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{{Status|Canon}}
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{{Disambig header|starfighters employed within the Halo universe|the 343 Industries internal game pitch|Halo: Starfighter}}
{{Disambig header|starfighters employed within the Halo universe|the 343 Industries internal game pitch|Halo: Starfighter}}
[[File:HR Anchor9Defense.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Morsam-pattern Seraph|''Morsam''-pattern Seraph]]s and {{Pattern|Elsedda|Banshee}}s engaging [[FSS-1000 Sabre]]s over [[Reach]] during [[Operation: UPPER CUT]].]]
[[File:HR Anchor9Defense.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Morsam-pattern Seraph|''Morsam''-pattern Seraph]]s and {{Pattern|Elsedda|Banshee}}s engaging [[YSS-1000 Sabre]]s over [[Reach]] during [[Operation: UPPER CUT]].]]
[[File:HTfS gallery Infinity.png|thumb|250px|[[F-41 Broadsword]]s engaging ''Elsedda''-pattern Banshees in front of the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.]]
[[File:HTfS gallery Infinity.png|thumb|250px|[[F-41 Broadsword]]s engaging ''Elsedda''-pattern Banshees in front of the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}}.]]
A '''space fighter''',{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetof92|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Frigates|Page=38}} '''strike fighter''',<ref name="h4evg114">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', p. 114</ref>{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}} or simply '''fighter''',{{Ref/Reuse|h4evg114}}{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}}{{Ref/Reuse|hw2despair}} known by the [[Covenant]] as '''Strikecraft'''{{Ref/Book|Id=WarfleetIndex|[[Halo: Warfleet]]|Section=Glossary|Page=92}}{{Ref/Book|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Strikecraft|Page=58-59}} and to the [[UNSC]] as an '''interceptor''',{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetsabre|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Carriers|Page=40}}{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetbroadsword|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Fighters|Page=28-29}} are small, versatile, and maneuverable spacecraft, primarily used for exoatmospheric [[wikipedia:Interceptor aircraft|interception]], [[wikipedia:air interdiction|interdiction]], or [[space warfare|space-supremacy]] operations.  
A '''space fighter''',{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetof92|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Frigates|Page=38}} '''strike fighter''',<ref name="h4evg114">''[[Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', p. 114</ref>{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}} or simply '''fighter''',{{Ref/Reuse|h4evg114}}{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}}{{Ref/Reuse|hw2despair}} known by the [[Covenant]] as '''Strikecraft'''{{Ref/Book|Id=WarfleetIndex|[[Halo: Warfleet]]|Section=Glossary|Page=92}}{{Ref/Book|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Strikecraft|Page=58-59}} and to the [[UNSC]] as an '''interceptor''',{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetsabre|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Carriers|Page=40}}{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleetbroadsword|Halo: Warfleet|Section=Fighters|Page=28-29}} are small, versatile, and maneuverable spacecraft, primarily used for exoatmospheric [[wikipedia:Interceptor aircraft|interception]], [[wikipedia:air interdiction|interdiction]], or [[space warfare|space-supremacy]] operations.  
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===Covenant===
===Covenant===
*'''{{Pattern|Elsedda|Banshee}}''' - An exoatmospheric variant of the [[Type-26 Banshee]],{{Ref/Reuse|hrlongnight}} it was the standard interceptor support craft of the [[Covenant fleet]].<ref>''Halo: Reach'', game stats</ref>
*'''{{Pattern|Elsedda|Banshee}}''' - An exoatmospheric variant of the [[Type-26 Banshee]],{{Ref/Reuse|hrlongnight}} it was the standard interceptor support craft of the [[Covenant fleet]].<ref>''Halo: Reach'', game stats</ref>
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*'''[[Seraph]]''' - Seraph is the name of several different space fighters.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=169}} Two design patterns of that fall under it are the [[Morsam-pattern Seraph|''Morsam''-pattern]] (known as the Type-31 Seraph) and the [[Kai-pattern Seraph|''Kai''-pattern]].
