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[[File:TFoR AS - Longsword Squadron Delta.jpg|thumb|300px|The Longswords en route to ''Unrelenting'']] | [[File:TFoR AS - Longsword Squadron Delta.jpg|thumb|300px|The Longswords en route to ''Unrelenting'']] | ||
'''Longsword Squadron Delta''' was part of the [[GA-TL1 Longsword]] detachment aboard the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} in 2525.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 111''</ref> During the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]], they were used as a decoy to distract a [[Covenant]] vessel, the ''[[Unrelenting]]''. With no other armaments, [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Wallace]] ordered the squadron to launch a [[Shiva warhead]] at the ''Unrelenting'', since the frigate was unable to do so due to the distance.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 112''</ref> They were all incinerated when the warhead exploded, unable to get into the shields of the Covenant ship in time.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 119''</ref> | '''Longsword Squadron Delta''' was part of the [[GA-TL1 Longsword]] detachment aboard the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} in 2525.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', ''page 111''</ref> During the [[Battle of Chi Ceti]], they were used as a decoy to distract a [[Covenant]] vessel, the ''[[Unrelenting]]''. With no other armaments, [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] [[Wallace]] ordered the squadron to launch a [[Shiva warhead]] at the ''Unrelenting'', since the frigate was unable to do so due to the distance.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 112''</ref> They were all incinerated when the warhead exploded, unable to get into the shields of the Covenant ship in time.<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 119''</ref> | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Commonwealth launches Shiva.png|Longsword Squadron Delta | File:Commonwealth launches Shiva.png|Longsword Squadron Delta fires the Shiva | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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[[Category:UNSC Navy units]] | [[Category:UNSC Navy units]] | ||