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The '''110mm rotary cannon''' is a projectile weapon utilized by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC's]] [[GA-TL1 Longsword]], specifically its C709 variant.<ref name="vis">'''Halo: The Essential Visual Guide''', ''page 112''</ref> It is essentially a large Gatling gun that fires 110mm shells and is used to engage enemy fighters and starships.<ref>'''Halo: First Strike''', ''page 38''</ref> | |||
The '''110mm rotary cannon''' is a projectile weapon utilized by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC's]] [[GA-TL1 Longsword]] | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
According to [[Robert McLees]], the concept of ''"110mm rotary cannons in fighter/bombers"'', as stated in the the ''[[Halo Story Bible]]'', is ''"bad crazy"''; this seems to imply that the weapon's high caliber is the result of a typographical error.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12753 '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo Universe: Covenant Weapons'']</ref> However, the number remains unchanged in the 2010 edition of ''Halo: First Strike'',<ref>'''Halo: First Strike (2010)''', ''page 54''</ref> and its validity is reinforced in ''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]'', which states the C709 variant of the Longsword is equipped with a "heavy rotary cannon".<ref name="vis"/> | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
Revision as of 11:05, October 7, 2011
The 110mm rotary cannon is a projectile weapon utilized by the UNSC's GA-TL1 Longsword, specifically its C709 variant.[1] It is essentially a large Gatling gun that fires 110mm shells and is used to engage enemy fighters and starships.[2]
Trivia
According to Robert McLees, the concept of "110mm rotary cannons in fighter/bombers", as stated in the the Halo Story Bible, is "bad crazy"; this seems to imply that the weapon's high caliber is the result of a typographical error.[3] However, the number remains unchanged in the 2010 edition of Halo: First Strike,[4] and its validity is reinforced in Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, which states the C709 variant of the Longsword is equipped with a "heavy rotary cannon".[1]
List of appearances
- Halo: First Strike (First appearance)
