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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Like the UNSC's [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword interceptor]] and [[Shortsword|Shortsword bomber]], the Sabre is named after [[Wikipedia:Sabre|a type of sword]].
*A Sabre is a kind of backsword, in keeping with the UNSC's tradition of naming exoatmospheric vehicles, like The [[GA-TL1 Longsword|Longsword interceptor]] and the [[Shortsword|Shortsword bomber]] after bladed weapons. The atmospheric vehicles, which are named after real animals with the exceptions of the [[Cyclops]] and [[Gremlin_Combat_Support_Vehicle|Gremlin]], which are named after mythical creatures.
*Although Bungie experimented on implementing the Sabre into [[multiplayer]], it only appears in the campaign due to balance issues.<ref name="gamespot"/>
*Although Bungie experimented on implementing the Sabre into [[multiplayer]], it only appears in the campaign due to balance issues.<ref name="gamespot"/>
*Despite being highly classified and officially non-existent, many sources describe Sabre fighters as being the primary defense fighter of the Inner Colonies.<ref>'''[[Bungie.net]]''', ''Halo: Reach game stats''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo: Reach Official Strategy Guide|Halo: Reach Legendary Edition Guide]]''', ''page 344''</ref>
*Despite being highly classified and officially non-existent, many sources describe Sabre fighters as being the primary defense fighter of the Inner Colonies.<ref>'''[[Bungie.net]]''', ''Halo: Reach game stats''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo: Reach Official Strategy Guide|Halo: Reach Legendary Edition Guide]]''', ''page 344''</ref>