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*2 [[Type-52 plasma cannon]]s{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} | *2 [[Type-52 plasma cannon]]s{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} | ||
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The '''Type-52 Troop Carrier''', more commonly known as the '''Phantom''' by [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] forces, is a troop carrier and gunship in service with the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} They are used primarily as troop transports, flying into combat zones and deploying infantry while providing suppressing fire. The Type-52 Phantom is one of the primary [[dropship]]s in service with the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} Introduced into the [[2552|final year]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the Type-52 Phantom was created by [[Assembly Forges]] to replace the earlier [[Type-44 Phantom]].{{Ref/Reuse|HW}}{{Ref/Note|While ''Halo: Waypoint'' clearly claims that the Type-52 Phantom was introduced as the successor of the older [[Type-44 Phantom]] (properly introduced in ''[[Halo 4]]'') in the last year of the war in [[2552]], this statement, however, contradicts the use of such dropships that was distinctly depicted as Type-52 Phantoms earlier throughout the [[Human-Covenant War]] as seen on several products such as ''[[Halo Legends]]'' films, ''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'', ''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox]]'' and furthermore ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|terminals]] since during the [[Unggoy Rebellion]].}} | The '''Type-52 Troop Carrier''', more commonly known as the '''Phantom''' by [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] forces, is a troop carrier and gunship in service with the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} They are used primarily as troop transports, flying into combat zones and deploying infantry while providing suppressing fire. The Type-52 Phantom is one of the primary [[dropship]]s in service with the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|waypoint}} Introduced into the [[2552|final year]] of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the Type-52 Phantom was created by [[Assembly Forges]] to replace the earlier [[Type-44 Phantom]].{{Ref/Reuse|HW}}{{Ref/Note|Id=introducted|Text=While ''Halo: Waypoint'' clearly claims that the Type-52 Phantom was introduced as the successor of the older [[Type-44 Phantom]] (properly introduced in ''[[Halo 4]]'') in the last year of the war in [[2552]], this statement, however, contradicts the use of such dropships that was distinctly depicted as Type-52 Phantoms earlier throughout the [[Human-Covenant War]] as seen on several products such as ''[[Halo Legends]]'' films, ''[[Halo Wars: Genesis]]'', ''[[Halo: Rise of Atriox]]'' and furthermore ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' [[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|terminals]] since during the [[Unggoy Rebellion]].}} | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== |
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