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*[[Shiva-class Nuclear Warhead]] (4) | *[[Shiva-class Nuclear Warhead]] (4) | ||
*[[50mm point defense guns]] | *[[50mm point defense guns]] | ||
With the outbreak of the [[Human-Covenant War]], ''Halcyon''-class ships were put through extensive refits. At least one ship, the ''Pillar of Autumn'', had the following armament: | |||
*One [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|'''MAC Cannon''']] | |||
*300 [[Archer Missile|'''Archer Missile Pods''']] which were arranged in thirty columns and ten rows. Each pod contained 26 individual devices, equaling 7800 missiles<ref>[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]], pages 274-275 Captain Keyes mentions performing a fly-by inspection of the starboard shuttle bay and counting Archer Missile Pods thirty across and ten down, making for 300 [[Archer Missile]] Pods. The next sentence then reads "Each pod held dozens of missiles." <ref>. | |||
*Four [[Shiva Nuclear-tipped missile|'''Shiva Nuclear Warheads''']]. | |||
*Forty '''50mm MLA Auto-cannons''' with overlapping fields of fire for point defense against single ships. | |||
=== Powerplant === | === Powerplant === | ||