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{{Era|HCW|Post}}
{{Title|CAA ''Heavy Burden''}}
{{Title|CAA ''Heavy Burden''}}
{{Ship Class Infobox
{{Status|Canon}}
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The '''CAA ''Heavy Burden''''' ([[hull classification symbol]]: '''CFM-88''') is a former [[Colonial Administration Authority]] [[Springhill-class mining ship|''Springhill''-class mining vessel]], repurposed for use as an ordnance transport by the [[United Nations Space Command]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', page 208</ref><ref name="IGN">[http://www.ign.com/videos/2012/10/09/halo-4-adrift-multiplayer-map-walkthrough-with-343i '''IGN.com -''' ''Halo 4 - "Adrift" Multiplayer Map Walkthrough With 343i '']</ref>
The '''CAA ''Heavy Burden''''' ([[hull classification symbol]]: '''CFM-88''') is a former [[Colonial Administration Authority]] {{Class|Springhill|mining ship}}, repurposed for use as an ordnance transport by the [[United Nations Space Command]] during the [[Human-Covenant War]].<ref>'''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', page 208</ref><ref name="IGN">[http://www.ign.com/videos/2012/10/09/halo-4-adrift-multiplayer-map-walkthrough-with-343i '''IGN.com -''' ''Halo 4 - "Adrift" Multiplayer Map Walkthrough With 343i '']</ref>


==Background==
==Background==
A very old vessel, the ship hails from the [[Unified Earth Government]]'s colonial period.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: Official Game Guide]] Collector's Edition''', ''page 324''</ref> At some point during the war a [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark II (D) armor system]] powered exoskeleton was put under construction aboard the vessel. The ship was damaged during the [[Battle of Kholo]] in [[2539]] and later entered a slowly degrading orbit around a nearby gas giant. The vessel's automated systems continued to function despite the ship's impending destruction.<ref name="IGN"/><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcQWCGpcPAo&feature=related ''Halo 4 Full Gameplay Match on Adrift - Infinity Slayer'']</ref><ref name="venture">[http://venturebeat.com/2012/03/05/11-things-learned-about-halo-4/2/ '''VentureBeat''': ''11 new things we've learned about Halo 4 (with video)'']</ref>
A very old vessel, the ship hails from the [[Unified Earth Government]]'s colonial period.<ref>'''[[Halo 4: Official Game Guide]] Collector's Edition''', ''page 324''</ref> At some point during the war a [[HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL Mark II (D) Geyrion]] powered exoskeleton was put under construction aboard the vessel. The ship was damaged during the [[Battle of Kholo]] in [[2539]] and later entered a slowly degrading orbit around a nearby gas giant. The vessel's automated systems continued to function despite the ship's impending destruction.{{Ref/Reuse|IGN}}<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcQWCGpcPAo&feature=related ''Halo 4 Full Gameplay Match on Adrift - Infinity Slayer'']</ref><ref name="venture">[http://venturebeat.com/2012/03/05/11-things-learned-about-halo-4/2/ '''VentureBeat''': ''11 new things we've learned about Halo 4 (with video)'']</ref>


In [[2558]], part of the ship was simulated on the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s training deck as a practice environment for the latter vessel's [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] complement.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]''', multiplayer map, ''[[Adrift]]''</ref>
In [[2558]], part of the ship was simulated on the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}'s training deck as a practice environment for the latter vessel's [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] complement.<ref>'''[[Halo 4]]''', multiplayer map, ''[[Adrift]]''</ref>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Warhouse EXTcon.png|Concept art of the mining ship.
File:H4_CAAHeavyBurden_Rear_Concept.png|Concept art of the mining ship.
File:WarhouseLandingPad.jpg|Concept art of a [[D79-TC Pelican]] dropship arriving at the ship.
File:H4_Adrift_LandingPad_Concept.jpg|Concept art of a [[Pelican]] dropship arriving at the ship.
File:WarhouseLoadingBay.jpg|Concept art of a lone soldier in Loading Bay 04-A7.
File:H4_Adrift_LoadingBay_Concept.jpg|Concept art of a lone soldier in Loading Bay 04-A7.
File:WarhouseMiningPlatform.jpg|Concept art of the ship's industrial lattices.
File:H4_Adrift_MiningPlatform_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the ship's industrial lattices.
File:H4-MP-CFM88-MiningShip-Rear.jpg|External rear view of the mining ship's engines in Adrift.
File:H4-MP-CFM88-MiningShip-Rear.jpg|External rear view of the mining ship's engines in Adrift.
File:H4-MP-CFM88-MiningShip-01.jpg|Another external rear view of the vessel.
File:H4-MP-CFM88-MiningShip-01.jpg|Another external rear view of the vessel.
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==Sources==
==Sources==
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