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{{Center|For the Halo: Combat Evolved Rocket Warthog, see [[M12A1 Rocket Warthog]].''}} | {{Center|For the Halo: Combat Evolved Rocket Warthog, see [[M12A1 Rocket Warthog]].''}} | ||
{{Vehicle infobox | {{Vehicle infobox | ||
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|manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] | |manufacturer=[[AMG Transport Dynamics]] | ||
|line=[[Warthog|M12 FAV]] | |line=[[Warthog|M12 FAV]] | ||
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|firstuse=[[Human-Covenant War]]<br>[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | |firstuse=[[Human-Covenant War]]<br>[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | ||
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{{ | {{Article quote|Warthog fitted with a twin-cell missile launcher. The launcher has multi-lock technology similar to the [[Hydra|Hydra Launcher]]. This multi-lock will only track ground and air vehicles.{{Ref/Game|HI|Id=forge|[[Forge]] - Rockethog description|Quote=Warthog fitted with a twin-cell missile launcher. The launcher has multi-lock technology similar to the Hydra Launcher. This multi-lock will only track ground and air vehicles.}}}} | ||
The '''M12R Light Anti-Aircraft Vehicle''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} abbreviated as '''M12R LAAV''' and commonly referred to as the '''Missile Warthog''', '''Rocket Warthog''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} or '''Rockethog''',<ref>'''Halo 5: Guardians Official Game Guide (Collector's Edition)''', ''page 283''</ref> is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ground vehicle. It is a variant of the [[M12 Force Application Vehicle]] that features a mounted [[M79 rocket launcher|M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]]{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}}<ref name="arsenal">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUY2Ybc4Zdk&hd=1 '''Youtube''': ''Halo: Reach - Implements of War'']</ref> or its [[M80 missile launcher|M80]] successor.{{Ref/Reuse|H5guide}} | The '''M12R Light Anti-Aircraft Vehicle''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} abbreviated as '''M12R LAAV''' and commonly referred to as the '''Missile Warthog''', '''Rocket Warthog''',{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}} or '''Rockethog''',<ref>'''Halo 5: Guardians Official Game Guide (Collector's Edition)''', ''page 283''</ref> is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ground vehicle. It is a variant of the [[M12 Force Application Vehicle]] that features a mounted [[M79 rocket launcher|M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System]]{{Ref/Reuse|EVG}}<ref name="arsenal">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUY2Ybc4Zdk&hd=1 '''Youtube''': ''Halo: Reach - Implements of War'']</ref> or its [[M80 missile launcher|M80]] successor.{{Ref/Reuse|H5guide}} | ||
==Design details== | ==Design details== | ||
The M12R LAAV is designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as the [[ | The M12R LAAV is designed to quickly and efficiently defeat lightly armored vehicles such as the [[Rizvum-pattern Revenant|Type-48 Revenant]] and the {{Pattern|Karo'etba|Ghost}}. The M12R LAAV differs from the basic M12 LRV only in its armament, a single M79 Multiple Launch Rocket System which fires six [[Argent V missile|65mm Argent V rockets]] per volley every two to three seconds. The M79 MLRS' rockets are capable of achieving target lock on aircraft, though they cannot lock onto ground vehicles. | ||
==Operational history== | ==Operational history== | ||
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*'''Woodland Rocket Warthog''' - A woodland camouflaged variant used by the UNSC. Features better armor than the Corp Hog.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | *'''Woodland Rocket Warthog''' - A woodland camouflaged variant used by the UNSC. Features better armor than the Corp Hog.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | ||
*'''ONI Rocket Warthog''' - ONI Rocket Warthogs use multi-role missiles that can lock on to both ground and air targets. Features better armor than the camouflaged models.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | *'''ONI Rocket Warthog''' - ONI Rocket Warthogs use multi-role missiles that can lock on to both ground and air targets. Features better armor than the camouflaged models.{{Ref/Reuse|H5G}} | ||
*'''Vespin Warthog''' - UNSC expeditionary forces allied with [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]]'s [[Swords of Sanghelios]] conduct joint patrols to monitor and defend the [[Sanghelios]] badlands from [[Covenant remnants]] and [[Created]] scouts. Named after a particularly [[Vespin|deadly pseudo-arachnid]] that often lairs in the ancient temple complexes used as staging areas, the Vespin Warthog can deal a deadly defensive sting against any local predator, living or construct. The Vespin M-12 is an improved Warthog with high-acceleration rockets and faster reload time.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/ | *'''Vespin Warthog''' - UNSC expeditionary forces allied with [[Arbiter]] [[Thel 'Vadam]]'s [[Swords of Sanghelios]] conduct joint patrols to monitor and defend the [[Sanghelios]] badlands from [[Covenant remnants]] and [[Created]] scouts. Named after a particularly [[Vespin|deadly pseudo-arachnid]] that often lairs in the ancient temple complexes used as staging areas, the Vespin Warthog can deal a deadly defensive sting against any local predator, living or construct. The Vespin M-12 is an improved Warthog with high-acceleration rockets and faster reload time.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/canon-fodder-driving-force'''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Canon Fodder: Driving Force'']</ref> | ||
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File:H5G-Soldiers&WoodlandM12R.png|Promethean Soldiers driving a Woodland M12R on [[Attack on Sanctum]]. | File:H5G-Soldiers&WoodlandM12R.png|Promethean Soldiers driving a Woodland M12R on [[Attack on Sanctum]]. | ||
File:HINF RocketHog.png|The M12R in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', with an [[M79 rocket launcher]] turret. | File:HINF RocketHog.png|The M12R in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'', with an [[M79 rocket launcher]] turret. | ||
File:HINF-M12R.png|A customized M12R in ''Halo Infinite''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||