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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Its primary role in combat is to dispatch single ship | Its primary role in combat is to dispatch single ship star fighters and other smaller ships, as it boasts three squadrons of [[Seraph]] fighters <ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 155</ref>, two hundred [[Banshee]]s and thirty-four [[Spirit]]s/[[Phantom]]s. These ships are carried in the thirteen launch bays <ref>'''[[The Fall of Reach]]''', page 146</ref>. | ||
It has been hypothesized that since the [[Covenant]] [[Carrier]] is longer than the [[Covenant Cruiser]] and much more uncommon in a Covenant [[fleet]], it is most likely a more powerful warship overall. Alternatively, it is likely used for command and control of large numbers of warships and deploying waves of [[Starfighter|star fighter]] craft. | It has been hypothesized that since the [[Covenant]] [[Carrier]] is longer than the [[Covenant Cruiser]] and much more uncommon in a Covenant [[fleet]], it is most likely a more powerful warship overall. Alternatively, it is likely used for command and control of large numbers of warships and deploying waves of [[Starfighter|star fighter]] craft. | ||
There may be some dispute over the length of the Carrier, for example in ''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', it mentions that the ''[[Incorruptible]]'', | There may be some dispute over the length of the Carrier, for example in ''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', it mentions that the ''[[Incorruptible]]'', a ''Reverence''-class Cruiser, which is 3000 meters long, took cover behind the Carrier ''[[Lawgiver]]''. However, the ''Incorruptible'' merely took cover behind the other ship, using the Carrier's shields as a barrier to protect itself. | ||
==Known Carrier== | ==Known Carrier== | ||
*''[[Lawgiver]]'' | *''[[Lawgiver]]'' | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||