HAVOK tactical nuclear weapon: Difference between revisions
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| counterpart= Covenant Bomb | | counterpart= [[Covenant]] [[Antimatter Charge|Bomb]] | ||
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| affiliation=[[UNSC]] | | affiliation=[[UNSC]] | ||
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The '''HAVOK Thermonuclear Warhead''' is mainly used in missiles fired by [[UNSC]] | The '''HAVOK Thermonuclear Warhead''' is one of the most powerful ordnance in the [[UNSC]] arsenal, mainly used in missiles fired by [[UNSC]] [[Longsword|Bomber]]s or Cruisers. However, alternate use is to simply place the warhead on a ground target and detonate it with a remote. Its yield is thirty [[Wikipedia:megaton|megatons]] standard, though is available in yields from 20 to 90 megatons. Its power can damage or completely drain [[Covenant Frigate|small Covenant capital ships']] shields, depending on the warhead's yield. | ||
Around July of [[2552]], during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], [[Blue Team]] detonated a HAVOK nuclear warhead at the city of [[Cote D'Azur]], during the battle taking place on the planet, destroying the city and all the [[Covenant]] in it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 200</ref> | Around July of [[2552]], during the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]], [[Blue Team]] detonated a HAVOK nuclear warhead at the city of [[Cote D'Azur]], during the battle taking place on the planet, destroying the city and all the [[Covenant]] in it.<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], page 200</ref> | ||
