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The ''' | The '''plasma charge''' is a [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] air-to-ground [[plasma]] [[Plasma weaponry|weapon]] utilized by [[Type-31 Exoatmospheric Multi-role Fighter|Seraph fighters]] for ground bombardment. They are initially focused pillars of superheated gas, but quickly lose integrity and billow out into destructive conflagrations that can overwhelm even [[SPARTAN-III]] [[Semi-Powered Infiltration Armor|battle armor]], as seen in the tragic [[Operation: TORPEDO]], where there was sustained usage of plasma charges which were sufficient to slaughter dozens of the commandos of [[Beta Company]] in the open. The only way for the Spartan-IIIs to survive the attack were for them to find cover.<ref>'''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]''', page ??</ref> | ||
These seem to be the Covenant equivalent of unguided bombs or rockets, used in a similar manner and functioning in a similar capacity. | These seem to be the Covenant equivalent of unguided bombs or rockets, used in a similar manner and functioning in a similar capacity. | ||
== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' | *''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'' | ||