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===Armaments=== | ===Armaments=== | ||
The primary armament of the ''Lancer'' are its rapid-fire [[naval | The primary armament of the ''Lancer'' are its rapid-fire [[Naval autocannon|naval coilguns]], which allowed it to harass large [[Covenant]] [[Covenant starship|ships]] from a relatively safe distance, and eliminate smaller vessels before they could get into plasma torpedo range. Its relatively small [[Wikipedia:Magazine (artillery)#Naval magazines|magazine]] capacity means that a typical strategy is for ''Lancer'' squadrons to "dump rods" early in the engagement and then attempt to disengage to behind the main fleet and replenish their stores.{{Ref/Reuse|CFFoundations}} The coilguns are arranged in fixed-forward positions similar to the MAC, with two mounted on the front of each of the ship's distinctive lateral pods, and two mounted above the main hull of the ship, just below the dorsal [[bridge]].{{Ref/Reuse|Concept}} | ||
The primary hull of the ship contains the vessel's 5D7C2 [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]], and is broadly similar in proportion to the upper MAC booms distinctive of larger UNSC frigates such as the {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate|}} and {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate|}}es.{{Ref/Reuse|Concept}} | The primary hull of the ship contains the vessel's 5D7C2 [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]], and is broadly similar in proportion to the upper MAC booms distinctive of larger UNSC frigates such as the {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate|}} and {{Class|Stalwart|light frigate|}}es.{{Ref/Reuse|Concept}} |