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{{Quote|Missile guidance locks jammed. Their ECM spoofed the guidance packages, [[Jacob Keyes|sir]].|[[Lieutenant]] [[Aki Hikowa]]}} | {{Ratings}} | ||
'''Guidance | {{Quote|Missile guidance locks jammed. Their ECM spoofed the guidance packages, [[Jacob Keyes|sir]].|[[Lieutenant (UNSC)|Lieutenant]] [[Aki Hikowa]]}} | ||
'''Guidance Locks''', also known as '''guidance packages''', are [[UNSC]] [[technology]] designed to guide missile ordnance to their intended target. The lock is projected through the launcher, be it a shoulder-mounted Missile Launcher, or a [[List of Starships|capital ship]]. | |||
Most UNSC missile systems possess guidance locks, including [[102mm High-Explosive Anti-Tank]] missiles fired from the [[M19 SSM Rocket Launcher]]<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]'''</ref>, [[Anaconda Surface-to-Air Missile]]s<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 20</ref>, the [[Lancet Micro-missile]], [[Argent V Missile]]s<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', page 70</ref>, the ordnance of the [[LAU-65D/SGM-151]], and ordnance launched from starships such as [[Shiva-class Nuclear Warhead]]s<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', page 139</ref> and [[Archer Missile]]s<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]''', page 106</ref>. Some mine-type explosives such as [[Moray Space Mine]]s also possess guidance locks.<ref>'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', page 54</ref> | |||
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Some [[Covenant]] weapons also possess a sort of built-in automatic guidance lock, such as | Some [[Covenant]] weapons also possess a sort of built-in automatic guidance lock, such as the [[Type-33 Light Anti-Armor Weapon]] and the [[Type-33 Guided Munitions Launcher]].<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]'''</ref> | ||
Smaller Covenant ships, such as the [[Stealth Corvette]], sometimes use [[Electronic Countermeasures]] to counter guidance locks, as was the case in the [[Battle of Sigma Octanus IV]]. However, larger Covenant warships usually use [[Point Defense Laser]]s instead. | |||
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