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*[[Covenant]] [[Covenant escape pod|escape pod]] | *[[Covenant]] [[Covenant escape pod|escape pod]] | ||
===Gunship/close air support=== | ===Gunship/close air support craft=== | ||
*[[Phantom|Phantom dropship]]s - The primary series of Covenant dropship. | *[[Phantom|Phantom dropship]]s - The primary series of Covenant dropship. | ||
**[[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]] use the Type-44 as their primary dropship, likely due to the scarcity of newer models. | **[[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]] use the Type-44 as their primary dropship, likely due to the scarcity of newer models. | ||
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***[[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. | ***[[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-57 Phantom|Type-57 ''Phantom'' Troop Carrier]] - an updated variant introduced into service among the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and Jul 'Mdama's Covenant. | **[[Type-57 Phantom|Type-57 ''Phantom'' Troop Carrier]] - an updated variant introduced into service among the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and Jul 'Mdama's Covenant. | ||
*[[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Type-25 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] – A dropship commonly used | *[[Spirit|Spirit dropship]]s - A common Covenant dropship often used to transport matériel, although it can also be used to transport personnel. | ||
**[[Type-25 Troop Carrier|Type-25 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] – A dropship commonly seen used throughout the Human-Covenant War. | |||
**[[Type-28 Troop Carrier|Type-25 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] - A less common dropship that features a [[gravity lift]] that is not seen on the other Spirit models. | |||
**[[Type-57 Troop Carrier|Type-57 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] - Post-war variant of the Spirit dropship used by the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]]. | **[[Type-57 Troop Carrier|Type-57 ''"Spirit"'' Troop Carrier]] - Post-war variant of the Spirit dropship used by the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant]]. | ||
*[[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. | *[[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. | ||
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===VIP/staff transport craft=== | ===VIP/staff transport craft=== | ||
*[[Contrition-class transport]] | *[[Contrition-class transport]] | ||
==Banished dropships== | |||
[[File:HW2-BanishedPhantom.png|thumb|250px|A Banished Phantom dropship]] | |||
===Gunship/close air support craft=== | |||
*[[Banished Phantom|Phantom]] - A heavily modified dropship made using captured Type-44 and Type-52 Phantoms. Used by the [[Banished]] primarily as a gunship and firing platform. | |||
*[[Banished Spirit|Spirit]] - A modified Covenant-era Spirit dropship. Often used for the transportation of troops, vehicles, and prefabricated structures. | |||
*[[Banished Lich|Lich]] - An ultra heavy matériel and infantry deployment vessel, likely a modified Type-52 Lich. | |||
==UNSC dropships== | ==UNSC dropships== | ||
