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{{Title|UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn II''}} | {{Title|UNSC ''Pillar of Autumn II''}} | ||
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| | |country = [[Unified Earth Government]] | ||
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| | |name = ''Pillar of Autumn II'' | ||
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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. | |hide-characteristics= | ||
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|type = [[Cruiser]]{{Ref/Book|Id=VIS|H4EVG|Page=191}}{{Ref/Book|Id=wf|HWF|Page=26-27}}{{Ref/Site|Id=fleet battles|URL=http://shop.spartangames.co.uk/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=HFUN12|Site=Spartan Games|Page=Autumn-class Heavy Cruiser|D=07|M=04|Y=2017|NoArchive=yes|Detail=Defunct|Quote=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.}}{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=118}} | |||
|length = {{Convert|4674|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip|sigfig=3.5}}{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}}{{Ref/Site|Id=universe|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/vehicles/unsc-cruiser|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=UNSC Cruiser|D=25|M=07|Y=2021}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | |||
|width = {{Convert|1255|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip|sigfig=3}}{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}} | |||
|height = {{Convert|1415|ft|m|sp=us|disp=flip|sigfig=3}}{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}} | |||
|mass = 10.1 million metric tons{{Ref/Reuse|wf}}{{Ref/Reuse|Enc22}} | |||
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|maneuver drive = [[Fusion drive]]s{{Ref/Site|Id=en voyage|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/en-voyage|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - En Voyage|D=19|M=04|Y=2021}} | |||
|slipspace drive = [[Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine]]{{Ref/Film|Id=fud|H4FUD}} | |||
|crew = 800 sailors{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
|complement = *12 [[D77-TC Pelican|D77]] or [[D79-TC Pelican|D79 Pelican]]s{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*[[D82-EST Darter]]s {{C|optional}}{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*216 [[M8900 drop pod|M8900 SOEIVs]] or cargo drop pods{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
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*45 [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines]]{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*220 [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers|ODSTs]]{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
|hull = [[Titanium-A armor]]{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
|shielding = [[Energy shielding|Shield-reinforced]] armor{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
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*[[Hyperscanner]] detector{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*[[UNSC battle network]] relays{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*Planetary survey sensors{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*Probe launchers{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
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|armaments = *1 [[Magnetic Accelerator Cannon|Mark IX, Heavy Coil - 45J3D3/MAC]]{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}} | |||
*4 [[Spitfire naval coilgun battery#Mark 40 Spitfire|Mark 40 Spitfire naval coilgun batteries]]{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*6 [[M66 Sentry autocannon]] turrets{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*32 [[Archer missile|M58 Archer missile]] pods{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*6 [[M910 Rampart point defense network|M910 Rampart point defense guns]]{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
*[[Shiva-class nuclear missile]]s{{Ref/Reuse|VIS}} | |||
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*2 [[hangar bay]]s{{Ref/Game|Id=Inf|H4|Halo: Infinity}} | |||
*6 [[drop pod]] bays{{Ref/Reuse|wf}} | |||
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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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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]
- ^ a b Halo 4, Halo: Infinity
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide, page 191
- ^ 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
- ^ 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)
- ^ a b c d Halo Encyclopedia (2022 edition), page 118
- ^ Halo Waypoint, UNSC Cruiser (Retrieved on Jul 25, 2021) [archive]
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - En Voyage (Retrieved on Apr 19, 2021) [archive]
- ^ Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
- ^ Stephen Loftus on the Autumn class' talk page