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The Charon has a maximum crew and complement of 782.{{Ref/Reuse|FUD 1}} It can carry several [[Pelican]] dropships as well as an assortment of ground and air vehicles. These include [[M808 Scorpion]]s and its variants, [[AV-14 Hornet]]s, and various varieties of [[M12 Warthog]]s. 12 [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOIEV]] deployment bays line the aft-most portions of the ship's ventral surface, each capable of deploying an [[M8823 drop pod]].{{Ref/Reuse|H3TheArk}} | The Charon has a maximum crew and complement of 782.{{Ref/Reuse|FUD 1}} It can carry several [[Pelican]] dropships as well as an assortment of ground and air vehicles. These include [[M808 Scorpion]]s and its variants, [[AV-14 Hornet]]s, and various varieties of [[M12 Warthog]]s. 12 [[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle|SOIEV]] deployment bays line the aft-most portions of the ship's ventral surface, each capable of deploying an [[M8823 drop pod]].{{Ref/Reuse|H3TheArk}} | ||
The ''Charon'' boasts one of the largest hangar bays by volume of any frigate in the fleet,{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22p123}} with the lower hangar fitted with a large opening on its aft wall. Three elevators are installed in the floor of the bay, which can either retract to allow for the launch of its embarked Pelicans, or extended to deploy its fleet of Scorpions and Warthogs to the surface.{{Ref/Reuse|H3TheArk}} | The ''Charon'' boasts one of the largest hangar bays by volume of any frigate in the fleet,{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22p123}} with the lower hangar fitted with a large opening on its aft wall. Three elevators are installed in the floor of the bay, which can either retract to allow for the launch of its embarked Pelicans, or extended to deploy its fleet of Scorpions and Warthogs to the surface.{{Ref/Reuse|H3TheArk}} 32 lifeboats of unknown class are installed on the ship - three on the port and starboard sides of the [[bridge]], 8 on the upper MAC boom, and five on the ventral hulls of the port and starboard modules.{{Ref/Reuse|H3Model}} | ||
===Armament=== | ===Armament=== | ||
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File:H3-UNSCForwardUntoDawnFrigate.png|UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn''. | File:H3-UNSCForwardUntoDawnFrigate.png|UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn''. | ||
File:H3-UNSCFrigateAegisFate.png|UNSC ''Aegis Fate''. | File:H3-UNSCFrigateAegisFate.png|UNSC ''Aegis Fate''. | ||
File:Mac.jpg|A trio of ''Charon''s assault the [[Forerunner Dreadnought]] near [[Voi]]. | File:Mac.jpg|A trio of ''Charon''s assault the [[Anodyne Spirit|Forerunner Dreadnought]] near [[Voi]]. | ||
File:Storm1.jpg|Two frigates incapacitated by the activation of the [[Portal at Voi]]. | File:Storm1.jpg|Two frigates incapacitated by the activation of the [[Portal at Voi]]. | ||
File:UNSC Longsword and Frigate siz comaprisson.jpg|A comparison between a [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] and a ''Charon''-class frigate. | File:UNSC Longsword and Frigate siz comaprisson.jpg|A comparison between a [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword]] and a ''Charon''-class frigate. | ||
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File:Fud bridge.JPG|The bridge of a ''Charon''-class vessel. | File:Fud bridge.JPG|The bridge of a ''Charon''-class vessel. | ||
File:HM SiegeAtVoi.jpg|The seven ''Charon''s of Battle Group Victory during the [[Battle of Voi]]. | File:HM SiegeAtVoi.jpg|The seven ''Charon''s of Battle Group Victory during the [[Battle of Voi]]. | ||
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File:H4 UNSC Forward Unto Dawn views-renders.jpg|Angled views of the model used in ''Halo 4''. | File:H4 UNSC Forward Unto Dawn views-renders.jpg|Angled views of the model used in ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:H4TEVG-FUD-AftHalf-Side.png|Model as seen in ''Halo 4''. | File:H4TEVG-FUD-AftHalf-Side.png|Model as seen in ''Halo 4''. | ||
File:HE-DawnAft.png| The aft section of the UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn'' as seen in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | File:HE-DawnAft.png|The aft section of the UNSC ''Forward Unto Dawn'' as seen in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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*''[[Halo Mythos]]'' | *''[[Halo Mythos]]'' | ||
*''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'' | *''[[Halo: Silent Storm]]'' | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
{{Ref/Notes}} | {{Ref/Notes}} | ||