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'''Medium Fusion Destructive Devices''' ('''MFDD''') are a rather inclusive category of portable tactical [[nuclear weapon]]s, encompassing destructive yields from 15 kilotons to 30 megatons. These weapons are used for both military and mining purposes, and are often | '''Medium Fusion Destructive Devices''' ('''MFDD''') are a rather inclusive category of portable tactical [[nuclear weapon]]s, encompassing destructive yields from 15 kilotons to 30 megatons. These weapons are used for both military and mining purposes, and are often contained in a cylindrical casing which can be affixed on a missile or detonated manually.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 83''</ref> The MFDD class encompasses the following: | ||
*[[Fury tactical nuclear weapon|FURY tactical nuclear weapon]] | *[[Fury tactical nuclear weapon|FURY tactical nuclear weapon]] | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
In a [[Halo: Reach radio conversations#Glacier|radio conversation]] heard on the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' map [[Glacier]], one of the two [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] agents involved suggests killing [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] with an MFDD to prevent her from interfering with their secret | In a [[Halo: Reach radio conversations#Glacier|radio conversation]] heard on the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' map [[Glacier]], one of the two [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] agents involved suggests killing [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Catherine Halsey]] with an MFDD to prevent her from interfering with their secret operation, and to erase any recognizable remains. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Nuclear Weapons]] | [[Category:Nuclear Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 12:51, December 20, 2013
Medium Fusion Destructive Devices (MFDD) are a rather inclusive category of portable tactical nuclear weapons, encompassing destructive yields from 15 kilotons to 30 megatons. These weapons are used for both military and mining purposes, and are often contained in a cylindrical casing which can be affixed on a missile or detonated manually.[1] The MFDD class encompasses the following:
Trivia
In a radio conversation heard on the Halo: Reach map Glacier, one of the two ONI agents involved suggests killing Dr. Catherine Halsey with an MFDD to prevent her from interfering with their secret operation, and to erase any recognizable remains.
Sources
- ^ Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 83
