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A '''light mass fusillade cannon''' is a kind of weapon system employed aboard [[Forerunner]] warships. | A '''light mass fusillade cannon''' is a kind of weapon system employed aboard [[Forerunner]] warships.{{Ref/Book|Id=WF80|HWF|Page=80-81}} | ||
Three hundred of these weapons are part of the armament of the {{Class|Sojourner|dreadnought}}{{Ref/Reuse|WF80}}, while the ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'' employed 1,700 these such weapons. | ==Overview== | ||
===Operation=== | |||
Light mass fusillades fire a mestastable form of [[hard light]], allowing them to deal both thermal and kinetic damage to targets upon impact. In the hands of a skilled gunner, they can be used to crush, cut and scorch an enemy target with brutal efficiency.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=377}} | |||
===Usage=== | |||
Light mass fusillades have been a staple fixture of the [[Forerunner fleet]] since time immemorial.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} Three hundred of these weapons are part of the armament of the {{Class|Sojourner|dreadnought}}{{Ref/Reuse|WF80}}, while the ''[[Mantle's Approach]]'' employed 1,700 these such weapons.{{Ref/Book|Id=WF86|HWF|Page=86-87}} The [[Keyship]] ''[[Anodyne Spirit]]'' carried one light mass fusillade as its main armament.{{Ref/Book|Id=WF84|HWF|Page=84-85}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== |
Latest revision as of 18:52, May 28, 2022
A light mass fusillade cannon is a kind of weapon system employed aboard Forerunner warships.[1]
Overview[edit]
Operation[edit]
Light mass fusillades fire a mestastable form of hard light, allowing them to deal both thermal and kinetic damage to targets upon impact. In the hands of a skilled gunner, they can be used to crush, cut and scorch an enemy target with brutal efficiency.[2]
Usage[edit]
Light mass fusillades have been a staple fixture of the Forerunner fleet since time immemorial.[2] Three hundred of these weapons are part of the armament of the Sojourner-class dreadnought[1], while the Mantle's Approach employed 1,700 these such weapons.[3] The Keyship Anodyne Spirit carried one light mass fusillade as its main armament.[4]
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b Halo: Warfleet, page 80-81
- ^ a b Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 377
- ^ Halo: Warfleet, page 86-87
- ^ Halo: Warfleet, page 84-85
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