M46 Vulcan: Difference between revisions

The M46 had entered service by February, [[2531]], and several units were carried aboard the {{UNSCShip|Spirit of Fire}} when it [[Battle of the Etran Harborage|went missing]] in that year.<ref name="HW2">''[[Halo Wars 2]]''</ref> The weapon would continue to be used sporadically throughout the [[Human-Covenant War]] alongside the M41 LAAG. It would make several appearances in [[2552]], when [[M12B Warthog]]s assigned to the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}} would employ them.<ref>''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'', campaign level ''[[Rubble (Halo: Fireteam Raven level)|Rubble]]''</ref> They would again be used in the [[Battle for Earth]]<ref>''Halo 2: Anniversary'', campaign level, ''[[Outskirts]]''</ref> and [[Battle of Installation 05]] in October of 2552,<ref>''Halo 2: Anniversary'', campaign level ''[[Delta Halo (level)|Delta Halo]]''</ref> before gradually beginning to supersede the original M41 design. By [[2557]], the M46 appeared to be the standard armament of the M12B Warthog chassis in its [[M12 Chaingun Warthog|chaingun]] configuration where it served in the [[Battle of Requiem]] and later [[Requiem Campaign]],<ref>''[[Halo 4]]''</ref> but by [[2558]] had begun to be replaced with the M343A2.<ref name="H5G"/>

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