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===Subprowlers=== | ===Subprowlers=== | ||
"Subprowler" is an informal designation for | "Subprowler" is an informal designation for stealth-capable smallcraft – often deployed by larger prowlers – that are used to infiltrate and exfiltrate personnel and cargo from planetary surfaces in a role not dissimilar to [[dropship]]s. Though designed with low-observable technologies, subprowlers also feature a series of [[electronic countermeasures]] and decoy capabilities that increase their survivability in the dangerous period when entering and exiting atmospheres, or when operating near advanced aerospace defenses.{{Ref/Reuse|HUProwler}} These can work by altering the subprowler's profile to resemble more common cargo shuttles and transports on sensor networks.{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | ||
Subprowlers are generally not fitted with [[slipspace drive]]s, though this is not a hard-and-fast rule; ''Chiroptera''-class subprowlers were a notable exception to this rule, and operated compact—relative to the era—FTL drives. However, they were an exception to the typical rule, and often faced maintenance and mission expectations and threat profiles far different to what their successors would encounter.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFEE|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-encyclopedia-extravaganza|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Encyclopedia Extravaganza|D=01|M=06|Y=2022}} | Subprowlers are generally not fitted with [[slipspace drive]]s, though this is not a hard-and-fast rule; ''Chiroptera''-class subprowlers were a notable exception to this rule, and operated compact—relative to the era—FTL drives. However, they were an exception to the typical rule, and often faced maintenance and mission expectations and threat profiles far different to what their successors would encounter.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFEE|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-encyclopedia-extravaganza|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Encyclopedia Extravaganza|D=01|M=06|Y=2022}} |