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| {{Status|Canon}}
| | The '''Bident missile''' is a guided munition utilized by the [[UNSC Navy]]. |
| The '''Bident missile''' is a heavy guided [[fusion rocket]] utilized by the [[UNSC Navy]]. | |
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| ==Overview==
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| Capable of being used at long-range, Bident missiles used to augment a warship's firepower by supplementing their [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]. Using a scaled-down version of a starship's [[Fusion drive|fusion drive]] for propulsion, the Bident uses a nuclear-pumped X-Ray laser warhead as its explosive munition. However, the warhead is capable of being swapped-out with kinetic rod bundles or even fusion warheads for conducting planetary bombardment.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleet}}
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| ==Models== | | ==Models== |
| ===M4020 Bident=== | | ===M4020=== |
| The {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}} is armed with twenty M4020 Bident pods.{{Ref/Book|Id=warfleet|HWF|Page=40-41}} | | The {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}} is armed with twenty M4020 Bident pods.<ref name="warfleet">''[[Halo: Warfleet]]'', pg. 40-41</ref> |
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| ==Trivia==
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| A [[Wikipedia:Bident|bident]] is a spear with two prongs, similar to a pitchfork. In [[List of references to Greek mythology in the Halo series|Greek mythology]], the god of the underworld, [[Wikipedia:Hades|Hades]], famously carries a bident as opposed to the three-pronged [[Wikipedia:trident|trident]] wielded by his brother [[Wikipedia:Poseidon|Poseidon]].
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| {{UNSC ordnance}} | | {{Template:UNSC ordnance}} |
| [[Category:Missiles]] | | [[Category:Missiles]] |
| | [[Category:Starship weapons]] |
| [[Category:UNSC naval weapons]] | | [[Category:UNSC naval weapons]] |
