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{{Era|HGN}}
{{Title|''Glorious Advance''}}
'''Glorious Advance''' is the name of a [[Phantom]] dropship used by the [[Covenant]]. <ref>Halo Graphic Novel, ''Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor</ref>
{{Status|Canon}}
{{Individual ship infobox
|name=Glorious Advance
|image=[[File:Glorious Advance.jpg|300px]]
|class={{Pattern|Kez'katu|Phantom}}{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
|manufacturer=
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|length = {{Convert|106.2|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip}}{{Ref/Book|Id=enc22|Enc22|Page=282}}
|width = {{Convert|66.8|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|height = {{Convert|39.7|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|mass={{Convert|174.6|MT}}{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|max accel=
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|max speed air=
|engine=Twin [[impulse drive]] system{{Ref/Site|Id=HW|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/phantom|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Phantom|D=26|M=11|Y=2015}}
|slipspace drive=
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|armament=3 [[medium plasma cannon]]s{{Ref/Reuse|enc22}}
|complement=
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|passengers=
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|role=[[Naval boarding|Boarding]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
|commission=
|destroyed=
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|battles=*[[Battle of Installation 04]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
**[[Skirmish on Infinite Succor|Skirmish on ''Infinite Succor'']]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
|affiliation=*[[Covenant]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
**[[Special Warfare Group]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
***[[Covenant Special Operations]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
|fleet=[[Fleet of Particular Justice]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
|taskforce=
|owners=
|namedcrew-title=Notable passengers
|namedcrew=*[[Rtas 'Vadum]]ee{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
*[[Bero 'Kusovai]]{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
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}}
'''''Glorious Advance''''' is a {{Pattern|Kez'katu|Phantom}} dropship used by the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Comic|Id=p17|HGN|Story=The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor|Page=17}}


In [[2552]], it was attatched to the [[Assault Carrier|flagship]] of the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]], the ''[[Seeker of Truth]]''. When the ''[[Infinite Succor]]'' was attacked, it dispatched a team of [[Special Ops Elites]], led by [[Rtas 'Vadumee]], to the ship. It was later radioed by 'Vadumee and picked him up just before the ''Infinite Succor'' was destroyed.
==Servivce history==
By [[2552#September|September 2552]] during the [[Battle of Installation 04]], it was attached to the [[flagship]] of the [[Fleet of Particular Justice]], the ''[[Seeker of Truth]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|p17}} When the {{Pattern|Mjern|agricultural support ship}}, ''[[Infinite Succor]]'', was [[Skirmish on Infinite Succor|attacked]] by a [[Flood|previously unknown enemy]], a team of [[Covenant Special Operations|Special Operations]] [[Special Operations Sangheili|Sangheili]] and [[Special Operations Unggoy|Unggoy]], led by [[Rtas 'Vadum]]ee, was dispatched to secure it.{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}  The ''Glorious Advance'' transported 'Vadumee and his troops to the ''Infinite Succor''.{{Ref/Reuse|p17}} It was later radioed by 'Vadumee and picked him up just before the ''Infinite Succor'', now overrun by the Flood, was destroyed.{{Ref/Comic|Id=p55|HGN|Story=The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor|Page=55}}


==Trivia==
==Crew==
*This is one of the only known cases where the Covenant have named individual dropships.
During the Battle of Installation 04, ''Glorious Advance'' was crewed by a team of Special Operations Sangheili and Unggoy, led by Rtas 'Vadumee to board a Flood-attacked ''Infinite Succor''.{{Ref/Reuse|p17}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:HGN Succor Side.png|''Glorious Advance'' heading toward ''Infinite Succor''.
</gallery>
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo Graphic Novel]]''
**''[[The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor]]'' {{1st}}


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}


[[Category:Single Ships]]
[[Category:Phantoms]]
[[Category:The Covenant]]

Latest revision as of 09:09, January 28, 2024

Glorious Advance
A Covenant Special Operations contingent preparing to board the Kez'katu-pattern Phantom, Glorious Advance.
Production information

Class:

Kez'katu-pattern Phantom[1]

Role:

Boarding[1]

Specifications

Length:

32.4 meters (106.2 ft)[2]

Width:

20.4 meters (66.8 ft)[2]

Height:

12.1 meters (39.7 ft)[2]

Mass:

174.6 metric tons (171.8 LT; 192.5 ST)[2]

Engine:

Twin impulse drive system[3]

Armament:

3 medium plasma cannons[2]

Service information

Participated battles:

Fleet:

Fleet of Particular Justice[1]

Notable passengers:

Affiliation:

 

Glorious Advance is a Kez'katu-pattern Phantom dropship used by the Covenant.[1]

Servivce history[edit]

By September 2552 during the Battle of Installation 04, it was attached to the flagship of the Fleet of Particular Justice, the Seeker of Truth.[1] When the Mjern-pattern agricultural support ship, Infinite Succor, was attacked by a previously unknown enemy, a team of Special Operations Sangheili and Unggoy, led by Rtas 'Vadumee, was dispatched to secure it.[1] The Glorious Advance transported 'Vadumee and his troops to the Infinite Succor.[1] It was later radioed by 'Vadumee and picked him up just before the Infinite Succor, now overrun by the Flood, was destroyed.[4]

Crew[edit]

During the Battle of Installation 04, Glorious Advance was crewed by a team of Special Operations Sangheili and Unggoy, led by Rtas 'Vadumee to board a Flood-attacked Infinite Succor.[1]

Gallery[edit]

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Halo Graphic Novel - The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor, page 17
  2. ^ a b c d e Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 282
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, Phantom (Retrieved on Nov 26, 2015) [archive]
  4. ^ Halo Graphic Novel - The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor, page 55