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{{Individual ship infobox
{{Individual ship infobox
|name=UNSC ''Valiant''  
|name=UNSC ''Valiant''  
|image=[[File:Fleet_Battles_-_Valiant_and_frigates.jpg|300px]]
|image=[[File:Fleet Battles - Valiant and frigates.jpg|300px]]
|manufacturer=[[Mars|Martian]] shipyard<ref name="canon fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-bulkhead-banter '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Bulkhead Banter'']</ref>
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|class={{Class|Valiant|super-heavy cruiser}}
|class={{Class|Valiant|super-heavy cruiser}}
|role=[[Fleet]] command ship{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}
|role=[[Fleet]] command ship{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}
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|hull=[[Titanium-A armor]]
|hull=[[Titanium-A armor]]
|countermeasures=
|countermeasures=
|armament=Probably one or more [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon]]s
|armament=*2 [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|50GE1A MAC]]s{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=118}}
*50 [[Archer missile#M58 Archer|M58 Archer missile pods]]{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
*8 [[M66 Sentry autocannon]] turrets{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
*50 [[M910 Rampart point defense network]] guns{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}}
*[[M810 Helix point defense gun]]s{{Ref/Reuse|Cole6}}
*{{Class|Shiva|nuclear missile}}s{{Ref/Anthology|Id=Cole6|Evo|The Impossible Life and Possible Death of Preston J. Cole|Section=6}}
|firstuse=
|firstuse=
|commission=[[2493]]{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}
|commission=[[2493]]{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}
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'''UNSC ''Valiant''''' was the [[Wikipedia:Lead ship|lead ship]] of the {{Class|Valiant|super-heavy cruiser}}, a class of [[Cruiser|heavy cruiser]] in service with the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref>[[Stephen Loftus]] on the [[Talk:Autumn-class heavy cruiser|''Autumn'' class' talk page]]</ref>
'''UNSC ''Valiant''''' was the [[Wikipedia:Lead ship|lead ship]] of the {{Class|Valiant|super-heavy cruiser}}, a class of [[Cruiser|heavy cruiser]] in service with the [[UNSC Navy]].<ref>[[Stephen Loftus]] on the [[Talk:Autumn-class heavy cruiser|''Autumn'' class' talk page]]</ref>


==History==
==Service history==
UNSC ''Valiant'' was drafted by the [[UNSC Navy]] as a compromise between a [[battleship]] and a [[Cruiser|heavy cruiser]]. ''Valiant'' was commissioned and released from her [[Mars|Martian]] shipyard docking clamps in [[2493]], after undergoing years of feasibility studies and redesigns. ''Valiant'' showed promise during her initial [[UNSC Testing and Evaluation Command|testing and evaluation]], though the high costs and delays in incorporating next-generation fusion drives seemingly doomed the ''Valiant'' class.{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}
UNSC ''Valiant'' was drafted by the [[UNSC Navy]] as a compromise between a [[battleship]] and a [[Cruiser|heavy cruiser]]. ''Valiant'' was commissioned and released from her [[Mars|Martian]] shipyard docking clamps in [[2493]], after undergoing years of feasibility studies and redesigns. ''Valiant'' showed promise during her initial [[UNSC Testing and Evaluation Command|testing and evaluation]], though the high costs and delays in incorporating next-generation fusion drives seemingly doomed the ''Valiant'' class.{{Ref/Reuse|canon fodder}}