serving under the [[UNSC Prowler Corps|Prowler Corps]].{{Ref/Novel|FoR|Chapter=18}}{{Ref/Reuse|WF46}} Most prowlers are designated with the [[hull classification symbol]] '''PRO''', followed by a numeric designation.{{Ref/Book|Id=mythos|HM|Page=140}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
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In addition to the lack of conventional munitions, prowlers more commonly equip more advanced weapon systems such as [[directed-energy weapon]]s. An [[Electromagnetic pulse|EMP]] cannon, the [[XEV9-Matos nonlinear pulse cannon|XEV9-Matos]], is fitted on the ''Sahara''-class as a powerful weapon capable of disabling a target for [[boarding]].{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} The ''Winter''-class is fitted with three [[M995 Backstop point defense laser]] turrets for its own defense.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
In addition to the lack of conventional munitions, prowlers more commonly equip more advanced weapon systems such as [[directed-energy weapon]]s. An [[Electromagnetic pulse|EMP]] cannon, the [[XEV9-Matos nonlinear pulse cannon|XEV9-Matos]], is fitted on the ''Sahara''-class as a powerful weapon capable of disabling a target for [[boarding]].{{Ref/Reuse|H4EVG}} The ''Winter''-class is fitted with three [[M995 Backstop point defense laser]] turrets for its own defense.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}


==Prowler classes==
==Classes==
;Known classes
;Known classes
*{{Class|Eclipse|prowler}}
*{{Class|Eclipse|prowler}}
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:The Red Horse 01.png|{{UNSCShip|Red Horse}}.
File:The Red Horse 02.png|''Red Horse'' navigates [[Installation 04]]'s debris field.
File:Red Horse - Arrival.png|''Red Horse'' releases a [[D77-TC Pelican|Pelican dropship]] from her ventral launch bay.
File:ONIPRO 02.png|''[[PRO-49776]]''.
File:UNSC Aladdin - HQ.png|{{UNSCShip|Aladdin}}.
File:HM-Dusk.jpg|{{UNSCShip|Dusk}}.
File:Invasion; Circumference.png|{{UNSCShip|Circumference}}.
File:H5G-Docked Prowler.png|[[ONI Acrisius|ONI ''Acrisius'']], a {{Class|Winter|prowler}} stationed aboard the ''[[Argent Moon]]''.
File:Prowler-Halo Wars-Genesis.jpg|A prowler exiting slipspace.
File:Prowler-Halo Wars-Genesis.jpg|A prowler exiting slipspace.
File:HTV SorenShip Exterior Concept Prowler 1.png|An early unused design for [[Soren's ship]] in ''[[Halo: The Television Series]]'', in which it was supposed to resemble a UNSC prowler.
File:HTV SorenShip Exterior Concept Prowler 1.png|An early unused design for [[Soren's ship]] in ''[[Halo: The Television Series]]'', in which it was supposed to resemble a UNSC prowler.
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