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{{Center|''This article is about the UNSC destroyer. For the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR variant]], see [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Pioneer]].''}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Pioneer''}}
{{Title|UNSC ''Pioneer''}}
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'''UNSC ''Pioneer''''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[Halberd-class light destroyer|''Halberd''-class destroyer]].{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|Page=75}}


The '''UNSC ''Pioneer''''' is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC destroyer|destroyer]].<ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''page 75''</ref>
==Service history==
In [[2525]], the ''Pioneer'' was the staging ship from which the [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan-II]]s conducted [[Operation: TALON|an operation]] against the [[Insurrectionist|Eridanus Rebels]] to capture [[Colonel]] [[Robert Watts]] in the [[Eridanus system]]. It was also responsible for picking up the Spartans whenever necessary.{{Ref/Novel|TFoR|Page=76-77}}


In [[2525]], the ''Pioneer'' was the staging ship from which the [[SPARTAN-II Program|Spartan-II]]s conducted [[Assault on Eridanus Secundus|an operation]] against the [[Insurrectionist|Eridanus Rebels]] to capture [[Colonel]] [[Robert Watts]] in the [[Eridanus system]]. It was also responsible for picking up the Spartans whenever necessary. <ref>'''Halo: The Fall of Reach''', ''pages 76-77''</ref>
==Non-canon and dubious canon appearances==
===Silver Timeline===
{{Main|Silver Timeline}}
{{Notice/Silver}}
In the Silver Timeline, the UNSC ''Pioneer'' ([[hull classification symbol]] DD-440){{Ref/Site|Id=silver|URL=https://halotheseries.tv/|Site=Halo: The Series|Page=Dr. Catherine Halsey's Computer|D=25|M=3|Y=2022|LocalArchive=Dr. Catherine Halsey's Computer}} participated in and was destroyed in the [[Battle of Eridanus II/Silver|Battle of Eridanus II]].{{Ref/Film|Id=Reckoning|TV|Episode=Reckoning}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
As depicted in the comic, it appears to be of the same class as the [[UNSC The Heart of Midlothian|UNSC ''The Heart of Midlothian'']]
*Near the end of Chapter Eight in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'', the ''Pioneer'' is erroneously referred to as the ''London'' by Halsey. This is fixed immediately in the next chapter.
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:FoR_UNSC_Pioneer.png|UNSC ''Pioneer''
File:HTV-Reckoning Pionner.png|''Pioneer'' destroyed in the Silver Timeline.
File:HTV S2 Promo Pioneer.jpg|A promotional render of UNSC ''Pioneer'' in the [[UNSC Security Act of 2534]].
File:HTV HalberdDestroyer Render Left.jpg|A render of UNSC ''Pioneer'' in ''Halo: The Television Series''.
File:HTV HalberdDestroyer Render Right.jpg|A render of UNSC ''Pioneer'' in ''Halo: The Television Series''.
File:HTV HalberdDestroyer Render Top.jpg|A render of UNSC ''Pioneer'' in ''Halo: The Television Series''.
File:HTV HalberdDestroyer Render Bottom.jpg|A render of UNSC ''Pioneer'' in ''Halo: The Television Series''.
</gallery>


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'' {{1st}}
*''[[Halo: Fall of Reach]]''
**''[[Halo: Fall of Reach - Boot Camp|Boot Camp]]''
*''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]''
*''[[Halo: The Television Series]]''
**''[[Reckoning]]''


== Sources ==
== Sources ==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}


{{UNSC Destroyers}}
[[Category:Halberd-class destroyers|Pioneer]]
[[Category:Human Ships|Pioneer]]
[[Category:UNSC ships|Pioneer]]

Latest revision as of 08:19, July 26, 2024

This article is about the UNSC destroyer. For the MJOLNIR variant, see MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Pioneer.
Pioneer
Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series screenshot
Ship history
Unified Earth Government

Class:

Halberd-class light destroyer[1]

Operator:

UNSC Navy

Fate:

Last seen in 2525

General characteristics

Type:

Destroyer

Power plant:

Deuterium fusion cores

Maneuver drive:

Fusion drive

Slipspace drive:

Shaw-Fujikawa Translight Engine

Hull:

2 metres (6 ft 7 in) of Titanium-A battleplate

 

UNSC Pioneer is a UNSC Halberd-class destroyer.[2]

Service history[edit]

In 2525, the Pioneer was the staging ship from which the Spartan-IIs conducted an operation against the Eridanus Rebels to capture Colonel Robert Watts in the Eridanus system. It was also responsible for picking up the Spartans whenever necessary.[3]

Non-canon and dubious canon appearances[edit]

Silver Timeline[edit]

Main article: Silver Timeline
HTV-SilverTeam logo.png
 This article contains information about the Silver Timeline, and is not a part of the established Halo canon.

In the Silver Timeline, the UNSC Pioneer (hull classification symbol DD-440)[4] participated in and was destroyed in the Battle of Eridanus II.[5]

Trivia[edit]

  • Near the end of Chapter Eight in Halo: The Fall of Reach, the Pioneer is erroneously referred to as the London by Halsey. This is fixed immediately in the next chapter.

Gallery[edit]

  • UNSC Pioneer

    UNSC Pioneer

  • Pioneer destroyed in the Silver Timeline.

    Pioneer destroyed in the Silver Timeline.

  • A promotional render of UNSC Pioneer in the UNSC Security Act of 2534.

    A promotional render of UNSC Pioneer in the UNSC Security Act of 2534.

  • A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

    A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

  • A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

    A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

  • A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

    A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

  • A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

    A render of UNSC Pioneer in Halo: The Television Series.

List of appearances[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Have S'moa (Retrieved on Mar 16, 2021) [archive]
  2. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 75
  3. ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach, page 76-77
  4. ^ Halo: The Series, Dr. Catherine Halsey's Computer (Retrieved on Mar 25, 2022) [local archive] [external archive]
  5. ^ Halo: The Television Series, episode Reckoning
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