*'''{{Pattern|Keljiric|Tarasque}}''' - The Tarasque heavy fighter was an older space fighter.<ref name="h3flightdescription">''[[Halo 3]]'' - Appearance - Armor - Armor Classification: Elite - Head - Flight description</ref>
*'''{{Pattern|N'weo|Gigas}}''' - The Gigas fighter-bomber was an older craft.{{Ref/Reuse|h3flightdescription}} Though it still saw deployment as late as [[2526]] from the [[Fleet of Swift Justice]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Oblivion]]|Chapter=21}}
*'''[[Dovotaa Workshop Griever]]''' - a large craft employed by the [[Banished]].{{Ref/Novel|HSoR|Chapter=16}}
<gallery class=center>
File:Type-27 XMF.png|The Type-27 Space Banshee.
File:Type-27 XMF.png|The Type-27 Space Banshee.
</gallery>
*'''[[Seraph]]''' - Seraph is the name of several different space fighters.{{Ref/Book|[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]|Page=169}} Two design patterns of that fall under it are the [[Morsam-pattern Seraph|''Morsam''-pattern]] (known as the Type-31 Seraph) and the [[Kai-pattern Seraph|''Kai''-pattern]].
<gallery>
File:H4-T31SeraphXMF.png|The ''Morsam''-pattern.
File:H4-T31SeraphXMF.png|The ''Morsam''-pattern.
File:H3-T31SeraphXMF-FrontRender.png|The ''Kai''-pattern.
File:H3-T31SeraphXMF-FrontRender.png|The ''Kai''-pattern.
</gallery>
*'''{{Pattern|Keljiric|Tarasque}}''' - The Tarasque heavy fighter was an older space fighter.<ref name="h3flightdescription">''[[Halo 3]]'' - Appearance - Armor - Armor Classification: Elite - Head - Flight description</ref>
<gallery>
File:Tarasque Art.png|The Tarasque.
File:Tarasque Art.png|The Tarasque.
</gallery>
*'''{{Pattern|N'weo|Gigas}}''' - The Gigas fighter-bomber was an older craft.{{Ref/Reuse|h3flightdescription}} Though it still saw deployment as late as [[2526]] from the [[Fleet of Swift Justice]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Oblivion]]|Chapter=21}}
<gallery>
File:Enc22_GigasFighterBomber.png|The Gigas.
File:Enc22_GigasFighterBomber.png|The Gigas.
</gallery>
*'''[[Dovotaa Workshop Griever]]''' - a large craft employed by the [[Banished]].{{Ref/Novel|HSoR|Chapter=16}}
<gallery>
File:Enc22_Griever.png|The Griever.
File:Enc22_Griever.png|The Griever.
</gallery>
</gallery>
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===Human===
===Human===
*'''[[GA-TL1 Longsword]]''' - The primary fighter of the UNSC fleet.<ref>''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', p. 261</ref> Several known variants of the Longsword exist including the [[C708 Longsword|C708]], [[C709 Longsword|C709]], [[C712 Longsword|C712]] and [[C718 Longsword|C718]] variants.
*'''[[GA-TL1 Longsword]]''' - The primary fighter of the UNSC fleet.<ref>''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'', p. 261</ref> Several known variants of the Longsword exist including the [[C708 Longsword|C708]], [[C709 Longsword|C709]], [[C712 Longsword|C712]] and [[C718 Longsword|C718]] variants.
