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[[File:Onager.jpg|thumb|200px|right|An Onager MAC on [[Reach]] in the [[Aszod ship breaking yards]].]]
[[File:Onager.jpg|thumb|200px|right|An Onager MAC on [[Reach]] in the [[Aszod ship breaking yards]].]]
{{Main|Mark 2488 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|Mark 2551 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon}}
{{Main|Mark 2488 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|Mark 2551 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon}}
The Mark 2488 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon, informally known as the Onager, is a relatively small Magnetic Accelerator Cannon used for static defense. A manned version was used to defend the ''Pillar of Autumn'' on Reach.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> After the war, a new automated variant, the Mark 2551, was used by the UNSC ''Infinity'' on Requiem.  [[Ivanoff Station]] was also equipped with several automated Mark 2551 Onagers.<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Composer (level)|Composer]]''</ref>
The Mark 2488 Magnetic Accelerator Cannon, informally known as the Onager, is a relatively small Magnetic Accelerator Cannon used for static defense. A manned version was used to defend the ''Pillar of Autumn'' on Reach.<ref>'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> The Mark 2448 fires a 15 cm round with up to 1.1 gigajoules (0.25 tons) of kinetic energy. It is 32.6 meters long,<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 75''</ref> making a standard frigate-mounted MAC 5.6 times larger by length and roughly 177 times larger by volume, assuming similar dimensions. After the war, a new automated variant, the Mark 2551, was used by the UNSC ''Infinity'' on Requiem.  [[Ivanoff Station]] was also equipped with several automated Mark 2551 Onagers.<ref>'''Halo 4''', campaign level ''[[Composer (level)|Composer]]''</ref>
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