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'''HORNET Mines''' are a type of [[UNSC]] ordnance commonly carried aboard [[UNSC Prowler]]s. They are stealthy, plutonium-cored, nuclear devices with a nominal yield of 30 Megatons. | '''HORNET Mines''' are a type of [[UNSC]] ordnance commonly carried aboard [[UNSC Prowler]]s. They are stealthy, plutonium-cored, nuclear devices with a nominal yield of 30 Megatons. | ||
During the [[Battle of Onyx]], the {{UNSCShip|Dusk}} laid a field of HORNETs | During the [[Battle of Onyx]], the {{UNSCShip|Dusk}} laid a field of HORNETs, destroying 12 and damaging four [[Covenant]] warships. This prolonged the survival of [[Battlegroup Stalingrad]], which was subsequently destroyed by the overwhelming Covenant reinforcements.<ref>[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]], page 325.</ref> | ||
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