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Operation: TORPEDO: Difference between revisions
If I have 300 guys and kill like 50000 guys, it aint pyrrhic
(Though Beta Company accomplished their objectives, they were devastated and could not possibly have achieved such a feat again. That IS a Pyrrhic victory.) |
(If I have 300 guys and kill like 50000 guys, it aint pyrrhic) |
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|date=[[2545|July 3rd, 2545]] | |date=[[2545|July 3rd, 2545]] | ||
|place=[[Target Area Apache]], [[Pegasi Delta]], [[51 Pegasi System]] | |place=[[Target Area Apache]], [[Pegasi Delta]], [[51 Pegasi System]] | ||
|result=UNSC strategic | |result=UNSC strategic victory | ||
*Covenant refinery destroyed | *Covenant refinery destroyed | ||
|side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | |side1=[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
|side2=[[Covenant]] | |side2=[[Covenant]] | ||
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*Seven Covenant cruisers | *Seven Covenant cruisers | ||
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{{Quote|How are you sure we're alive?|[[Lucy-B091]] after the battle<ref name=Onyx27 >'''Halo: Ghosts of Onyx''', ''page 21''</ref>}} | {{Quote|How are you sure we're alive?|[[Lucy-B091]] after the battle<ref name=Onyx27 >'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', ''page 21''</ref>}} | ||
'''Operation: TORPEDO''' was an [[UNSC]] operation to eliminate a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] refinery on the [[Moon|inhabited moon]] [[Pegasi Delta]], orbiting [[51 Pegasi B]], in the [[51 Pegasi System]]. The engagement took place on [[2545|July 3rd, 2545]]. | '''Operation: TORPEDO''' was an [[UNSC]] operation to eliminate a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] refinery on the [[Moon|inhabited moon]] [[Pegasi Delta]], orbiting [[51 Pegasi B]], in the [[51 Pegasi System]]. The engagement took place on [[2545|July 3rd, 2545]]. | ||