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==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
In [[2552#August|August 2552]], during the [[Siege of New Alexandria]], two M95 Lance missile batteries were used by [[SPARTAN-B312]] to cripple a [[Covenant]] [[SDV-class heavy corvette]] holding station over the city, thus allowing three [[Unnamed civilian transport craft|civilian transports]] to escape the city. <ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', [[campaign]] level ''[[Exodus]]''</ref> | In [[2552#August|August 2552]], during the [[Siege of New Alexandria]], two M95 Lance missile batteries were used by [[SPARTAN-B312]] to cripple a [[Covenant]] [[SDV-class heavy corvette]] holding station over the city, thus allowing three [[Unnamed civilian transport craft|civilian transports]] to escape the city. <ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''', [[campaign]] level ''[[Exodus]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
This weapon emplacement was originally referred to as the "'''M950''' Lance" on [[Halo Waypoint]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141012170538/https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/haloreach/Maps '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo: Reach - Maps'']</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 04:18, February 22, 2016
The M95 Lance Guided Missile Weapon System[1] is a surface-to-air missile battery used by the UNSC.
Design details
Each battery can hold up to six missiles. The battery uses a universal weapons emplacement base similar to the one used by the M71 Anti-Aircraft Gun. The M95 GMWS is a smaller counterpart to the M97 Lance, a missile battery designed for both atmospheric and space engagements.[1]
Operational history
In August 2552, during the Siege of New Alexandria, two M95 Lance missile batteries were used by SPARTAN-B312 to cripple a Covenant SDV-class heavy corvette holding station over the city, thus allowing three civilian transports to escape the city. [2]
Trivia
This weapon emplacement was originally referred to as the "M950 Lance" on Halo Waypoint.[3]
Gallery
Screenshots of the M95 Lance Missile Battery.
- Ih missile turret01.jpg
Concept art of the M95 Lance for Halo: Reach.
The missiles hitting a Covenant corvette.
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 77
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level Exodus
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo: Reach - Maps
