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===Boarding craft=== | ===Boarding craft=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Type-28 boarding craft]] | ||
===Evacuation craft=== | ===Evacuation craft=== | ||
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===Gunship/close air support=== | ===Gunship/close air support=== | ||
*[[Phantom|Phantom dropship]]s - The primary series of Covenant dropship. | *[[Phantom|Phantom dropship]]s - The primary series of Covenant dropship. | ||
**[[Type-44 | **[[Type-44 Phantom|Type-44 ''"Phantom"'' Troop Carrier]] – A dropship supplanted by a newer model, the Type-52, which was ubiquitous later in the [[Human-Covenant War]]. [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant faction]] use the Type-44 as their primary dropship, likely due to the scarcity of the newer model. | ||
**[[Type-52 | **[[Type-52 Phantom|Type-52 ''"Phantom"'' Troop Carrier]] – A more heavily armed version of the Type-44 typically used to transport personnel, though also used to transport matériel. | ||
***[[Phantom gunboat|Type-52 ''"Phantom"'' Gunboat]] | ***[[Phantom gunboat|Type-52 ''"Phantom"'' Gunboat]] – Exoatmospheric combat craft and a variant of the Type-52 Troop Carrier. It is used for space-based engagements. | ||
*[[Type- | *[[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Type-25 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] – A dropship commonly used to transport matériel, though also used to transport personnel. | ||
*[[ | *[[Type-56 Lich|Type-56 ''"Lich"'' Ground Support/Ultra Heavy Deployment Platform]] – The largest airborne deployment platform, the Type-56 boasts heavy armament and is capable of mass deployments of up to forty soldiers. | ||
===Orbital insertion craft=== | ===Orbital insertion craft=== | ||
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===Atmospheric-only craft=== | ===Atmospheric-only craft=== | ||
*[[UH-144 Falcon]] | *[[UH-144 Falcon]] – The primary air-to-ground support and troop transport aircraft of the UNSC Army. | ||
===Cargo/logistical support craft=== | ===Cargo/logistical support craft=== | ||
*[[D82-EST Darter]] | *[[D81-LRT Condor]] – A long-range, [[slipspace]]-capable dropship primarily used by the [[Sedran Colonial Guard]]. | ||
*[[D96-TCE Albatross]] | *[[D82-EST Darter]] – A dropship, similar to the Albatross, used to deliver supplies directly to forward bases. | ||
*[[Pod]] | *[[D96-TCE Albatross]] – A larger, less common dropship used to transport large quantities of matériel and large groups of personnel. | ||
*[[Pod]] – A very large, heavy dropship used for transporting prefabricated structures to groundside locations. | |||
===Evacuation craft=== | ===Evacuation craft=== | ||
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===Gunship/close air support craft=== | ===Gunship/close air support craft=== | ||
*[[Pelican|Pelican dropships]] | *[[Pelican|Pelican dropships]] – The primary series of UNSC dropship. | ||
**[[D77-TC Pelican]] | **[[D77-TC Pelican]] – The standard Pelican dropship. | ||
***[[D77H-TCI Pelican]] | ***[[D77H-TCI Pelican]] – A more recent, upgraded model of the Pelican. | ||
***[[D77C-NMPD Pelican]] | ***[[D77C-NMPD Pelican]] – A [[New Mombasa Police Department|law enforcement]] variant of the Pelican. | ||
****[[Troop deployment pod]] | ****[[Troop deployment pod]] – Overhang extension to increase passenger load capacity. | ||
**[[D79-TC Pelican]] | **[[D79-TC Pelican]] – Became the UNSC's standard dropship by 2557; replacing the D77-TC and D77H-TCI models. | ||
===Orbital insertion craft=== | ===Orbital insertion craft=== | ||