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'''UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn II''''' is an {{Class|Autumn|heavy cruiser}} in service with the [[UNSC Navy]] and the [[Wikipedia:Lead ship|lead ship]] of her class, commissioned into service as a replacement for the [[Marathon-class heavy cruiser|''Marathon'' class]] after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. She was named after the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}, a {{Class|Halcyon|light cruiser}} which played a pivotal role in the events leading up to the conclusion of the war.<ref name="VIS"/> Like her predecessor, the ''Pillar of Autumn II'' is colloquially known as the "''Autumn''", thereby serving as her class' namesake.<ref>[[Stephen Loftus]] on the [[Talk:Autumn-class heavy cruiser|''Autumn'' class' talk page]]</ref>
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'''UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn II''''' is an {{Class|Autumn|heavy cruiser}} in service with the [[UNSC Navy]] and the [[Wikipedia:Lead ship|lead ship]] of her class, commissioned into service as a replacement for the [[Marathon-class heavy cruiser|''Marathon'' class]] after the end of the [[Human-Covenant War]]. She was named after the {{UNSCShip|Pillar of Autumn}}, a {{Class|Halcyon|light cruiser}} which played a pivotal role in the events leading up to the conclusion of the war.{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}} Like her predecessor, the ''Pillar of Autumn II'' is colloquially known as the "''Autumn''", thereby serving as her class' namesake.{{Ref/Generic|[[Stephen Loftus]] on the [[Talk:Autumn-class heavy cruiser|''Autumn'' class' talk page]]}}


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Latest revision as of 09:19, July 4, 2024

Pillar of Autumn II
Ship history
Unified Earth Government

Name:

Pillar of Autumn II

Class:

Autumn-class heavy cruiser[1]

Namesake:

UNSC Pillar of Autumn[2]

Operator:

UNSC Navy[2]

Manufacturer:

SinoViet Heavy Machinery[3][4][5]

General characteristics

Type:

Cruiser[2][3][4][5]

Length:

1,425 meters (4,674 ft)[2][6][5]

Width:

383 meters (1,255 ft)[2]

Height:

431 meters (1,415 ft)[2]

Mass:

10.1 million metric tons[3][5]

Maneuver drive:

Fusion drives[7]

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine[8]

Crew:

800 sailors[3]

Complement:

Troops:

Hull:

Titanium-A armor[3]

Shielding:

Shield-reinforced armor[3]

Sensors:

Armaments:

Air facilities:

 

UNSC Pillar of Autumn II is an Autumn-class heavy cruiser in service with the UNSC Navy and the lead ship of her class, commissioned into service as a replacement for the Marathon class after the end of the Human-Covenant War. She was named after the UNSC Pillar of Autumn, a Halcyon-class light cruiser which played a pivotal role in the events leading up to the conclusion of the war.[2] Like her predecessor, the Pillar of Autumn II is colloquially known as the "Autumn", thereby serving as her class' namesake.[9]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b Halo 4, Halo: Infinity
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 191
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Halo: Warfleet, page 26-27
  4. ^ a b Spartan Games, Autumn-class Heavy Cruiser: Defunct "This Autumn-class heavy cruiser represents a considerable leap forwards in human warship design, and is a testament to the UNSCs technological prowess and industrial resilience. Using improvements and modifications made to the Halcyon-class light cruiser for Operation: RED FLAG as a starting point, the naval architects at SinoViet Heavy Machinery have added energy shield-reinforced armor, powerful fusion drives, long-range targeting matrixes, and a state-of-the-art magnetic accelerator cannon. These new weapons and systems are continually being improved to give the UNSC a competitive edge in battles against Covenant remnants and other threats that may yet arise." (Retrieved on Apr 7, 2017)
  5. ^ a b c d Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 118
  6. ^ Halo Waypoint, UNSC Cruiser (Retrieved on Jul 25, 2021) [archive]
  7. ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - En Voyage (Retrieved on Apr 19, 2021) [archive]
  8. ^ Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
  9. ^ Stephen Loftus on the Autumn class' talk page
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