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The '''M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle''', abbreviated as the '''M12G1 LAAV''' and commonly known as the '''Gauss | The '''M12G1 Light Anti-Armor Vehicle''', abbreviated as the '''M12G1 LAAV''' and commonly known as the '''Gauss Warthog''', is a [[United Nations Space Command]] ground vehicle.<ref name="ENC241"/> The M12G1 is a variant of the [[M12 Warthog|M12 Warthog FAV]] and features a mounted [[M68 Gauss Cannon]]. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
===Design details=== | ===Design details=== | ||
The M12G1 LAAV is one of UNSC's anti-armor vehicles, designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as [[Type-25 Chopper]] and [[Type-32 Ghost]], while also being a threat to [[Type-26 Wraith]]s. The Gauss | The M12G1 LAAV is one of UNSC's anti-armor vehicles, designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as [[Type-25 Chopper]] and [[Type-32 Ghost]], while also being a threat to [[Type-26 Wraith]]s. The Gauss Warthog is almost exactly the same in every detail to the [[M12 Warthog LRV]] except that it is equipped with a mounted M68 Gauss Cannon, which fires a 25mm hypersonic projectile by means of magnetic acceleration. It takes about a half a second to recharge between cannon shots. Although it appears more rarely than the standard Warthog, its capabilities make it a fearsome, agile and powerful vehicle to use. | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||