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{{Weapon | {{Weapon infobox | ||
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| affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | | affiliation=[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
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The '''Rapier missile''' is a ship-launched missile system used by the [[UNSC Navy]].{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22Carriers|Enc22|Page=12-127}}{{Ref/Site|Id=THB 10.10.12|URL=http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/10/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-101012-.aspx|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Halo Bulletin: 10.10.12|D=10|M=10|Y=2012}} | |||
The '''Rapier missile''' is a ship- | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Warships usually carry Rapier missiles to complement their [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s. Rapier pods usually carry thirty missiles each. | Rapiers are primarily employed against stationary targets such as ground-based facilities and [[space station]]s. They are poorly equipped to handle enemy point-defenses and are typically fired in mass-saturation attacks - making them ill-suited for anti-ship usage (though they are still able to be used in this role).{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-encyclopedia-extravaganza|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Encyclopedia Extravaganza|D=01|M=06|Y=2022}} Warships usually carry Rapier missiles to complement their [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s and other weaponry. Rapier pods usually carry thirty missiles each.{{Ref/Reuse|THB 10.10.12}} | ||
==Models== | ==Models== | ||
===M75 Rapier=== | ===M75 Rapier=== | ||
The {{ | The {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} is armed with 250 pods of thirty M75 Rapiers.{{Ref/Reuse|THB 10.10.12}}{{Ref/Book|Id=H4VG|H4EVG|Page=188}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{ | {{UNSC ordnance}} | ||
[[Category:Missiles]] | [[Category:Missiles]] | ||
[[Category:UNSC naval weapons]] | [[Category:UNSC naval weapons]] |