M2056 30mm rotary cannon

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M2056 30mm rotary cannon
Twin M2056s are mounted under the nose of the Baselard fighter.
Production overview
Type:	Rotary machine gun^[1]
Specifications
Ammunition type:	30mm^[1]
Service history
In service:	Insurrection^[1] Human-Covenant War^[1]

The M2056 30mm rotary cannon is rotary weapon system operated by the United Nations Space Command.^[1] Two such weapons are employed aboard the S-14 Baselard strike fighter.^[1]^[2]

List of appearances

Halo: Silent Storm (First appearance)

Sources

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 159
^ Halo: Silent Storm, chapter 20

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