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===Armaments=== | ===Armaments=== | ||
The M808 Scorpion is equipped with a two-tier weapon system. The tank's primary armament is the [[M512 smooth-bore high-velocity cannon]], a gun capable of firing 90mm [[tungsten]] shells and [[S1 canister shell|canister rounds]] with a three-to-four-second interval between each firing session.{{Ref/Reuse|visual}} | The M808 Scorpion is equipped with a two-tier weapon system. The tank's primary armament is the [[M512 smooth-bore high-velocity cannon]], a gun capable of firing 90mm [[tungsten]] shells and [[S1 canister shell|canister rounds]] with a three-to-four-second interval between each firing session.{{Ref/Reuse|visual}} The [[M850 Grizzly]] is the only human tank capable of outgunning a Scorpion.<ref name="grizzly">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/grizzly '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Grizzly'']</ref> | ||
The machine gun is either co-axial or pintle-mounted.{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} The variants of the M808 Scorpion have varying armaments, in both cannon and machine gun type.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | The machine gun is either co-axial or pintle-mounted.{{Ref/Reuse|ENC}} The variants of the M808 Scorpion have varying armaments, in both cannon and machine gun type.{{Ref/Reuse|universe}} | ||
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==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
The M808 Scorpion was first manufactured in [[2218]]{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}, rumbling across the sands of [[Mars]] and over the rubble of urban battlezones on [[Earth]].<ref name="LC15">'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''', ''[[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop #15]]''</ref> Modern examples of the Scorpion tanks only bear a passing resemblance to the earliest models.{{Ref/Reuse|LC15}} During the [[Insurrection]], [[Insurrectionists|rebels]] would utilize stolen Scorpions against the UNSC.{{Ref/ | The M808 Scorpion was first manufactured in [[2218]]{{Ref/Reuse|universe}}, rumbling across the sands of [[Mars]] and over the rubble of urban battlezones on [[Earth]].<ref name="LC15">'''[[Halo Legendary Crate]]''', ''[[Halo Legendary Crate/Data Drops|Data Drop #15]]''</ref> Modern examples of the Scorpion tanks only bear a passing resemblance to the earliest models.{{Ref/Reuse|LC15}} During the [[Insurrection]], [[Insurrectionists|rebels]] would utilize stolen Scorpions against the UNSC.{{Ref/Reuse|grizzly}} | ||
==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances== | ==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances== | ||
===Silver Timeline=== | ===Silver Timeline=== |