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An up-armored variant used by [[Liang Dortmund]] security forces to defend remote installations.<ref name="H5G"/> | An up-armored variant used by [[Liang Dortmund]] security forces to defend remote installations.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
===Urban Scorpion=== | ===Urban Scorpion=== | ||
A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor | A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor than the Corp variant. Used by [[UNSC Army]] and [[UNSC Marine Corps]] units for deployment against [[Insurrectionist]]s in urban areas.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
===ONI Scorpion=== | ===ONI Scorpion=== | ||
The [[ONI]] "security" Scorpion features heavier armor | The [[ONI]] "security" Scorpion features heavier armor than the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.<ref name="H5G"/> | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
Revision as of 23:57, November 9, 2015
The M820 Scorpion is the United Nations Space Command's main battle tank as of October 2558. It is the successor of the M808 model used throughout the Human-Covenant War.[1]
Specifications
Design details
The M820 Scorpion has almost identical firepower and protection to its M808 predecessor but has half the mass.[1] Though the main hull looks very similar to the M808's the turret is much bulkier.
Variants
Corp Scorpion
An up-armored variant used by Liang Dortmund security forces to defend remote installations.[2]
Urban Scorpion
A Scorpion variant featuring urban camouflage and better armor than the Corp variant. Used by UNSC Army and UNSC Marine Corps units for deployment against Insurrectionists in urban areas.[2]
ONI Scorpion
The ONI "security" Scorpion features heavier armor than the Urban variant and has an upgraded cannon utilizing experimental ammunition.[2]
Operational history
The M820 Scorpion was put into service after the end of the Human-Covenant War, being used in multiple battles. By 2558 the Scorpion had become popular in War Games matches aboard the UNSC Infinity.[2] The M820 Scorpion was used by Fireteam Osiris during both the battles of Meridian[3] and Genesis.[4]
Gallery
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- H5G-ScorpionHUD.png
HUD of the Scorpion in Halo 5: Guardians
An M820 Scorpion with turret gunner and Spartan passenger
Fireteam Osiris using a Corp Scorpion during the Battle of Meridian.
An M820 during a Warzone simulation on March on Stormbreak.
The M820's machine gun
Halo 5: Guardians REQ Cards
Scorpion - Urban Variant
Scorpion - ONI Variant
List of appearances
- Halo 5: Guardians (First appearance)