<gallery>
*'''[[FSS-1000 Sabre]]''' - The Sabre is a swift, versatile, and utterly lethal interceptor. Only several hundred were manufactured before the war ended.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetsabre}} It could launch from the surface of a planet via a [[Wikipedia:Single-stage-to-orbit|single-stage-to-orbit]] system.{{Ref/Level|Id=hrlongnight|HR|[[Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace]]}}
*'''[[F-41 Broadsword]]''' - The Broadsword was a type of UNSC interceptor manufactured in the thousands primarily in the [[Outer Colonies]] during the Covenant war.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}}
*'''[[OF92 Booster Frame]]''' - The OF92 Booster Frame is a type of open frame space fighter designed for Spartan operatives.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetof92}}
*'''[[S-14 Baselard]]''' - The Baselard was a two-seater fighter craft in use by the UNSC as early as [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Silent Storm]]|Chapter=19}}
*'''[[F-29 Nandao]]''' - The Nandao fighter was a type of fighter used by the UNSC as early as [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Oblivion]]|Chapter=12}}
*'''[[S-930 Pegasus]]''' - Originally developed as a competitor to the FSS-1000 Sabre, the Pegasus was selected to replace Air Force Baselard stocks in [[2570]].{{Ref/Site|Id=CFDigsite|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-digsite-dissection|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Digsite Dissection|D=28|M=07|Y=2023}}
*'''[[S77 Crow]]''' - An older fighter designed by [[civilian|private corporations]] for convoy escort.{{Ref/Novel|HRet|Chapter=1}}
<gallery class=center>
File:HCE-LongswordFighter.png|The C709 Longsword.
File:HCE-LongswordFighter.png|The C709 Longsword.
File:H2A - Longsword model.jpg|The C712 Longsword.
File:H2A - Longsword model.jpg|The C712 Longsword.
File:Enc22 C718LongswordFront.png|The C718 Longsword.
File:Enc22 C718LongswordFront.png|The C718 Longsword.
</gallery>
*'''[[FSS-1000 Sabre]]''' - The Sabre is a swift, versatile, and utterly lethal interceptor. Only several hundred were manufactured before the war ended.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetsabre}} It could launch from the surface of a planet via a [[Wikipedia:Single-stage-to-orbit|single-stage-to-orbit]] system.{{Ref/Level|Id=hrlongnight|HR|[[Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace]]}}
<gallery>
File:Sabre-class Starfighter.png|The YSS-1000 Sabre.
File:Sabre-class Starfighter.png|The YSS-1000 Sabre.
</gallery>
*'''[[F-41 Broadsword]]''' - The Broadsword was a type of UNSC interceptor manufactured in the thousands primarily in the [[Outer Colonies]] during the Covenant war.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetbroadsword}}
<gallery>
File:H4 Broadsword profile.png|The F-41E Broadsword.
File:H4 Broadsword profile.png|The F-41E Broadsword.
</gallery>
*'''[[OF92 Booster Frame]]''' - The OF92 Booster Frame is a type of open frame space fighter designed for Spartan operatives.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleetof92}}
<gallery>
File:OF92EVA.png|The OF92 Booster Frame.
File:OF92EVA.png|The OF92 Booster Frame.
File:Enc22 Baselard.jpg|The S-14 Baselard.
File:Enc22 Nandao alternate angles.jpg|The F-29 Nandao.
</gallery>
</gallery>
*'''[[S-14 Baselard]]''' - The Baselard was a two-seater fighter craft in use by the UNSC as early as [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Silent Storm]]|Chapter=19}}
*'''[[S77 Crow]]''' - An older fighter designed by [[civilian|private corporations]] for convoy escort.{{Ref/Novel|HRet|Chapter=1}}
*'''[[F-29 Nandao]]''' - The Nandao fighter was a type of fighter used by the UNSC as early as [[2526]].{{Ref/Novel|[[Halo: Oblivion]]|Chapter=12}}


===Forerunner===
===Forerunner===
*'''{{Class|Despair|fighter}}''' - The ''Despair''-class fighter was a Forerunner fighter that was buildable from a [[Design seed|ship-seed]].<ref name="hw2despair">''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', [[Phoenix Logs]], [[Phoenix Logs#Forerunner|Forerunner ship]]</ref>
*'''{{Class|Despair|fighter}}''' - The ''Despair''-class fighter was a Forerunner fighter that was buildable from a [[Design seed|ship-seed]].<ref name="hw2despair">''[[Halo Wars 2]]'', [[Phoenix Logs]], [[Phoenix Logs#Forerunner|Forerunner ship]]</ref>
<gallery>
<gallery class=center>
File:HW2 Despair-Class-Fighter.png|The ''Despair''-class fighter.
File:HW2 Despair-Class-Fighter.png|The ''Despair''-class fighter.
</gallery>
</gallery>
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